Here is a picture of the African tech space today:
The e-hailing service, TransitKonect, launched last month but is now trying to raise $300,000 on Indiegogo. Find out why.
The parody Twitter account of Nigeria’s president, Goodluck Jonathan may have “auto-magically” disappeared from Twitterverse, but its sensational tweets – at least most of them – live on. This can brighten your day.
Peep The New Senior Management Team At Simplepay
Here is the new senior international team at Simplepay. Only a day after former COO, Rich Tanksley left the firm last to join Pulse Nigeria.
Here Is A Doctor On-Demand – Scanadu
Scanadu measures your heart rate, temperature, blood pressure, oxygen level and a complete echocardiogram (ECG). All you need do is hold it against the forehead for 10 seconds.
Where are the Women? W.TEC’s SMW Wants To Onboard More Tech Women
The event is happening this week, February 27, at SMW Lagos
Zimbabwe Cancelled TelCel’s Operating
Zimbabwean ISP, Telecel couldn’t clear an outstanding debt of USD 137.5 million, which was initially meant for the licence fee in an agreement made in 2013. Forfeiture of operating license is the price for that in Zimbabwe. The cancellation was confirmed by the ICT Minister, Supa Mandiwanzira.
Entry Opens For Global Innovation Challenge
The Global Innovation Competition; Make All Voices Count, focuses on startups and innovators creating cutting-edge solutions with the use of mobile, web and other technologies. Apply now.
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VCash Wants To Simplify International Money Transfer For Nigerians
British company, WorldRemit and Nigeria’s VTNetwork have collaborated to launch a new mobile money transfer platform that is expected to offer British residents the opportunity to directly deposit money into the mobile wallets of friends and family in Nigeria.
VC4Africa Releases Orange African Social Venture Prize 2014 finalists
Orange & VC4Africa have released the Orange African Social Venture Prize 2014 graduates after an intensive online acceleration program who are set to the VC4Africa Investor Network, a network of African SME focused investors.
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