Innovation
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4.4KFacebook, Andela, Taxify, Safaricom & BRCK announced to speak at Africa Tech Summit Kigali 2018
The first 25 speakers from the African tech ecosystem have been announced for the upcoming Africa Tech Summit Kigali which will take place...
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5.4KMEST launches new incubator spaces in Lagos and Cape Town
MEST today announced the launch of two new Incubator spaces in Lagos, Nigeria, and Cape Town, South Africa, as the program continues...
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4.5KTizeti and Facebook partner to expand Express Wi-Fi in Nigeria
Tizeti and Facebook today announced a partnership to expand Express Wi-Fi by Facebook in Nigeria, with plans to roll out hundreds of...
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35.5K10 AppsAfrica.com Awards Winners Announced In Cape Town
Having received over 300 entries, the AppsAfrica.com Awards Winners 2017 were announced at a pan-African mobile and tech awards party at Shimmy...
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21.9K15 EdTech companies in Africa striving to improve education across the continent
Delivering education has many challenges in Africa and the AppsAfrica.com Educational Award celebrates EdTech companies in Africa striving to improve education and...
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21.4K1Best African App 2017?
The Best African App Award recognises the best applications successfully launched in Africa on any platform to either consumers or businesses across the...
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12.7K1From live auctions to agriculture – mobile commerce in Africa knows no bounds
While the debate over the actual size of African consumer market (or lack of) rages on, mobile commerce in Africa continues to grow...
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13.5K5 fintech ventures in Africa building better financial services
We take a look at five leading fintech ventures in Africa striving to build and deliver financial services across the continent- Maria...
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11.1K5 Innovations Making A Social Impact In Africa
The AppsAfrica.com Social Impact In Africa Award celebrates innovations which are making a real social difference in Africa using technology – Maria Ukpere....
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12.0KAfrican News and Entertainment Platforms Delivering Content to the Masses
Mobile news, music, sport, and games are now staples on mobile devices across the continent so we take a look at five...
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5 Disruptive Innovations In Africa To Watch
We take a look at the five Disruptive Innovations in Africa shortlisted for an AppsAfrica.com Innovation Award – Maria Ukpere. Mastercard 2Kuze...
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13.1KBest Social and Messaging Solutions In Africa
The AppsAfrica.com Innovation Awards annually celebrate the best in mobile and tech from across Africa and these are the shortlisted Social and Messaging...
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9.1KFive Enterprise Solutions Changing Business In Africa
The Enterprise Solution Award celebrates innovative ventures and services streamlining, improving and helping business across Africa. We take a look at the shortlisted...
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8.4KAfrican e-health startups multiply but only 44% are mobile based
The number of African e-health startups is accelerating continent-wide, but contrary to popular assumptions the majority of these ventures do not leverage...
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5.7KTech leaders from across the continent to connect at Africa Tech Summit Kigali 2018
Africa Tech Summit Kigali today announced details of its upcoming event in Rwanda which will connect African tech leaders and international players...
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5.1KMobile operators from across Africa among potential 9mobile bidders
MTN, Bharti Airtel and Ntel are among 16 firms that formally submitted interest in buying Nigeria’s 9mobile, formerly Etisalat Nigeria. As previously...
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6.6KAndela Raises $40M To Connect Africa’s Engineering Talent Globally
Andela, the company that builds high-performing engineering teams with Africa’s most talented software developers, today announced that the company has secured $40M...
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14.4K4Finalists announced for the AppsAfrica.com Awards 2017
The shortlisted finalists for the annual AppsAfrica.com Innovation Awards 2017 celebrating the best in mobile and tech from across Africa have been...
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6.9K1RedCloud Technologies Partners With KongaPay in Nigeria
RedCloud Technologies, the world’s first open banking platform, today announced a partnership with Nigeria’s KongaPay; the payment system which aims to facilitate...
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6.2K1YouTube Go app enables Nigerians to watch video offline
YouTube Go app designed to help users manage and control the amount of data usage while downloading or browsing online is up and...
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3.8K1New online Startup Academy to educate African entrepreneurs
African founders can take their business to the next level by learning about the latest insights, download tools and listen to advice...
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4.8K1Facebook Developer Circles launched in South Africa
Facebook today announced the roll-out of Facebook Developer Circles in Durban, Cape Town, Johannesburg and Pretoria. Launched at F8, Facebook’s Developer Conference held...
