• Word up

    Word up

    Children and youth across Ethiopia are set to have open access to high-quality books and educational material that can help them learn to read. As reported by ITNewsAfrica, the Global… Read more

    Bird's-eye view

    Bird’s-eye view

    Côte d’Ivoire has launched a new way to cost-effectively monitor its vast power installations. According to Africa News, the country plans to use unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) – commonly known… Read more

    Smart wheels

    Smart wheels

    A scooter service in South Africa is set to launch and, if successful, it may even rival Uber and Taxify. Local entrepreneur Fezile Dhlamini spent three years unsuccessfully applying to… Read more

    Lending hand

    Lending hand

    A new blockchain-enabled financing app for mobile phones is set to be launched that will provide kiosk and food stall owners in Nairobi with quick and easy microloans when ordering… Read more

    Charged up

    Charged up

    The Ugandan government has given the go-ahead for a project whereby electric vehicles will be commercially produced. As reported by Fin24, the East African nation is working on the initiative… Read more