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- 30 Sept 2014
MainOne Backs 1st DEMO Africa Conference in Nigeria
MainOne, West Africa’s leading provider of business communications recently bolstered its commitment to entrepreneurship and technology development in Africa at the Demo Africa conference, held in…
- 7 Sept 2013
Demo Africa Selects 40 Projects for 2013 Launchpad
40 projects have been selected for launchpad at this year’s DEMO Africa conference, according to the organizers. 300 technology startups from 24 African countries applied for this year's DEMO Africa…
- 20 Mar 2013
SA's Innovation Hub Supports Tech Demo Africa 2013
ITNewsAfric a, Africa's technology news leader, has partnered with The Innovation Hub, Africa's first internationally accredited Science Park and a full member of the International Association of…
- 28 Sept 2015
SimbaPay Wins DEMO Africa 2015, Heads to Silicon Valley
At DEMO Africa 2015, SimbaPay showcased a new service which enables Africans living abroad to seamlessly open bank accounts in Africa using its app and was on last Friday announced as the winner of…
- 8 Jun 2015
Demo Africa 2015: EBANk to Support African Tech-Startups
European Business Angel Network (EBAN), the pan-European representative for the early stage investor with over 150 member organizations in 50 countries, would send high-powered delegation to attend…
- 26 Jul 2016
Ericsson Takes NuVu, Other Smart Solutions to GSMA Mobile 360
Ericsson will be showcasing solutions that are transforming industries and changing economies at the Mobile 360 Africa conference which commenced on Tuesday and ends on Thursday in Dar Es Salaam,…
- 28 Sept 2014
Makwane, Microsoft Boss Makes Case for IP Protection
Kabelo Makwane, managing director, Microsoft Nigeria Limited, has called for the protection Intellectual property (IP) to accelerate local innovation and economic development in Nigeria. He told…
- 31 Oct 2015
Nigeria is Broke, Buhari Declares
President Muhammadu Buhari has officially declared that Nigeria as a country is indeed broke. The president at a press conference after the India-Africa Summit, which took place in New Delhi,…
- 23 May 2019
Access Bank Partners Fintech to Modernise Banking Processes
Mr. Herbert Wigwe, Group Managing Director, Access Bank Plc, has said that Access Bank has continued to innovate through the creation and adoption of modern banking tools and by leveraging on…
- 16 Aug 2021
Tizeti Roars with NeXTGEN Technologies for Affordable Unlimited Internet in Africa
How Tizeti is solving problem of affordable unlimited internet in Africa Kendall Ananyi, CEO of Tizeti In today’s digital ecosystem, telecommunication has become the foundation for businesses,…
- 16 Sept 2016
CyberXchange Confab ’16 Rings Collabo to Strengthen W/Africa’s Cyber Security
The number one topic for CEOs this year is cyber security and keeping company as well as client ecosystems safe. Security issues are even more pronounced with the slump in oil prices causing economic…
- 20 Nov 2017
Africa FinTech Foundary set to Disrupt FinTech Ecosystem
Africa FinTech Foundary, an Access bank accelerator which seeks to create new opportunities in sub-saharan Africa by providing a platform designed to inspire and challenge African innovators and…
- 23 Mar 2017
MainOne’s Nerds Unite Raises the Bar for Nigerian IT Professionals
MainOne has continued to push the boundaries for IT professionals in Nigeria from its inception with a 7000km private submarine cable which changed the face of the Internet in West Africa, to the…
- 24 Jul 2014
CommTech Ministry Commends NCS, Eyes 10% Industry Contribution to GDP
Ministry of Communications Technology (CommTech) has maintained that Nigeria’s Information and Communications Technology (ICT) industry can increase its contribution to the nation's Gross…
- 29 Jul 2025
Moonshot Returns with a Defining Third Edition, Charting Africa’s Next Phase of Innovation
Moonshot, Africa’s flagship tech and innovation gathering, officially announces its third edition. Scheduled to take place from October 15 –16, 2025, at the Eko Convention Centre in Lagos, Nigeria,…
- 10 Mar 2021
Proxynet Communications Becomes Logitech Authorized Distributor for W/Africa
Logitech International has appointed Proxynet Communications as an Authorized Distributor for West Africa. Logitech is an American-Swiss manufacturer of computer peripherals and software, with…
- 4 Nov 2014
Ericsson Explores Future of Africa Networked Society at AfricaCom
This year at AfricaCom, Ericsson, world leader in communications technology and services, will be showcasing future-shaping demos that will help operators improve network performance, expand revenue…
- 10 Nov 2013
Ericsson Showcases Radio Dot System @ AfricaCom
The recently launched Ericsson Radio Dot System, a disc-shaped cellular radio that is small enough to fit a person’s hand, will be showcased at Ericsson’s stand during the 2013 edition of AfricaCom,…
- 9 Nov 2015
AfricaCom 2015: Ericsson Enables Networked Society Change Makers
At AfricaCom, Ericsson will be demonstrating its commitment to enabling innovators in the Networked Society, as well as the impact its latest technologies and services can have in unlocking new…
- 22 Apr 2026
Payments Forum Nigeria (PAFON 3.0) Holds This Friday in Lagos
Nigeria’s foremost payments and financial inclusion dialogue platform, Payments Forum Nigeria (PAFON 3.0), will hold this Friday, April 24, 2026, at the prestigious Lagos Oriental Hotel, Lekki Road,…
- 23 Jun 2013
Digital Platforms Provide Opportunity to Target Export Markets-Ehimuan -
Juliet Ehimuan Chiazor is the country manager, Google Nigeria, the global Internet-software giant; with specialisation in internet search, cloud computing, and advertising technologies. Ehimuan has…
- 17 Apr 2025
DRIF25 Brings Together 1,000 Delegates in Lusaka
The Digital Rights and Inclusion Forum (DRIF25) is all set for its 12th edition, taking place from April 29th to May 1st, 2025, at the Mulungushi International Conference Centre in Lusaka, Zambia.…
- 3 Dec 2018
Itanna Hosts Demo Day
Lagos-based accelerator and investment vehicle Itanna, backed by leading Nigerian corporate the Honeywell Group, today held its inaugural Demo Day, marking the end of its four-month innovation…
- 8 Aug 2018
Honeywell Group Launches Accelerator & Investment Vehicle
Honeywell Group has officially launched its new accelerator and investment vehicle, Itanna. Led by Tomi Otudeko, Head, Innovation and Sustainability for Honeywell Group and Director of the new…
- 15 Sept 2025
FinTechNGR Unveils Theme, Next-Level Experience for Nigeria Fintech Week 2025
The organizers of Nigeria Fintech Week (NFW25), Africa’s largest fintech gathering, have announced a bold vision for the event’s eighth edition, themed “The Fintech Ecosystem Symphony: Orchestrating…
- 16 Apr 2016
African Developers Take World Stage at Facebook's Annual F8 Conference
Facebook announced at its annual F8 developer conference, held in San Francisco on 12 and 13 April, that the company partnered with many African developers to launch products for the global…
- 22 Feb 2019
Publiseer, Selected to Pitch at Startup Turkey Top 100 Demo Day
Publiseer, Nigeria's digital publishing platform, has been selected to pitch at Startup Turkey Top 100 Demo Day. In an email from Elif Coskunkan, the company was made aware of its selection to…
- 5 Aug 2016
KongaPay Shares Benefits with Businesses at #ICTEL2016
In pursuit of its pioneering goal in providing seamless payment solution, KongaPay enlightened SMEs and business owners on how to take advantage of KongaPay to make payment swifter and easier for…