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- 13 Aug 2014
AfDB, ADEA, Launch 2014 Education Research in Africa Award
Association for the Development of Education in Africa (ADEA) and the African Development Institute (ADI) of the African Development Bank (AfDB), with financial support from the Korea-Africa Economic…
- 11 May 2022
Google Opens Application for Africa Developer Scholarship, Cohort 5
Opportunities for software developers in Africa are at an all-time high, according to the 2021 Africa Developer Report by Google and Accenture, opportunities for software developers in Africa are at…
- 29 Nov 2023
Sterling One Foundation Commits to the African Union Year of Education
Sterling One Foundation has reiterated its commitment to investing in foundational learning and working with the Association for the Development of Education in Africa (ADEA) and partners to boost…
- 11 Apr 2013
ICT for Education Solutions: in Africa, by Africans
Africa is experiencing a technological surge and it is having a dramatic effect on education throughout the Continent. Tech hubs are blossoming, new mobile devices and apps are being designed and…
- 21 Feb 2022
Despite COVID-19 Pandemic, Demand for African Developers Surges Higher- Google Report Reveals
Google has launched the “Africa Developer Ecosystem Report 2021” demonstrating that, despite the challenges associated with the pandemic, the continent's developer ecosystem is on the rise. This is…
- 29 Nov 2017
Nira Reiterates Passion to Develop DNS Industry In Africa
By peter oluka The Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA) has reiterated its passion to deepen DNS industry in Africa. In lieu of this, NiRA Academy was set up as an entity charged with the…
- 22 Mar 2010
CDMA Development Group Appoints Nigerian as Regional Director of Africa
The CDMA Development Group (CDG) has announced the appointment of a Nigerian, Mr. Philip Chukwueke as Director of the industry association’s Africa office. The appointment which takes immediate…
- 10 Nov 2009
ComBit Africa 2009 Catalyst for ICT Development
Nigerians seem to not avail themselves of the opportunities that abound in the Information and Communica-tions Techno-logy in their different endeavours. This has led to none exploitation of cheaper…
- 12 Dec 2013
Microsoft launches Student Advantage in Africa
During Anthony Salcito, vice president of education in Microsoft visit to Tunisia, Microsoft announced the official launch of its Student Advantage programme on the continent. In an intimate meeting…
- 19 Dec 2022
Qualcomm Unveils Africa Innovation Platform
Qualcomm Incorporated has announced the launch of the Africa Innovation Platform, a suite of mentorship, education, and training programs created to support the development of Africa’s emerging…
- 25 Nov 2015
VP Osinbajo to Address AYESA Conference on Job Creation
Vice president Yemi Osibanjo has been scheduled to address young people at the Africa’s Young Entrepreneurs Student Association (AYESA) conference holding in Lagos. The initiative developed by A.Y.E…
- 17 Aug 2020
SAP Africa Code Week goes Fully Online, Intros Mobile App
The 2020 edition of SAP Africa Code Week (ACW) will officially kick off in October, as the initiative goes fully online, with a number of new developments aimed at empowering Africa’s youth with…
- 23 Nov 2015
AYESA Seeks Solutions to Youths Unemployment in Nigeria
Africa’s Young Entrepreneurs Student Association (AYESA), an association that is committed to empowering young entrepreneurs across Africa by creating platforms that facilitate intra-trade on the…
- 21 May 2021
HP launches Innovation & Digital Education Academy to Equip Educators with Digital Tools
HP Inc. has launched the HP Innovation and Digital Education Academy (IDEA) in collaboration with Umlambo Foundation, a non-profit focused on improving the quality of public schools in South Africa…
- 29 Jun 2016
Rack Centre Appoints Udoaka as New Business Development Director
Rack Centre, West Africa’s Premium Data Centre colocation provider has announced Mr Frederick Udoaka as joining its executive leadership team as business development director. Udoaka joined from MTN…
- 16 Nov 2020
HP Launches Innovation, Digital Academy to Equip Educators in Nigeria with Digital Tools
HP Inc. has launched the HP Innovation and Digital Education Academy (IDEA) in collaboration with Intel, a leading producer of semiconductors and Mirai Partners, an education innovation consultancy.…
- 6 Oct 2008
Ericsson to launch mobile Innovation Center in Africa
Ericsson has announced that it will establish an Innovation Center in sub-Saharan Africa to develop mobile applications that will benefit society as a whole, but with a special focus on meeting the…
- 18 Mar 2022
PMI Says Strong Partnerships Are Required To Bridge The Gap Between Education and Employment
Non-profit professional association and global advocacy group for the project management profession, Project Management Institute (PMI) has recognised that linkages are required between education and…
- 23 Aug 2017
BICSI Sign MOU with FTTH Council Africa
BICSI, the association advancing the information and communications technology (ICT) community, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with FTTH Council Africa. The purpose of this MOU is to…
- 4 May 2010
Aitec Africa Holds Banking & Mobile Money Conference
Aitec Africa, a leading ICT publishing, event management, professional development and training in Africa will hold its annual Banking & Mobile Money West Africa Conference from 11 to 12 May at…
- 17 May 2021
PenOp Partners AVCA on Private Equity Investments
The Pension Fund Operators Association of Nigeria (PenOp) has gone into partnership with the African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (AVCA) to empower local investors and develop…
- 12 Sept 2025
From Lagos to Johannesburg: MTN MIP Fellows Champion Media as Infrastructure for Development”
Nigeria and South Africa are drawing closer together through the prism of media and education, as MTN Nigeria, in partnership with Pan-Atlantic University (PAU), kicked off the South Africa study…
- 26 May 2016
President Buhari Declares Open APRA Calabar 2016
President Muhammadu Buhari, has expressed his delight at the theme for this year’s edition of the annual African Public Relations Association (APRA) conference. Themed, “Leapfrogging Africa: The Role…
- 14 Jan 2013
AITEC, E-PPAN Partner for AITEC Banking & Mobile Money West Africa Conference
AITEC Africa and the E-Payment Providers Association of Nigeria (E-PPAN) have announced a partnership agreement for E-PPAN to be the Host Country Partner for the sixth annual AITEC Banking &…
- 16 Mar 2023
Breaking Down Barriers to Voter Engagement: The Success Story of Infobip and Yiaga Africa
In an effort to drive more meaningful voter engagement in Nigeria's 2023 general elections, Yiaga Africa, a leading non-partisan, non-profit organisation, partnered with Infobip, a global cloud…
- 31 Oct 2024
African Telcos Compete to Launch Eco-Friendly Data Centres
African telecommunications companies are hurrying to build data centres powered by green energy as the demand for digital services on the continent increases, driven by the largest youth demographic…
- 29 Apr 2019
IIM Africa discloses plans for Information Management & Literacy Week 2019
The Premier Information Management Institute in Africa, the Institute of Information Management (IIM) has indicated its readiness to assist regulatory agencies to identify information gaps,…
- 17 Feb 2016
Facebook Kicks Off Global Effort on Women’s Safety
Facebook hosted a Women’s Safety roundtable in Kenya on February 10 with participants from NGOs, academia, women’s rights groups, and safety organisations from Kenya and across Sub-Saharan Africa to…
- 21 Sept 2022
All you Need to Know About PMI’s 2022 Africa Conference Held in Lagos
Project Management Institute (PMI), the world's leading association for project professionals, hosted over 300 delegates from 20 African countries at its recently concluded PMI Africa Conference…
- 7 Jul 2022
Furera Isma Jumare, Florence Chikezie, Ayanda More, others Join the Lineup of Speakers for PMI’s Africa Conference
Project Management Institute (PMI), the world's leading association for project professionals, has announced its lineup of speakers to include Furera Isma Jumare, Director-General, Jigawa State…