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Top 20 Most Visited Websites in Ghana 2019

According to Alexa Inc website traffic statistics for 2019, Google is the most visited website in Ghana while Ghanawe.com is the most visited indigenous website in ghana. According to Alexa Inc website traffic statistics for 2019, Google is the most...

Africa is the world’s fastest-growing continent for software developers

As tech ecosystems and hubs continue to sprout across Africa, an accompanying effect has been an upswell in local software engineering talent. It’s proven enough for even global tech giants to notice: Microsoft is investing over $100 million to open...

Top 20 Most Visited Websites in Kenya 2019

According to Alexa Inc website traffic statistics for 2019, Google is the most visited website in kenya while Nation.co.ke is the most visited indigenous website in Kenya. According to Alexa Inc website traffic statistics for 2019, Google is the most...

Rwanda Launches First ‘Made Entirely in Africa’ Smartphones

Rwanda’s Mara Group launched two smartphones on Monday, describing them as the first “Made in Africa” models and giving a boost to the country’s ambitions to become a regional technology hub. The Mara X and Mara Z will use Google’s...

Africa Has the Highest Number of Female Inventors in the World

Africa has the highest number of Female the world, a new study by UK’s Intellectual Property Office has revealed. The research titled: ‘An analysis of female inventorship’, found that the highest share of female inventors are in Africa. The study found...

Facebook Adds Yoruba, Igbo other African Languages to Better Monitor Fake News

Social media giant Facebook says it has added new African language capabilities in its effort to curb misinformation and “fake news” on political issues. That means that posts shared on Facebook can now be checked for accuracy in Yoruba and...

Fight Against Cybercrime: Nigeria Ranked 57th Globally, 5th in Africa

Nigeria's campaign against the menace of cybercrimes in the country have been ranked 57th out of the 175 countries surveyed in 2018/2019 to have commitment towards a safer online space. It ranked fifth in Africa. The International Telecommunications Union (...

South Africa, Kenya Ranked Most Innovative Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa

South Africa is Africa's most innovative country according to the latest rankings by the World Intellectual Property Organization, WIPO. The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has released its 2019 Global Innovation Index which gauges levels of innovation in 126 economies...

GSMA: Sub-Saharan Africa Remains the Fastest-growing Mobile Region in the World

A new study by GSMA has revealed that Sub-Saharan Africa will remain the world’s fastest-growing mobile region over the coming years as millions of young African consumers become mobile users for the first time. The report, “The Mobile Economy, Sub-Saharan...

South Africans Can Now Get Medicine From Vending Machines

An innovative system to dispense medicine to patients with chronic illnesses has taking off in South Africa. The award-winning “Pelebox,” created by South African engineer Neo Hutiri, is a computer-controlled vending machine stocked with prescription drugs, which patients access...
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Arthur St. Clair: The Black Minister Lynched for Presiding Over a Mixed-Race Marriage in 1877

Arthur W. St. Clair was an African-American leader whose life was tragically cut short in 1877. His crime? Presiding...
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