Nigeria

e-commerce to grow by 25% annually in Nigeria

What do you get when you combine a social network and a classifieds board in Africa? It’s called MoboFree and its aim...

Affordability is holding back internet penetration in Africa

The Alliance for Affordable Internet (A4AI) is the world’s broadest technology sector coalition. They want everyone, everywhere, to be able to access...

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MTN and Vodafone agree mobile money deal

Customers of MTN Mobile Money and M-Pesa in East Africa will be able to transfer money to each other following an agreement...

CcHub call for entrepreneurs

Co-Creation Hub (CcHub) is a launch pad for start-ups, transforming ideas to sustainable ventures that solve real Nigerian problems. To date CcHub...

Finalists for MWA2015 App Developer Competition announced

The application window for the MWA 2015 App Developer Competition supported by Appsafrica.com has now closed. There was a great response from...

Mobile West Africa back in Lagos for the 5th time

All Amber, the organisers of highly acclaimed technology conferences across Sub-Saharan Africa have announced that they have secured a wide-ranging selection of...

Paga payment service launches new app in Nigeria

Nigerian payment service provider Paga has launched a new app called Paga for Android to bolster it’s growing payment service in Nigeria.

Day 3 events at Social Media Week Lagos

Social Media Week is into its third day here in Lagos. Today see’s Nigerian entertainment industry’s heaviest hitters coming together to talk about...

#GetLocal in Lagos this week at Social Media Week

Social Media Week Lagos attendees are encouraged to #GetLocal this Friday 27th and explore Lagos’s tech and creative communities. The city’s most...

Nigerian start-up Travel Bay to launch at #SMWLagos

Travel Bay a Nigerian tourism start-up will be officially launched this week at Social Media Week 2015 in Lagos. The 3-day event at...

The Great Mobile Debate at Social Media Week Lagos #SMWLagos

Is all this talk about mobile apps all just hype? A good natured debate presented by Mobile West Africa asks YOU to...

Eskimi launches new user segmentation in Nigeria

Eskimi the African social network has launched new segmentation tools for advertisers to reach consumers in Nigeria according to segments based on...

Nigeria-based developer training school and digital skills outsourcer Andela claims to be the most selective developer school in Africa, and intends to tackle unemployment on the continent by training a generation of highly-skilled young developers

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Want to become a software developer in Lagos?

Andela a new kind of academic experience in Lagos is looking for aspiring developers. It’s sort of like a university, except instead of...

CcHUB releases 2nd edition of the “How I Use My Phone” Research Series

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CcHub hosts event with leading tech entrepreneurs

The lifecycle of any venture is a learning process for an entrepreneur, so the CcHub in Lagos is hosting an event for...

Mobile money to drive financial inclusion in Nigeria

Back in 2012 a survey conducted by Enhancing Financial Innovation and Access (EFINA) indicated that 56.3 million adults, representing 64.1 per cent...

Mobile online streaming, downloads future of music in Africa

As increasing numbers of innovative online music streaming and download platforms emerge across Africa, local music lovers are rushing to make use...

Airtel and Grameen Foundation to launch mobile health services

In an effort to reduce infant and maternal mortality rate in Nigeria, Airtel Nigeria has partnered with Grameen Foundation and VAS2nets Technologies...