Sun, November 24th, 12:00 · Richard Cutcher
The StartupBus Africa trip, which began in Harare, Zimbabwe, and rolled into Cape Town, South Africa, on Friday, dominated much of the sectors news this week. → Read more
Wed, November 20th, 09:30 · Tom Jackson
Senegal’s position as an entry into Francophone Sub-Saharan Africa as well as the level of technological development mean the country’s startups have great potential, according to accelerator programme CTIC Dakar. → Read more
Tue, November 19th, 18:00 · Tom Jackson
CTIC Dakar, a Senegalese incubator and accelerator, has secured US$150,000 in investments for its startups so far this year, while one of its incubatees has received Series A funding round from an international venture capital firm. → Read more
Tue, November 19th, 13:00 · Richard Cutcher
The latest Ookla Net Index, reporting average broadband speeds based on individual IP tests, has placed Senegal and Nigeria in 14th and 23rd place respectively. → Read more
Mon, November 18th, 10:30 · Richard Cutcher
Two Kenyan startups received cash injections during the past week, providing a significant boost to the startup ecosystem in the East African country. → Read more
Tue, November 12th, 16:30 · Susan Mwenesi
Marodi.tv, an online video platform broadcasting African content, has won the Africa category at this year’s VentureOut Challenge, walking away with US$10,000 USD and six months worth of mentorship. → Read more
Wed, October 30th, 11:40 · Nanine Steenkamp
Mobile money remittance service Afrimarket will expand its operations to Cameroon as part of its plan to cover the African diaspora with its affordable transcontinental solution. → Read more
Thu, October 17th, 13:20 · Susan Mwenesi
Seven out of ten Africans operate their own mobile phones, with Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe seeing the biggest growth in access, an Afrobarometer survey across 34 countries has revealed. → Read more
Sun, October 13th, 13:00 · Richard Cutcher
Every week HumanIPO touches base with Africa’s tech hubs - from Cape Town to Cairo, Nairobi to Lagos. This week’s whistle-stop roundup features startup and incubator news from, among other places, Tanzania, Cameroon and Rwanda. → Read more
Wed, October 9th, 11:20 · Paul Adepoju
Startups from Nigeria, Senegal and South Africa have made it to the final of the VentureOut mobile app competition, backed by the World Bank, to compete for US$10,000 in seed funding. → Read more
Wed, July 17th, 09:15 · Richard Cutcher
Sonatel, the Senegalese telecommunications company, has recorded a rise in first half net profit, which the company puts down to increasing mobile data usage. → Read more
Thu, June 27th, 10:10 · Nanine Steenkamp
French speaking African countries do not enjoy equal technological support compared to Anglo African countries, Senegalese mobile company People Input has said. → Read more
Wed, June 12th, 08:14 · Paul Adepoju
Connecting West Africa, the new event in the Com World Series looking specifically at the networks and infrastructure developments in West Africa, is underway in Dakar, Senegal. → Read more
Fri, June 7th, 09:11 · Nanine Steenkamp
Development of TV white space solutions for African development was discussed along with regulations over use of spectrum by 17 countries on the continent at a gathering in Dakar, Senegal. → Read more
Tue, May 28th, 09:51 · Nanine Steenkamp
Google Africa has launched the world’s first TabletCafé in Dakar, Senegal, to promote internet access in a more affordable, interactive way. → Read more
Thu, May 16th, 10:31 · Nanine Steenkamp
French telecommunications operator Orange has inaugurated a new campus in Dakar, Senegal, boosting its global management community. → Read more
Wed, March 27th, 14:24 · Richard Cutcher
The conference formerly known as West and Central Africa Com has been rebranded as Connecting West Africa in its tenth year and will be held in Dakar, Senegal. → Read more
Wed, March 13th, 08:25 · Vincent Matinde
The introduction of the Africa Coast to Europe (ACE) submarine cable will see the Senegalese communications sector grow into one of the most robust in Africa. → Read more
Fri, February 15th, 14:40 · Brandon Gregory
Buni TV, Kenya’s video on demand (VOD) service, and AfricaFilms.tv from Senegal have teamed up to bring diverse video content to their audiences. → Read more
Wed, February 13th, 10:42 · Richard Cutcher
West African network provider Sonatel SA has reported an increase in annual net profit by 11 percent to 171 billion CFA francs (US$349 million). → Read more
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