Rwanda’s first robotics boot camp has come to a close after a three-week programme designed to inspire secondary school students.
Tanzania is turning to drones in the fight against malaria in a partnership with Aberystwyth University.
Chinese investment in Africa gets a lot of attention in the media. In fact, you’d be forgiven for thinking China is the only Asian country with an interest in the African continent if you rely on the mainstream media for
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Terms like artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning and automation are dominating technology discussions around the world right now. The pros and cons of each divide experts across a wide range of industries. Some predict a digital utopia; others the end
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Small plot farmers in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania are going digital with a new agtech platform launched by Mastercard.
There’s no denying the impact social media has had on the geopolitical landscape. Its perceived role in the Arab Spring uprisings between 2010 and 2014 hinted at the power a connected world can have. The phrase Twitter revolution is now
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Kenya has signed a deal with South Korea that will see the Asian country help set up a technology centre in the East African nation.
More than 200 high school girls from Kiambu County have participated in Microsoft’s fifth DigiGirlz High Tech Camp.
Ethiopian officials have confirmed several people were killed over Saturday […]
Rwanda President Paul Kagame has approved the release of more […]
Eritrea President Isaias Afwerki hosted a meeting with Ethiopia Prime […]
Amnesty International has accused South Sudan’s army of systematically killing […]
Two opposition candidates have won seats in Rwanda’s parliament for […]
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Why 2017 was the year Africa’s tech startup scene really kicked off
Africa has been gaining attention in the tech scene for a number of years now, but the excitement surrounding Africa’s technology prospects focuses on its potential rather than the current state of things. Africa is a continent to watch with
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