Technology
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Africa’s mobile money taxes risk driving poor out of digital economy
GHANAIAN grocery store owner Comfort Ankrah has had to rethink how she does business since the government put a tax…
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Ghana startup strives for greater African representation in cancer research
IN the open-air kitchen of a small research clinic in Ghana’s capital, Accra, pathologist Kafui Akakpo carefully carved a piece…
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Meta launches its Africa Day campaign
AS part of its Africa Day celebrations on May 25, Meta announced the return of its global campaign Made by…
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Niyel issues call for proposals for cross collaboration on research into African data governance
ADVOCACY group Niyel is excited to launch a Call for Proposals (CFP) into cross-country collaboration initiatives on behalf of the…
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ImpactWayv – the social media platform with a conscience
SOCIAL media use has skyrocketed over the past decade and a half. It has changed the way we socialise, conduct our…
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Smart Africa Digital Academy (SADA) launches its National Digital Academy in Ghana
SMART Africa’s capacity building arm, the Smart Africa Digital Academy (SADA) in partnership with Ghana’s Ministry of Communications and Digitalisation…
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Top cryptocurrency exchange Bybit offers Up to 30% APY on its new Liquidity Mining Pools
BYBIT, a cryptocurrency with the second largest BTC Futures exchange by open interest, launched its new Liquidity Mining on May…
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Digital literacy programme upskills 1.8m young learners
THE 2021 edition of SAP Africa Code Week (ACW) saw more than 1.8m young people between the ages of…
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Report released on podcasting in Africa
AFRICA Podfest and Baraza Media Lab have partnered to launch a series of reports on podcasting in Africa in 2021.…
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6 African startups make it to the World Economic Forum’s Pioneers 2022
THE World Economic Forum (WEF) has unveiled a list of 100 innovative tech startups for its 2022 Technology Pioneers cohort.…
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