OneWeb looks to rival regulation-hit Starlink in South Africa
OneWeb, owned by satellite operator Eutelsat, is set to introduce its low-earth orbit (LEO) broadband service in South Africa.
Sam Altman officially resumes CEO role at OpenAI
Sam Altman has returned to Open AI as CEO, barely a fortnight after being ousted by the board at the artificial intelligence startup
Kenya's startup bill set to become law by April 2024
President Williams Ruto has announced that the Kenyan Startup Bill will be signed into law in April 2024. Here are a few things you need to know about the legislation.
SA's telecoms authority cracks down on Starlink, declares service illegal
Elon Musk's satellite internet service must register as a company to have a legal presence in South Africa and cede 30% of equity to economically disadvantaged groups.
Nigeria to automate passport application, plans to launch e-gates at airports in 2024
Effective 2024, the Nigerian Ministry of Interior is set to introduce e-gates at airports nationwide, in conjunction with the planned launch of an automated passport application system next month.
Paystack CEO's football club wants to train its players at uLesson's Miva University
Sporting Lagos wants its footballers to acquire degrees at Miva University even as they pursue their football careers at Nigeria’s top-tier league.
Ahead of COP28, EchoVC launches $2.5M fund to back cleantech startups in Africa
Pan-African VC firm, EchoVC has closed $2.5 million in partnership with Shell Foundation and UK Aid, to invest in cleantech startups