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Jul
29
2021

Why do Nigerians prefer used iPhones over other smartphone brands

Why do Nigerians prefer used iPhones over other smartphone brands? Africa is one of the world's fastest growing mobile phone markets. According to GSMA Intelligence, the region had 456 million mobile subscribers at the end of 2018, and that number is expected to grow by another 167 million by 2025. To help understand the growth, the report indicates that the Sub-Saharan Africa mobile phone market is expected to expand by 4.6 percent over the next five years, compared to 3 percent globally. Th.

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Jul
28
2021

How Has COVID-19 Changed The Perspective Of Education

COVID-19 Changed The Perspective Of Education When was the last time you sat with your classmates? Or your teachers coming to your classroom and your class wishing good morning in unison?  Yes! Long past those days of classroom education. COVID-19 came and changed the dynamics of conventional education to online and blended learning. Students from all backgrounds irrespective of their caste and economic status have been affected by the change of the education system.  COVID-19 has c.

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Jul
28
2021

Simple Step Can Defeat Even the Most Skilful Phone Hackers

Turn Off, Turn On: A Simple Step Can Defeat Even the Most Skilful Phone Hackers Senator Angus King has reason to be concerned about hackers as a member of the secretive Senate Intelligence Committee. He said he received some advice on how to help keep his cellphone secure during a briefing by security staff this year. Step One: Turn off your phone. Step Two: Turn it back on. That is all. In an era of widespread digital insecurity, it turns out that the simplest and oldest computer fix known .

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Jul
28
2021

7 best entry-level IT certifications to launch your career

7 best entry-level IT certifications to launch your career Certifications lend credibility to your resume and can increase your marketability to recruiters and hiring managers. And, at the entry-level, they're an excellent way to differentiate yourself from other candidates — and potentially increase your pay. As your career progresses, you'll want to consider obtaining additional advanced certifications to further your professional development. By then, you'll know which specialties to .

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Jul
28
2021

Tudo App Review: How the app assists users in setting and achieving financial goals

Tudo App Review: How the app assists users in setting and achieving financial goals Individuals desire to simplify their lives. However, the one impediment to achieving that dream continues to be their inability to achieve financial independence. To make their dreams a reality, one must first establish realistic goals that will guide them from point A to point B. However, setting goals on its own is insufficient to bring these dreams to fruition. Goals require a certain degree of realizability.

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Jul
28
2021

Julaya has raised $2 million in pre-series A funding to fund its expansion into West Africa

Julaya, a fintech startup based in the Ivory Coast, has raised $2 million in pre-series A funding to fund its expansion into West Africa Julaya, a fintech startup based in France and Ivory Coast, announced today that it has raised $2 million in a pre-series A round. Orange Ventures, MFS Africa Frontiers, Saviu Ventures, Launch Africa Ventures, 50 Partners Capital, and angel investors from Africa and Europe participated in this round. Mathias Léopoldie and Charles Talbot founded Julaya i.

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Jul
27
2021

Yoco, a fintech startup based in South Africa, has raised $83 million in a Series C funding round

Yoco, a fintech startup based in South Africa, has raised $83 million in a Series C funding round Yoco, a South African payment startup, has raised $83 million in Series C funding to expand its platform and reach new markets. In 2018, the startup raised $16 million in a Series B funding round. This newly secured funding brings the company's total funding to $107 million. This funding will enable the company to expand beyond South Africa's borders and accelerate the development of its financial.

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Jul
27
2021

Ecobank and Microsoft want to help more African SMEs become digital businesses

Ecobank and Microsoft want to help more African SMEs become digital businesses Two factors accelerate the adoption of online business models in Africa: the covid-19 effect and mobile phone penetration. Protracted lockdowns disrupted business supply chains, limiting demand and supply, as well as revenue streams. Adopting digital alternatives for offline business processes became a survival strategy. According to the GSMA, Africa will have 614 million unique mobile subscribers by 2025, up from .

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Jul
27
2021

FieldMaxPro: The All-In-One Field Force Management Automation Software

The All-In-One Field Force Management Automation Software The consumer products distribution space in Nigeria is changing rapidly as a result of rising expectations and shifting customer/retailer requirements. Engaging at retail points to ensure product availability, appropriate pricing, product display, brand visibility, and the development of appropriate relationships with retailers has become critical for brands, particularly fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies, in order to maintain .

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Jul
27
2021

What You Need To Know About The New UBA Mobile App

What You Need To Know About The New UBA Mobile App Although it had not previously appeared possible to have a seamless digital banking experience, the new UBA mobile app has made financial transactions much more enjoyable and nearly flawless. The new app, which was released this year as an upgrade to the previously existing one, contains a combination of traditional features as well as new and innovative features that have been upgraded and added. As a summary, the new app assumes the role of .

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