Gabon has enacted a draft ordinance to govern the digitisation of its education system. General Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, the President of the Republic, presided over the Council of Ministers on Sunday, January 5, where this decision was made. With the goal of incorporating digital technology and educational platforms into teaching and learning methodologies, it […]

Israel’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sharren Haskel, has reaffirmed her nation’s readiness to collaborate with Ghana in advancing key sectors, including agriculture, technology, and renewable energy. Her visit to Ghana highlights Israel’s commitment to fostering development partnerships that benefit both countries. During a press briefing at the Israeli Embassy in Accra following discussions with […]

Egypt’s Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA) has launched ITIDA Gigs, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at training and equipping 20,000 university students and fresh graduates for success in the freelancing market. Developed in partnership with EYouth, an Egyptian EdTech startup, the program is part of a broader effort to position Egypt as a regional leader […]

EdVentures, a prominent venture capital firm in Egypt, has recently made headlines with its latest investments in the EdTech sector. EdVentures invested six figures in Schoolz and Ibn Sina Training Academy on Thursday. This move expands its portfolio to include 24 dynamic startups, reinforcing its commitment to enhancing educational opportunities through technology. Read also: AltSchool […]

Elon Musk, the richest man in the world, has renamed himself “Kekius Maximus” on his social media platform X. The tech tycoon, an ally of the U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, did not immediately explain the meaning of the moniker or his new profile picture, which features the meme of Pepe the Frog, which has been […]

FemaTech Solution, located at 7 Emmanuel Street, Alapere Ketu, Lagos, is an emerging information technology company committed to delivering innovative IT services tailored to meet the diverse needs of individuals, businesses, and organisations. Established with a mission to enhance operational efficiency and security, FemaTech Solution has positioned itself as a key player in Nigeria’s rapidly […]

Infratel, the leading provider of digital infrastructure in Zambia, celebrated a major milestone on Tuesday by formally opening its new headquarters in Lusaka, named Digital House. This facility is a representation of Infratel’s unwavering dedication to fostering innovation and furthering Zambia’s digital transformation. Cornwell Muleya, the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Industrial Development Corporation […]

Nigeria’s fintech industry drew more than $2 billion in investments in 2024, underscoring its growing importance as a key driver of economic growth. According to the nation’s 2024 Economic Report released on Friday, these figures are expected to increase further in 2025 as digital financial services, including e-commerce, digital lending, and mobile banking, become more […]

Binance and AltSchool Africa partnered on December 4, 2024, to offer 500 young Africans full-tuition scholarships to overcome the continent’s digital skills gap. This effort is impactful and timely, as only two percent of the African workforce currently possess digital skills. Read also: AltSchool expands into Europe with focus on tech education and global certification […]

The Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA) made a landmark move in promoting Nigeria’s digital identity with the inaugural NiRA Tech Convergence 1.0 on November 28, 2024. Held at the Muson Centre, Lagos, the event, themed “Innovating Nigeria’s Digital Future through Tech and Creativity,” celebrated the achievements of the .ng domain while fostering discussions on leveraging […]

The 14th edition of Tech In Ghana held on November 26 and 27, 2024, brought together tech enthusiasts, educators, and thought leaders to explore how technology can reshape education for all learners, regardless of background. The event was an inspiring platform for engaging discussions on how technology, especially EdTech, can break barriers and promote inclusive […]

Google Labs, the tech giant’s innovation hub, unveiled an exciting web-based project named GenChess on November 27, 2024. This experimental platform adds a creative twist to the traditional game of chess by integrating Google’s image generation model, Gemini Imagen 3. This model enables players to design customised chess pieces through text prompts. Read also: Google […]

Founded in 2016 and based in Cotonou, Benin Republic, Iwaju Tech has established itself as a dynamic force in the world of technology. Renowned for its ability to deliver customised, scalable, and proven IT solutions, the company has become a trusted partner for businesses aiming to thrive in an increasingly digital landscape. With an emphasis […]