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Google Wallet Launches in South Africa: How It Works

Google has today launched its flagship payments system Google Wallet in South Africa. South Africans who use Google Wallet will now be able to save and access payment cards, loyalty cards and boarding passes through the system, with support for...

Google to Fund Online Shops in Kenya

Google has announced 1,000 scholarships in Kenya for small businesses in the country to open online shops. According to Techweez, the new development was announced as part of a month-long commemoration of International SMEs day this month. Google will be...

Top 4 Most Trending Stories – Week in Review

As this week comes to a close we take a look at the stories that resonated most with our readers. Google is launching 30,000 developer scholarships for Africans and two major business partnerships announced. Wrapping it all up, learn what you...

Google Chooses 15 New Startups for its Startups Accelerator Africa

Google today announced the participants in Google for Startups Accelerator Africa Class 7. The selected startups are developing solutions in areas such as healthcare, education, fleet management, logistics automation, and recruiting. This seventh class includes 15 tech startups from seven...

Google Pledges $1-Million to Support Women Entrepreneurs in Africa

Google today announced that its philanthropic arm, Google.org, is committing $1-million (R15.3 million) in charitable funding to support programs helping women entrepreneurs to grow their businesses, as part of a series of new initiatives aimed at supporting women-owned businesses. “Research...

Google to Boost Journalists Across Africa With This New Training Initiative

Google has announced the launch of the 'Global Initiative for Excellence in Journalism Education' to enhance journalists’ training across Africa. The announcement was made during the inaugural Google News Initiative (GNI) for Africa virtual event that started on Monday 25...

Kenyans Can Now Get Paid for Doing Simple Tasks on This Google App

Google has announced the launch of TaskMate in Kenya - a crowdsourcing app that allows people to use smartphones to do tasks and get paid. The app taps the growing gig economy and is finally ready to be launched...

4 Things You Didn’t Know About Google’s $1-Billion Investment in Africa

US-based tech monolith Google, a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc, has announced its plans to invest $1-billion over 5 years to accelerate and support digital transformation across Africa through a series of new initiatives, from faster internet to backing startups. The...

Top 4 Most Trending Stories – Week in Review

As this week comes to a close we take a look at the stories that resonated most with our readers. This week, Safaricom gifts shares worth a vast amount of money to its top executives, South Africa moved to Adjusted...

Google Launches Game Developer Program in Nigeria, Kenya and Ghana

Google has announced the launch of a new five-month training program for game developers in Africa to successfully build, scale, launch, and promote the next generation of great mobile games in collaboration with Maliyo Games, a Nigerian mobile game...
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Google Introduces AI Max for Search Campaigns in Africa

Google has launched a global beta of AI Max for Search Campaigns, an upgrade to its Search Ads platform...
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