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Spanish delivery firm Glovo out to conquer the world
With an ambitious 27-year-old boss and a growing army of computer engineers, Spanish startup Glovo is chasing international growth by expanding beyond food deliveries, despite criticism of the working conditions of its drivers.
African Internet slows after undersea cables break
Some Internet users across sub-Saharan Africa are stuck with slow service after two undersea cables to the continent’s western coast were damaged.
Covid-19: African e-commerce firms get coronavirus boost
Seydou Sall sprays antiseptic on bags of food freshly deposited by an e-commerce firm at his home in an upmarket quarter of Senegal's capital Dakar.
Pandemic spurs Africa’s mobile telcos to ramp up banking bid
When Covid-19 hit Ivory Coast, Bonaventure Kra, who works at an import-export business, began to worry. Handling hard cash all day was a risk. Queuing in crowded bank branches exposed him to infection.
EU criticised over surveillance aid in nations where privacy at risk
European Union aid has been used to pay for surveillance equipment and training in countries with inadequate safeguards against excessive state snooping, rights groups said on Nov 11, calling for an end to the "unacceptable" practice.
‘By Africans, for Africans’: Female entrepreneur pioneers facial recognition tech
Charlette N’Guessan Desiree loved maths and science as a student in Ivory Coast, but never imagined she would one day use her problem-solving savvy to develop facial recognition technology more adept at identifying and verifying African faces.
