Women in Tech
Celebrating women in tech achievements, discussing challenges, opportunities, funding, growth and more.
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Announcements
Applications Now Open for Bolt’s 3rd Women in Tech Internship Program
Bolt's 2023 Women in Tech internship program has opened applications for young women in Africa to start their tech careers.
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Announcements
Registration now open for AWIEF 2023 conference in Kigali
The African Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum AWIEF will hold its 9th conference in Rwanda in November 2023.
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News
Standard Chartered launches 6th Cohort for Women in Tech program
The 6th cohort of the Women in Tech program will see 15 applicants participate in a 12-week incubation program
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News
ALX launches Software Engineering Cohort for Women in Africa
Applications for the ALX Software Engineering intake for women close on 15 March. The programme will start on 27 March.
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News
Standard Chartered awards 5 Women in Tech Businesses KES 1.2 Million Each
The Standard Chartered Bank Women in Tech program has awarded 5 participating businesses KES 1.2 million each
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Announcements
New Cybersecurity Mentorship Program targets Women in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda
Standard Chartered in collaboration with @iLabAfrica-Strathmore University has launched mentorship program targeting women
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Startups
Standard Chartered and iBizAfrica announce 10 women-led startups joining their incubator
iBizAfrica and Standard Chartered Bank have announced the short-list of 10-Startups for their Women in Tech Program.
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Opinion
The importance of supporting gender equality in the tech industry
A Gender Equality PwC report says women presently hold only 19% of tech-related roles at the world's top ten tech companies…
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Startups
Kenyan Fintech Credrails partners with Access Bank to foster finance in Africa
Credrails infrastructure connects banks, mobile money, and offline data into a single API to power the next generation of fintech…
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News
Bolt launches 2nd Phase of its Internship Program that supports Women in Tech
Bolt says the internship program is designed to offer women at the start of their careers access to top Bolt…
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Announcements
Applications open for 5th Cohort of Women in Tech program by Standard Chartered
Standard Chartered Bank in partnership with @iBizAfrica has launched the 5th cohort of the Women in Tech incubator program
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24 Bit
24Bit: A discussion with Women in Tech at Safaricom
To mark International Women's Day 2022, we sat down with 4 women in tech at Safaricom PLC. These are Magdaline,…
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Announcements
15 Female Bloggers in University awarded by Kenya’s Ministry of ICT
The Blogging ICT Challenge targeted female bloggers in universities and colleges aged between 17-25 years who run blogs in Infrastructure, Greening…
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Announcements
KenGen CEO named one of Top Women CEOs in Africa
KenGen Managing Director and CEO, Rebecca Miano, has been named among top women CEOs leading business in Africa.
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News
e4 launches Girls in STEM Programme targeting underprivileged areas
Fintech specialist e4 has launched a Girls in STEM programme to provide girls in underprivileged areas with support