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Africa NewsJune 10, 2025 Ghana’s Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations Holds Strategic Workshop to Shape 2025 Digital Agenda. The Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations (MoCDTI) has byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsJune 4, 2025 Smart Africa and GIZ Sign Strategic Cooperation to Advance Digital Health in Africa. Smart Africa, a pan-African initiative driving Africa’s digital transformation, byFatima Oladunni
Africa News StartupJune 2, 2025 South African Recycling Startup Regenize Secures Funding for Growth Expansion. Regenize, a South African startup championing zero waste and recycling byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsMay 29, 2025 GITEX Launches “AI Everything Kenya x GITEX Kenya” in Nairobi, Set for May 2026. Global tech expo brand GITEX is expanding its footprint into East Africa with byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsMay 29, 2025 12 Kenyan EdTech Startups Join Mastercard Foundation Fellowship to Transform Learning Across Africa Twelve Kenyan edtech startups have been selected for the third cohort of the byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsMay 28, 2025 13 African Startups to Pitch at Africa Tech Summit London 2024 in Drive for Global Capital. Thirteen innovative African startups will showcase their solutions at the 9th byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsMay 20, 2025 Africa Launches Its First Continental Space Agency: The African Space Agency Begins Operations in Cairo. Africa has taken a significant step forward in its journey toward scientific and byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsMay 20, 2025 Application now Open for Safaricom Spark Accelerator Africa Program. The Spark Accelerator is a powerful launchpad for bold and visionary startup byBolu Babalola