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Amazon Applies for Licence In Kenya To Rival Starlink with Its Leo Competitor
Amazon's satellite internet venture, Project Kuiper, is making a strategic move into East Africa by applying for a Network Facilities Provider license in Kenya, following a successful launch in Nigeria. This expansion aims to provide faster and more reliable internet connectivity in a tech-forward e
Tech Labari - Apr 29, 2026
iSmart Achieves PCI DSS Level 1 Compliance, Strengthening Security and Trust Across the Digital Payments Ecosystem
iSmart International Ghana Limited has achieved PCI DSS Level 1 Certification, the highest standard for payment card data security. This milestone highlights the company's commitment to safeguarding sensitive information and enhancing client trust in the digital payments ecosystem. The certification
Tech Labari - Apr 29, 2026
At AVCA summit, investors push pragmatic approach as Africa’s exits surge
The African private capital market is evolving, with record levels of venture-backed exits in 2025 despite challenging fundraising conditions. The focus is shifting towards local capital and expertise, as venture funding slows down while deal volumes and total investments have significantly increase
TechCabal - Apr 29, 2026
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APR
AVCA Annual Conference & VC Summit 2026
Nairobi, KE
Flagship gathering of global and African private capital under the theme: Break The Mold: Reshaping the Future of African Private Capital
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APR
AfricArena Nairobi Summit 2026
Nairobi , KE
Two days of pitches, panels & networking spotlighting scalable innovation, cross‑border capital & partnerships.
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MAY
Converge Africa 2026
Cape Town, ZA
Conference sessions on mobile money, cross‑border payments & logistics tailored to Africa’s digital commerce challenges.
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Apr 13, 2026
🚀 Call for Coaches & Reviewers — World Product Day 2026
The builders are ready. Now we need the leaders. As part of World Product Day Lagos 2026, we’re…
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@Hadu Team
Apr 11, 2026
Hadu x Innovate Africa Fund: From Problem to Prototype
For World Product Day 2026, Innovate Africa Fund is calling on builders, thinkers, and creators. Form a team,…
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