How Toks Aruoture is Building a Luxury Baby Furniture Brand in London
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How Toks Aruoture is Building a Luxury Baby Furniture Brand in London

September 11, 2024
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Toks Aruoture is the founder of The Baby Cot Shop, a prestigious baby furniture brand in the heart of Chelsea, London. Beyond creating beautiful nursery interiors, Toks is passionate about transforming minds through storytelling and writing. Toks helps people identify and overcome limiting beliefs, empowering them to propel forward confidently.

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91 Startup Terms to Know as an African Entrepreneur
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91 Startup Terms to Know as an African Entrepreneur

September 10, 2024
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Understanding and using key startup terms in the day to day operation of a business is a must for every entrepreneur. One of the prerequisites of becoming an entrepreneur is to get familiar and comfortable with the business, and more specifically in this case, startup terms. Technical or non-technical, the

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“Please Call Me” Creator Scores Huge Legal Victory Against Vodafone
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“Please Call Me” Creator Scores Huge Legal Victory Against Vodafone

September 9, 2024
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“Please Call Me” creator scores huge legal victory against Vodafone. The UK-based majority shareholder in Vodacom, has been denied access to South Africa’s courts in the ongoing legal battle involving “Please Call Me” idea-man Kenneth Nkosana Makate.  The Constitutional Court ruled against Vodafone’s application to intervene as an amicus curiae (“friend of

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Starlink Now Officially Available in Zimbabwe
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Starlink Now Officially Available in Zimbabwe

September 9, 2024
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Starlink now officially available in Zimbabwe. This means that users in the country can now order and access the Internet service directly from the Starlink website. The Internet service launched with a monthly subscription fee starting from $50 for Standard and $30 for Mini in the personal and residential category.

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Elon Musk Hints at Starlink’s Expansion to South Africa
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Elon Musk Hints at Starlink’s Expansion to South Africa

September 9, 2024
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Elon Musk hints at Starlink’s expansion to South Africa, with Musk confirming that the service is “waiting for regulatory approval.”  Responding to a frustrated farmer’s social media post about slow rural Internet service, Musk’s comment has reignited hopes for Starlink’s long-anticipated launch in the country. The service has already launched in multiple Southern African

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Egypt-born FlapKap Raises $34 Million Pre-series A
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Egypt-born FlapKap Raises $34 Million Pre-series A

September 9, 2024
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Egypt-born FlapKap raises $34 million pre-series A to scale SME financing across MENA nearly two years after securing $3.6 million in seed funding, bringing the company’s total funding to $37.6 million. The round, which includes debt and equity financing, was led by BECO Capital and saw significant new investment from Pact VC,

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100 Online Business Ideas in Kenya This Year
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100 Online Business Ideas in Kenya This Year

September 9, 2024
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The internet is a powerful tool that connects businesses to people. It’s a channel that lets you reach anyone from anywhere in the world. Leveraging this tool to create an online business is one of the best decisions you can make. Many people have already taken advantage of it and

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How to Make Money in Zimbabwe This Year
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How to Make Money in Zimbabwe This Year

September 9, 2024
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With the rampant increase in unemployment that we are currently experiencing in Zimbabwe, more people are trying to have a stable income and improve their lives. There is a lot of despair among unemployed youths because most of them cannot find a job to uphold their livelihoods. However, despite these

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Telegram’s New Moderation Policy Could Target Illegal Content in Private Groups
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Telegram’s New Moderation Policy Could Target Illegal Content in Private Groups

September 6, 2024
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Telegram’s new moderation policy could target illegal content in private groups. This may signal a crackdown on Nigerian and African groups involved in illegal activities such as sharing stolen content.  The update, quietly implemented following the arrest of Telegram’s founder, Pavel Durov, could lead to the shutdown of illicit Nigerian

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Malawi Partners Huawei to Boost Internet Access in Rural Areas
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Malawi Partners Huawei to Boost Internet Access in Rural Areas

September 6, 2024
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Malawi partners Huawei, a global telecom services provider, to improve access to the Internet in rural and isolated communities.  The plan involves setting up technical training centres in rural areas to equip young people with essential digital skills, including artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and smart agriculture solutions. President Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera

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