Africa
Discussing developments, challenges, and achievements shaping the future of Africa in various sectors.
- International
GEAPP and Rockefeller Foundation Advance New Energy Access Projects Across Africa
Explore how GEAPP and The Rockefeller Foundation are advancing energy access in Africa with 23 transformative projects across 12 countries…
- News
South Sudan Blocks Social Media Platforms Amid Regional Unrest
South Sudan blocks Facebook, TikTok, and other social media platforms for up to 90 days, citing violent content concerns.
- News
Kenya Ends eTA Visa Pre-Approval: Africans Can Visit for 2 Months Hassle-Free
Kenya simplifies eTA visa process, removing pre-approval for Africans, allowing 2-month stays to boost tourism and regional integration.
- Startups
Africa Tech Summit Nairobi 2025: 10 Ventures Selected for Investment Showcase
Africa Tech Summit Nairobi 2025 selects 10 innovative African startups to showcase solutions for funding and partnerships, fostering tech ecosystem…
- Announcements
TransUnion Recognized as a Top Employer in Africa for 2025
TransUnion earns Top Employer in Africa 2025 for investing in leadership, diversity, mental health, and fostering innovation across operations.
- Startups
Disrupt Africa’s FinTech Space: Apply for 2025 Visa Accelerator Program
Discover how the Visa Accelerator Program empowers African startups with mentorship, funding, and tools to scale FinTech solutions. Apply today!
- Startups
Aurora Health Systems Wins Qualcomm Wireless Reach Award as ‘Make in Africa’ 2024 Mentorship Program Concludes
Qualcomm has marked the successful completion of the second year of its Make in Africa Startup Mentorship Program, celebrating innovative…
- Startups
Microsoft and NVIDIA Partner to Propel AI Startup Growth in Africa
Microsoft and NVIDIA partner to empower African AI startups with tools, resources, and mentorship, driving innovation and global scalability.
- News
Africa Tech Summit 2025 Returns to Nairobi: Four Key Tracks to Watch
Africa Tech Summit Nairobi 2025, powered by Raenest, connects African innovators, investors, and startups through key tracks, awards, and showcases.
- How To/ Explained
How ADCD 2025 Is Transforming Africa’s Data Center and Cloud Landscape
Africa Datacenters & Cloud Days 2025 fosters collaboration, innovation, and sustainable growth in Africa's digital infrastructure and cloud computing ecosystem.
- Startups
Ventures Platform Unveils Landmark Climate Tech White Paper Advocating for Climate-Resilient Business Models in Africa
Ventures Platform's white paper advocates climate-resilient business models, leveraging African startups and venture capital to address climate challenges sustainably.
- Announcements
Exploring Africa? This New Emergency Plan Ensures Help Is Just Minutes Away
Rescue.co's Safe Travels offers tourists across Africa rapid emergency support, including air evacuations, roadside assistance, and medical aid.
- News
FinTech Growth in Africa Key Takeaways from AERC Nairobi Plenary
AERC 61st Plenary highlighted Africa's $65B FinTech potential, Kenya’s leadership, and challenges in inclusion, infrastructure, and regulation.
- News
INTERPOL Operation Links Kenyan Cybercrime Suspects to KES 1.1 Billion Heist
Kenyan cybercrime suspects linked to KES 1.1 billion banking fraud, uncovered during INTERPOL’s Operation Serengeti targeting Africa-wide cyber threats.
- News
MultiChoice is Bleeding Subscribers: Kenya, Zambia, Nigeria Lead the Decline
MultiChoice faces a 19% subscriber decline in Kenya due to price hikes, outdated practices, and rising competition.
