A groundbreaking, light-based internet provider spun off from Google’s parent company is entering the race for rural internet connectivity in Africa — and is poised to challenge Starlink as a means to closing the significant gap in internet coverage on the continent.
The intensifying competition between telecoms and Starlink for broadband access marks a new era of connectivity for rural regions, as both strive to bridge Africa’s digital divide.
Mukuru, a next-generation financial services platform, has taken a groundbreaking step in Zimbabwe with the launch of its Mukuru Wallet.
South Africa’s MeerKAT radio telescope, discovered a mysterious ring of light in space, marking a significant breakthrough in cosmic exploration.
More countries are keen to deploy satellites in orbit in 2024 including Zimbabwe which plans to launch its second satellite, the ZimSat-2, in November.
The Friedrich Naumann Foundation (FNF) held its second Womentership programme in Harare, with 30 participants nationwide.
Giant tech firms, game studios and other gaming investors have launched an aggressive hunt for young Africans with the talent, skills, passion – and jobs – to sustain long-term investments in the gaming sector.
