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- 11 Oct 2013
Etisalat Unveils Panel for Pan-African Prize for Innovation
Etisalat, Nigeria’s most innovative telecommunications company, recently unveiled the judging panel for the second edition of its ‘Pan-African Prize for Innovation at a private dinner reception held…
- 2 Sept 2013
Etisalat Dangles ‘Pan-African Prize for Innovation
Etisalat Nigeria has announced the launch of the 2013 edition of the ‘Etisalat Pan-African Prize for Innovation to reward the most innovative mobile broadband product, idea or service in Africa. This…
- 7 Nov 2013
Etisalat Announces Nominees For Pan-African Prize for Innovation 2013
Etisalat, Nigeria’s fastest growing and most innovative telecommunications company has announced the shortlist of nominees for the second edition of the ‘Etisalat Pan-African Prize for Innovation’…
- 2 Aug 2014
Entries Continues as Etisalat Prepares to Reward African Innovators
The hunt is still on for the best and brightest African innovators as Etisalat Nigeria is still receiving entries for the 2014 Etisalat Pan-African Prize for Innovation. The prize is awarded in two…
- 17 Nov 2013
Gennii Games, Efiwe Mobile Application Win Etisalat Prize for Innovation
Genii Games and Efiwe Mobile Application have emerged winners of the second edition of the ‘Etisalat Pan-African Prize for Innovation’ organized by Etisalat, Nigeria’s most innovative…
- 11 Oct 2017
AIF Tables $ 185 000 for Innovation Prize for Africa 2018 Awards
By peter oluka The African Innovation Foundation (AIF) has announced the seventh edition of the Innovation Prize for Africa (IPA) www.InnovationPrizeForAfrica.org themed “investing in inclusive…
- 1 Jun 2016
Etisalat Opens Entries for Prize for Literature 2016
Etisalat has announced its call for entries to the 2016 edition of the Pan-African Prize, Etisalat Prize for Literature. This is coming just a few months after the Democratic Republic of Congo’s…
- 17 Jan 2017
Etisalat Shortlists 3 for Literature Prize
Etisalat Nigeria has announced the names of the three shortlisted authors for the 2016 edition of its pan-African literary prize, the Etisalat Prize for Literature. According to this year’s Chair of…
- 24 Apr 2018
Ecobank Launches Fintech Challenge Competition for African Start-Ups
Ecobank. the leading pan-African banking group, is inviting African fintech entrepreneurs to enter its Ecobank Fintech Challenge. Now in its second year, the initiative gives African start-ups…
- 26 Oct 2019
Meet Some Of The Speakers For AfriLabs Annual Gathering 2019
The AfriLabs Annual gathering is, the largest pan-African summit of tech innovation hubs and stakeholders, from across Africa and the diaspora, scheduled to take place from the 28th - 30th October…
- 15 Jul 2014
Etisalat Unveils 2014 Prize for Literature Panel of Judges
Etisalat Nigeria, has announced the judging panel for the second edition of its prestigious literary prize the Etisalat Prize for Literature. Chaired by Sarah Ladipo Manyika, a renowned Nigerian…
- 10 Jan 2018
9mobile Fights Illiteracy with ‘CLOSED’, a Short Film
In furtherance of its commitment to promoting education and raising the level of literacy across the nation, 9mobile has gone one step further, with the production of a short film titled ‘Closed’.…
- 31 Mar 2016
Etisalat Literature Prize will Stimulate Reading Culture- Adebule
Dr. (Mrs) Idiat Adebule, deputy governor of Lagos State, has identified the Etisalat Prize for Literature as a leading driver of literary development in the continent. The Deputy Governor made the…
- 23 Dec 2013
Etisalat Announces Longlist for Prize for Literature
Nigeria’s most innovative and fastest growing telecommunications services company, Etisalat, has announced the long list for the inaugural edition of the Etisalat Prize for Literature. The Prize…
- 18 Dec 2025
MTN Graduates 20 Fellows, Expands Media Innovation Programme
MTN Nigeria, in partnership with Pan-Atlantic University (PAU), marked a significant milestone in advancing Africa’s media landscape with the graduation of 20 Fellows from the MTN Media Innovation…
- 9 Feb 2017
Nigerian, Ethiopian Students Score Big at DStv Eutelsat Star Awards
The winners of this year’s DStv Eutelsat Star Awards, the unique Pan-African competition that encourages young minds to explore innovative thinking in science and space technology were announced…
- 21 Mar 2016
Fiston Mwanza Mujila Announced Winner of 2015 Etisalat Prize for Literature
Poet and novelist Fiston Mwanza Mujila was on March 19, announced as the winner of the 2015 Etisalat Prize for Literature for his first novel, Tram 83. Originally written in French, Tram 83 was…
- 22 Jan 2014
Etisalat Prize for Literature Shortlist Announced
Etisalat, innovative Telecommunications Company in Nigeria, has announced Bom Boy by Yewande Omotoso, Finding Soutbek by Karen Jennings and W e Need New Names by NoViolet Bulawayo on the 2013…
- 9 Aug 2018
11 Startups Emerge Finalists at the Ecobank Fintech Challenge 2018
Ecobank, the leading independent pan-African banking group, has announced the finalists for the 2nd edition of the annual Ecobank Fintech Challenge, a competition for Africa-focused technology…
- 25 Oct 2015
Etisalat, Eko Hotel, AAF Unveil LagosPhoto Festival 2015
Leading Innovations Telecommunications Operator, Etisalat Nigeria, Eko Hotel and Suites and the African Artists Foundation (AAF) have announced the 2015 edition of the annual LagosPhoto Festival…
- 25 Aug 2018
Interswitch Injects 12.5M into SPAK Project
Interswitch Group, a leading Pan-African electronic payment and digital commerce Company, is set to host the first edition of the InterswitchSPAK project with a N12.5 million-scholarship among other…
- 15 Jun 2009
Microsoft /SchoolNet Innovative Teachers’ Competition Rewards Winners
Some teachers who found innovative ways to introduce information and communications technology (ICT) into the classroom as a learning aid were recently honoured in Abuja at the 2nd Nigerian Microsoft…
- 13 Jul 2018
More Accolades for Leo: UBA Bags Digital Banking across Africa
United Bank for Africa Plc, Pan-African financial services group, has once again made an addition to its growing list of enviable laurels as it was named Africa's best bank in the Digital category at…
- 29 Sept 2017
UBA Wins Big @ InterSwitch Awards
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Pan-African financial services group, has once again added to its growing list of laurels by emerging best institution in two esteemed categories at the prestigious…
- 14 Jun 2015
UBA #SummerCrush Campaign Begins
Pan-African financial services group, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has launched its cards summer campaign with the theme #SummerCrush with UBA Cards. UBA understands the relevance of the…
- 23 Feb 2015
UBA Wins Big @ MasterCard Cashless Champions Awards
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Pan-African bank has emerged winner in three categories of the maiden edition of the MasterCard Cashless Champion Awards. The initiative was launched in…
- 16 Feb 2016
MTN, Jumia to Launch Entrepreneurship Challenge across Africa
MTN, in partnership with the MTN Solution Space and Jumia, are proud to announce the launch of the MTN Entrepreneurship Challenge powered by Jumia. The Pan-African competition launching today, will…
- 16 Mar 2016
Asa Headlines Etisalat Prize for Literature 2015 Grand Finale
International Award-winning singer and songwriter, Asa, is billed to thrill dignitaries and select audience at the Grand Finale of the third edition of the Etisalat Prize for Literature holding this…
- 26 Jun 2014
Matthew Willsher Confirmed as CEO of Etisalat Nigeria
Board of Directors of Etisalat Nigeria has announced the appointment of Matthew Charles Willsher as its new chief executive officer. Willsher previously held the position of chief commercial officer…
- 15 Jul 2020
Ecobank Group Named Africa’s Best Bank for Corporate Responsibility by Euromoney
Ecobank has won the coveted prize of Africa’s Best Bank for Corporate Responsibility in the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2020. Euromoney recognises Ecobank’s focus on sustainability and…