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African technology headlines, sprinkled with some of our updates.

Big Tech Compliance: Amazon To Pay Over $61.7 Million To Settle Tipping Claims; Mark Zuckerberg To Become Last Big Tech Founder-CEO - pymnts.com

Tuesday, February 9, 2021 - 02:07

How Digital Technology Is Reshaping Rural Microfinance - World - ReliefWeb

Tuesday, February 9, 2021 - 01:17

CovMT: an interactive SARS-CoV-2 mutation tracker, with a focus on critical variants - The Lancet

Tuesday, February 9, 2021 - 00:31

Two $50M-ish ARR companies talk growth and plans for the coming quarters - TechCrunch

Tuesday, February 9, 2021 - 00:26

Forget 5G, the U.S. and China Are Already Fighting for 6G Dominance - Financial Post

Monday, February 8, 2021 - 23:04

Blair launches $100M facility to fund ISAs for students - TechCrunch

Monday, February 8, 2021 - 22:39

Derrick Ashong On Creating ‘The Mic: Africa,’ A Music Competition To Highlight The African Diaspora - Forbes

Monday, February 8, 2021 - 22:08

Israeli tech hub set to help Embu farmers boost yields - Business Daily

Monday, February 8, 2021 - 22:01

Top open source, tech-smart, board-ready women executives - ZDNet

Monday, February 8, 2021 - 21:58

UPDATED: South Africa sidelines AstraZeneca's vaccine after it failed to protect against new variant in a study, raising global alarms - Endpoints News

Monday, February 8, 2021 - 20:55

Jamie Lee Curtis Joins ‘Borderlands’ Movie With Cate Blanchett and Kevin Hart - Variety

Monday, February 8, 2021 - 20:51

Africa’s digital transformation risks becoming trapped in geopolitical competition - Mail and Guardian

Monday, February 8, 2021 - 20:00

Pfizer and Moderna's COVID-19 vaccines are just the beginning. Will Australia miss out on the mRNA medical revolution? - ABC News

Monday, February 8, 2021 - 20:00

What we know about the most troublesome Covid mutations - Financial Times

Monday, February 8, 2021 - 19:50

DoorDash acquires salad-making robotics startup, Chowbotics - TechCrunch

Monday, February 8, 2021 - 19:38

Faculty voice: Comics and the Black experience | MSUToday | Michigan State University - MSUToday

Monday, February 8, 2021 - 19:21

Huawei ban timeline: Follow the saga of the Chinese telecommunications giant - CNET

Monday, February 8, 2021 - 18:30

At Extra Crunch Live, Felicis' Aydin Senkut and Guideline's Kevin Busque will look back on the Series B deal that brought them together - TechCrunch

Monday, February 8, 2021 - 18:28

Mark Cuban is co-founding a podcast app where hosts can talk to fans live and monetize their conversations - The Verge

Monday, February 8, 2021 - 18:17

Last Oil Company Standing: President Biden’s Executive Actions Could Drive New Round Of Major Mergers - Forbes

Monday, February 8, 2021 - 17:50