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Tech Nova Ghana
Wave Appoints Veteran MTN Exec to Lead Cameroon Push
Fintech unicorn Wave has tapped Joël Bertrand Ndjodo, a former senior MTN mobile money executive, as its Country Manager for Cameroon — setting the stage for […]
Wamda
Alaan raises $48 million Series A to transform spend management in MENA
Press release: Alaan, the Middle East’s leading AI-powered spend management platform, has raised $48 million in a Series A funding round. The round was led by […]
Technode
China’s public security watchdog to ramp up scrutiny of assisted driving
Chinese EV companies and overseas retailers did well in an overall challenging year. Credit: 123RF A senior official from China’s Ministry of Public Security warned on […]
Technode
China’s Great Wall Motor chairman reveals glimpse of company’s first supercar
Chinese automaker Great Wall Motor (GWM) on Wednesday officially announced plans to develop its first supercar, with Chairman Wei Jianjun releasing a new preview image that […]
Technode
Chinese self-driving car unicorn Momenta bets on electric heavy-duty trucks: report
Chinese self-driving car startup Momenta is raising its bets on other growing segments in the autonomous vehicle space, recently leading a RMB 500 million ($70 million) […]
WeeTracker
Digital Payments (Finally) Catch On In Nigeria’s Peculiar Food Hubs Upnorth
Isiaka used to walk the dusty paths between his pepper fields and the local market with bundles of cash; a familiar, dangerous weight. In Zabarmari, a […]