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Mastercard Foundation and the African Leadership Academy Welcome the 2018 Anzisha Prize Finalists

October 3, 2018/ALA Entrepreneurship is central to Africa’s economic growth and is one of the keys to unlocking job opportunities for young people across the continent. Today, Mastercard Foundation in partnership with the African Leadership Academy (ALA) (AfricanLeadershipAcademy.org) is pleased to announce that 20 of Africa’s youngest and brightest entrepreneurs […]

Web Summit to Remain in Lisbon Until 2028, in a new $128 Million Deal

October 3, 2018/Web Summit Paddy​ Cosgrave, CEO of Web Summit (WebSummit.com), and Antonio Costa, Prime Minister of Portugal revealed today that Lisbon will remain the host city of Web Summit for the next decade. This is under a new $128 million deal (€110 million), including a large-scale venue expansion to […]

Truecaller Launches Chat Feature to Tackle Spread of Fake News

A free instant message solution available to 300 million Truecaller users with inbuilt spam and fake news protection October 3, 2018/Mediacraft Truecaller today announced the launch of its instant messaging (IM) platform ‘Truecaller Chat’. With the aim to make communication safer to prevent fake news from circulating, the IM platform […]