No matter how many people try their luck, a casino will always amass an eye-watering amount of revenue on an annual basis and although it can be frustrating to lose at the blackjack table, it is the pursuit of victory which offers a continual thrill. A thrill that has punters constantly coming back for more and it is this constant chase for dollars, that will ultimately keep any good casino in the black....
Announced during the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit and set to be made over the next six years, the investment increases its total announced investment in Africa to $17 billion from 2010 to 2020 for safe water access, sustainable sourcing, women’s economic empowerment, community well-being and operational efficiency improvements. Muhtar Kent, Chairman and CEO of The Coca-Cola Company said, “Even as we see tremendous growth potential in Africa, we know that the strength and sustainability of our business are tied directly to the strength and sustainability of the African communities we proudly serve....
Under 30,00 KSH(240 euros) Libratone Zipp Mini 2 With the Zipp Mini 2, Libratone offers a broader range of touch controls as well as the possibility of adapting the sound reproduction to the acoustics of the listening room and the integration of Alexa benefiting from an exemplary capture of the user’s voice. Therefore, from an ergonomic point of view, this is undoubtedly the most exhaustive and functional portable speaker on the market....
The best thing why tech is some much fun, enjoyable, and can be not very good at the same time is that it is constantly evolving. Sooner it will be 2022; you don’t require an expensive smartphone to play heavy games on them. The other day I tried running the Likes of Genshin Impact on a mid-range smartphone (Oppo Reno6 5G), and the results were astonishing. The Asus ROG Phone 5 Only a few smartphones have been created specifically for mobile gaming....
Copia Uganda is built on the company’s success in its initial market, Kenya where Copia serves more than 1 million customers and is doubling in size every year. The expansion will bring high-quality and affordable products to millions of middle class Ugandans, regardless of location, technology access or connection status. According to a 2016/17 study by the Economic Policy Research Centre, Uganda has experienced an upsurge of the middle class....
The deal will enable the partners to work together to promote use of Kodris Africa Studio by students in Kenya, with plans roll out to the rest of Africa . Betty Korir, Credit Bank Chief Executive Officer said,“We are entering into this partnership to support all stakeholders including the government, schools, parents, and learners and for the social impact it will cause. It is critical that this skill begins to be understood at this elementary level....
Launched in August 2019 as a crowdfunding platform by Onyeka Akumah as co-founder and CEO under the EMFATO Group Holdings, Crowdyvest is completely exiting the group as it starts its new life as digital wealth management and savings platform. Onyeka Akumah will also step down as the CEO of Crowdyvest to focus on Farmcrowdy and Plentywaka where he is CEO of both companies. Tope Omotolani, Crowdyvest current Managing Director will over as CEO....
As the country ushered in the new millennium, the most popular gambling offerings were betting pools, slots, and lotteries. Plus, gambling Nigeria was not regulated but, from the 90s onwards, the gambling space began to change, especially after the introduction of laws and policies to regulate the industry, including the Taxes and Levies Act of 1998 and 1999, Casino and Gaming Law of Lagos 2004 and the National Lottery Regulation Commission of 2007....
Diamond Bet 7 is made possible through collaboration with Enterprise Development Centre (EDC) of the Pan Atlantic University. To be eligible for this program, Applicant must have a fully functional business (at least 3 months in operations) Applicant MUST not have attended any entrepreneurial Management program at EDC. The business must have high growth potential. How to apply? Create and upload your 60 secs video Fill your BET online application and include your YouTube link Once you have successfully submitted your entry, get all your friends to vote....
According to Ericsson, a giant technology company: In the two years to early 2015 there was a double increase to the number of mobile data traffic. It is forecasted that there will be a twelve fold increase for data in the next five years which has encouraged the growth in number of operators of data service and a boost in their earnings. For instance, the MTN Group with operations in around nine countries of the Sub Saharan Africa reported a 27 percent data revenue share of the total revenue in 2016 which was a 4 percent rise from the previous year as per the data reports posted on the company’s website and reported by the Collaboration on International ICT Policy for East and Southern Africa (CIPESA)....
Droppa Express will cater for the delivery of goods such as food, parcels, books, stationery, and other smaller items under 25 kg via its droppa.co.za or app in Pretoria, Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban. Delivery bookings can be made through the company website which is available as a free download on Android and IOS platforms. “Droppa is continuously looking to enhance current service offerings or to introduce new ones that meet the requirements of our customer base across South Africa’s four major cities” says Khathu Mufamadi, Droppa CEO....
The Prime Minister noted that the Egyptian government is undertaking a comprehensive economic reform project in addition to reviewing all economic legislation to increase foreign investment, restore confidence of international markets, increase growth rates and create jobs. Egypt is known to import meat, medicines, chemicals, tea and sugar from India. In a statement the prime minister noted that he consulted with Suri to strengthen all economic, commercial, technical and cultural fields....
BONBELL launched its own App in early 2022, to offer a wide range of food ordering services in Egypt, as the App offers many food ordering solutions, from food delivery to restaurant’s reservations and Dine-in ordering through a QR Code on the tables, as well as take away services. The App offers various payment solutions through cash or credit cards. BONBELL has partnered with many restaurants and cafes, as well as clubs like Heliopolis Club and Smash Club....
Founded by Sumair Farooqui and Karim Nour and launched last year,Kahat is the first nano lending mobile application in Egypt, offering short term loans of between EGP200 (US$13) and EGP1,500 (US$95) with a repayment plan up to 61 days. After securing funding from Cairo Angels, a global network of angel investors focusing on supporting startup opportunities in Egypt, the Middle East, and Africa, the product is designed to help unbanked Egyptians, who account for nearly two-thirds of the population....
ILLA was founded in 2019 by Mahmoud Elzomor, Alaa Jarkas, Ahmed Sakr, and Hossam Saraya, and was eventually joined by a well-versed management team led by Mohamed Emera as Director of Growth, Mohamed Kamal as CFO, and Khaled Elzomor as Commercial Director.ILLA aims to optimize post-production supply chain activities for FMCG brands, starting with middle-mile delivery services, being the most fragmented part of the value chain. ILLA was able to secure the business and confidence of over 65 clients in its portfolio, including household names such as Coca-Cola, P&G, Danone, Nestle, Juhayna, and Pepsico, by focusing exclusively on the FMCG market....
Koinz, founded in 2018 by Hussein Momtaz, Ahmed Said, and Abdullah Al Khalidi, uses a data-driven approach to help restaurants make better business decisions and increase revenue. Restaurants can use the platform to collect and track real-time data on customer behavior, improve customer satisfaction, and implement a digital reward system. Tinder founder Justin Mateen led a US$4.8 million seed round for Koinz, which also included 4DX Ventures and strategic angel investors from Egypt, Turkey, and Saudi Arabia....
Co-founded last year by Mohamed El-Shinnawy, Tarek Hosny and Bassel El-Toukhy, Minly enables users to buy personalized video messages and shout outs from their favorite celebrities. The Minly app, which is available on Android, iOS, and the web, has seen significant organic growth, with over 50,000 registered users and an outstanding list of tier A regional celebrities such as Tamer Hosny, Fifi Abdou, Assala Nasri, Dorra Zarrouk, Hazem Imam, and Mahmoud Trezeguet....
The year-long project is designed to encourage participation of youth in volunteering online amidst the COVID-19 pandemic which has limited physical interaction. Kenya Red Cross targets 10,000 youth aged 18-30 years who will provide voluntary service in essential areas as well as enhancing their personal growth. Japan has been cooperating with Red Cross and Red Crescent National Societies to provide emergency assistance, disaster relief, and disaster preparedness education all over the world....
The need for sustainable solutions has never been greater. Climate change is now a reality and the global community needs to take action. While there are many sustainable technologies available, technology can also be used as an enabler of sustainable development. In this blog post we will explore how sustainable technology solutions can help us mitigate climate risk and achieve sustainable development goals by 2030. What is climate risk and how does it affect the environment One of the major environmental concerns is climate change....
Kenyans can now shop from any of their favorite supermarkets and retailer stores courtesy of the new eShopper app. The eShopper app now available on play store for Android devices and also the apple store for iOS devices has made it possible to shop anytime at your own convenience and provides delivery at your preferred spot. The app requires the shopper to register by creating an account on the app, pick items they need making an online shopping list, then choose their retailer where they normally make their purchases, pay for the goods via Mpesa mobile payment and the shopping will be delivered....
