4 posts tagged ‘africa’
Zack Snyder's Sci-Fi Epic Rebel Moon Scores Big for Netflix
Gizmodo,
Zack Snyder is used to topping the box office, but his latest release has conquered a different playing field. While 2021's Army of the Dead had a limited theatrical release before its arrival on Netflix, his newest, Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire, went straight to the streamer, and seems to be reaping the… Read more...
Online grocery startup Pricepally to expand in Nigeria backed by $1.3M funding
TechCrunch,
Pricepally, a Nigerian online grocery store for fresh produce and packaged food, has raised $1.3 million seed funding, backed by Samurai Incubate (a Japanese VC that also participated in the startup’s 2021 pre-seed round), SOSV, ELEA, Hi2 Global, Chui Ventures and ex-Unilever executive David Mureithi. Following the new funding, the startup joins a handful of […] © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Paystack reduces operations outside of Africa, affecting 33 employees in Europe and Dubai
African payments company Paystack has reduced its operations outside of Africa, trimming its workforce in Europe and Dubai. This decision comes as part of a streamlining effort, particularly in markets where the company had previously hired technical roles to support its primary operations in Africa. Paystack reduced its workforce by 33 employees, as highlighted by […] © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Huge deadly cobra interrupts golf game (video)
Boing Boing,
Elitha Peachey's tee time was interrupted when a huge Cape cobra slithered onto the course at the Atlantic Beach Golf Club in Cape Town, South Africa. Video below. Seen in the background is a mongoose, the Cape cobra's main predator. As the Fark headline noted, it's like a Far Side cartoon come to life. — Read the rest