iSON Group wins I.T Services & Support Company of the Year Awards
iSON Group, Africa’s IT and ITeS companies with presence in about 14 countries in Africa clinched four awards at the…
Nigerian Kids, their Coaches to Demonstrate Robotic Skills in First Lego Contest
About 37 teams made up kids of the the age range of 6 to 16 will be slugging it out…
African Fintech Network to Promote Regional Cross-border Regulation
The Africa Fintech Network, which comprises national fintech associations from different African countries, says it plans to unify and channel…
Uganda Flags-off new e-Immigration with Fast-track Border Crossing eKiosks
New Border Management System (BMS) and e-Immigration solution builds on Gemalto’s successful Visa Management System (VMS); Self-service eKiosks has been…
UNICEF Innovation Fund Seeks Data Science Startups
The UNICEF Innovation Fund is looking to make equity-free investments of up to US$100,000 in startups using data science, machine…
Nigeria’s Startup Delivery Science Deploys Solution for Haulage Business
Nigerian startup Delivery Science is using its Fieldinsight product to help consumer goods companies gain insight into smarter deployment of…
Uganda’s SolarNow Raises $9m Debt Financing
The Uganda-based off-grid solar company SolarNow has closed its largest financing facility to date through SunFunder, with Oikocredit and responsAbility…
Liquid Telecom Appoints Regional CEO for Middle East,West Africa
Pan-African telecoms group Liquid Telecom has appointed Mohamed Abdel Bassit as its new Regional CEO for Middle East and West…
PC Market Declines 3.7% in Q3 2018, Beats Expectations
Preliminary results for the fourth quarter of 2018 (4Q18) showed shipments of traditional PCs (desktop, notebook, and workstation) totaled just…
Venture Capitalist Firm to Invest $10m in Tech startups from Nigeria,Kenya
Venture capital (VC) firm Oui Capital has launched a $10 million fund for investments in innovative tech startups from Nigeria,…