Africa
News and events happening across Africa. From startups to innovations, entrepreneurship, new tech, events, and more, this category features stories that cover a broad range of topics and issues that are of interest to readers who are looking for news and perspectives on African affairs.
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Kaspersky Opens its First Transparency Center in Kigali
As part of the Africa Cyber Defense Forum (ACDF), Kaspersky opened its first Transparency Center in the African region in…
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Africa’s Business Heroes Unveils Winners of its 2023 Prize Competition
Ten (10) entrepreneurs in Africa’s Business Heroes prize competition gathered in Kigali, Rwanda for a final pitch in this year’s…
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5G is Key to Africa’s Business Success, Experts Urge
On the sidelines of the AfricaCom, Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd held their annual Africa 5G Summit to discuss the importance…
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Venture Applications Open for the Africa Tech Summit Investment Showcase
African tech ventures can now apply to pitch at the Africa Tech Summit (ATS) investment showcase scheduled to take place…
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Top 10 African Payment Trends For 2024
Digital transactions are now woven into the fabric of everyday life in Africa. This summer, the continent saw a 17%…
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The Second Canada-Africa Business Conference Set For Feb 2024
The Canada-Africa Chamber of Business has announced the second Canada-Africa Business Conference, following the success of our first-ever program at the…
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SafeBoda Opens Driving School to Transform the Boda Boda Sector in Uganda
SafeBoda, Uganda’s leading ride-hailing platform, has announced the opening of the SafeBoda Academy Driving School. This groundbreaking initiative underscores their…
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South African Startup, Delta Scan Secures Spot in the Startup World Cup Pitch Competition
On the sidelines of the Africa Tech Festival that was held in Cape Town, South Africa, 10 startups across Africa…
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Ministerial Forum: ICT Ministers, ATU Discuss How To Build a Digital Infrastructure For Africa
Ministers of Communications & Digital Technologies, and the African Telecommunications Union (ATU) member states, convened in Cape Town, South Africa…
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Here are the Finalists of the 2023 Africa Tech Festival Awards
Africa Tech Festival awards finalists have been announced — after 14,000 votes by the public were cast. From the ten…
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