With the opening of the 11th “Orange Digital Center” in Monrovia, the capital of Liberia, Orange Group and the German Development Cooperation has created a digital ecosystem that is all about developing digital skills and new ideas The inaugural ceremony was attended by the highest political and administrative authorities from Liberia, representatives of Germany in […]

A pre-seed funding round for InGame Sports, an online gaming platform based in Egypt, raised more than one million dollars. A global venture capital firm, Openner, led the round, which possesses a unique combination of capital and technology. In addition to Sports Radar, angel investors from Egypt and other countries also participated. With the new funding, […]

Kenya’s President, Uhuru Kenyatta, has announced that he would expand the country’s primary and secondary school curricula to include coding as a subject. The announcement was made at the State House in Nairobi. In light of this recent development, Kenya has become the first nation in Africa to allow kindergarten and first-grade students to learn […]

A wide range of industries is expected to benefit from Nigeria’s 5G rollout scheduled for August 2022. For the most populous country in Africa, 5G will help deliver improvements in the fields of education, business, smart cities and entertainment. Benefits Of 5G To Nigeria’s Economy According to the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), the benefits of 5G […]

Mulk International, based in the United Arab Emirates, has started construction on the 2.5 million square foot Zimbabwe Cyber City, which is expected to be a game-changer for investors. Zimbabwe is working to develop its economy with the help of foreign investment. About Zim Cyber City: Zim Cyber City is a new global investment market […]

In March this year, the bill reached the National Assembly accompanied by a letter from the presidency. According to the letter, the Startup Bill aims to position the country’s startup ecosystem as the continent’s leading hub for digital technology.Nigeria’s tech ecosystem may soon benefit from an improved enabling environment as the bill nears presidential assent. […]

By partnering with BongoHive, Zambia’s foremost technology and innovation hub, Draper Startup House (DSH) has established its first location in Southern Africa in Lusaka, Zambia. About Draper Startup House Draper Startup House (DSH) is a global network of spaces connected to services, education, and investment founded in Singapore in 2018 by Vikram Bharati as Tribe […]

Ericsson, a leading provider of 5G equipment in the US, has opened its Global Utilities Innovation Center, at its facility in Plano, Texas. The new state-of-the-art facility holds a purpose-built operating lab and demo environment locations that will allow utilities to engage with Ericsson and its partners to solve real-world connectivity challenges. Speaking in a […]

Following Chad’s long-term plan to strengthen its economy and digital development, the Chadian government launched a 10-year digital development strategy in 2020. Subsequently, the European Investment Bank (EIB) approved three new initiatives to support economic and social development across the country. On April 11, Financing for Chad’s public sector digitalization and information system deployment was […]

Opolo Initiative The Bank of Industry BOI and a group of telecommunications companies and commercial banks have teamed up to launch technology hubs at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, and Osun State University (UNIOSUN). What The Opolo Initiative Aims To Achieve The objective of Opolo Initiative, as the schemes are called, is to source and […]