Robots will be our Partners rather than our Overlords
This week (25 May) at BotCon Africa in Cape Town, South African developers and enterprises will showcase some of the…
Business
AIG/Jumia gets 75 million Euro funding from Orange
Orange has acquired a 75 million-euro equity interest in Africa Internet Group (AIG), the parent company of Jumia Nigeria and other…
Amazon launches its Mega Mobile Sale
e-commerce giant Amazon has started a new publicity campaign in India under the title Mega Mobile Sale. Amazon’s Mega Mobile…
DealDey Nigeria acquired by Ringier and Silvertree
Popular Nigerian online platform DealDey has been acquired by the African subsidiary of Swiss media Ringier in partnership with Silvertree for…
Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge exceed Sales expectations
The South Korean multinational Samsung’s popular flagship devices Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge have been on sale for quite…
Shola Adekoya replaces Sim Shagaya as Konga CEO
Nigeria’s leading online shopping destination, Konga, has appointed Shola Adekoya, as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Adekoya is taking over…
Worldwide wearables shipments to hit 110 million units – IDC
According to a report of the International Data Corp, global wearable shipments are expected to hit the 110 million units…
Nigeria auctions 14 Broadband Licenses of 2.6GHz frequency
The Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) is planning to auction 14 slots of 2.6 GHz frequency broadband internet service across Nigeria,…
Helios Towers Nigeria acquired by rival IHS
IHS Holdings has announced that it’s going to acquire rival Helios Towers Nigeria Limited for an undisclosed fee. The acquisition will…
IDC: Tablet shipments to fall in 2016, 2-in-1 devices to take the center stage
Growth in Tablet shipment will become history this year according to IDC as consumers favour the more versatile 2-in-1 devices.…