Africa
Discussing developments, challenges, and achievements shaping the future of Africa in various sectors.
- Startups
MEST Africa Unveils Top 5 Tech Startups in Equity Challenge
Top 5 startups announced for MEST Africa's $50K challenge, showcasing innovation in fintech, health, edtech across Africa.
- Opinion
The Growing Importance of Cross-Continental Mergers and Acquisitions in Emerging Markets
Asaak's cross-continental acquisition of FlexClub Mexico highlights the growing need for M&A in emerging markets for strategic growth.
- Opinion
Africa’s Digital Future and the Rise of Mobile Gaming
Mobile gaming rise in Africa, driven by affordable technology and widespread internet, is transforming the gaming landscape
- News
Africa Faces Rising Cybercrime Threats in 2023
Africa experienced cybercrime surges in 2023, with increased web threats, phishing, ICS, and IoT attacks; proactive measures urged.
- Business
CSquared’s $25 Million Investment to Revolutionize Broadband Connectivity in Africa
CSquared raises $25 million for African digital infrastructure expansion, enhancing internet access and regional economic development.
- Business
Raenest Headline Partner for 2024 Africa Tech Summit in Nairobi
Raenest partners with Africa Tech Summit Nairobi 2024 to support African innovation, networking, and global financial integration
- News
Bento Advocates for Digital Taxation in Africa with New White Paper
Bento's White Paper urges African nations to adopt digital tax solutions to boost revenue and combat economic challenges.
- Business
Airbnb Commits $500,000 in New Africa Pledge
Airbnb commits $500,000 to boost sustainable tourism in Africa, fostering economic growth and empowering local communities.
- Business
HIMOINSA’s Innovation Symposium: Powering Progress in Africa and the Middle East
HIMOINSA's convention spotlighted innovative power solutions, emphasizing sustainability, and regional growth in Africa and the Middle East.
- News
E-commerce in Africa: An Untapped Goldmine for MSMEs
GSMA report reveals huge, untapped e-commerce potential in Africa, suggests strategic reforms for MSMEs' digital growth.
- News
Drone Spying Concerns Escalate for 53% of Workers in META Region
53% of META employees fear drone spying; companies urged to adopt countermeasures like Kaspersky's Anti-Drone solutions.
- News
African Mobile Giants Unite for Digital Inclusion: CEOs Pledge Collaboration at MWC Kigali
African mobile CEOs unite at MWC Kigali, pledging investment, policy reform, and partnership for continental digital inclusion.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
