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News/ArticlesTemenos establishes South African “Bank of the Future” Think-Tank
Temenos , the banking software company today announced the launch of its South African “Bank …
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News/ArticlesWHO Africa Innovation Challenge Calls for New Solutions to Improve Health in Africa
The World Health Organization (WHO) in the African Region has launched the first WHO Africa …
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News/ArticlesAfrica Investment Forum:Mara announces first African-made smartphone
African high-tech player Mara on Friday announced the production of their newest product the Maraphone …
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News/ArticlesThe future of trade in Africa: Leapfrogging towards Africonomics
We predict Africa’s digital-enabled commerce landscape will change drastically over the next decade – as …
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EventsDigital Lab Africa:3rd Edition to kick off in Johannesburg
Digital Lab Africa (DLA) will launch its 3rd edition at DISCOP market in Johannesburg (14-16 …
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BlockchainThe Blockchain underlying technology explained
In our previous post, we wrote about a broad overview of what blockchain is and …
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News/ArticlesAIMS launches novel masters in machine intelligence
The African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) launched its African Masters in Machine Intelligence (AMMI) …
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News/ArticlesApply:200,000 Euro Award for Technology Innovations by Siemens
This Technology Innovation Awards by Siemens aim to identify simple technological innovations with business potential …
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News/ArticlesBe Part of the Health Hackathon on Risk Communication for West Africa-Nigeria Edition.
The efforts to stem the 2013-2015 Ebola epidemic revealed fundamental deficits in the health policies …
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News/ArticlesNigeria Innovation Summit 2018 Communiqué
Theme: Building a Culture of Innovation in Nigeria for Sustainable Economic Growth. The 2018 edition …
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UNDP,UNIDO,NITDA,NCC,DFID Bosses To Speak at Nigeria Innovation Summit 2018
The organisers of the Nigeria Innovation Summit recently announced its first line up of speakers for …
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EventsNigeria Innovation Summit 2018 Theme, Date announced
The Nigeria Innovation Summit in its 3rd year will focus on the theme: “Building a …
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EventsAfrican Development Bank 2018 Annual Meeting to Focus on Accelerating Africa’s Industrialization
Final preparations are underway for the 2018 Annual Meetings of the African Development Bank Group on May …
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News/ArticlesAgriculture’s potential to power economic growth highlighted in African Transformation Report
A major study by the Africa Centre for Economic Transformation (ACET) has highlighted how transforming …
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UN Economic Commission for Africa to Drive African Continental Free Trade Area
The potential for the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to become a powerful tool …
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EventsNigeria Innovation Summit 2018 Call for Papers
The 2018 Nigeria Innovation Summit announces its call for papers.Nigeria Innovation Summit is the leading …
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News/ArticlesOrange Digital Ventures invests in Africa’s Talking,A leading distributor of Mobile Communication and Payment APIs
Orange Digital Ventures Africa, the Orange investment fund’s new initiative for Africa launched last June, is …
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News/ArticlesMainOne Secures Licence to Expand Connectivity Services in Cote d’Ivoire
As part of its West Africa expansion, connectivity and data centre solutions operator MainOne has …
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News/ArticlesEcobank launches 2018 Fintech Challenge Competition for African Start-Ups
Ecobank , a leading pan-African banking group, is inviting African fintech entrepreneurs to enter for its …
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News/ArticlesApplications open for the third cycle of Innovate Ventures Accelerator in Somaliland
Innovate Ventures pioneer in the Somali start-up space, has just opened applications for the next …
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News/ArticlesEnter for the 2018 African Entrepreneurship Award and Share in the $1 Million Prize
African Entrepreneurs are encouraged to enter for the 2018 African Entrepreneurship Award and Shared in …
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News/ArticlesAfrican Food Security Prize Launched to Stop Devastating Crop Pest
Feed the Future, supported by Land O’Lakes International Development and the Foundation for Food and …
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EventsAttend African Women Summit For Peace and Development
Registration is now open for the African Women Summit For Peace & Development in Africa organised …
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News/ArticlesFinTech Startups:Apply for the MasterCard StartPath Programme
Mastercard is calling for applications from Nigerian fintech startups for its Start Path 2018 programme, …
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News/ArticlesNext Einstein Forum launches Scientific African, an open access multi-disciplinary Journal to boost Global reach of research from Africa
A unique partnership between the Next Einstein Forum (NEF), an initiative of the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS), …
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News/ArticlesTony Elumelu Foundation Selects 1000 Entrepreneurs for the 2018 Entrepreneurship Program with Red Cross, UNDP & Indorama Supporting additional 250 Entrepreneurs from Africa
More than 150,000 Africans from 114 countries worldwide applied to join the 4th cycle of The Tony …
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News/ArticlesNigerian Startup Lifebank Selected at Merck Accelerator and moves to Germany
The technology and science company Merck recently, announces its ten new startups taking part in the …
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News/ArticlesHow Fintech providers are enabling financial institutions in Rwanda to accelerate their digital transformation
Speakers at the International Conference on Responsible and Inclusive Finance (ICRIF) (http://www.amir.org.rw) held in Kigali on …
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EventsNext Einstein Forum(NEF) Global Gathering 2018 Holds in Rwanda
Africa’s scientists and innovators descend on Kigali, Rwanda, for the Next Einstein Forum Global Gathering …
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Gadgets/AppsSamsung Introduces Galaxy S9 and S9+ Smartphones into Nigerian Market
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. introduces the Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+, the smartphones that reimagine …
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