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How digital adoption in dentistry is improving healthcare
Dentistry has changed a lot over the past 25 years. Many dentists have moved away from traditional, hands-on methods and towards digital tools that are more precise, less invasive, and often far more comfortable for patients. These advances aren’t just about new technology; they’re about making visits to the dentist a better experience overall. At […]
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Carrefour Kenya, KCB Bank Kenya and Mastercard Launch Prepaid card for Smarter Grocery Budgeting
Carrefour, which Majid Al Futtaim holds the exclusive rights to operate in Kenya, has collaborated with KCB Bank Kenya and Mastercard to launch the Carrefour Prepaid card. The payment solution is designed to help customers better plan, manage, and control their grocery spending, reinforcing their commitment to delivering greater value and convenience. The prepaid card […]
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What the OpenAI security incident teaches us about workload identity
The recent disclosure by OpenAI of a security incident involving Hugging Face has offered a practical, real-world illustration of what can happen when an autonomous system is given a goal, access to tools, and enough authority to pursue that goal across technical boundaries, according to Nicolas Blank, CTO of NBConsult, a Cyberlogic company. “According to […]
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Why network efficiency is becoming telecoms’ next growth engine
For much of the telecommunications industry’s history, network efficiency was viewed primarily through the lens of cost reduction and capacity management. Today, that definition is evolving rapidly. Across Africa, operators are investing heavily in network infrastructure to support growing digital demand. Data traffic continues to rise at double-digit rates, cloud adoption is accelerating, and artificial […]
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Nigeria’s Grocery-Tech Dream Takes Another Hit as GoLemon Folds
Nigeria’s food-tech sector has taken its second major hit in four months. GoLemon, the Lagos grocery delivery startup founded by former Paystack staff, has stopped taking new orders and will fully shut its customer support channels on August 2, after it couldn’t raise the funding needed to keep going. The closure follows cloud-kitchen startup FoodCourt’s […] The post Nigeria’s Grocery-Tech Dream Takes Another Hit as GoLemon Folds appeared first on Tech In Africa.
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Rentoza enters business rescue after burning through $7.3M in funding
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Seedream 5.0 Pro art generator: Exploring the Evolution of AI-Driven Visual Creation Workflows
Artificial intelligence’s rapid growth has transformed how creators, marketers, and digital teams do visual production. In the case of the Seedream 5.0 Pro art generator, there is a large-scale movement towards AI-aided creative workflows which present a balance of automation and greater control of visual output. As companies put more into digital storytelling, social media […]
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What is a Strategic Domain, and Why Does It Matter for Your Personal Brand?
A strategic domain isn’t just an address that points to a website. It’s a claim. It’s a flag planted in public soil, the kind that tells strangers what to expect before a sentence gets read. Personal brands love to pretend they float above logistics. Nonsense. Names, URLs, search results, and trust signals are what matter […]
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How to Spot AI Fake Product Reviews
How to Spot AI Fake Product Reviews Online reviews help you compare products, evaluate sellers and make more informed buying decisions. Unfortunately, the rise of… TechCity
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Moonshot 2026 Brings OpenAI Africa, Flutterwave, and Nigeria’s SEC Chief Together to Define What It Takes to Build for a New World
Moonshot 2026 Brings OpenAI Africa, Flutterwave, and Nigeria’s SEC Chief Together to Define What It Takes to Build for a New World As African technology moves beyond survival and into its next era of ambition, Moonshot 2026 will convene the… TechCity
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Cybersecurity Threats Students Need to Know About in 2026
Cybersecurity Threats Students Need to Know About in 2026 Students have never been more connected. From submitting assignments online and attending virtual lectures to using AI tools,… TechCity
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Best Laptop for Students in 2026: The Honest Review of Top Picks for Every Budget
Best Laptop for Students in 2026: The Honest Review of Top Picks for Every Budget Buying a laptop for school or university is one of the biggest tech investments a student will make.… TechCity
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Nigeria’s First SEC-Licensed Exchange, Quidax, Expands Stablecoin Infrastructure to Over 21 Countries
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Best Free Apps for Students in 2026: 12 Tools That Actually Help You Study
Best Free Apps for Students in 2026: 12 Tools That Actually Help You Study Being a student has never required more digital tools. Whether you’re attending lectures, studying online, writing assignments, collaborating… TechCity
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Factorial Brings Next-Gen HR Automation to SMEs and Large Enterprises Across the SADC Region
Factorial, a global provider of all-in-one HR and business management software, has announced a major expansion initiative to accelerate digital transformation across the Southern African Development Community (SADC). Backed by its robust network of regional partners, the company is helping IT and HR leaders across both dynamic SMEs and large-scale enterprises modernize their tech stacks […]
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California’s Bingo Launches Battery-Swapping EV in Kenya, Targeting Ride-Hailing Drivers
California-based EV startup Bingo has officially entered the Kenyan market, unveiling its E2 electric vehicle for ride-hailing and last-mile delivery drivers and betting on battery-swapping technology and local assembly to bring ownership costs down. The E2 is built around a dual-battery setup: a fixed battery paired with four swappable battery modules, giving the vehicle a […] The post California’s Bingo Launches Battery-Swapping EV in Kenya, Targeting Ride-Hailing Drivers appeared first on Tech In Africa.
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Egypt Tops Africa’s H1 2026 Startup Funding, But Nigeria Reclaims the Equity Crown
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Fintech and Logistics Dominated Africa’s H1 2026 Funding, With Spiro Behind a Quarter of All Capital Raised
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More than 4 million South Africans have chosen the new GoTyme Bank app
GoTyme Bank (formerly TymeBank) has reached a major digital banking milestone, with more than 4 million downloads of its new app. The achievement reflects growing customer adoption of GoTyme Bank’s digital banking experience, designed to make banking simpler, smarter and more secure for South Africans. The app has been the top-ranked finance app across major […]
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Paystack Launches Small Business Launchpad for Nigerian SMEs
Paystack, one of Africa’s leading payments technology companies, has launched Small Business Launchpad, a four-week growth programme for active Paystack merchants running small and medium-sized businesses in Nigeria. The first cohort opens on August 27, 2026 and will admit up to 50 selected businesses. Participants will work through practical clinics, expert office hours and direct […]
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Sedna Africa helps mining companies turn fragmented operational data into a single source of truth
As mining companies accelerate investment in automation, artificial intelligence and digital transformation, access to trusted operational data has become a strategic priority. Yet many operations continue to rely on fragmented reporting processes involving spreadsheets, messaging platforms, emails and manual data consolidation that were never designed to work together. These disconnected systems delay access to critical […]
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Telkom Enhances Digital Mobile Contract Sign-Up with End-to-End Online Journey
As more South Africans embrace digital channels for everyday transactions, Telkom has enhanced its online mobile postpaid platform, allowing new customers to complete the entire contract application process digitally without human intervention. The new capability forms part of Telkom’s broader digital transformation strategy and is designed to simplify what has traditionally been a complex, agent-assisted […]
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Tech Routine for Better Sleep in 2026: How to Use Technology to Rest Better
Tech Routine for Better Sleep in 2026: How to Use Technology to Rest Better Technology often gets blamed for poor sleep. Late-night scrolling, endless notifications, and “just one more video” can easily… TechCity
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5G Nigeria 2026: What’s Actually Available and What’s Just Marketing?
5G Nigeria 2026: What’s Actually Available and What’s Just Marketing? When Nigerian telecom operators began launching 5G services, the promise was exciting: blazing-fast download speeds, smoother video streaming,… TechCity
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Where To Watch Big Brother Naija
Where To Watch Big Brother Naija is the single most important question every fan asks the moment Africa’s most explosive and addictive reality TV show returns to television screens. With thrilling drama, late-night alliances, and pulse-pounding live Sunday evictions hosted by the iconic Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, staying connected is an absolute necessity. If you are eager […]
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How to Add a Website Link to the Start Menu
Below is a trick for you to add a favorite website link to the start menu in Windows 7. Right click on START and click on EXPLOREAfter Windows Explorer opens, in the wide right pane, RIGHT CLICK and select NEW/SHORTCUT In the “Type the location of the item” box, enter the Website URL you want […]
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INEC Recruitment Requirements 2026 : Urgent Deadline & How To Apply Successfully
INEC recruitment requirements 2026 have officially been released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as the agency opens its application portal to hire qualified Nigerians across multiple cadres. The recruitment portal opened on Monday, July 20, 2026, and applications will remain open through Monday, July 27, 2026. This recruitment exercise aims to strengthen the […]
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Tunde Onakoya AltSchool Scholarship Fund – Everything You Need To Know
The Tunde Onakoya AltSchool Scholarship Fund is a major initiative designed for National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members, prospective corps members and recent graduates looking to break into the tech industry. Chess in Slums Africa founder, Tunde Onakoya, has joined forces with Jobs59 founder, Sam Otigba, and AltSchool Africa co-founder, HackSultan, to launch this ₦250 […]
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How Breet Financed Its First 1,000 Days Without Venture Capital
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South African VC Exits Are Finally Catching Up, and a New R10bn Raise Is Betting on More
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Uber Is Taking Over Glovo and Talabat’s African Operations in a €14.8bn Delivery Hero Deal
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South African VC exits show early signs of a maturing venture capital ecosystem
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Ten insights into how technology is changing decision‑making in the mining industry
South Africa’s mining industry is operating at a critical moment. As mines operate at greater depths, ageing infrastructure, skills shortages and growing pressure to improve safety, sustainability and productivity are forcing companies to rethink how they operate. In this environment, the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR), and particularly artificial intelligence (AI), are no longer distant ambitions. […]
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Best Pokémon GO Spoofers for iPhone in 2026: 4 Safe Methods Compared
Pokémon GO remains one of the world’s most popular location-based mobile games, encouraging players to explore their surroundings to catch Pokémon, participate in raids, and complete special events. However, not everyone has the time or ability to travel to different locations. That’s why many trainers turn to Pokémon GO spoofing, a method that allows them […]
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Ethio Telecom Profit Jumps as Data Revenue Overtakes Voice, Marking Historic Digital Shift
Ethiopia’s national telecommunications operator Ethio telecom reported a sharp increase in annual earnings on Thursday as mobile data and internet services overtook traditional voice calls as its largest source of revenue, marking a historic shift in the company’s business model and highlighting the country’s accelerating digital adoption. Presenting Ethio telecom’s 2025/26 annual business performance report […]
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FMO Plans $30 Million Financing Package for M-KOPA’s Kenya E-Mobility Business
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