Tech Guest Posts

In her compelling discourse at the recent African Leadership Magazine (ALM) Summit 2024 in London, Jane Nkechi Egerton-Idehen, the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of NIGCOMSAT Ltd, articulated a vision for Africa that emphasizes the continent’s potential to leapfrog traditional development challenges through technology. She highlighted the importance of recognizing Africa’s unique position and […].

In a significant and forward-thinking move toward advancing its climate action goals, Nigeria is actively exploring a potential partnership with Sinoma International Engineering Company, one of the leading engineering powerhouses based in China. This initiative underscores Nigeria’s commitment to sustainable development and its strategic approach to harnessing global expertise in the fight against climate change. […].

Digital solutions company Globacom has launched an exciting new customer reward initiative called Glo Flex Win, designed to engage subscribers through interactive trivia games while offering them the chance to win attractive cash prizes. This innovative program allows participants to test their knowledge across a wide range of topics, from general knowledge to pop culture […].

Sukulwenkosi Dube — For Lubule Sibanda, a Form Four learner at Bengo Secondary School in Gwanda District, the establishment of two science and computer laboratories at their school has come at an opportune time. These new facilities will provide him and his classmates with essential resources, enabling them to prepare effectively for their examinations. Previously, […].

Members of the Association of Telecommunications, Information Technology, Cable Satellite Network Operators and Allied Services Employers’ of Nigeria (ATICEN) have once again called on the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr. Olayemi Micheal Cardoso, to expedite the establishment of both the Technology Development Bank of Nigeria and the Business Development Bank of […].

A dispute has emerged between telecommunication subscribers and service providers in Nigeria over the perceived rapid depletion of data services. Subscribers have voiced concerns that their data is disappearing faster than before, leading them to suspect manipulation by operators. In contrast, telecom providers attribute the issue to increased usage among consumers, suggesting that once subscribers […].

Adeola Adekoya, a new mother at a primary healthcare center in Lagos, understands the importance of birth registration for her newborn. While many parents might focus on immediate concerns like naming ceremonies and baby essentials, Adeola recognizes that registering her child’s birth is a vital step toward securing their future. At the healthcare center, she […].

JD Vance recently highlighted his venture capital career during his speech at the Republican National Convention, emphasizing his commitment to job creation in the areas where he grew up. He framed his experience as a tech investor as a vital component of his narrative, suggesting that his time in Silicon Valley equipped him with insights […].

SK Hynix, recognized as the world’s second-largest memory chip manufacturer, has made headlines with its recent announcement of a substantial investment totaling approximately 9.4 trillion won, equivalent to $6.8 billion, in its first-ever chip plant in Yongin, South Korea. This decision, revealed on July 26, comes on the heels of the company’s impressive earnings report, […].

In a luxurious hotel in downtown Paris, TM Roh, the mobile head of Samsung Electronics, showcased a suite of the company’s latest innovations, including foldable smartphones and the newly introduced smart ring. This presentation underscored Samsung’s strategy to immerse customers in its ecosystem, aiming to enhance sales by offering an array of interconnected products. As […].

Sage 50 Payroll is a powerful tool for managing payroll systems, but like any software, it can sometimes encounter problems. Whether you are facing issues with updates, installations, or general performance, this guide will help you troubleshoot and resolve common Sage 50 Payroll problems. Common Issues with Sage 50 Payroll 1. Update and Upgrade Errors […].

The collaboration between Brady Corporation and TechBridge Distribution MEA marks a significant development in providing innovative and high-quality solutions to the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region. This partnership is designed to benefit channel partners by delivering advanced products tailored to various industries, including healthcare, aviation, warehousing, oil and gas, and manufacturing. By combining Brady’s […].

The G530 advanced router represents a significant advancement in connectivity technology, designed to maximize the benefits of 5G through a powerful Wi-Fi 6 network. By utilizing a mobile carrier’s SIM card, the G530 provides exceptional 5G speeds and robust Wi-Fi capabilities, making it an ideal solution for a variety of environments including residential, commercial, remote […].

Berlin-based fintech startup bunch has successfully closed a $15.5 million Series A funding round, underscoring the rapid growth and transformation within the private markets sector. Despite the booming private markets, many industry participants still rely on outdated tools and methods, including cumbersome spreadsheets and paper-based processes, reminiscent of the 1980s. Founded in late 2021, bunch […].

Revolut, the UK’s most valuable fintech company, has achieved a significant milestone by securing a UK banking licence, a process that has spanned over three years since its initial application. The Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA), responsible for supervising the UK banking sector, has granted Revolut the licence with certain restrictions. Nik Storonsky, Revolut’s CEO, celebrated […].

Quantum computing is a revolutionary technology that has the potential to solve complex problems that are currently unsolvable by classical computers. To program quantum computers, we need to use quantum programming languages that are designed to take advantage of the unique properties of quantum mechanics. In this article, we will provide a comprehensive guide on […].

Skippio, an innovative Irish startup focused on transforming the fan experience at large-scale venues and events, has successfully secured €540,000 in seed funding. The company, founded in 2022 by Daniel Coen, has developed a platform that addresses a critical issue faced by attendees at events: long food and beverage (F&B) queues. Research reveals that nearly […].

Oceano Fresco, a pioneering force in sustainable seafood, has recently secured €17 million in a funding round to propel its innovative approach to bivalve aquaculture. This Portuguese company is making significant strides in the field of environmentally friendly seafood production by specializing in the large-scale cultivation of European clams. These clams are highly valued not […].

When considering successful Czech startups, dating apps may not be the first category that comes to mind. However, Cosmic Latte, a Czech technology company, is making significant strides in this space with its dating apps Zoe and Surge, designed for the LGBTQ+ community. Zoe has become the second most-used dating app globally for LGBTQ+ female […].

Swiss company Amporin Pharmaceuticals has secured a €157,000 (CHF 150,000) investment from Venture Kick to advance the development of amyloid pore inhibitors aimed at treating deadly degenerative diseases. Amporin’s mission is to create and license the first effective acute oral disease-modifying treatments for up to six major diseases, initially targeting Parkinson’s disease and ALS (amyotrophic […].