Africa
Discussing developments, challenges, and achievements shaping the future of Africa in various sectors.
- News
Equity Bank Uganda partners with the United Nations to accelerate the attainment of SDGs
The United Nations system in Uganda is comprised of 29 entities that are implementing the UN Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework…
- News
Liquid Telecom rebrands to Liquid Intelligent Technologies
Liquid Telcom, a pan-African technology group has announced its new identity Liquid Intelligent Technologies. It calls this the culmination of…
- Business
M-Kopa and Pula Advisors receive KES. 142 Million Grant to enhance Women’s access to loans and insurance
The grants, for $1 million and $300,000 respectively, will be disbursed through the Africa Digital Financial Inclusion Facility, a blended…
- News
GIZ and Orange launch Digital Center in Ethiopia to Train Young People in Digital Technology
The purpose of Orange Digital Centers is to bring together several strategic programmes under the same roof: a coding school,…
- News
StarTimes partners with Manchester United to bring MUTV to over 30 countries in Africa
StarTimes will distribute MUTV to subscribers in over 30 countries across the sub-Saharan region including Nigeria, South Africa, Kenya and…
- News
Huawei opens up its Advertising Platform to Africa and the Middle East
HUAWEI Ads is a supply-side and demand-side, real-time advertising marketplace through which media companies transact ad impressions with accountability, using…
- News
Canon XA45, a compact 4K Camcorder, now available in Africa, Middle East and Europe
A step up from the XA15 and XA11, users of the XA45 can enjoy the professional recording format of XF-AVC…
- Sponsored
What is Mobile Trading and why is it gaining popularity in Africa?
Mobile trading allows users to keep track on their investments, stay updated on market prices and make quick decisions. It…
- 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…
- Business
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…
