• Wednesday News Roundup: 400 Kenyan Graduates With Skills

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    Wednesday News Roundup: 400 Kenyan Graduates With Skills

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    This is the day, the very day, the day some things happened in Africa. Techy things. Pitchy things as well. Shall we?

    The Kenyan government gets its right again

    The Kenyan government is determined to equip as many Kenyan graduates with ICT skills as possible. The second edition of its Digital Talent Programme just kicked off. 400 Kenyans are going to become ICT ninjas.

    Jovago, Safarilink and Tourists. Customised Safaris

    Visitors to Kenya now have options – customised flight fares, customised airport transfers and customised accommodation, throughout their stay.

    Seedstars is marching on. Uganda, heads up!

    Kampala is going to see major startup activity. Seedstars World heads to Uganda where startups will pitch for a ticket to the $500,000 final prize.

    Dubizzle, OLX, there can only be one!

    Dubizzle, is/was a classifieds website. OLX is a classified ads website, Both are owned by Naspers. Now, there is no more Dubizzle in the Middle east and North African markets. Only OLX.

    Google plays nice. And cheap

    Google Maps Web Service APIs will now be paid for, as you go.

    Student App Challenge produces a winner in School of Wits

    University of Witwatersrand has announced winners for its Student App Challenge.