Apps Developed In Africa – Olaleshe

The power of mobile phones go way beyond merely making and receiving calls. They have become multi-dynamic and multidimensional tools, especially in the hands…

Six Questions With The iDEA Tinapa Hackathon Winning Team

To mark the launch of their Tinapa Centre on August 2nd, 2013, Information Technology Developers Entrepreneurship Accelerator (iDEA) had a 42-hour app building hackathon in Tinapa Knowledge City,…

iDEA Tinapa Hackathon Second Place Winners [INTERVIEW]

The first runner-up title for the iDEA Tinapa Launch Hackathon went to Team 5 with their app called Educare. Educare is a cross platform 3D…

iDEA Tinapa Hackathon Third Place Winners [INTERVIEW]

Before the launch of the iDEA Tinapa centre, there was a 42-hour app-building hackathon to give developers, designers, and entrepreneurs the chance to create…

Konga.com CEO Wins Entrepreneur Of The Year At CNBC AABLA 2013

In West Africa, Nigeria seem to be at the top when it comes to business and innovative ideas, as this was evident just yesterday…

Jason Njoku, CNBC AABLA West Africa Young Business Leader 2013

Jason Njoku, co-founder and CEO of iROKOtv, has won the acclaimed title of CNBC Young Business Leader of the Year2013 – West Africa. The…

Revisiting Mobile Number Portability: Biggest Gainers And Losers

With the freedom granted to consumers to finally switch mobile phone networks without losing their phone numbers, the telecommunications space in Nigeria has gotten…

Google Introduces Mobile Device Management Portal For Android Users

Mobile Device Management (MDM) is the ability to secure, monitor, manage and support mobile devices – typically involving remote distribution of applications, data and…

MellowCabs Disrupting Transportation In South Africa

Transport anywhere in the world is a huge business, and the mere thought of new technology coming to disrupt the status quo makes things…

Take Your Mobile App To The World With VentureOut

Thinking of taking your mobile application to the world beyond Nigeria? infoDev at the World Bank and CRDF Global, with support from Co-creation Hub in Nigeria, are announcing VentureOut, a…