Google Launches Veo 2: A New AI Tool That Creates Realistic Videos
Google has just launched Veo 2, an upgraded version of its AI-powered video tool. Veo 2 can create short, realistic videos in different styles…
SA Fintech Sourcefin Secures $8.2M from Futuregrowth to Empower SMMEs
South African fintech company Sourcefin has raised ZAR150 million (approximately $8.2 million) in funding from Futuregrowth Asset Management.…
BuuPass and Flexpay Partner to Simplify Holiday Travel for Kenyans
Kenyan startups BuuPass, a digital ticketing platform, and Flexpay, a goal-based savings platform, have teamed up to make holiday travel more…
20 African Youth Tech Entrepreneurs Embark on Korean Innovation Tour
African youth entrepreneurs are charting a new course in global innovation. Backed by the Korea-Africa Economic Cooperation Trust Fund, twenty…
Billboxx raises $1.6M to Solve Africa’s SME Cash Flow Problems
Billboxx, Nigerian fintech startup, has taken a significant step to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Africa. It has…
What Is Google Gemini and How Can It Help You?
In December 2023, Google introduced Gemini, its latest AI model designed to compete with other leading models like OpenAI’s GPT. Gemini…
Elon Musk’s xAI rolls out Aurora: A New Tool for AI Image Creation
xAI, founded by Elon Musk, has launched Aurora, an innovative AI model designed to create high-quality images directly from text prompts. This…
AI Policy Blueprint for Africa: A Pathway to Innovation and Growth
A recent report by Nextrade Group, supported by Google, explores how African nations can achieve economic growth by investing in digital…
Temu APP: The Chinese eCommerce Giant Taking Nigeria by Storm
Nigeria’s eCommerce market has a new heavyweight contender shaking things up. Temu, the Chinese shopping platform owned by PDD Holdings, has…
Report: How AI Can Drive Jobs and Opportunities for Africa’s Youth
Africa is at a turning point. With 60% of its population under 25, and this number set to double by 2030, the continent has the potential to…