Farmcrowdy
AgricTech Entrepreneurship Government

Oyo Govt and Farmcrowdy Partner to Boost Agriculture in the State

Oyo State government and Farmcrowdy, a leading agritech company in Nigeria, has entered into a partnership with Farmcrowdy, to boost

online
Digital Government Internet

Nigerian Government Prepares to License Online Radio and TV

The Nigerian Government led by President Muhammadu Buhari has announced plans to license online radio and television stations operating in

Ogbonnaya Onu
Government People Technology

Agenda For Nigeria’s Returning Minister of Science & Technology, Ogbonnaya Onu

President Muhammadu Buhari has finally sworn-in members of his cabinet after months of delay. Of particular interest to Techawk is

Government People Social Media

Twitter Account of Nigeria’s Vice President Loses Verified Status

The official Twitter handle for Professor Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, @ProfOsinbajo, Nigeria’s Vice President has become unverified. Investigations by Techawk reveal

Huawei
Business Government Smartphones Technology Trade

Huawei launches its In-house OS Dubbed ‘Harmony’

Huawei has officially launched its in-house developed open-source operating system dropping the HongMeng OS moniker for something more global in

Jumia
Digital Ecommerce Government Internet People

Konga and Jumia Customers MAY Pay 5% VAT on Online Purchases

Customers of two of Nigeria’s biggest eCommerce platforms, Konga and Jumia may be charged 5% Value Added Tax as from

Gokada
Apps Business Government

LASG MAY Slam N25m Operating License Fee on Motorcycle-hailing Startups

Motorcycle-hailing startups like Gokada, Oride, SafeBoda and MaxOkada may have considered Lagos as a viable hub or haven for their

Khalifa Fund
Africa Entrepreneurship Government Innovation Innovation Hub SMEs Social Entrepreneurship

Khalifa Fund Establishes Innovation and Entrepreneurship Centre in Senegal

Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development, KFED, will establish Mohamed bin Zayed Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Dakar, Senegal, aimed

Khalifa Fund
Africa Entrepreneurship Funding Government Innovation SMEs Social Entrepreneurship Venture Capital

UAE’s Khalifa Fund Signs $100m Deal to Support Ethiopian Innovation & Entrepreneurs

Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development (KFED) has signed a partnership deal with the Ethiopian Ministry of Finance aimed at providing

Liquid Telecom
Africa Government Internet

Liquid Telecom Connects South Sudan To “One Africa” Broadband Network

Liquid Telecom, a leading pan-African telecoms group will implement and operate South Sudan’s first fibre broadband network, connecting the country