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Nokia announced that the president of Nokia Technologies, Gregory Lee, will leave the company following the closure of the Digital Health business sale.

In its continued efforts to provide relevant and convenient financial solutions to Batswana, Orange Money has partnered with Barclays Bank of Botswana to allow the bank’s customers to transfer money from their bank accounts to Orange Money wallets.

WhatsApp has introduced a number of new features for group chats, in a bid to make the platform more interactive and engaging.

Earlier this year, the first ever edition of TechCrunch Startup Battlefield Africa was announced.

Mr Hakeem Fahm, Lagos State Commissioner for Science and Technology, has said that the free public Wi-Fi at the state’s Parks and Gardens was secured by Wireless Protected Access (WPA).

Andela, the company that builds high-performing engineering teams with Africa’s most talented software developers, today announced that the company has secured $40M in Series C funding.

The Zinox Group has reportedly acquired Konga but the financial aspects of the deal are still not in the public domain.

The Director-General of NITDA , says the agency is set to reduce $2 billion (about N720 billion) lost yearly by the country as capital flight as a result of the importation of offshore technologies into the country.

The deal also included a non-exclusive license for HTC intellectual property.

Goethe-Institut invites seven game developers from South Africa and eight from Sub Saharan Africa to join an eight-day program with 16 game developers from Germany, Brazil and Indonesia in Johannesburg.

Cynthia is a mathematics graduate, the founder of PEEL Initiative, a non-profit organisation particularly interested in improving education in Africa especially mathematics and impacting the lives of underprivileged kids through education.

South African startup, EmptyTrips, was named the winner of the Chivas Regal Venture Pitching Den that took place on the 8th of September 2017 at the Cape Town Stadium.