More people in Africa are set to have better access to information on health and education in a new partnership between Bharti Airtel and UNICEF that is set to improve the lives of people in ...
Seedstars World is a global startup competition where new opportunities that are expected to disrupt the economy are showcased. The competition is currently in its final stage where about 36 startups have come together in ...
Telecommunications operator Orange, has announced the winners of this year’s edition of its African Social Venture Prize that seeks to recognize and reward entrepreneurs and startups offering solutions using ICT to meet people’s needs. The ...
Microsoft 4Afrika has entered into partnership with digital payments company Skrill that will see the launch of a new e-commerce portal, allowing people in Africa to use their mobile wallets to buy from global internet ...
African countries are working to incorporate technology in health sectors through mobile apps and other IT solutions being introduced to help ease operations, as well as detect diseases early for effective response and treatment. In ...
Nigerian phone tower company IHS Holding Limited has raised capital of up to 2.6 Billion Dollars that will be used to complete payments of current acquisitions and pay for new site build programmes across the ...
MTN Group will now allow its customers to stay connected on the network even when they have run out of airtime, by making a reversed charge call through a new service by the company dubbed ...
Technology is revolutionizing Africa at a very high rate, with mobile technology in particular being adopted widely across countries, as it has proven to be the fastest and most effective way of growing Africa’s economy ...
African Startups are being called to submit their entries for consideration in the fourth edition of the Innovation Prize for Africa (IPA) competition before the set deadline in the next seven days, 31st October 2014. ...
The award of the Best Mobile Software Solution in Africa 2014 has been presented to a Nigerian e-Health Startup for its role in addressing the issue of Malaria in the country and Africa as a ...
MTN Group has partnered the GSMA Mobile 360 Series-Africa event with a platinum sponsorship for this year’s event to be held in Cape Town, South Africa from November 5 through to 7th 2014. The mobile ...
The Tanzania Telecommunications Company Limited (TTCL) has plans to offer speedy and reliable high-speed connections through expanding its internet service, Internet Protocol Point of Presence (IP-PoP) in East and Southern Africa. The large-capacity IP-PoP service, ...
A diverse group of private and public sector players got together this morning to launch the Alliance for Affordable Internet, A4AI, a coalition to that aims to lead policy and regulatory reform and to spur action ...
Once more Africa seems to have stepped in the spotlight, but this time it has nothing to do with hunger and crime. Quite on the contrary, we are now on the verge of a digital ...
Microsoft Corporation earlier this month (on 5th February) introduced the Microsoft 4Afrika Initiative. This is a new effort through which it, Microsoft, will actively engage in Africa’s economic development to improve its global competitiveness and ...
