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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Experts on AI and the Future of Work – the Opportunity for Africa
According to the “AI and the Future of Work in Africa Whitepaper” produced by Microsoft and a collective of industry…
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RAE Calls for Applications for the 2025 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation
Royal Academy of Engineering (RAE) has opened and begun accepting applications for its 2025 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation —an…
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AfriLabs, KAF Sign MoU to Foster Cross-Continental Startup Growth
Pan-Afrikan Innovation Hub Network, AfriLabs has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Korea-Africa Foundation (KAF) to bridge the…
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Nominations For The 2024 AWIEF Awards Are Open
The Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) has officially opened nominations for its 2024 AWIEF Awards. This prestigious event…
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Airtel Africa CEO, Segun Ogunsanya Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award
Airtel Africa Chief Executive Officer, Segun Ogunsanya has been named winner of the Lifetime Achievement Award in the 14th African…
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Patoranking Foundation, ALX Launch $500k Tech Scholarship For African Tech Talent
Patoranking Foundation in a strategic partnership with ALX Africa has launched its USD$500,000 (approx. UGX1.9 billion, NGN700 million) tech scholarship…
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How Tripesa is Revolutionizing the African Tourism Sector
Tourism holds immense potential to drive economic growth and transformation in Africa. As a key economic driver for many African…
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Microsoft Unveils ‘AI Fest’ to Help Startups Accelerate With AI Solutions
At GITEX Africa in Marrakech, Morocco, Microsoft announced it will hold its first African Startups AI Fest in Johannesburg, South…
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YSAU, Hive Colab Announce Startups Participating at the GITEX Africa
The Youth Startup Academy Uganda (YSAU), a pioneering initiative dedicated to fostering youth-led entrepreneurship and economic development has today revealed…
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Hon. Monica Musenero Masanza to Guest The GITEX Africa
Hon. Monica Musenero Masanza, the Minister of Science, Technology, and Innovation, will be attending the GITEX Africa in Marrakech, Morocco…
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