Over 200 Leading African and Global Organizations Set to Convene at Africa Fintech Summit Lusaka, Zambia, this November.
The stage is set for the largest gathering of fintech stakeholders from around Africa and the globe as the Africa…
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Innovation Edge to Support South African EdTech Innovators With $80,000
This September, during World Literacy Month, Innovation Edge has released a call for startups to submit proposals for funding and…
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Oluseyi Akindeinde of Hyperspace Secures Patent for Blockchain-driven Authentication System
Hyperspace Technologies Limited has secured a patent for Blockchain technology-driven Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA). Developed within the Hyperspace Technologies’ research and…
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Nigerian Government Pledges to Safeguard Citizens’ Data
The Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani in a 2-Day sensitization workshop organised by the National…
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UK Minister Andrew Mitchell Launches Debut Digital Library in Rwanda
The British Council’s Digital Library was launched on Thursday, August 31, under the direction of Andrew Mitchell, the UK’s Minister…
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NUC Adds Cybersecurity Software Engineering, Others to Nigerian University Curriculum
Redesigned core technology courses have just been added to Nigerian institutions’ curricula by the National institutions Commission (NUC). During a…
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Dearth of Digital infrastructure, Biggest Challenge to Tech Adoption in South East – Agbata
Governments of the five Southeastern states must begin to invest in digital infrastructure to boost the chances of effective digital…
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Kigali to Host eLearning Africa in May 2024
On May 29–31, 2024, the 17th annual eLearning Africa conference will be held in Kigali, Rwanda. eLearning Africa is a…
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4 hidden gems for Creators on Instagram
Creators come to Instagram everyday to create and connect, grow their audience, and build their business. With more than 2…
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Anticipate The Art of Technology Lagos 5.0 – Unveiling The Creative Economy and A Digital Lagos
The pinnacle of technological innovation and thought leadership, Art of Technology Lagos (AOT), returns for its fifth edition, AOT 5.0….
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Nigerian Communications Minister, Bosun Tijani Invites Top Researchers to Develop AI Strategy
The research for a national AI strategy is being conducted by top researchers, both Nigerians and foreigners, who have experience…
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Meta Announces Creator Lab Live in Nigeria for Budding Creators
A first-of-its-kind educational in-person program for innovators in Nigeria was held by Meta. The Creator Lab, which attracted over 40…
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Nigeria Raises $500m for Domestic Funding of Digital Economy
According to Dr. Bosun Tijani, Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, the federal government has successfully obtained a loan for…
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Gabon Government Cuts off Internet Access to Curb the Spread of False Information
As the country’s general election nears its conclusion, the government of Gabon has announced that it will impose a curfew…
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Cape Town to Host Africa Tech Festival Awards 2023
The prestigious Africa Innovative Festival Awards, which will be held at the Bay Hotel in Camp’s Bay, Cape Town, on…
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Egyptian Flat6Labs Unveils Accelerator Programme for Construction-tech Startups
In collaboration with SIAC and Dar Al-Handasah, Flat6Labs, a renowned seed and early-stage venture financing firm with offices in Cairo,…
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IFC Announces She Wins Africa Program to Support Female Entrepreneurs
The She Wins Africa program has been formally launched by the International Finance Corporation (IFC), marking a significant step toward…
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Nairobi Design Week Opens Call for the 2024 Edition
The 9th edition of Nairobi Design Week, with the theme “We Got This,” has released an open call. NDW 2024…
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31 Startups Benefit From the Financial Solutions for Migrants Programme by Village Capital
The Financial Solutions for Migrants program, an accelerator that supported impact-driven entrepreneurs creating digital financial inclusion solutions for migrants with…
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Application is now Open for the Green Entrepreneurship Program by TEF
To address the high rate of youth unemployment in Africa, the Tony Elumelu Foundation, in collaboration with UNICEF Generation Unlimited…
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From Viewing to Experience: Enhancing the Modern Living Room With Lg TV
Where would you rather have your TV: mounted on a stand or on the wall in the living room for…
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Organizers Unveil Agenda for the 8th Nigeria Innovation Summit
InnovationHub Africa, the organizers of the prestigious Nigeria Innovation Summit (NIS) have announced the top agenda for the event. Now…
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Google Unveils AI First Accelerator Program to Support African Startups
African startups have a history of developing solutions specifically suited to the problems facing the region. Their unwavering energy, inventiveness,…
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Meta Announces SeamlessM4T AI Model to Translate Languages in Real-Time
Tuesday saw the introduction by Facebook’s parent company Meta Platforms of an AI model that can translate and transcribe speech…
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Tech Company of the Week: STEM METS Resources Limited
STEM METS Resources Limited was founded in 2013 by Jadesola Adedeji and Late Dr Funmi Ogunwuyi. It’s a social enterprise…
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Somalia Shut Down Tiktok, Telegram
The TikTok, Telegram, and 1xBet websites are prohibited from accessing the country’s internet, according to an order from Somalia’s Ministry…
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South Africans can now Access e-Gov Services
Adopting a paperless environment (digitizing services) is essential for enterprises as we go into the fourth industrial revolution, where digitization…
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AfriLabs Opens Office in Six New African Cities to Boost the Contient’s Digital Economy
AfriLabs, a pan-African network of innovation hubs and tech hubs that supports startups, business owners, and innovators all over the…
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Telegram Releases Stories, Other Features for All Users
Monday saw the launch of Stories for all users, according to Telegram. The feature is now available to all users…
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Google to Equip 20,000 Nigerian Youth With AI and Data Analytics Skills
Google has announced a plan to teach 20,000 Nigerian women and youth digital skills, which is a big step toward…
