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Can Africa dodge 'curse' of new oil wealth?

Can Africa dodge 'curse' of new oil wealth? Source: The Christian Science Monitor Technology and geology are converging to unlock billions of barrels of oil across much of Africa in the coming…

AfDB to Participate in Rwanda ICT and Innovation Summit

AfDB to Participate in Rwanda ICT and Innovation Summit Source: All Africa The African Development Bank (AfDB), will participate in "Transform Africa 2013 Summit" to be hosted by the…

Geldof: Africa needs aid, debt cancellation, Western and Chinese investment, and mobile phones

Geldof: Africa needs aid, debt cancellation, Western and Chinese investment, and mobile phones Days after declaring his own generation had "failed," rock star philanthropist Bob Geldof has…

East Africa Oil Discoveries Breed Challenges

East Africa Oil Discoveries Breed Challenges Voice of America Significant oil reserves have been discovered in Uganda and Kenya in recent years. However before Kenyans and Ugandans can benefit from…

Afrobaromètre 2013 : Le téléphone mobile se porte bien en Afrique

Afrobaromètre 2013 : Le téléphone mobile se porte bien en Afrique TechMissus Sept africains sur 10 possèdent leurs propres téléphones portables. C´est ce qui ressort de l´enquête Afrobaromètre 2013…

Why the world's technology giants are investing in Africa


Why the world's technology giants are investing in Africa
 BBC "I don't understand. Why is it that the media only seems to talk about Africa when bad things happen?" The man behind the…

De nombreux Africains paient leurs factures d'eau et d'électricité avec leur téléphone

De nombreux Africains paient leurs factures d'eau et d'électricité avec leur téléphone L'Express.fr Cinq des sept milliards de terriens utilisent la technologie mobile. Parmi les nombreux enjeux de…

Cloud computing: Boundless opportunities for African Entrepreneurs

Cloud computing: Boundless opportunities for African Entrepreneurs Capital FM Cloud computing is not just a game-changer for big businesses in developed nations. In Africa, it's rapidly turning the…

Building Africa's Silicon Savannah

Building Africa's Silicon Savannah Ventures Africa The Konza Techno City initiative was launched as part of the economic pillar of Kenya's Vision 2030 development plan, with this new "smart…

Africa falls far behind in mobile broadband access

Africa falls far behind in mobile broadband access Business Report Forget 3G, that's old news. What about 4G and long-term evolution (LTE)? Using the pace at which the information and…

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