Misc - AfrikaTech

Kenya: experimentation of the first passenger drone in Africa

August 4, 2018

A first in Africa, a passenger drone. In Kenya, the electrical engineer Morris Mbetsa who built the first passenger drone hopes through his invention hit a big blow on the continent. He took off his prototype a...

Cameroon: digital banking, “it’s today’s demand”, Bouchra Geawhari

Boubacar Diallo

August 1, 2018

Misc

"The digitalisation of banking services in Africa allows to increase the rate of banking, to carry out various banking operations at a distance and at any time with confidence. This is what we can learn from Bo...

KIRO’O GAMES: A PROJECT THAT BRINGS A ROTATE

Boubacar Diallo

July 26, 2018

Misc

The mobile game project "The Responsible" has been launched since November 2016 just a few months after the release of the game Aurion pc. The concept has evolved a lot because the first idea of this game was t...

Google will open its first artificial intelligence center in Africa

Boubacar Diallo

June 19, 2018

Misc

Based in Accra, Ghana's capital, this research center dedicated to intelligence for the African continent is the first of its kind for Google, but also among the other giants of the US tech. Google has annou...

African Diaspora Forum: Diasporas from North and Sub-Saharan Africa meet in Paris

Boubacar Diallo

June 11, 2018

Misc

On June 22, the first edition of the Diasporas Forum will take place at the Palais des Congrès in Paris. Led by the Institute for Economic Prospects of the Mediterranean World, with the support of an orientatio...

Facebook inaugurates first-ever Africa-based technology center in Nigeria

Boubacar Diallo

May 26, 2018

Misc

The US company Facebook, in partnership with CCHub, inaugurated its first ever technology center in Africa on May 23, 2018. The infrastructure based in Montgomery Road in Yaba, a suburb of Lagos, Nigeria, is na...

Fab Labs at the heart of digital challenges in Africa

Boubacar Diallo

May 22, 2018

Misc

Serving at the same time production, creation and prototyping workshops, practice-based training sites and social link facilitators, fab labs help to reduce the traditional frontal opposition between "knowing" ...

Google I / O 2018: 5 tech ads to remember for the 100 in the African BtoB

Boubacar Diallo

May 21, 2018

Misc

After the final clap of the Google developer conference, the Google I / O 2018 was under the sign, as trends in recent years have shown, the rise and range of artificial intelligence but especially vocal assist...

Digital market acceleration at the heart of the “Transform Africa” forum launched in Kigali

Boubacar Diallo

May 8, 2018

Misc

This three-day meeting focuses on "Accelerating the Digital Single Market in Africa". The Forum is "a platform for African governments and policymakers to engage, initiate and enter into agreements with busines...

Africa, which invented the insurance system nearly 4000 years ago, benefits little today

Boubacar Diallo

May 8, 2018

Misc

Africa and its 1.2 billion inhabitants are presented as the continent where the populations are most strongly exposed to various risks. Habitat quality is often poor, though improving, infrastructure is missing...

Hotels.ng launches HNG remote internship 4.0

Boubacar Diallo

April 16, 2018

Misc

Hotels.ng, Nigeria's biggest online booking agency, has announced the launch of the 4th edition of the bi-annual HNG Remote Internship program. This edition which is bigger than all others before it, will see y...

Blockchain technology is growing in Africa

Boubacar Diallo

April 3, 2018

Misc

In early March, some of the blockchain's brightest experts joined with representatives from the financial and legal technology sectors to discuss Blockchain adoption. The event did not take place in London or S...

Elit ‘2018 Forum: Valuing Professional Opportunities in Africa

Boubacar Diallo

March 27, 2018

Misc

Dedicated to the promotion of professional opportunities in Africa, the 2018 edition of the Elit 'Forum will be held on Wednesday 11th and Thursday 12th April at ESCP-Europe and will bring together some fifteen...

Presentation of return programs by African governments

Boubacar Diallo

February 23, 2018

Misc

Many young people from the African diaspora are now choosing to give up their lives abroad to settle permanently in Africa. This new generation, called the "Repats", wish to participate in the development of th...

Project to create a unified structure of African diasporas

Boubacar Diallo

February 23, 2018

Misc

To enable Africa to achieve sustainable, rapid but controlled development, it is necessary to integrate the African diaspora, considered as the 6th region of the continent. Unfortunately, for the intervention o...

Kiro’o Games, first video game creation studio in Cameroon

PayDunya: Essay analyzing the success of African fintech

Gaming: an income-generating activity still underestimated in Africa

ICT and agriculture: the perfect symbiosis for the emergence of Africa

Google, Amazon, Facebook, Apple: will the GAFA war take place in Africa?

YouTube: How are African content publishers doing to make money?

CoinAfrique: The Senegal-based classifieds site that convinced investors

Kenya: experimentation of the first passenger drone in Africa

Cameroon: digital banking, “it’s today’s demand”, Bouchra Geawhari

KIRO’O GAMES: A PROJECT THAT BRINGS A ROTATE

Google will open its first artificial intelligence center in Africa

African Diaspora Forum: Diasporas from North and Sub-Saharan Africa meet in Paris

Facebook inaugurates first-ever Africa-based technology center in Nigeria

Fab Labs at the heart of digital challenges in Africa

Google I / O 2018: 5 tech ads to remember for the 100 in the African BtoB

Digital market acceleration at the heart of the “Transform Africa” forum launched in Kigali

Africa, which invented the insurance system nearly 4000 years ago, benefits little today

Hotels.ng launches HNG remote internship 4.0

Blockchain technology is growing in Africa

Elit ‘2018 Forum: Valuing Professional Opportunities in Africa

Presentation of return programs by African governments

Project to create a unified structure of African diasporas