Despite significant strides in the telecom industry, which have been made in terms of technology and reach, the spread of network connection in rural areas around the world, remain the last frontier for the telecom…
Jack Ma Foundation and Alibaba Foundation share Coronavirus…
The Coronavirus Prevention and Treatment Handbook is part of a Global Program for Increased Sharing Among Global Medical Personnel • The handbook is now available in seven languages: Chinese, English, French, Italian, Japanese, Spanish and…
African Development Bank’s digital skills training benefits women
The goal is to expand the program to 130 centres of excellence across Africa over a 10-year period After graduating from the University of Ibadan in Nigeria with a degree in Communication and Language Arts…
2019 Orange Social Venture Prize in Africa and…
At AfricaCom, the largest technology trade show in Africa, held in Cape Town on 12-14 November, Orange has unveiled the names of the three winners of the international competition. First prize: Chaque souffle compte (Every…
New digital entertainment offer at AfricaCom 2019
Telecoming will attend AfricaCom 2019 to present the new digital entertainment offer • Telecoming will look for partners to enhance its presence across the African market in which it operates since 2015 Telecoming will also…
KnowBe4 Africa goes continental with Cyber Security Africa
KnowBe4 Africa aims to make access to its cybersecurity awareness training platform easier for African businesses through CS Africa KnowBe4 Africa is proud to announce that we are partnering with Cyber Security Africa as our…
Growing mobile financial services
Airtel Africa announces partnership with Ecobank Group to allow Airtel Money customers to improve their access to mobile financial services • The partnership will also allow Ecobank corporate account holders to make bulk disbursements, such…
Gabon continues to plot the path to a…
Gabon is among the top ten oil producers in Sub-Saharan Africa and has been an oil producer for more than 50 years. It reached its peak 12 years ago when oil production reached 370,000 barrels…
Support of business startups in new “Vodacom Digital…
“Vodacom Digital Accelerator”, launched by telecommunication company Vodacom Tanzania Plc and Smart Lab, is a program that intends to help early-stage and growth-stage technology startups become profitable and revenue generating businesses. The new program which…
The currency of the future is going to…
"Coding must be compulsory, at all levels. The currency of the future is going to be coding...We must democratize technology," Adesina tells Mo Ibrahim Governance Week •Information technology must not be the exclusive privilege of…
Amhara Region Oxygen Centre in Ethiopia
The Amhara Regional Government, the Federal Ministry of Health of Ethiopia, the Amhara Regional Health Bureau, the General Electric (GE) Foundation, and Grand Challenges Canada announce the launch of the Amhara Region Oxygen Centre. Located…
Print training for students at Yaba College of…
Canon Central and North Africa partners with Yaba College of Technology in Nigeria to develop student talent for careers in the printing industry in Africa • It is Nigeria's first higher institution to have established…
Building African National Society leadership to be proud…
Ecobank Academy and International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) join hands in an effort to boost effective and sustainable leadership capabilities Ecobank is proud to announce that its prestigious Ecobank Academy…
UNITEL, new African partner of World Economic Forum
UNITEL is the newest African Associate Partner of the World Economic Forum, the first Angolan company to be included in the exclusive network of Partner level companies. The Partnership will allow UNITEL to support the…
Wearables cada vez más inteligentes
Tras facilitar la tecnología de pago para pulseras inteligentes, como la pulsera inteligente china JiePay, o relojes inteligentes, como Swatch Bellamy, y la conectividad del dispositivo Samsung Gear S2, G&D se ha consolidado como uno…