3 Events shaping the Start-up Ecosystem in Africa
These three events in September are continuously shaping the African start-up ecosystem in now small way.The events are: –Angel Investors…
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African Innovation Foundation Announces Innovation Prize for Africa 2016 Call for Applications
Africa’s most prestigious innovation Awards celebrates its 5 year milestone in catalysing the innovation spirit in Africa! Are you an…
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The Need to Shape the Future of African Start-ups for Global Competitiveness
Image credit to CNN African Startup Successful Start-ups and Companies are celebrated no matter their country of origin, from Waze to…
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MainOne’s Data Centre MDX-I Partners with Microsoft for Cloud Computing Solutions in West Africa
PICS (L-R): Kabelo Makwane, Managing Director, Microsoft Nigeria; Funke Opeke, CEO, MainOne; Rob Lever, Business Development Executive, MDX-i Data Center…
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Twitter launches Twitter Ads for Businesses in Over 200 Countries and Territories around the World
Twitter yesterday announced that it has expanded her Twitter advertisement for Small and Medium scale businesses to over 200 countries…
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Dr Omobola Johnson Appointed as Chairperson Alliance for Affordable Internet (A4AI)
Dr. Omobola Johnson The Alliance for Affordable Internet (A4AI) has today announced that Dr. Omobola Johnson, the immediate past Minister…
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Mobile Solutions Needed for Healthcare in Africa
The utility value of mobile technology is almost second to none. In sub-Sahara Africa, the mobile phone has proven to…
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Enter for the Forbes Under 30 $1M Change the World Competition
The Forbes Under 30 $1 Million Change the World Competition is the largest ever for young social entrepreneurs.Six finalists, selected from…
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MainOne’s Tier III Data Center, MDX-I,leads in Data Security with PCI DSS and ISO 27001:2013 Certifications.
PIC(l-r):Chidinma Iwe, Chief Information Security Officer, MainOne; Lynda Madu, General Manager, Corporate Services & Development, MainOne; Adedoyin Odunfa, MD/CEO, Digital…
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African Innovators to showcase at the 2015 SA Innovation Summit
The 2015 SA Innovation Summit which holds from 26 -29 of August 2015 in Cape Town,South Africa,will be a gathering…
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Innovator of Ubenwa and Co-Founder Fisher Foundation,Charles Onu Represents Africa at the Jeanne Sauvé Public Leadership Program 2015 –2017
Charles Onu,a young Nigerian Software Developer and Technology Entrepreneur, is one of the 12 young leaders – and the only…
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IrokoTV,Jobberman,Konga make the List of The World’s Top 10 Most Innovative Companies of 2015 in Africa
Just few minutes ago via twitter,Saul Singer,Co-author of Start-Up Nation,twitted about The World’s Top 10 most innovative…
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Barclays 2015 Tech Lab Africa program
Barclays Africa launches Tech Lab Africa programme to accelerate Fin Tech and Health Tech ventures across the continent…
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Microsoft Releases Windows 10 in 190 Countries
Microsoft Corp today releases windows 10 as a free upgrade or with new PCs and tablets.According to Microsoft, Windows 10…
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Facebook Hosts Developer Day at Ihub Kenya to Celebrate One Year of Internet.org in Africa
Over the last year, Facebook has worked closely with more than a dozen mobile operators across 17 countries to…
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Barclays Africa Group launches innovation challenge at #GES2015Kenya
Barclays Africa Group has launched an innovation challenge for youth entrepreneurs that will see the winner receive a Sh1 million…
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President Obama’s Speech at the Opening day of the 2015 Global Entrepreneurship Summit in Kenya,Africa
Thank you so much, President Kenyatta, for your timely remarks, your warm welcome, and the great work that has gone…
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World Bank Recruitment Drive for African Nationals
The World Bank Group is launching a recruitment drive aimed at increasing the number of Sub Saharan Africans in its…
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Glaxo Smith Kline and Save the Children announced 3rd annual $1 million Healthcare Innovation Award for Developing Countries
Glaxo Smith Kline (GSK ) and Save the Children today announced the launch of their third annual $1 million Healthcare…
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1Child1book.org gets Support from British Deputy High Commision
It’s no doubt that education offers great opportunity for African child.Nelson Mandela one of the greatest African legends of our…
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Monibak Launches Coupons and Deals Marketplace in Nigeria
Monibak is a coupon and deals marketplace that connects customers/clients to their favourite brands, goods and services at a discount…
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Orange launches 2015 Developer Challenge in Africa and the Middle East,releases its SMS API
To coincide with the release of its SMS APIs in five new countries (Cameroon, Congo, Guinea, Niger, Senegal), Orange is launching…
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Mamalette launches its new web platform in Lagos
Mamalette provides tools and resources that help Nigerian mothers and mothers-to-be connect with others going through similar experiences. Launched in…
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Konga Kicks Off Third Year Anniversary Celebrations
One of Nigeria’s largest online mall, Konga.com has kick started its 3rd year anniversary celebrations with the announcement that it…
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Women encouraged to lead Technology and Innovation in Nigeria
Online shopping community Kaymu Nigeria has stressed the need for women to occupy leadership positions in the new era…
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Orange and ACE Submarine Cable to Connect Africa Coast and Europe
Orange, together with the other members of the ACE consortium, announces the launch of the ACE cable in Cotonou, Benin…
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Facebook Opens First Office in Africa
Nice to know that Facebook has finally opened its first office in Africa to further the company’s commitment to help businesses…
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MainOne celebrates 5 years of transforming West Africa’s internet landscape
L-R: Chief Financial Officer, Babatunde Dada; Chief Executive Officer, Funke Opeke and General Manager, Corporate Services and Development, Lynda Madu,…
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Tech Incubator think Rwanda Accepts Four African Startups into its Accelerated Program
Tech incubator think Rwanda recently announced four new entrants to its incubator as part of a new think Accelerated program….
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Implementing Data Protection and Privacy in Africa
Personal information can be defined as any piece of information that can be used to identify an individual. This not…
