Finally! The much awaited WASSCE result has been released! The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) releases the 2024 results for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE).  A total of 1,805,216 candidates sat for the 2024 WASSCE and it…

Quizac, a promising startup focused on enhancing learning experiences through interactive quizzes, has announced its closure.  The decision comes just months after the Quizac team made headlines for turning down a $250,000 investment offer from a venture capital firm.  This…

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced that candidates can now easily check their 2024 May/June results using their phones.  This exciting development comes as a relief to many, as the traditional methods of visiting schools or waiting for…

In recent weeks, Kenyan drivers have found themselves embroiled in a heated dispute with ride-hailing apps over fare rates and working conditions.  As these ride-hailing companies continue to expand their operations in Kenya, drivers are increasingly voicing their concerns regarding…

Graph has emerged as a promising alternative to Mercury Bank, which recently faced a ban in Nigeria.  This development comes as many entrepreneurs on the continent seek reliable banking solutions to support their ventures.  As the startup ecosystem in Africa…

iPhone has always stopped recording videos when audio is playing audio. This was the normal setting for previous iOS. However, with the new iOS 18 launch, that’s all going to change. Now you can play audio and record video at…

Echoing Green, an organization of social innovation, has announced that 44 recipients were selected for the 2024 cohort of the Echoing Green Fellowship.  The newest Fellows would work in 21 countries and is one of the largest and most geographically…

Egypt, Africa’s largest electricity producer, has installed a new transformer in Badr linking to Saudi Arabia. This makes inroads into other Asian and European countries as a key electricity distributor. Egypt has been making major steps in expanding its electricity…

Dubai-based Rowad Capital Commercial (RCC) is poised to make a significant investment of $225 million in Uganda Telecommunications Corporation Limited (UTel), marking a pivotal moment for the Ugandan telecommunications sector.  This investment will allow RCC to acquire a 60% stake…

Mawingu Expands: Mawingu Networks, a leading Internet Service Provider (ISP), has announced its expansion to Bondo, a rural town in Kenya.  This strategic decision comes at a time when demand for reliable internet services is soaring, particularly in underserved areas. …