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Apps
KENYA: Road safety app aims to change transport in Africa
For Kamau Nyabwengi and his partner Job Mwaura, the solution to Kenya’s and to some extent, Africa’s challenges in transport, lies in...
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Innovation
First Afro Emoticons launched
Aimed to address the need to have a more diverse range of emoticons, the Afro Emoticons have been launched by Mi-Fone Group....
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Events
Investors flock to Lagos this week to meet new start-ups
Angel Fair West Africa (AFWA) is bringing together entrepreneurial businesses and active investors from across Africa to “do deals” in Lagos this...
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Nigeria
Don’t blame Lagos traffic
Nigeria needs to improve the way it does business if it is to fulfil its potential to become one of the world’s...
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Events
Kenya: BarCamp 2014 comes to Mombasa
BarCamp will be hosted by the Mombasa Tech Community on March 29th and welcomes techies, bloggers, entrepreneurs and anyone who can make...
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1.6KAppsSouth Africa: Snapscan app to make payments cashless
Stellenbosch start-up SnapScan, which won the South African app of the year award, allows independent retailers and big chains to accept in-store...
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Apps
Android wearable launched by Google
Google has just launched a version of its Android operating system designed specifically for wearable devices.
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Events
Lean Start-up Machine Coming To Lagos
Lean Start-up Machine is coming to Lagos Nigeria to work with Nigerian entrepreneurs and start-ups.
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Innovation
Apple releases iOS 7.1
Apple has released its iOS 7.1 software update for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch users. The software update delivers a number of...
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South Africa
South Africa: Stellenbosch the new innovation capital of Africa?
Stellenbosch better known for wine production has set its sights on becoming one of the innovation capitals of Africa. It’s a goal...
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Apps
Nigeria: DevCon Alpha $300,000 Developer Contest
Mobile Monday Nigeria and local payment providers in Nigeria have launched a developer contest aimed at driving adoption of payment apps with...
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Innovation
Samsung launches free music streaming service called Milk Music
The world’s biggest smartphone maker, Samsung, has launched a free music streaming service called Milk Music.The service, currently only available on its...
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Awards
Nigeria: LeadPath Accelerator launches in Lagos
LeadPath Accelerator programme opened its doors for business in Lagos last Friday with the aim of investing $100,000 in a range of...
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Apps
Microsoft Dynamics AX ERP Goes Mobile
Mirroring the popularity of smartphones and tablets in the workplace, Dynamics AX, Microsoft’s enterprise resource planning (ERP) software platform, is moving into...
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Kenya
Afrikstart platform aims to fund African start-ups
Afrikstart launched is 2013, is hoping to help start-ups across Africa grow through it’s crowdfunding platform. It’s a donation-based and peer-to-peer lending...
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Events
African blogger awards
Africa’s very first awards programme that measures online and social influencers’ reach and influence through data analysis, are open to bloggers, Instagrammers,...
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Innovation
Africa’s booming mobile tower industry
Nigerian based mobile tower company IHS Towers has raised $490 million to fund its expansion across the continent as international investors join...
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Awards
Zambia: MTN Appathon competition
MTN Zambia has launched the MTN Appathon, a competition for computer application developers. It is aimed at exposing young developers and gives...
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Gadgets
MWC 2014: Nokia’s first android smartphone coming to Africa
The much talked of Nokia X and its other variant X+ have been launched today Mobile World Congress 2014 in Barcelona. The...
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Gadgets
MWC 2014: Mozilla plans $25 smartphone
Spreadtrum Communications and Mozilla have joined hands to deliver $25 smartphones making the announcment at Mobile world congress today in Barcelona.
