Nigeria and 16 other African countries will now have Facebook's Coronavirus Information Centres, as the tech giant further expands its media tentacles into Sub-Saharan Africa.
Global venture capital firm, Index Ventures has raised $2 billion to fund startups in their early and late stages.
Avira has been acquired by Investcorp Technology Partners.
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has declared that global trade would experience its worst decline in 10 years as a result of the Coronavirus pandemic.
Lagos-based delivery startup Kwik has raised €2 million in the capital for its plans to scale up its business in Nigeria's economic capital.
One of the latest investments in the search for a vaccine for COVID-19 is $20 million from partners in the COVID-19 Therapeutics Accelerator.
Applications for the second edition of the Africa Netpreneur Prize has been announced by the Jack Ma Foundation
Facebook's New Product Experimentation (NPE) team has developed a new messaging app called "Tuned". The only is only available in North America for now, and is...
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Federal Government has set up a committee to select some tech start-ups that could partake in essential services during lockdown across major cities in the country.
WhatsApp has again reduced the number of contacts that can receive forwarded messages at a time, to curb the sharing of negative information on Coronavirus.
