About ICT firms’ corporate social responsibility (CSR) or investment intitiatives, efforts and contributions.
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 […]
The first of 8 Chapa Dimba Na Safaricom regional finals will take place this weekend at Bukhungu Stadium, Kakamega County. The winners will get a chance to represent Western region at the national finals set […]
Gong Communications, a PR and marketing agency with offices in London and Nairobi, has won the contract to deliver communications support for the British Council’s Cultural Heritage for Inclusive Growth Programme in Kenya. Cultural Heritage for Inclusive Growth is a […]
Five young Senegalese entrepreneurs have been selected to receive six months of business incubation and US $2,000 seed-funding to kick-start their business. The Senegal Start-Up Accelerator, run by Kosmos Innovation Center and Reach for Change, has […]
Liquid Telecom Kenya has partnered with Code for Africa (CfA), a non-profit civic technology network, to install air quality sensors at 3,000 sites across Kenya, following warnings that air pollution is killing more than 20,000 […]
LINC (or Lion Guardians, an AI assisted collaborative database for Lion Identification and Inter-Organizational Research) is among 11 organisations that have been selected to receive Microsoft and National Geographic AI for Earth Innovation Grants to […]
The Restorers team from Kenya, composed of five girls from Kisumu Girls High School in Kisumu County, have been selected as the winners of Daily Trust’s 2018 African of the Year award. The Selection Committee […]
In line with its commitment to skills development and the empowerment of entrepreneurs in Nigeria, GE has launched an e-learning portal for its Lagos Garage advanced manufacturing training program with the objective of extending the […]
Konza Technopolis Development Authority (KoTDA) hosted a high level innovation conference aimed to progress Kenya’s vision of becoming one of Africa’s premier innovation hubs. The forum held in partnership with KCB, Safaricom, Huawei Technologies, Machakos […]
During the Global Citizen Festival: Mandela 100, HP announced a new commitment to reach 100,000 learners across Africa over the next three years through the HP Foundation’s HP LIFE program, and kicked off the commitment by opening […]
For 21 years the EY World Entrepreneur Awards in Southern Africa have been celebrating, supporting and connecting entrepreneurs. More than just another business award, the awards is a global programme which helps entrepreneurial businesses in […]
The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), the French Development Agency (AFD) and the French Institute for Research in Africa, Nigeria (IFRA Nigeria), have signed a partnership agreement on the programme “Supporting Entrepreneurship in Africa”. Beginning in 2015, the Supporting Entrepreneurship […]
Konza and Huawei Technology have unveiled a partnership that will see the two firms establish an innovation hub at Machakos University. The Hub dubbed “Konza Innovation hub” will play a role in linking the industry […]
Google.org has announced the 12 finalists for the first Google Impact Challenge in Kenya, which sought to identify and fund the most innovative social enterprises using technology to improve society on a local or national […]
Bizna Kenya has announced winners of its inaugural Young Entrepreneurs Awards (YEA) 2018, featuring some of the most industrious businessmen and women in Kenya. The 10 winners were selected from 32 nominees in 10 categories […]
Ever wondered how Dragon Ball Z or the latest Pixar movie was animated? Africa’s leading animation studio, Triggerfish, is introducing aspiring African animators to the principles of animation and the tools they need to make their first […]
Persons living with visual impairment and blindness can now access M-PESA messages independently in braille format and conduct financial transactions with confidentiality following the introduction of DOT Braille Watch, a partnership between Safaricom and DOT […]
Huawei Kenya has awarded 11 top students who have emerged as the national winners of the 2018 Global ICT Competition Skills Competition. Six of the winners from Jomo Kenyatta University of Technology (JKUAT), Meru University, […]
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