7 Best Alternatives to Mercury Bank for African Startups in 2024
In a surprising move, Mercury Bank recently announced it would terminate the accounts of startups in thirteen African countries by August 22, 2024. This decision has left many African entrepreneurs like myself scrambling to find new banking solutions. When I got the news, I freaked out as I consider myself
Elon Musk Threatens Legal Action Against Advertising Alliance Over Alleged Bias
Elon Musk vows legal action against major companies in response to an advertising boycott targeting right-leaning media, alleging collusion and revenue impact on his social media platform X. Billionaire Elon Musk has escalated his battle against what he calls an “advertising boycott racket” orchestrated by a coalition of global companies,
Clarifying Marketing Metrics for C-Suite Success
Discover effective strategies for CMOs to tackle ROI challenges, justify marketing spend, and leverage AI for enhanced analytics and sustainable growth. Learn how to impress the C-suite with clear metrics and strategic insights. Clarifying Marketing Metrics for C-Suite Success CMOs face daunting challenges in proving the financial value of marketing
CrowdStrike Faces Fallout from Global Tech Outage
Discover how CrowdStrike’s software glitch disrupted global operations, causing widespread system failures and economic impact. Learn about the incident, its implications, and CrowdStrike’s response CrowdStrike Holdings, a leading cybersecurity firm known for defending against ransomware attacks, found itself at the center of a major global incident. A faulty software patch
Major Microsoft Outage Disrupts Services Globally
Today, millions of Microsoft users experienced a significant disruption as several key services, including Outlook, Teams, and OneDrive, went offline due to an extensive outage. The unexpected downtime left businesses and individuals scrambling for solutions and raised concerns about the reliability of cloud-based services. Impact and Response The outage, which
TurnStay Secures $300K to Revolutionize African Travel Payments
Discover how TurnStay, a South African fintech, raised $300,000 from Silicon Valley and New York investors to transform payment solutions in African travel and tourism. Learn how their innovative approach reduces transaction costs and enhances booking experiences TurnStay.com, a South African fintech focused on travel, has successfully raised $300,000 (approximately