Meet the 19-year-old tech genius coding at Ethiopia’s first AI lab

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At 19-years-old, Betelhem Dessie is perhaps the youngest pioneer in Ethiopia's fast emerging tech scene, sometimes referred to as "Sheba…

Why NASA chose Senegal to observe a frozen world beyond Pluto

7 years ago

On a night in August, an object called 2014 MU69 passed in front of a star and blocked its light.…

How Africa’s Tech Generation Is Changing the Continent

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Inspired by Silicon Valley, young entrepreneurs are bringing life-improving innovations to sub-Saharan communities.

Why Mali has its own homegrown version of Facebook

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Lenali is a social media app created for non-literate, oral-based communities In 2017, it was reported that Facebook had 170…

Venture capital, global expansion, blockchain and drones characterize African tech in 2018

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2018 saw Africa’s tech sector become more dynamic and international. VC firms on the continent multiplied. There were numerous investment…

The Technology Space Is Rapidly Evolving in Africa, and It’s Not All Good News

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The lack of technology policy and its poor implementation can lead to economic and political instability, and the effects of…

East Africa Top 10 Tech Startups to Watch

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The tech startup scene in the African continent is experiencing record-breaking growth and increased international attention. In 2017, African tech…

Zimbabwe is trying to transform itself into a leading tech hub with China’s help

8 years ago

Harare, Zimbabwe There’s a quiet buzz in Zimbabwe right now for the opportunity of informational and communications technology might have…

5 Nigerian startups you should pay attention to in 2018

8 years ago

While we await more, here are 5 Nigerian startups you shouldn’t take your eyes off as 2018 creeps in.