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Calling all aspiring female innovators, entrepreneurs and future leaders! The first-ever #sheinnovates Festival for Africa has reached our shores and will create an exciting platform to inspire a new era of female innovation and the advancement of women and girls in technology and...

The battle to end FGM has not been easy, every helpful organization you could think of has tried to stop the problem but the struggle is still alive. While most teenagers have been studying to make a difference later... Read more via TechMoran – https://ift.tt/2LT9pKy Get more World News

Zone Tech Park, a new venture builder for start-ups in Nigeria, has officially opened for business and is already turning great ideas into products and services quickly, efficiently – and profitably. According to Bolaji Olagunju, its founder, “African startups are faced with significant...

Cryptocurrency has become the new global digital currency of the 21st century with interesting features like the privacy of the sender & receiver and without the interference of regulations of the third party i.e. Banks. The traditional banking system is governed by governments & bankers which...

Throughout our lifetime, we’re taught to think outside the box and explore our passion. Some people end up being enthusiastic entrepreneurs with a keen eye for business. Currently, there’s a new crop of online moguls who are reaping profitably from this novel venture. Running an online...

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At the forefront of innovation and technology in energy while collaborating with power producers across the region, GE Power (NYSE:GE) announced today that it has reached its 100th power plant installation in Sub-Saharan Africa. This significant milestone was achieved with power plants in...

Ghana has recently launched the Presidential Pitch competition; a business idea competition that aims to expand the entrepreneurial climate in the country and enable its youth come up with creative ideas that would be developed into global enterprises. The maiden edition of the competition is...

Uganda’s largest telecom MTN says security officers raided its data center in Mutundwe, Kampala and disconnected four of its servers. In a letter dated July 3 and sent to the Internal Security Organisation (ISO), the telco claimed security men alleging to be from the agency in charge of...

The Attorney General had argued that the suspension ordered by Justice Chacha Mwita was erroneous as it was heard and determined exparte. Bloggers Association of Kenya (BAKE) through their lawyer, Mercy Mutemi had filed a notice of preliminary objection and an affidavit sworn by its General...

Courier City, a new Zimbabwean startup has launched in the country to allow users to shop and ship directly to Kenya in a mov expected to increase online commerce and access to international stores and designers. The Zimbabwean-owned Canadian-based logistics startup is set to disrupt the...

Norfund, Norway’s Development Finance Institution mandated to supporting the building of sustainable businesses in poor countries and thereby contribute to economic and social development is an active strategic minority investor with a portfolio of $1,95 billion / NOK 16,8 billion and included...

Google is set to open an AI research centre in Accra, Ghana later this year and will bring top machine learning researchers and engineers in the centre. According to the firm, “Today, we’re announcing a Google AI research center in Africa, which will open later this year in Accra, Ghana. We’ll...

The President of the Republic of France, Emmanuel Macron has announced the creation of Digital Africa, a programme for African start-ups which aims to maintain the entrepreneurial momentum in ... Read more via TechMoran – https://ift.tt/2Ji8QZx Get more: Nigeria Business News

If the world is your oyster, the internet is the entire sea. The possibilities in this medium are endless. From landing a job in this realm and reaching out to friends to sharing photos and reading the news, the things you can do on the interwebs are mind-bogglingly extensive. One thing …...

Pangea, a platform connecting African startups with international investment & expertise, has launched its accelerator program in Kenya and is set to invest up to 500,000 USD into ten final startups in Kenya. Pangea is working with Kenya’s Strathmore University’s @iLabAfrica accelerator to link...

A next generation utility, has launched pay-as-you-go (PAYG) solar systems in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in collaboration with solar component manufacturer Victron Energy. According to Mansoor Hamayun, Chief Executive Officer of BBOXX: “We are already making an impact in rural DRC...

The global remittance market is a big business. In 2016, remitters sent nearly $600 billion in cross-border payments to help support family members living in their home countries or to settle transactions with business partners. Money transfer companies allow people to send cross-border...

Uber Eats is set to launch in Kenya and the firm is hiring a Marketplace Operations Manager to scale and develop its food delivery platform in the market. According to a job posting by Uber on Ringier’s BrighterMonday the firm is looking at someone strong enough to coordinate relations between...

Uber has anounced a new insurance policy designed to cover accidental rider injuries while on a trip with Uber in Ghana in a move to prioritize the safety and security of users. This new policy for riders, which takes effect from now, is provided by Star Assurance Company Ltd, a trusted …...