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Red tape, big marketing agencies, reams of paperwork, and traditional strategies just don’t cut it for South Africa’s dynamic Ecommerce industry. Your business is unique, your online marketing solution should…
Read MoreKenya Data Protection Law is Implemented
From 14 July 2022, the provisions of the Data Protection (Registration of Data Controllers and Data Processors) Regulations, 2021 (the Regulations) came into force and the process of registration with…
Read MoreAlso in Nigeria, a New Code for Social Media
Readers will recall that Twitter was banned in Nigeria in 2021 for 9 months due to a spate with the President. Now Twitter Facebook and Tiktok will be required to…
Read MoreNigeria’s Advertising Regulatory Council Bans Foreign Models and Voiceovers
Nigeria has moved to ban foreign models and voiceover artists from advertisements in the country. The Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCN) announced the plan in a statement this month,…
Read MoreMoving Slowly Towards Cryptocurrencies
The South African Reserve Bank issued guidance a few months ago which made it clear that the national bank sees cryptocurrencies as an asset – maybe one to be treated…
Read MoreAfrican Technical Skills in Demand and Helping to Empower Women Through Tech
There is a growth of software engineering talent in Africa in the last decade thanks in part to the work of companies like Andela that have helped produce the continent’s…
Read MoreThe Multilingual Smart Phone – Made in Africa
An entrepreneur in Cote d’Ivoire has created the country’s first locally made smartphone, which aims to improve accessibility with voice commands in local languages for users who cannot read and…
Read MoreThe Phenomenal Strength of Mobile Money in Kenya: Tanzania Reduces Levy on its Mobile Money
One in every three Kenyan shillings spent by consumers, businesses, and the government in Kenya in the first 6 months of this year moved through mobile money, cementing the country’s…
Read MoreNigeria Investment and New Startup Support
Africa is a hotbed of technological innovation and talent. This is evident in the increase in digital skills and the large number of tech startups that have sprung up in…
Read MoreThe UK Reduces Tariffs for African-made Goods
The UK has launched a scheme to cut tariffs (customs duties) on hundreds of products from some developing countries to try to boost trade links. The preferential terms, which will…
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