Corps members in Lagos and Abuja Orientation Camps now have free wi-fi thanks to Wifi.ng
They’ll get 24/7 unlimited access.
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500 Startups is planning a tour of four African cities in March 2017
Lagos, Cape Town, Accra, and Johannesburg.
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Barclays Africa is accepting applications into its fintech accelerator program in Cape Town
Deadline is February 5, 2017.
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Paylater users can now obtain loans of up to N500,000
All you need to know about Paylater V2
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Google Developers and iHub will be hosting the first Launchpad Start program in Nairobi, this November
Launchpad Start is a week long pre-incubation program for early-stage startups
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In just 10 days after its Lagos Launch, Taxify might be backing away from the price war with Uber
Discounts on rides have dropped from 40% to 25%.
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Somali startups, Yuri Gagleel and Muraadso, emerge winners at the Innovate Accelerator demo day
They both won $5000 each in equity investment.
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Are you a School Owner in Nigeria? Meet WizitUp, an education resource tool
An innovative approach that blends learning and fun for today’s students.
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Bamba Group just pitched their way to $250,000 on Kenya’s Lion’s Den
Its been a great year for Bamba.
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iHub is partnering with Oracle to host a hackathon in Nairobi this December
The hackathon is targeted at climate change solutions.
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All you missed at the GE Lagos Garage launch that happened yesterday
The garage will be a permanent hub for manufacturing-based innovation.
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Spots.ng is a product from Hotels.ng interns that aggregates all the fun spots in Nigeria
“Opening Nigeria and Africa to the world”
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Stutern is hosting a Lagos Tech Tour this December
The tour wants to help attendees make the most of Lagos’ startup ecosystem.
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Unboxing the Infinix Zero 4 Plus
First impressions
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Hudibia is a mobile app that wants to disrupt the Nigerian medical scene
The app is available in English, Hausa, Igbo and Yoruba.
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Nigerian Startups, Aella Credit and TalentBase have been accepted into 500 Startups’ accelerator program
The program will see 500 Startups invest $150,000 in exchange for 6% equity.
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OLX is setting up pickup points for farm inputs in Kenya
The pickup points are called Kilimo Smart Centres.
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South African podcast platform, iono has raised $175,000 in seed funding
The funding was from a group of investors led by Clifftop Colony
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We asked Kangpe for basic healthcare advice and this is how it went
User experience was smooth with this app, and we’re glad it exists.
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Ventures Platform is hosting an informal event for developers in Abuja this November
This event is open to both tech enthusiasts and professional developers
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On-demand ridesharing app,Taxify is set to launch in Nigeria this November
Taxify launched in Johannesburg, Nairobi, Accra and Cape Town earlier this year.
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Codulab is hosting a CodeClass hackathon in abeokuta this november
Five teams will be competing at the hackathon, with two teams emerging as winners.
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Meet V8, the newest coworking space in Lagos
They will offer access to resources, mentors and investors.
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Nigeria’s Civil Service wants to get rid of ghost workers with an online verification process
The verification will be carried out on a portal which will open on November 21, 2016.
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Domestly is the winner of the 2016 AppsAfrica disruptive innovation award
Announcing the winners of the 2016 AppsAfrica Innovation Awards
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Safaricom’s Little is coming to Nigeria in 2017
But before that, they’ll be launching in Uganda
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Ventures Dialogue is organising a hardware-focused meetup at Idea Hub Tomorrow
Bolt VC Associate, Chris Quintero will be there.
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Cranium One is offering one lucky startup free office space for a month
Deadline for submission of applications is November 18, 2016
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The former military governor of Kaduna state is suing MTN Nigeria over unsolicited Messages
He is filing the suit on behalf of all MTN subscribers who he hopes will testify as witnesses in court.
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Nigerian Merchants With Shopify Accounts Can Now Accept Payments Via Paystack
This integration will only support stores that have Naira as their default currency.
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The Lagos State Government wants to teach 1 million students to code by 2019
Introducing CodeLagos, a programme for all students of primary, secondary and tertiary institutions.
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Hotels.ng is offering its premises for free on weekends
If you’re planning a free event on software or digital marketing, this is for you.
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Delta state’s Innovation Hub is having its first ever hackathon this December
Entries must be submitted on or before November 20, 2016.
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According to the Smart City Playbook, Cape Town is the smartest city in Africa
In the past two years, Cape Town has introduced free wifi, cctv cameras across the city, and an open data portal.
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Edubridge Consultants is holding a Digital Jobs open day in Lagos this Thursday
“Learn. Work. Earn.”
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Nigeria’s House of Representatives wants network providers to share caller location with security agents
If this bill is passed into law, telecoms service providers will have to provide security agencies with a caller’s location on request.
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All you missed at the 2016 CyberXchange Conference
Keynote sessions, workshops, exhibitions, and a hackathon.
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Afrostream has launched in 24 african countries
They’re offering 2-day subscriptions for 500 FCFA, 1,000 FCFA for 7 days, 3,000 FCFA for one month and 23,000 FCFA for a year.
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Linda Ikeji Social: First Impressions
It looks like a red Facebook
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The Seedstars Africa Summit is happening in Kigali this December
Participants of this year’s program will get the opportunity to be selected for the Seedstars Growth program
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