Africa
Discussing developments, challenges, and achievements shaping the future of Africa in various sectors.
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Startups
Climate Tech Startup Amini Raises $2M to Address Africa’s Data Scarcity
Amini raises $2M to address Africa's environmental data scarcity, offering advanced analytics and actionable insights.
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News
ID4Africa 2023: HID to showcase solutions in Nairobi
HID to showcase industry-leading digital identity solutions at ID4Africa, addressing identification challenges in Africa.
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News
Liquid Launches First Terrestrial-Only Cable Linking Kenya and South Africa
Liquid Dataport launches groundbreaking terrestrial data superhighway connecting Mombasa to Johannesburg, enhancing African connectivity.
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Announcements
Airtel Launches ‘Reason to Imagine’ Campaign to Inspire Youth
Airtel Africa's 'Reason to Imagine' campaign inspires African youth by celebrating imagination, creativity, and innovation.
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Announcements
AWISCA and WiLAT Collaborate to Boost African Supply Chain Competence
"AWISCA and WiLAT join forces to empower women and youth, enhance skills, and promote entrepreneurship in African logistics."
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Announcements
African Heat: Spotify’s Flagship Playlist for African Music Gets a Facelift
Spotify's African Heat playlist undergoes a makeover, amplifying African music, embracing a new identity, and engaging global audiences.
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News
Tech Leaders & Investors Gather at Africa Tech Summit London
Africa Tech Summit London 2023 brings together 300 African industry leaders with global investors to drive investment and business.
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Announcements
Microsoft Taps Lillian Barnard to Lead African Operations
Microsoft has appointed Lillian Barnard as President for Microsoft Africa, and Kalane Rampai as Managing Director for South Africa.
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Announcements
IDECT: $1.5m project to improve digital trade and e-commerce policies in Africa
The IDECT project aims to streamline digital trade & e-commerce policies across 10 African countries with capacity building
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Announcements
Roche Invests in Kenya as Part of Its 10-Year Africa Diagnostics Strategy
Swiss healthcare firm Roche expands its legal presence in Kenya to drive its 10-year Africa diagnostics strategy.
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International
GITEX Africa 2023: Africa’s Largest Tech Event Sold Out
GITEX Africa's inaugural event sold out with 900 exhibitors and a purpose-built super venue in Morocco, expansion plans underway.
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Startups
i3 Calls for African Innovators to Join its Second Cohort
Join i3's second cohort and revolutionize healthcare supply chains in Africa. $50,000 grant available. Applications open until June 26th.
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Startups
Opportunik launching Africa Fund in May, Unlocking Global Investments
Opportunik Global Fund, launching May 2023, offers African investors access to diversified assets and global investment opportunities.
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News
AICE Hosts AI Summit in Kenya to Accelerate AI Adoption
The Artificial Intelligence Center of Excellence Africa (AICE) is hosting its second AI for Leaders Summit in Kenya on April…
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News
Nairobi Hosts the 10th Digital Rights and Inclusion Forum
The 10th Digital Rights and Inclusion Forum brings together 600 delegates to discuss internet accessibility and regulation.