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Facebook’s Internet.org Free Basic Services are bringing Africans online

Over the last year, Facebook has worked closely with more than a dozen mobile operators across 17 countries to give people access...

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African kids to learn entrepreneurship through Citrus Saturday

Young people around the world will be starting their very first enterprises on Saturday 4 July as they take part in Citrus...

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Social Media

Facebook opens first office in Africa

Facebook’s active user population in Africa has grown 20% to 120 million in June 2015 from 100 million in September 2014. More...

Finalists announced for PIVOT East 2015

25 exceptional startups that will participate in PIVOT East 2015 have been announced today. The finalists, 5 from each category were selected from...

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PIVOT East 2015 Semi-finalists Announced

PIVOT East, has unveiled semifinalist for this year’s event. The competition opened the call for applications in April 2015 with startups from...

Ethiopia

ICTs boosting growth but teachers reluctant to change

Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is the key to improving education and thus boosting growth across Africa – but there is still...

Innovation

Andela tackling youth unemployment through developer training

Nigeria-based developer training school and digital skills outsourcer Andela claims to be the most selective developer school in Africa, and intends to...

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Last chance to register for Tech Pitch LDN tonight

Africa TechPitch supported by Appsafrica.com takes place tonight in London and is aimed at showcasing high-potential, high-impact start-ups and businesses that address a...

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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...

Tech Pitch LDN finalists announced

The Africa Technology Business Network is a growing community of entrepreneurs, innovators and change makers who are passionate about driving business-led economic...

Raspberry Pi helps drive education in Tanzanian school. www.appsafrica.com

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Innovation

Africa: the new digital skills outsourcing location

With ICT skills beginning to take on a prominent position in education agendas across Africa and the youthful population of Africa increasingly...

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Facebook identifying new target market in Africa

After what seems like years of neglect, Facebook is making serious moves in Africa. But are the company’s initiatives helpful or rather...

Innovative e-health solutions improving healthcare in Africa

Across Africa innovative companies are springing up, leveraging technology to improve healthcare provision on the continent. Given the high number of rural...

Tigo subscribers to enjoy 36m music tracks on their smartphones

Music streaming is the fastest growing area for the global music industry and music content is already the second most popular mobile...

The first mobile money service to pay profit to its users

Tigo has announced the first of its regular quarterly payments worth 3bn/- (US $ 1.8 million) to Tigo Pesa users in Tanzania

Airtel wins best App for Africa at AfricaCom Awards

The winners of the digital and telecoms awards have been announced at AfricaCom Awards 2014 in Cape Town, with Airtel winning best...

Facebook to launch free internet app in Kenya

Facebook revealed that it will launch the Internet.org app in Kenya later this week, marking the third country in Africa to get...

5 startups to win over $50,000 and VC training at PIVOT East

Five startups will win a combined total of over fifty thousand dollars in funding at the PIVOT East finalists conference. The five...

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...

Pivot East finalists announced

25 exceptional mobile startups from Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Ethiopia have been selected to compete in the final of PIVOT East 2014.