M-SCAN, a Uganda-based firm that develops portable mobile ultrasound devices (Ultrasonic probes), was crowned as Sub-Saharan Africa’s Most Promising Startup at TechCrunch Startup Battlefield Africa 2018, held in Lagos, Nigeria on December 11, 2018. Bettr, a developer of […]
TechCrunch Startup Battlefield in partnership with Facebook, returns to Africa in 2018, featuring panels and keynotes with high-powered industry leaders such as Omobola Johnson, senior partner at TLcom Capital, and Lexi Novitske of Singularity Investments. […]
The Africa Fintech Summit will be held for the first time in Lagos, Nigeria, on November 8 – 9, 2018. The event comes on the heels of the earlier edition in Washington D.C. which featured leading […]
After her Bachelors’ Degree in Mathematics and Statistics at Southern Methodist University, she got a job in the US, working in the country for over 3 years. But unlike those who settle and build both […]
Players in the money transfer and cash remittance ecosystem from Africa are set to converge at the seventh RemittanceAfrica Expo that will take place on October 23 – 24, 2018 at the Lagos Oriental hotel, Nigeria, […]
In line with its commitment to skills development and empowerment of entrepreneurs in Nigeria, GE recently partnered with the Lagos State Government and others to host a technology conference for Nigerian startups in the US. The […]
West Africa’s under sea cable company, MainOne, will host this year’s NerdsUnite conference towards the end of February in Lagos, Nigeria. Nerds Unite is MainOne’s premier event meant to provide a platform attendees to share […]
Cambium Networks, a provider of wireless broadband solutions, has announced that Tizeti Network has selected its cnPilot enterprise Wi-Fi access networks with an ePMP fixed wireless infrastructure to upgrade and modernize their networks across Lagos, Nigeria. Tizeti is one of […]
MainOne and Tizeti have announced the completion of a joint development project with Facebook to enable the expansion of internet services in Lagos. The partnership will leverage MainOne’s fiber connectivity, Tizeti’s twenty brand-new solar-powered towers, and […]
Creative Media Works, operating as BBM Messenger, will host the first of its Innovation Information sessions in Lagos, Nigeria in November. The session will focus on fintech and feature innovation-rich content, sharing and networking, aimed […]
MainOne has reiterated the importance of Internet traffic domiciliation as a key requirement for growing the internet ecosystem in Africa. Speaking at the recent African Peering and Interconnection Forum (AfPIF), MainOne’s CEO, Ms Funke Opeke challenged […]
Lagos will in November host hundreds of key players in the African and global Internet industry sector at the 27th public policy meeting of the African Network Information Centre (AFRINIC). The event dubbed AFRINIC 27 will […]
Basic Lead, the organizers of the region-centric DISCOP conferences and expos which target film, TV and digital content producers, has announced plans to expand its operations in Africa by 2019. In an announcement, Basic Lead […]
Mahindra Comviva and Airtel Niger, Niger’s mobile phone industry leader, were among the winners feted during this years West Africa Mobile Awards (WAMAS) 2017. The two firms were awarded for the Airtel Money service in the […]
By Magnus Nmonwu The IDC CIO Summit, currently underway in Lagos, is focusing on how the next wave of social, mobile, analytics and cloud (SMAC) technologies will unleash innovation and productivity in the enterprise by […]
The SpeedUPAfrica Bootcamp is set to be held Lagos, Nigeria from July 5 to 9 with the goal of empowering a new wave of African start-ups. Following the event’s success in 2016, the team behind the bootcamp […]
Mastercard is the title sponsor of the 6th Edition of the CashlessAfrica Conference and Expo, an industry event organised by Mobile Money Africa and scheduled for March 22 to 23, 2017 at the Oriental Hotel, […]
Chris Cox, Chief Product Officer at Facebook, visited the Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST) in Accra, Ghana on Wednesday this week to meet with Ghanaian entrepreneurs and see how they are working to build […]
Facebook’s Chief Product Officer Chris Cox is in Nigeria today, to speak at Social Media Week in Lagos about the future of media, and to meet with Nigerian entrepreneurs and content creators. Nigeria is the […]
Winners of the CashlessAfrica 2017 awards, which are dedicated to acknowledging creativity, commitment and excellence in the digital financial services industry across Africa, will be are announced at the CashlessAfrica conference in March 2017 in Lagos, […]
Nearly 6,000 secondary school students have entered the DStv Eutelsat Star Awards competition since it was established by Eutelsat and MultiChoice Africa in 2011. The sixth edition shows sustained interest from African learners aged 14 […]
Digital disruption is shifting the balance stay of power in financial services and influencing the way, millions of people bank their money, make payments, remittances and more, in a continent where mobile phone penetration exceed […]
Some 75 Kenyan innovators are among 1,000 startup entrepreneurs from Africa who will benefit from the US $100 million Tony Elumulu Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme (TEEP) this year. The group was selected from over 45,000 applicants […]
The second edition of the Africa Technology Summit (ATS) will take place on December 6 – 7, 2026 at Intercontinental Hotel Lagos. Hosted by MEST – a pan-African training program, seed fund and incubator – all […]
In recognition of the need for the community to acquire the necessary skills to support the promotion of open and reproducible scientific research, WACREN will host a 10-day e-research hackfest in Lagos, Nigeria. The event is supported […]
The Oracle Digital Day 2016 will be held in 3 African cities on separate days from early to mid November. First to hold its Oracle Digital Day 2016 will be Lagos, Nigeria on November 2, followed by Johannesburg, South […]
Huawei has opened an Innovation and Experience Center and the Joint Open Lab of the University of Lagos (Unilag) & Huawei in Lagos, Nigeria. The Innovation and Experience Centre will also serve as a training […]
The CyberXchange Conference 2016 which will be held at the Landmark Event Centre, Lekki Peninsula, Lagos on November the 2 – 3, 2016 seeks to identify the key trends and technologies in Cyber Security; emerging from diverse industries […]
Nokia has reopened its Nigeria office almost a week after it was sealed by the country’s telecom’s industry regulator Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for failure to pay the necessary N2million (about US $640,000) sales and […]
Converging technologies, expanding connectivity and telecom mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are predicted to be the main drivers of investment and deal activity in Sub Saharan Africa in 2016 and 2017, according to global news and […]
The CyberXchange Hackathon sponsored by Facebook is set for Lagos, Nigeria in November this year. During the Hackathon, teams will compete against other university teams and young professionals with less than 2 years experience from […]
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