Search results for "partnership "

• Start-Ups

  Fund to back African tech hubs and innovations

  Hivos, in partnership with the DOEN Foundation and Indigo Trust is set to launch a fund to support technology hubs around Africa.

• Innovation

  Africa’s first ‘interoperable’ mobile money deal

  Airtel, Tigo and Zantel have announced a pioneering agreement to allow their respective subscribers in Tanzania to send money to each other...

• Innovation

  Spotify and Vodacom Potential Music Deal in Africa

  Spotify is rumoured to be in talks with Vodacom Group Ltd.  on a partnership that would mark the music-streaming service’s first foray...

• Apps

  App uses voice to connect teachers and students in Africa

  Delivering education across Africa and rural areas is a major challenge, however mobile entrepreneurs are coming up with new ways to overcome...

• Innovation

  Wikipedia Zero free on mobile in Nigeria

  Airtel Nigeria, has announced a strategic partnership with the Wikimedia Foundation, the non-profit that operates Wikipedia, to offer their consumers across Nigeria...

• Innovation

  Every SIM card to become a debit card with Kenyan MVNO

  The idea of Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNO’s) has been in existence in other parts of the world for over 10 years...

• Apps

  Uganda: Android app launched to help reduce crime

  Askari means the police in Swahili, but often if you call in an emergency the overstretched police don’t actually come in Uganda....

• Awards

  PIVOT East 2014 Semi-finalists Announced

  PIVOT East the startups competition geared towards nurturing the growing ICT talent in East Africa, has unveiled semifinalist for this year’s competition....

• Apps

  apeApp launched at Mobile East Africa

  The apeAPP, an innovative mobile phone application that offers the public direct access to field projects that protect chimpanzees, gorillas, orangutans and...

• Start-Ups

  African accelerator 88MPH to launch in Nigeria

  African accelerator and investment fund 88mph will expand its operations to Nigeria in the first quarter of 2014, adding to the programmes...

• Apps

  Kenyan app developer wins Appstar Challenge

  Kenyan app Automs.gs has won the 2013 Appstar Challenge – a partnership between Safaricom and Vodafone designed to give support mobile app...

• Events

  AfricaCom 2013: Day 1 Insights

  AfricaCom 2013 kicked off in Cape Town today, bringing together African MNO’s, tech companies, vendors and the app community from Africa and...

• Innovation

  Airtel gives free Facebook on Nokia Asha 501

  East African buyers of the Nokia Asha 501 will receive free Facebook on the Airtel network, as the operator seeks to exploit...