Africa
Discussing developments, challenges, and achievements shaping the future of Africa in various sectors.
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News
Orange and Smart Africa Set the Stage for a Tech-Driven Future in Africa at MWC Kigali
At MWC Kigali, Orange and Smart Africa initiate a partnership boosting digital skills and entrepreneurship for African youth.
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News
Ericsson Inaugurates 5G Core Excellence Center in Africa and the Middle East
Ericsson new 5G Core Excellence Center in Middle East, Africa fosters innovation, collaboration, and advanced 5G exploration.
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Startups
Google Handpicks 11 African Startups for Prestigious AI First Accelerator
Google launches AI First Accelerator, selecting 11 African startups to innovate solutions for local and global challenges.
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Startups
From Survival to Synergy: How M&A Can Fuel African Startups Amidst Funding Declines
Significant decline in African VC funding prompts startups towards mergers and acquisitions (M&A) for survival and growth.
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Opinion
How Has the Rise of Live Streaming Elevated the Bar for Gaming in Africa?
Live streaming revolutionizes African gaming. Increased internet access and mobile gaming growth create a market with global recognition.
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Announcements
Top 6 Most Sought-After Slot Games that are Inspired by African Culture
Africa is a growing hub for online gambling, with many African-themed slot games gaining popularity among players.
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Announcements
Ericsson’s Commitment at Mobile World Congress Kigali 2023
Ericsson's Mobile World Congress Kigali 2023 commitment to Africa's digital growth, 4G/5G, and connectivity for sustainable development.
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News
African Tech Community, Researchers, and Human Rights Activists Pursue Digital Sovereignty, Labor Rights and Inclusion at the Inaugural MozFest Kenya
MozFest Kenya unites African tech leaders to combat injustices, promote digital sovereignty, and champion labor rights.
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Startups
Gates Foundation backs 29 African Healthcare Startups in i3 Second Cohort
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation-supported i3 unveils 29 healthcare startups from 21 African countries, driving innovation and accessibility.
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News
CloudHop and Cloudflare Unite to Secure Africa’s Digital Future
CloudHop and Cloudflare partner to bolster Africa's digital security, ushering in innovation, reliability, and growth for businesses.
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News
RFBENCHMARK, CX Touchpoints Partner to Boost Mobile Internet Quality in Africa
RFBENCHMARK and CX Touchpoints partner to enhance mobile internet quality and transparency in Africa, empowering users.
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News
GVG Whitepaper Unveils Strategies to Boost Africa’s Economic Growth Through Tech
GVG whitepaper highlights tech's role in enhancing African economic growth, with a focus on data-driven compliance.
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Startups
Investor-Founder Disconnect Threatens African Tech: Wimbart’s Startling Report
African tech funding at risk due to investor-founder disconnect. Report urges enhanced communication for sustainable growth.
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Announcements
₿trust Acquires African Bitcoin Developer Training Company, Qala
₿trust, backed by Jay-Z and Jack Dorsey, acquires Qala to train African Bitcoin developers, fostering open-source innovation.
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Announcements
Google Appoints Alex Okosi as Managing Director for Africa
Google appoints Alex Okosi as Managing Director for Africa to drive growth, innovation, and internet access across the continent.