Brian Gitta, a 24-year-old Ugandan software engineer, has won the Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation for Matibabu, a device which…
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Reports commissioned by Google have highlighted positives and negatives of the South Africa and Nigerian tech startup scenes, making recommendations…
Microsoft has partnered First Bank of Nigeria in a bid to further technology adoption, skills and capacity development amongst small…
The South/South-East (SSE) Angel Network has launched in Nigeria, set to boost investment and mentoring opportunities for startups in the…
South African startup Lumkani, which addresses the challenge of fire safety in informal settlements through a combination of early-warning fire…
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has partnered the Rockefeller Foundation, Microsoft and Facebook to launch the Coding for Employment Programme,…
The Make-IT in Africa initiative has launched guides for entrepreneurs raising funding in Kenya and Nigeria, aimed at helping startups…
Mobile operator Orange has announced a partnership with Google to join forces to co-invest in startups across Europe, the Middle…
South African investment fund Crossfin has concluded a deal with banking and asset management group Investec that will see the…
Nigerian fintech startup Piggybank.ng today announced it has secured a US$1.1 million seed funding round, to be used for licence…