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…
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Africa launchs Regional Scholarship and Innovation Fund for Science,Engineering and Technology Research
– $5 million committed by African Governments and ‘Africa Business Champions for Science’ during launch hosted by HE President Macky Sall of Senegal…
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Oracle Announces Annual Partner Network Kickoff
Oracle will host its annual Oracle Partner Network global kickoff event on June 23, 2015 at 9:00 a.m. PT. The…
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Dr. Ernest Ndukwe Appointed as National Coordinator of the Alliance for Affordable Internet (A4AI )Nigeria Coalition
The Alliance for Affordable Internet (A4AI) has announced that Dr. Ernest Ndukwe will serve as the National Coordinator of the…
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Konga Nigeria launches own Epayment Platform called KongaPay
As eCommerce is gaining more acceptance in Africa,more organisations are beginning to explore several ways to tackle one of the…
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The Economist Report shows the Role of an empowered Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs)in enabling a more Productive Nigeria
In this latest Report and insight from The Economist titled:Enabling a more Productive Nigeria:Powering SMEs.I find this a great insight…
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Internet Society Report on Africa shows Rapid Internet Growth with Great Opportunities
I would like to share with you the recent report from the Internet Society which points to rapid internet growth…
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Egypt’s Information Technology Industry Development Agency sets Partnership worth USD 7 Million between Egyptian Tech Companies and African Countries.
As a part of the country’s efforts to increase IT exports and achieve ambitious economic goals, Egypt’s Information Technology Industry…
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eLearning Africa Report 2015: ICTs boosting growth but Educators are reluctant to change
Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is the key to improving education and thus boosting growth across Africa – but…
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Africa Business Champions for Science-A New Africa Initiative in Partnership with Worldbank to Focus on Science,Technology and Innovation in Africa
The Africa Business Champions for Science is a new group of influential figures from industry with a passion for…
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SeedStars World Comes To 12 African Countries
Seedstar’s Start-up pitch will be coming to 12 cities in Africa this May 26th 2015 till November 27th 2015. If your…
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Konga Now Selling Dangote Cements!
Konga.com the largest online mall in Nigeria is now selling Dangote cement online. It was reported by techpoint.ng this morning…
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$100 Million Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme Opens for Entries
The $100 Million Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme – an annual programme of training, funding and mentoring, designed to empower…
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Enter for the World Bank and Wharton School Idea for Action Competition
Today’s youth will be responsible for delivering the post-2015 development agenda, also known as the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs),…
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A Journey into the Clouds – 50 Years of Technology
By Mark Walker, Regional Director: Sub-Saharan Africa, IDC It’s April 7, 1964, and while the Beatles are telling the…
