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Zimbabwean entrepreneur invents open-sourced technology to improve access to education in Africa

January 31, 2020/Academy of Robotics Zimbabwean AI expert William Sachiti, CEO of UK-based start-up Academy of Robotics (www.AcademyofRobotics.co.uk) has today published an open-source technology known as ‘Trees of Knowledge’ to improve access to education through smartphones in Africa. This free-to-develop technology enables a tree or rural landmark to broadcast a […]

Jumia Recounts Major Milestones in 2019

January 30, 2020/Jumia As Nigeria continues to make significant progress in the e-commerce sector, a major player in the sector has reiterated its commitment to ensuring growth across its platform to satisfy its consumers. The Co-Founder and Co-Chief Executive Officer of Jumia Group, Jeremy Hodara stated this while reviewing the […]

10 Years Impact: Tony Elumelu Foundation Enhances Entrepreneurship Programme to African Entrepreneurs

January 28, 2020/TEF Following ten years of impact and current 9,631 beneficiaries, Tony Elumelu Foundation enhances the TEF Entrepreneurship Programme to empower more entrepreneurs Thousands of entrepreneurs to receive business training Continent wide Pitching competition to herald the final  selection of entrepreneurs to receive seed capital funding  On the heels […]