Tech News Summaries

Ghana’s Float Acquires Nigeria’s Accounteer, Doubts Cast Over Elon Musk’s Twitter Bot Count, and Chinese Tech Firms Share Data with Government

August 19, 2022

Zimbabwe to Develop $500m Cyber City, UK Parliament Closes TikTok Account, and Conjoined Twins Separated with VR Help

August 5, 2022

€110m Pan-African Venture Fund Launched, Netflix Loses Close to One Million Subscribers, and China Fines DiDi $1.2b

July 22, 2022

CAR Launches Bitcoin Hub, Theranos Exec Convicted of Fraud, and Twitter Challenges Indian Government Order to Remove Content

July 8, 2022

Safaricom and Visa Launch Virtual Card, ‘Da Vinci’ Robots Deployed in Surgery in UK, and Apple to Launch Pay Later in iOS 16

June 10, 2022

UK’s CMA to Investigate Google Over Ads Dominance; US to Stop Tech Firms Hosting Apps That Accept Digital Yuan; Airbnb to Quit China

May 27, 2022

Google Translate Adds 10 New African Languages, EA Sports to Stop Making FIFA-branded Games, and Xiaomi in Legal Quagmire in India

May 13, 2022

Bitcoin is Legal Tender in CAR, India to Create Competition for Amazon and Walmart, and US Joins 55 Others to Create New Internet Rules

April 29, 2022

Egypt’s Pylon Raises $19m in Seed Round, Musk Offers to Buy Twitter, and North Koreans Linked to $600m Crypto Heist

April 15, 2022

Ghana Passes Controversial E-Levy Bill, Uber Receives Operating License in London, and Facebook in Alleged Anti-TikTok Campaign

April 1, 2022

Sokowatch rebrands to Wasoko after $125m funding round, Coinbase blocks Russia-related crypto wallets, and Clearview offers image database to help Ukraine fight Russian infiltrators

March 18, 2022

Flutterwave Reaches $3b Valuation, Russia Allegedly Receives 74% of Ransomware Revenue, Australian State to Force Amazon to Pay Minimum Wage to Freelance Drivers

February 18, 2022

Uber Lowers Commission Fee for Ghanaian Drivers, Tesla to Recall 54,000 Cars, and India to Launch Digital Rupee

February 4, 2022

Nigeria Imposes 6% Tax on Non-Resident Digital Firms, Russia Arrests REvil Ransomware Gang, and Microsoft to Acquire Activision Blizzard for $68b

January 21, 2022

Ghana’s Volta River Authority to Introduce Electric Buses in 2022, Google Maps Helps Locate Wanted Mafia Boss, and US to Delay 5G Rollout Amidst Aviation Concerns

January 7, 2022

Nigeria’s Ventures Platform Raises $40m pan-African Fund, TikTok Beats Google to Become Number One Online Destination, and Japanese Creates ‘Lickable’ TV Screen

December 24, 2021

Bolt Ghana Expands to Sunyani, Facebook Ordered to Sell Giphy, and UK Government Fined Over Data Breach

December 3, 2021

Ghana Government Finally Takes Over AirtelTigo, Yahoo Quits China, and Facebook Becomes Meta

November 5, 2021

Egypt Border Guard Releases British Robot Artist, Microsoft to Shut Down LinkedIn in China, and 45 Million Targeted by Scammers in UK

October 22, 2021

Google to Invest $1bn in Africa, Dutch Watchdog Says Apple Should Allow Third-Party Payment in App Store, and Twitch Suffers Massive Security Data

October 8, 2021

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