Innovation
Providing a comprehensive view of the developments in various fields, including artificial intelligence, renewable energy, healthcare, and more. Additionally, the category provides insights into the business and economic implications of innovation, including discussions of intellectual property, funding models, and the impact of innovation on society at large.
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Event: World Bank Big Data Innovation Challenge
In today’s world of mobile technology, social networks, pervasive satellite and sensor information, and machine-to-machine transactions, more data has been…
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Two Kenyan Startups Among Winners of the Hill’s 2016 Innovating Justice Award
Kenya’s Famalia and Sauti are among the winners that will benefit from HiiL’s EUR 160,000 (approx. $176,256) grant. The Hague…
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Event: Kampala Transport Hackathon 2016
Fund Africa Inc., together with the Youth For Public Transport (Y4PT) Foundation, with the support of the International Association of Public…
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PIVOT East 2016 Semi-finalists Announced
PIVOT East, a startups competition and conference geared towards raising the quality of startups in the region and improving their…
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Bitcoin crowdfunding startup The Sun Exchange raises US$60,000
The Sun Exchange, a a South African based marketplace that crowdfunds small-scale solar projects using digital currencies such as bitcoin,…
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Chan Zuckerberg Initiative announces $3 billion investment to cure disease
Yesterday, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative announced a new program which will invest $3 billion over the next decade to help cure,…
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Entries For the 2016 Appsafrica Innovation Awards End Today
The Appsafrica Innovation Awards recognize innovation and excellence in African mobile and technology supported by Mobile Monday South Africa, the…
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SwiftKey New Software Update to Make Texting More Human
SwiftKey, British company, which was acquired by Microsoft Corp. earlier this year, makes popular smartphone keyboard apps that predicts the next…
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Africa could become ‘The New China’, says Frost & Sullivan
Africa has been identified as the continent with the potential to become the next China. Africans have embraced mobile communication…
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