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The National Basketball Association (NBA) and YouTube have announced the launch of the NBA’s first YouTube channel dedicated to fans in sub-Saharan Africa. In addition to featuring two live games per week in primetime for […]
The third Launchpad Accelerator Africa class has been announced by Google as part of its ongoing efforts to support entrepreneurship on the continent. This third class, which starts on April 1, 2019, involves 12 startups […]
MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF), MultiChoice Africa’s pan-African shared-value initiative, has launched the MTF Portal. The portal is the third touchpoint of the initiative following the launch of three regional MTF Academies (in East, West and […]
Nominations are now open for the inaugural Bizna SME Awards, which seek to honour successful small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Kenya. The awards program offers Kenyans a platform for identification, recognition and celebration of […]
One of the two Kenyan teams which participated in this year’s sub-Saharan Africa Huawei ICT Competition regional finals achieved second place tie with Angola, while Nigeria and Tanzania tied in first place. Students from over […]
About 4,000 Kenyan youth graduated from Generation Kenya with new skills to help them find and keep employment in high growth sectors and secure a prosperous future for themselves. Generation Kenya is a public-private program, […]
Since 1998, the L’Oréal Foundation, in partnership with UNESCO, has worked to improve the representation of women in scientific careers, remaining strong in our conviction that the world needs science, and science needs women. In […]
Hundreds of Kenyan Game of Thrones fans literally bled for the iron throne as they participated in a blood donation drive organized by DStv and the Kenya Red Cross Society. The blood drive is a […]
LG Electronics Eastern Africa in conjunction with the Sports Journalist Association of Kenya (SJAK) have pledged to continue recognizing and supporting football talent in the country. The deal is an extension of a continued partnership […]
In celebration of International Women’s Day (#IWD2019), Google has announced the launch of its’ Women Will initiative in Kenya. The program is designed to create economic opportunities for women by connecting them to digital skills […]
In celebration of International Women’s Day, Visa has announced the launch of the first Visa Everywhere Initiative: Women’s Global Edition. The global program invites women entrepreneurs from around the world to tackle FinTech and Social […]
Miss.Africa Digital, an initiative of DCA Trust, has announced the 2019 Seed Fund Application Drive for Africa women to coincide with this year’s International Women’s Day celebrations. In a statement, DCA Trust executive director Sophia […]
The Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative (ANPI) has appointed NINE from Nigeria, RiseUp from Egypt, and 22 On Sloane from South Africa as the official Western, Northern, and Southern Africa regional partners, respectively. The three organizations will work closely with Nailab, the continental and […]
Safaricom has launched its latest customer promotion campaign, dubbed “Shukrani Kocho Kocho Kenya Nzima”. The ten-week campaign will reward more than 5 million Safaricom customers across the country with more than Kshs 250 million in […]
Bidaya, the social green-tech incubator from Casablanca, Morocco, has added the TIBU Morocco Association in its partner network. This partnership responds to the ambition of the two structures to promote access to social entrepreneurship and […]
Mastercard has signed a global Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Angaza, a leader in last-mile distribution technology, which will see the two companies partner to rollout an efficient digital payment solution that increases access to […]
Liquid Telecom Kenya has deployed an Internet of Things (IoT) network in Western Kenya and Nyanza to monitor and protect freshwater fish populations. The company has connected ten pilot-phase sensors that monitor water temperature and […]
MainOne has announced a metro fiber infrastructure project in two states of Nigeria, with support from Facebook. The infrastructure collaboration is part of Facebook’s efforts to connect more people to broadband internet. As part of […]
Ride-hailing firm Taxify, has announced a Valentine’s Day challenge dubbed, “I love you, but…”, to celebrate and honour love in its highest form. “For Valentines this year, our intent is to build a campaign that […]
Winners of the ninth edition of Aegis Graham Bell Awards hosted by Government of Goa were announced in Goa at the Entertainment Society of Goa, Panaji. Aegis Graham Bell Awards is an initiative of Aegis […]
The First Lady of Kenya Margaret Kenyatta recently received the first batch of 50 Huawei Matebook X Pro laptops from Stone He, CEO of Huawei Kenya. The laptops will be used primarily for the Beyond […]
Liquid Telecom Kenya has connected Gertrude’s Children’s Hospital in Nairobi to Dadaab refugee complex. The community of approximately 250,000 refugees across four camps almost 500km away from the hospital now has access to dedicated healthcare including consultations, diagnostics […]
In its efforts to build a safer online world for all, Facebook is supporting Safer Internet Day, set for February 5, with a campaign spanning over 15 African countries. Aligning with the Safer Internet Day […]
On December 1 last year, Sanofi – in conjunction with organizers of VivaTech, an annual technology conference and expo – opened the platform for African startups and innovators developing solutions for healthcare to submit their […]
Around 1 billion people in rural areas around the world live on less than US$1.25 a day including nearly 500 million smallholder farmers (SHF) who provide 80% of the food for the developing world. For […]
Liquid Telecom is supporting African gaming developers, programmers and designers at locally hosted Global Game Jam events in East Africa this weekend. As a local partner in Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda and Zambia, Liquid Telecom will […]
Ogilvy Africa has launched Give, an initiative which aims to support the creative talents and help underprivileged youth in communities to gain the much needed creative skills. The initiative will comprise of approaches which include Give Time and Give […]
Safaricom has announced that it has set aside Kshs 40 million to support 100 students through secondary school at over 90 different learning institutions around the country. The students all come from needy backgrounds with two […]
African innovators performed excellently at this year’s Zayed Sustainability Prize annual awards ceremony on January 14 2019, winning in three out of five categories including Energy, Food and Global High Schools. The 2019 Zayed Sustainability […]
The government of Goa, Aegis School of Business, Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI), Telecom Centres of Excellence (TCOE), Convergence India and KPMG will host the 9th edition of Aegis Graham Bell Award ceremony to […]
MultiChoice Africa has rolled out the MTF Masterclasses,through its MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) programme. The Masterclasses have been powered by various industry partners as part of the shared value initiative’s three touchpoints alongside the MTF Academy and the soon-to-be […]
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