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Tue, July 16th 2013, 14:48 · Nick Sato

Q&A: Ma3route founder reveals Nokia’s plan to integrate app into new Lumia

Kenya’s economy loses around KSh50 million (US$574,000) every day due to its poor roads and traffic congestion, but mobile, web and SMS platform Ma3route is trying to alleviate the problem through its crowdsourcing service. → Read more
Tue, July 16th 2013, 09:02 · Nick Sato

Ma3route invited by Ugandan authorities to develop concept for Kampala

Ma3Route, a mobile, web and SMS platform providing Nairobi commuters with information about transport and traffic conditions, has been approached by the authorities in Kampala to develop a service for the city. → Read more
Mon, June 10th 2013, 08:53 · Nanine Steenkamp

Q&A: Africa will fuel innovation trend

Ghanaian Ashifi Gogo, founder of award-winning counterfeit combatting company Sproxil, spoke to HumanIPO about solutions, expansions and African technology. → Read more
Mon, April 29th 2013, 09:39 · Kamau Mbote

Huawei wins Cloud Forum award 2013

Huawei won the Informa Cloud Africa award at the Cloud World Forum Africa conference in Johannesburg at an event held at the end of first day. → Read more
Wed, April 24th 2013, 12:29 · Nanine Steenkamp

Ghanaian mobile entrepreneur to participate in Global Women’s program

Ghanaian technology entrepreneur Anne Amuzu will take part in the Annual Fortune/U.S. State Department Global Women’s Mentoring Partnership Program, where international female leaders connect for change. → Read more
Tue, March 12th 2013, 14:04 · Paul Adepoju

Q&A: Lami Idakwo, head of operations and strategy, 360di Limited

Next Tuesday, March 19, 360di Limited, a Lagos digital agency, will hold an SME/Information Technology business conference with the theme: “From Lagos to global; Digitizing your business across borders”. → Read more
Tue, February 12th 2013, 11:13 · Vincent Matinde

M-Shwari records US$40M in savings

Safaricom has said over 1.6 million users of its phone-based savings and loans scheme M-Shwari have saved up to US$40million (KSh3 billion) since the service was launched in November last year. → Read more
Wed, January 16th 2013, 14:13 · Vincent Matinde

Columbia University opens research and training hub in Nairobi

Kenya has become the first African country to host the Columbia Global Centre, an initiative of the US-based Columbia University, which launched this week in Nairobi to offer space for technological research and innovation. → Read more
Mon, December 24th 2012, 07:31 · HumanIPO

African Startup of the Year

Africa has seen a surge in technology startups in the past year and HumanIPO has tried to bring news on as many as possible. From those in their infancy to others making an impact across the continent and beyond, here is the HumanIPO team’s pick of the startups of the year. → Read more
Thu, November 22nd 2012, 13:54 · Vincent Matinde

Conference to discuss cyber security in East Africa set for December

A conference to discuss the new trends in cyber crime in East Africa has been scheduled for December 4 and 5, with various players from national and international fields expected to attend. → Read more
Fri, October 26th 2012, 07:25 · Tom Jackson

Konza Tech City goes “smart” to attract talent

Konza Tech City is to be constructed in line with the “smart city” concept, according to Kenya ICT Board CEO Paul Kukubo, as the city aims to be as competitive as possible in attracting talent from around the world. → Read more
Mon, October 22nd 2012, 06:32 · Gythan Munga

Under Pressure: Airtel Africa’s Manoj Kohli

As Bharti Airtel announces plans to merge its Indian and African operations, Manoj Kohli is rumoured to be up for the position of global Chief Executive Officer at the newly merged entity. → Read more
Tue, August 28th 2012, 06:55 · Robin Okuthe

Bharti Airtel finds comradeship with Sproxil in battling Africa’s fake drugs

Giant telco Bharti Airtel yesterday announced it has partnered with Sproxil to stamp out the counterfeit drug market in Africa. → Read more
Fri, June 22nd 2012, 04:00 · HumanIPO

Huawei says it needs a base in Nigeria to broaden global clout

China's leading global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider Huawei Technologies has announced it would set up a base in Nigeria. → Read more
Thu, June 7th 2012, 07:29 · HumanIPO

Lenovo’s expansion shot focusing on Africa most

Lenovo, the world's second largest PC maker, last year shipped 260,000 units into Africa a great milestone it says. This year, the firm expects to ship 400,000 units. → Read more