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Straight Talk Africa explores the importance of “The Future of African Youth”. While Host Shaka Ssali is on assignment in Africa, we welcome our Guest Host Ndimyake Mwakalyelye as she[...]
CNN’s Zain Verjee recently interviewed celebrated Nigerian author, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. She talks about her novel “Americanah,” her literary career and what it felt like meeting her literary idol, Chinua[...]
In mid May, we were delighted to share news that Ghana’s Dropifi had been selected to join the latest batch of Silicon Valley accelerator, 500 Startups. The Dropifi team are[...]
Well known African technologist, blogger and co-founder of Ushahidi and Mzalendo recently joined Ebay billionaire, Pierre Omidyar’s philanthropic investment firm, the Omidyar Network. She will be joining the organization as[...]
Nigeria’s Finance Minister & Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo Iweala was recently interviewed by CNN Marketplace Africa. During the interview, she stressed the need for Africans and[...]
Millicom International Cellular S.A has invested an additional €35 million into German technology incubator, Rocket Internet’s Africa ventures, Jumia, Hellofood, Kaymu & Vamido. The investment will specifically increase Millicom’s stake in[...]
CNN’s ‘African Voices’ Profiles Nigerian Prolific Writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie CNN is set to profile celebrated Nigerian author, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie on its latest edition of its weekly show, African voices. African[...]
Over 7.5 million users are currently registered users of the professional social network, LinkedIn with South Africa, Nigeria and Egypt accounting for over 60% of users. Though the social network[...]
Video – The Future of African YouthMay 24, 2013
Video – CNN interviews Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie about her novel, “Americanah” and her literary careerMay 23, 2013
“I see Dropifi becoming the Salesforce for small businesses” – CP-Africa interviews David Osei of Dropifi.com – 500 Startups’ first African founded companyMay 23, 2013
Ushahidi’s Ory Okolloh joins Omidyar Network as Director, InvestmentsMay 22, 2013
Okonjo Iweala on CNN – “Africans must find African solutions to African problems”May 22, 2013
amsall on:Patrick Awuah – the Millionaire who quit Microsoft to educate Africa’s future leaders
Fredrick Idaho on:Video – CNN interviews Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie about her novel, “Americanah” and her literary career
faddai on:How cheap Chinese phones make their way to Africa
ben oguntala on:African students invent malaria repellent soap
Tosin Otitoju on:A foreign investor’s view on investing in “Africa” – Thoughts?
