Africa
Discussing developments, challenges, and achievements shaping the future of Africa in various sectors.
- News
Winners of Kenya’s First Africa Digital Influencers Awards (ADIA) 2021
Nineteen winners of the Inaugural 2020 Africa Digital Influencer Awards (ADIA20), have been feted. The event was sponsored by KoTDA,…
- Interesting Reads
No country is an island: collective approach to COVID-19 vaccines is the only way to go
Manufacturing companies are in it for profit. At the current cost only a few countries would be able to buy…
- News
AICE to launch ‘AI for Leaders’ to train CEOs from Kenya, Africa on Artificial Intelligence
Themed, The Potential of AI in Transforming Businesses, the Roundtable is targeting C-Level executives from top industries, to discuss and…
- News
Africa needs tailor-made investment structures as Copy-Paste mechanisms don’t work
Tayo Akinyemi, lead researcher and writer of the report added: “In our conversations with numerous investors and founders, it is…
- Announcements
Ilara Health raises $3.75m Series A with promise of providing life-saving diagnostics across sub-Saharan Africa
Ilara Health raises $3.75m Series A with promise of providing life-saving diagnostics across sub-Saharan Africa. Round joined by DOB Equity,…
- News
Report: More Africans now aware of risks stemming from Cybercrime
The 2020 KnowBe4 African Report collated insights from 881 respondents to discover how the continent views cybersecurity and its risks…
- Opinion
Opinion: There is real value in IoT, not just hype and magic
IoT can also be used to track items and individuals, which is not as invasive as it sounds. You can…
- News
Allianz Africa women participate in Women Working for Change Summit to think about the world of tomorrow
Allianz Africa hosted the workshop "Cognitive Bias, Enemies of Leadership", introduced by Delphine Traoré, COO of Allianz Africa. She talked…
- News
Webb Fontaine to open an Artificial Intelligence Centre in Africa
Webb Fontaine’s new R&D Centre will contribute to this by growing and nurturing fresh local talent, of which there is…
- News
Students from Africa shine at Huawei’s ICT Global Competition
Despite being the newest contestants of Huawei ICT Competition since 2017, African students have made stunning progress this year. In…
- News
Huawei VP asserts security leadership and impeccable record at Summit in Kenya
He countered these by introducing Huawei’s leading practices in cybersecurity alongside a proven track record, and explaining how secure 5G…
- News
Better Africa Summit Key Takeaways
“Technology can address the most challenging development problems faced by South Africa and the rest of the continent,” said Ndabeni-Abrahams.…
- News
Jumia is replacing ‘Affiliate Program’ with new ‘KOL Program’
The changes will happen come December 8th 2020. Jumia says all current active affiliates with accurate details will be moved…
- News
Report indicates an increase in banking fraud in Africa and Middle East region
Over 45% of bank users in Africa and the Middle East faced banking fraud in first half of 2020 according…