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MTN OPEN API Challenge: Startup ideas ruling the final pitch sessions
The MTN Momo API was unveiled last year at the Ntinda based Innovation village, and a series of pitch sessions have been conducted…
12 African startups that qualified for Google’s 2019 Accelerator Programme
Google Launchpad accelerator is an annual programme that seeks to provide access to the best of Google. From the people, network and…
Jaguza CEO Ronald Katamba to showcase usage of AI-powered drones
Jaguza is a renowned ICT applications firm that has taken the application of revamped technology in Africa to new heights. Ronald…
SafeBoda celebrates 5 years with plans to dominate more African countries
Safeboda is a league of proffessional boda drivers who came up with a reckoning solution to improve safety and spur professionalism…
These are the 10 startups selected in the Africa for Future accelerator programme
Airbus and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) have announced the top 10 African startups selected for…
Why Bitcoin and other CryptoCurrencies will replace Cash and banks in 2019
The fate of Crypto currencies was never known 10 years ago, but 10 years to the future the talk of Cash and banks will be a long…
ISHOW $50,000 prize up for grabs in search for East African hardware startups
The ASME Innovation showcase (ISHOW) is an annual global innovation challenge that breeds startups to the sphere. This year, the…
MTN Uganda eases Mobile Money transfer to All Networks
In the year 2017, Bank of Uganda directed all Mobile Money operations in Uganda to be interoperable between the telecommunications…
Tuskys dives into online shopping with its first free online store in Kenya
Online shopping in East Africa has transpired from a corporate service to an all-round service that can be used by anyone with…
Meet the mobile app that allows you to test and notify a doctor when you have Malaria
Malaria in Africa will soon be a long gone story with a new smartphone app able to track identify carriers in a small blood sample.…