Accra, Ghana, January 21, 2020//-Ghana’s Minister for Communications, Mrs Ursula Owusu-Ekuful announced that the process to switch from analogue to digital terrestrial television (DTT) system is nearing completion and the switch over is set to begin from the middle of this year.
London, United Kingdom, January 21, 2020/ — Application process underway as government ministers and business leaders attend first ever UK-Africa Investment Summit; Africa has a fast-growing tech sector which is driving growth and creating jobs on the continent.
Abidjan, Ivory Coast, December 9, 2019/ — The African Development Bank’s flagship initiative, Fashionomics Africa, has launched the pilot phase of a digital marketplace to help Africa’s fashion designers, textile and accessories professionals connect with global markets.
December 5, 2019//-Volvo Group Venture Capital AB has invested in Apex.AI, a leading software company in autonomous mobility. The investment will fund the development of a safety-certified software framework for autonomous systems.
Johannesburg, South African, October 28, 2019//-Russian companies have offered African countries solutions based on the internet of things (IoT) and artificial intelligence (AI) to boost mining production.
Cape Town, October 24, 2019//-The first Electric Vehicle Road Trip (EVRT) in Africa has raised awareness around smarter mobility and inspiring the public and other stakeholders to join this revolution.
Khayelitsha in Cape Town, South Africa. The country can’t afford to be distracted from problems of poverty, inequality and joblessness. EPA/Nic Bothma Alison Gillwald, University of Cape Town October 5, 2019//-In the three short years that the World Economic Forum (WEF) has been punting the concept of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) as the route […]
October 2, 2019//-The printed electronics industry has been quietly refocusing over the last few years, with players seeking specific opportunities where the technology adds strong value for the application.
September 27, 2019//-The tech and e-commerce industry remains a male-dominated playing field globally, but a surge in women demanding a seat at the table – and delivering the goods online – means that this could change.
Cairo, Egypt, September 25, 2019//- MaxAB, an Egyptian B2B e-commerce marketplace that connects informal food and grocery retailers with suppliers via an easy-to-use app, has secured seed funding of $6.2 million, one of the largest ever seed rounds raised by a MENA start-up.
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