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wdw to wdm

London-based WDW Entertainment Rebrands and Changes Name to WDM Entertainment

WDW Entertainment, a London-based communications agency specializing in arts and entertainment, has undergone a rebranding and is now known as WDM Entertainment. The company has also announced a new leadership team, with industry veteran Daniel Maynard joining as the managing director. Additionally, the agency has elevated Frankie Mendola and Sarah Wareing to the position of […]

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Time magazine

Time Magazine has just released their new AI cover

Time magazine recently released a new cover titled “The End of Humanity: How Real is the Risk?” with the words “humanity” highlighted, referencing concerns about the dangers of artificial intelligence. The cover has been criticized on social media. Some called it “tech doomerism,” exaggerating pessimistic attitudes. Others said the cover spreads inaccurate and dangerous information.

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John Cole

John Cole sets new Record

Zimbabwe’s biggest choreographer John Cole, has made history by becoming the first choreographer in Zimbabwe to be verified across all major social media platforms. This is a remarkable achievement for someone operating in a dance industry that is semi-formalized, with many dancers in Zimbabwe being dance enthusiasts rather than professional choreographers. Cole’s success is a

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Tyme Bank

Tyme Bank heats up with $77.8M funding led by Norrsken22 and Blue Earth Capital

TymeBank, a South African digital banking platform, has raised $77.8 million in a pre-Series C funding round. The round was led by African-focused growth-stage fund Norrsken22 and Swiss global impact investment firm Blue Earth Capital. Tencent, the lead investor in the fintech’s $70 million Series B extension raise in December 2021, also participated in this

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african climate start ups

E3LCEF and Lion’s Head Global Partners Back African Climate Tech Startups

The E3 Low Carbon Economy Fund for Africa (E3LCEF) has reached its first close at $48.1 million. The fund, which is managed by early-stage VC E3 Capital and emerging markets-focused investment bank Lion’s Head Global Partners, aims to close at $100 million and will provide initial and follow-on funding to startups in Africa’s climate tech

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ZivAi

Revolutionizing Information Access: Zimbabwe’s ZivAi Chatbot Platform

Zimbabweans have something to look forward to! Zimbabwean serial entrepreneur Kuda Musasiwa and his team are set to launch a new chatbot platform powered by Open AI, which is set to revolutionize the way Zimbabweans access information. The platform, named ZivAi, will be trained on the local Zimbabwean context, including the constitution, books, and general

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