Five thousand three hundred (5,300) small and medium-sized entreprises (SMEs) have graduated from Google’s Hustle Academy. The milestone underscores their dedication to improving business acumen and skill sets. The graduation demonstrates the impact of the [c]
Google has unveiled the first cohort for its ‘Google for Startups Accelerator: AI First‘ program. The 11 startups, picked from a vast pool of innovative talent, are using cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence to address both Africa’s [c]
The Google for Startups Growth Academy: AI for Health has unveiled its 2023 cohort, spotlighting 30 transformative startups from across Europe, Middle East, and Africa. After an intensive selection process that started in May, the [c]
Google has announced that Alex Okosi, currently Managing Director for YouTube in EMEA Emerging Markets, will take on the role of Managing Director for Google in Africa. In his new role, Okosi will be responsible [c]
Google has unveiled the “Google for Startups Accelerator: AI First”, an initiative aimed at supporting African startups looking to use artificial intelligence to solve local challenges. The program recognises the transformative role that AI is [c]
HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, shares some insights into adopting screen mindfulness. Digital devices have become a part of almost everything we do in our day-to-day lives. They are often the interfaces with [c]
Kaspersky is highlighting the surge in attempts to access phishing resources mimicking Google services. In January 2023, experts witnessed a 189% increase in attempts worldwide, (compared to December 2022), with the trend set to continue [c]
Deimos, the cloud technology and professional services company, has announced that it has achieved one of the earliest Google Cloud Security specialisations in Africa. By earning the Security specialisation, Deimos has proven its expertise and [c]
Google has announced its intent to establish a new Google Cloud region in South Africa, its first on the continent. The news, made public at the second Google for Africa event, is the latest example [c]
By Dorothy Ooko In the eleven years since I joined Google, I’ve seen a few periods of global uncertainty, including the increasing frequency of climate-related disasters, and a global pandemic. Each brought their own degree [c]
Google has announced that 60 eligible black-founded startups across Africa have been selected for the second cohort of Google for Startups Black Founders Fund (BFF) for Africa. The startups joining the program will receive a [c]
Lori Systems, the e-logistics company digitizing haulage and providing shippers with solutions to efficiently manage their cargo and transporters, has announced an investment from Google. Lori Systems has helped thousands of shippers and carriers move [c]
OPPO has unveiled the date of the online launch event for its latest mobile operating system, ColorOS 13. It will be one of the first OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) operating systems based on Android 13 [c]
WIOCC’s efforts to deliver market-leading portfolio of wholesale services, based on strategic investment in subsea and terrestrial digital infrastructure, has been further boosted with the arrival in South Africa, on 8 August 2022, of Google’s [c]
A total of 34 projects from 17 countries have been chosen to receive $3.2 million in funding as part of Google’s News Initiative (GNI) Innovation Challenge. The selected projects include 5 South African recipients and [c]
The Kenya Women Parliamentary Association (KEWOPA) has launched a video campaign calling on the public to avoid and curb online abuse and harassment as well as physical violence against female politicians. The campaign, dubbed #HeshimuDada, [c]
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