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• 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...

• Kenya

  David Sainsbury Launches East African Investment Company

  British retail billionaire Lord David Sainsbury has set up an investment vehicle to invest solely in East African businesses. According to report by Kenyan newspaper Business Daily,...

• Events

  Lean start-up machine commences today in Lagos

  Lean Startup Machine (LSM) commences its workshop today and throughout this weekend in Lagos, Nigeria. The aim of this weekend is to...

• 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....

• Events

  Last call for Pivot East entries

  Pivot Easts final call for submitting applications for the competition is today, 11th April 2014. East African Startups Application  is open to...

• Start-Ups

  5 Africans win $25,000 courtesy of Google

  The Google’s Africa Connected competition winners were announced at an event held in Nairobi. The competition called entrepreneurs, creatives, innovators and web-lovers...

• Events

  ZIMBABWE: Harare to host first Startup Weekend

  Zimbabwe will host its first Startup Weekend event from May 16 – 18th at new tech venue, Hypercube Hub in an initiative designed to...

• Innovation

  RWANDA: Millicom creates tech incubator in Kigali

  Millicom has announced the creation of a tech incubator in Rwanda to develop new digital solutions. The aim is to develop innovative...

• 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...

• 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...

• 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...

• 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. 

• 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...

• 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...

• Apps

  Rwanda: Youth Connekt apps challenge

  Rwanda’s Ministry of Youth and ICT, and the UNDP, in close collaboration with Motorola Solutions, will power a Mobile App Challenge that...

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  Ericsson Application Awards 2014 for students and SME’s

  Deadline: 28th February, 2014: Is your app a winner? Developers, startups and students who have an idea for a great app, here...

• Awards

  Calling South African Innovators & App Developers

  Methys Innovation Challenge Worth R50,000 To support the seeding of innovative start-ups in the Western Cape, the Methys Technology group organizes the...

• Events

  Nigeria: Founder2Be Holds First African Event in Lagos

  Founder2Be is the world’s largest co-founder finding service with presence in America, Europe and Asia. Founded in 2011 and now having over...

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  ComzAfrica believes success stories pave way for mobile innovation

  Integrated mobile solutions company ComzAfrica (comza) believes Africa can play a leading role in mobile innovation despite the progress the continent still...