Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Hayo strengthens its African operations with new offices in Botswana, Liberia, and Malawi, enhancing digital service delivery amid rising digital economy growth and supporting emerging market governments with innovative telecom solutions.
ToumAI, an African AI startup based in Morocco, focuses on developing AI-driven customer experience solutions tailored for emerging markets. The company is addressing the gap in AI support for African languages by leveraging voice data to improve customer service in telecom, banking, and other sectors across the continent.
Revibe, a UAE-based marketplace for refurbished electronics, raised $7 million in its Series A round to expand its product offerings and accelerate growth in the MENA region. The company aims to enhance customer experience, reduce CO2 emissions, and continue its expansion in emerging markets with a focus on sustainability.
Spotify has launched its ‘Lite’ app for emerging markets, including countries in Africa like South Africa, Egypt, Algeria, Morocco, and Tunisia. The app is designed to use less data, storage, and battery, making it ideal for older devices and areas with limited connectivity.