Tech in Africa

Last Friday MTN Uganda proudly announced the triumphant conclusion of the 2023 MoMo Hackathon, an exceptional event that unveiled groundbreaking technological innovations and inventive solutions. This year's competition witnessed 12 exceptionally talented teams locked in an intense battle for a share of the coveted $10,000... Read More

The 2023 HiPipo Women In FinTech Summit, marking the grand finale of the Women In FinTech hackathon happened today at Mestil Hotel. From breakout sessions to visionary keynotes, the summit was an immersive experience in the world of finance and tech. The event was graced... Read More

Rocket Health Wholesale and Pezesha have joined forces to bring flexible and affordable credit options to healthcare facilities in Uganda. This collaboration is set to revolutionize the way pharmacies, hospitals, medical centers, and all health facilities acquire essential products, making it easier for them to... Read More

Every company has scores of people who have purchasing power. Employees have company fuel cards to pay for travel, or managers might have a checkbook to pay for major things like renting a new office space, leasing company vehicles, purchasing another company, or training. It... Read More

Meta, WHO owns Facebook, aforementioned that applications are currently open for the AR/VR African continent Metathon, which is able to be commanded with Imisi 3D and BlackRhino VR. The AR/VR continent Metathon may be a set of programs and events placed on by the Meta... Read More

Do you sell digital products and you’re tired of constantly replying to DMS online or processing individual orders on your business social media accounts? Well, countless platforms in Africa are rising to fill this need. As a creative or small business, using industry giants like... Read More

Xente Tech Limited, a financial technology platform that simplifies payments and finance for businesses, has obtained the Payment Systems Operator (PSO) license from the Bank of Uganda, which opens up more opportunities for Xente to provide better financial services to businesses in Uganda. The National... Read More

B2B payments compared to conventional consumer-faced payments are very complex. Aside from the fact that you might need to transfer or receive a high-volume transaction on a more frequent basis, B2B payments are directly tied to a business’s cash flow. With the rise in businesses... Read More