Fri, March 21st, 14:30 · Paul Adepoju
Ghanaian incubation and innovation hub iSpace has announced it is participating in the #40forward Initiative in conjunction with Google, targeted at helping female entrepreneurs who want to turn their ideas into reality. → Read more
Fri, March 21st, 12:00 · Paul Adepoju
Twenty agencies have been integrated into Ghana’s central e-government service centre, including Ghana Post, Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL), Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA), Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) and Ghana Police Service (GPS). → Read more
Fri, March 21st, 11:00 · Paul Adepoju
Nigerian company Kuluya Games is one of Africa’s major games companies, with players spread across the world. Chief executive officer (CEO) Lekan Ogungbamila spoke to HumanIPO about the company’s monetisation strategies and long-term goals. → Read more
Thu, March 20th, 19:00 · Paul Adepoju
Ralf Wenzel, global managing director of foodpanda/hellofood, has said the company’s ability to commence operations in new markets gives it a huge competitive advantage, with the online food delivery marketplace having spread to 40 countries in 22 months. → Read more
Thu, March 20th, 08:00 · Paul Adepoju
An international forum to discuss ways to accelerate broadband access in Nigeria will be held in Lagos next week, organised by Broadband Rights Africa, Openmedia Group and Atlantic Telecoms and Media. → Read more
Wed, March 19th, 13:40 · Paul Adepoju
Kwaku Sakyi-Addo, chief executive officer (CEO) of the Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications has described data as the new oil in Ghana. → Read more
Wed, March 19th, 10:20 · Paul Adepoju
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has established a department on new media and information security. → Read more
Wed, March 19th, 08:00 · Paul Adepoju
International logistics company DHL has partnered with Nigerian social e-commerce platform 3AL.com, becoming the site’s official logistics partner. → Read more
Tue, March 18th, 19:00 · Paul Adepoju
Global money transfer company Western Union has launched a mobile money transfer service to increase the reach of its payout options in Nigeria, with the new service directly integrated with Paga, a major mobile payment platform in Nigeria that currently has around 1.2 million users. → Read more
Tue, March 18th, 14:30 · Paul Adepoju
Samsung Electronics West Africa has announced the Galaxy S5, Gear Fit and Gear 2 will be officially introduced into the Nigerian market on April 16. → Read more
Tue, March 18th, 09:00 · Paul Adepoju
Last week, the world celebrated 25 years of the internet. In an interview with HumanIPO, Google’s principal for Access Strategy & Operations Jennifer Haroon shed more light on the company’s various efforts aimed at promoting internet and information access across the world. She also spoke on how the company’s mission is connected to those of the Alliance for Affordable Internet (A4A1). → Read more
Mon, March 17th, 20:00 · Paul Adepoju
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak has urged Nigerian youths to be innovative and part of the process of accelerating Nigeria’s technology growth. → Read more
Mon, March 17th, 18:00 · Paul Adepoju
MTN has announced a partnership with Ecobank for the expansion of services to MTN Mobile Money users who are also Ecobank customers in 12 African countries. → Read more
Mon, March 17th, 15:30 · Paul Adepoju
Kabelo Makwane has been appointed as the new country manager for Microsoft in Nigeria, focused on addressing the challenge of local innovation in the country. → Read more
Mon, March 17th, 14:00 · Paul Adepoju
Nigeria’s Kuluya Games has introduced an SMS in-app payment option allowing players to buy items via SMS. → Read more
Mon, March 17th, 11:30 · Paul Adepoju
Google’s Project Link initiative is offering Ugandans unlimited internet access in a unique way courtesy of its microfibre network, according to Jennifer Haroon, principal, access strategy and operations at Google. → Read more
Mon, March 17th, 10:30 · Paul Adepoju
The Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) has said rigorous collaborative and purposeful research will be an impetus for national development. → Read more
Mon, March 17th, 06:00 · Paul Adepoju
This year’s Securex West Africa, to be held in Lagos, Nigeria from March 18-19 will be attended by security experts discussing topical issues such as terrorism, cyber security and counter-intelligence. → Read more
Fri, March 14th, 17:30 · Paul Adepoju
Smile Communications in Nigeria has announced the launch of a 4G/LTE network on 800MHz spectrum in Ibadan and Lagos, with Ericsson as the primary vendor. → Read more
Fri, March 14th, 15:30 · Paul Adepoju
The government of Ghana has ordered telecoms companies operating in the country to reconduct the SIM card registration exercise following accusations of fraudulent activities during the process. → Read more
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