Mara
Africa Business Smartphones Technology

Mara Group Opens Second Smartphone Factory in South Africa

Mara Group has opened a second smartphone factory in South Africa which was launched by President Cyril Ramaphosa. The plant

AppsAfrica
Africa Apps Awards

AppsAfrica Awards 2019 Finalists Announced

The final shortlist for the 5th AppsAfrica.com Innovation Awards have been announced. The Awards celebrate the best in mobile and

Hunger
Africa AgricTech Digital Ecommerce

#WorldFoodDay: Leveraging Digital Solutions to Tackle Hunger in Africa

One of the biggest challenges facing the world today is global hunger. The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) backs

Christine
Africa Technology

Ben Enwonwu’s Painting ‘Christine’ Sold For $1.4m After Google Search

A painting by the Nigerian artist, Ben Enwonwu named ‘Christine’  sold at auction in London on Tuesday for $1.4 million

Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative
Africa Entrepreneurship Startup

Meet 10 Finalists of the Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative

Ten finalists have been selected by judges for the Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative holding next month in Accra, Ghana. The

Lidya
Africa Fintech

Nigerian Digital Loan Startup Lidya Expands to Europe

Nigerian digital loan startup Lidya has expanded to Poland and the Czech Republic. Having opened an office in New York,

Jumia
Africa Ecommerce Event People

Jumia Charges Govt to Leverage Technology to Manage Huge Population For Productive Economy

The chief executive officer of Jumia Nigeria, Juliet Anammah has identified access to quality education as a key to managing

Rwanda
Africa Smartphones Technology

Rwanda Moves to Become Africa’s Tech Hub As it Launches First ‘Made in Africa’ Smartphones

The aim of Rwanda to become Africa’s technology hub is well on the way as Mara Group launched two smartphones

Facebook
Africa News Social Media

Facebook Expands its Third-Party Fact-Checking Programme to 10 Countries Across SSA

Facebook today announced the expansion of its Third-Party Fact-Checking programme to 10 additional African countries. Working with a network of fact-checking

AfricaCom
Africa Entrepreneurship Event

Meet 5 Startups Selected For AHub Pitch and Win Powered by AfricaCom

AfricaCom has announced the five startups shortlisted for the AHub Pitch and Win competition which it holds in partnership with GSMA. AfricaCom