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- 15 Aug 2022
Top 15 Exceptional User Experience and Product Designers in Africa 2022
In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, user experience (UX) and product design play a crucial role in determining the success of a product. With a growing number of startups and tech…
- 20 May 2019
BHM Lead Consultants To Attend DMWF in London
BHM has announced the participation of two of its Lead Consultants in the 2019 London edition of Digital Marketing World Forum (DMWF) holding at the Business Design Centre in London. Enitan Kehinde,…
- 15 Jul 2022
Why is Localisation Crucial for Breaking into New Markets?
By Hyther Nizam, President - MEA, Zoho Corp. Nigeria has the largest market in Africa with a GDP standing at $514.05 billion in 2021 and a population of over 200 million people. The business scene in…
- 6 Aug 2018
Gartner Names Key Technologies to Impact on Africa ICT Market
Research and advisory firm Gartner has identified the four technologies that will have transformational impact within Africa's ICT market over the next two years. Based on its 2018 Hype Cycle report,…
- 23 Nov 2022
IYF, Google.Org Partner to Empower Youths with Digital & Entrepreneurial Skills in Nigeria, South Africa & Kenya
International Youth Foundation (IYF) and Google.org have joined hands to provide young individuals in South Africa, Kenya and Nigeria with digital and entrepreneurial skills to enable them secure…
- 23 Nov 2016
Afrinection Launches, Links African Entrepreneurs with Investors
The spotlight and stage for Africa’s skilled, dynamic and multi-faceted talent force is now bigger and brighter than ever thanks to the launch of Afrinection, the world’s acclaimed first ecosystem…
- 22 Oct 2017
USPF Shortlists 30 Innovations for Change-maker Challenge
The Universal Service Provision Fund (USPF), an arm of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), says it has selected 30 innovations to further compete for its Change-maker Challenge 2017. The…
- 27 Oct 2017
Innovators Battle for Prizes in USPF “Changemaker Challenge”
Universal Service Provision Fund (USPF), an arm of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), yesterday in Lagso threw the floor open to 30 innovations to compete for prizes in this year’s…
- 29 Oct 2017
Nicademia Takes Home N1m Grand Prize For 2017 USPF ‘Changemaker’ Challenge
By peter oluka Team Nicademia, at the weekend, emerged winner of the 2017 Changemaker (software) Challenge, organised by the Universal Service Provision Fund (USPF), a department of the Nigerian…
- 21 Dec 2018
THE FUTURE IS HERE – USPF Changemaker Challenge 2018 Begins
Innovative ICT Solutions and Entrepreneurship development project provides an avenue for self expression and creativity through technology. This is a Hackathon and Incubation event where…
- 1 Feb 2019
The USPF Changemaker Challenge 2018 Rewards Hackathon Winners
Universal Service Provision Fund (USPF), an arm of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has rewarded winners of its 2018 Hackathon Changemaker Challenge. Over 500 applications were…
- 20 Aug 2019
RootHub sets to hold 5th edition of StartConFest from the 26th - 28th of September
StartConFest, celebrated annually, is a platform where passionate industry players, businessmen and leaders foster collaboration through networking, learning and fun. Each year, the festival…
- 7 Apr 2020
Nigerian Startup mDoc Selected for Google Startups Accelerator on SDGs
Google has announced that Nigerian startup mDoc is one of 11 startups selected to participate in the fully digital inaugural Google for Startups Accelerator on the Sustainable Development Goals…
- 3 Sept 2020
KPMG Decries Poor Digital Capabilities of Nigerian Banks
A recent study on the digital capabilities of the Nigeria banking industry carried out by KPMG Nigeria has revealed that most of the banks in the country lacked the ability to onboard a customer with…
- 18 Mar 2021
Choosing the right mix of tools for your business to sidestep silos
By Andrew Bourne, Regional Manager, Africa, Zoho Corporation Technology silos are one of the most common barriers that organisations come across in their digital transformation journeys. Tech…
- 29 Jul 2021
Zwart Talent Foundation to Empower Young Africans with Relevant ICT Skills to Enable them Compete in the Global IT Marketplace
Zwart Talent Foundation, a nonprofit organisation that bridges the growing tech talent gap, has launched to train young Africans in relevant Information Technology skills to enable them to…
- 9 Nov 2021
Zwarttalent Charges Governments Across Africa to Tackle Poverty with Tech Education
Zwart Talent Foundation, a nonprofit organisation that bridges the growing tech talent gap, has called on governments across Africa to tackle poverty on the continent with tech education. The…
- 13 Jan 2022
Fintech Farm Raises Late Seed Round of $7.4M to Launch Neobanks in 8 Countries
Fintech Farm, a British fintech company creating neobanks in emerging markets, has raised a $7.4M investment to develop its new project. The company is going to launch neobanks in 8 countries during…
- 19 Apr 2022
Google Opens First Product Development Centre in Africa
Google has announced its first product development centre in Africa, to be located in Nairobi. The new product development centre will help to create transformative products and services for people…
- 18 Oct 2022
Coursera Partners with NITDA to Drive Nigeria’s Digital Economy Growth, Tackle Youth Unemployment
Coursera Inc., a global online learning platform, today announced that it is partnering with Nigeria’s National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), to facilitate the country’s…
- 8 Mar 2022
Top 10 African Women in Product Management
It is no secret that women in the tech industry, particularly in product management, have historically been underrepresented. However, there are many talented and accomplished African women who are…
- 28 Feb 2024
Infobip Supports the Launch of Podravka’s ‘SuperfoodChef-AI by Coolinarika’ to Champion Healthier Eating
Infobip, global cloud communications platform has joined forces with Podravka Group, one of the leading Croatian multinational companies, and digital agency 01 Content & Technology – C3 Croatia,…
- 14 May 2024
eBusiness Life Int’l Girls in ICT: Stakeholders Advocate Investment In Young Girls
Stakeholders that gathered for the 12 th edition of the celebration of the International Girls in ICT Campaign organised by eBusiness Life Communication Limited in Lagos last Thursday, have called on…
- 23 Jun 2008
CWG, M2M to Transform e-Payment in Nigeria
Computer Warehouse Group in partnership with M2M, the world’s leading secured electronic payment solution provider is set to transform electronic payment in Nigeria. Speaking at CWG’s…
- 14 Jul 2025
A Billion-Dollar Obsession in 90-Second Bites
About ₦2 billion changes hands in bets every day (KPMG Gaming Outlook 2025), driven by a 60-million-strong punter base that treats wagering as both entertainment and side-hustle. Industry revenue is…
- 6 Oct 2013
FG Invites Private Sector to Partner SON on Testing Centres
Federal government has called on the organised private sector to partner with the Standards organization of Nigeria (SON) in the setting up accredited testing laboratories across the country. Anyim…
- 1 Apr 2015
LG Begins Global Launch of New Mid-Range Smartphone
LG Electronics has commenced the global rollout of its new mid-range smartphone lineup starting in South America to be followed closely by Europe, Asia, Middle East Africa and North America. The…
- 14 Apr 2016
IBM, SAP Announce Plans for Major Investments to Drive Clients’ Digital Transformations
IBM and SAP SE have announced plans across both companies to drive the modernization of clients’ systems and processes and accelerate them into the digital economy. Specifically, the companies plan…
- 3 Aug 2016
Samsung Boosts BYOD Space with Intelligent Smartphone ‘Galaxy Note7’
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd continues to drive the smartphone market with the Galaxy Note7 by building on the company’s category-defining leadership with innovative features that set a new standard…