When most people watch the above video about Mobile Stats in Africa 2011 many think of opportunities to only milk that huge audience. The Praekelt Foundation are different. They build open source, scalable mobile technologies and solutions to improve the health and wellbeing of people living in poverty. Launched at …
I really really really loathe traveling to Johannesburg. It’s ugly, traffic kills me and there are no mountains. It’s all about the mountains. I have nothing against the residents of the massive city though. The one reason and only reason (for me) to go to Jozi is to attend Tech4Africa. …
Silicon Cape isn’t the only place where you can find innovative people and organizations in Africa. Say hello to iHub Nairobi. Founded by Erik Hersman, who also founded Ushahidi. This video explains what iHub Nairobi is all about…
World AIDS Day, observed December 1 each year, is dedicated to raising awareness of the AIDS pandemic caused by the spread of …
This is a video worth watching. Dead Aid author Dambisa Moyo is spot on. Brings back memories of TED Global 2007. During …
This week has been really tough if you are one of those users reliant on a Seacom connection, the cable which connects …
Google this year will bring four speakers and trainers to the influential pan-African journalism gathering, Highway Africa, held in Grahamstown at the …
TECH4AFRICA is the first Web, mobile and emerging technology conference of it’s kind in Africa, bringing global perspective to the African context. …
There have been recurring themes about there internet this year, and one of them is growth. As previously predicted, it has indeed …
There has been an element of creativity about this year’s World Cup in South Africa. For SonyEricsson, however, this can be said …
Before we read about DSTV on demand let’s first set the scene with this post by Rich from Capitalist Punks So here’s …
