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- 22 Nov 2019
Facebook Hosts Its First ‘iD8 Nairobi’ Conference Aimed at Growing the Tech Ecosystem Across Africa
Facebook yesterday brought together over 400 developers, startups and businesses from across Sub-Saharan Africa in a first of its kind conference dubbed “Facebook iD8 Nairobi”. As part of its effort…
- 8 Mar 2016
Facebook Deepens Nigerian Partnerships
Facebook highlighted its commitment to Nigerian content partners and developers with a full calendar of workshops, masterclasses and events at the recent Social Media Week in Lagos. The weeklong…
- 15 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…
- 9 Aug 2016
Facebook to Present 10-Year Roadmap at Developer Event in Lagos
Facebook is hosting a Facebook for Developers workshop for Nigerian engineers, product managers and partners in Lagos on 31 August to help them build better applications and monetise them more…
- 19 Nov 2016
Facebook Launches FbStart App Resource in Africa
More than 150 developers and entrepreneurs gathered for Facebook's first FbStart event in Africa. FbStart is a global programme designed to help mobile start-ups build and grow their apps. The…
- 11 May 2017
CcHub Launches ‘Diaspora Challenge’ in London
Co-Creation Hub, has launched its flagship ‘CcHub Diaspora Challenge’, an international project that will engage entrepreneurs, innovators and scientists from African communities in the UK and…
- 18 May 2017
Facebook Selects 60 Finalists in Bots for Messenger Developer Challenge
Facebook has selected 60 finalists from the hundreds of entries it received from across the Middle East and Africa for the Bots for Messenger Developer Challenge. The Bots for Messenger Challenge is…
- 19 Sept 2014
Google, Others to Participate at BrowseDotCom “Grassroot” Conference
BrowseDotCom, a web marketing company has announced the date for the second edition of their annual conference, BrowseDotCom Conference 2014. The theme for this years’ conference is “Creating,…
- 8 Feb 2018
Google, Facebook & oradian to Nurture Africa’s Digital Ecosystem
In a bid to nurture Africa’s digital ecosystem, the international tech community is supporting skills development, technology adoption and the growth of digital businesses across the continent.…
- 3 Sept 2018
Facebook Partners CcHub to Launch its First FbStart Accelerator Programme in Nigeria
As part of its commitment to supporting and empowering students and entrepreneurs to build locally relevant solutions using technology, Facebook today in partnership with Co-Creation Hub, launched…
- 7 Sept 2018
Facebook, CcHub Partner for First FbStart Accelerator Programme in Nigeria
Facebook in partnership with Co-Creation Hub, launched the start of FbStart Accelerator programme in Nigeria, as part of its commitment to supporting and empowering students and entrepreneurs to…
- 23 Oct 2018
TechCrunch Returns to Africa With Startup Battlefield
TechCrunch Startup Battlefield in partnership with Facebook, returns to Africa in 2018, featuring panels and keynotes with high-powered industry leaders such as Omobola Johnson, senior partner at…
- 3 Dec 2018
Facebook Supports TechCrunch Startup Battlefield 2018 in Lagos
In line with its commitment to growing Africa’s technology start-up ecosystem and its passion for developing diverse, young talent, Facebook is returning as the headline sponsor of TechCrunch Startup…
- 7 Nov 2019
Augmented Reality Art Show Launches to Champion Africa’s Tech Leaders
A unique African augmented reality art experience “Nyota” that showcases and celebrates 24 of Africa’s technology pioneers, has been unveiled by Co-creation Hub (CcHUB). The landmark AR exhibition…
- 22 Nov 2017
Facebook Announces Nigeria Initiative, Targets NG_Hub Launch Next Year
By peter oluka Facebook, Wednesday, announced a new nationwide initiative in Nigeria to further cement its commitment and investment in the country, and across the continent. Incorporating a series…