Africa

[Press Release] Nokia Partners With MTN And Cherie Blair Foundation For Women

August 23rd, 2012 – As part of its mission to connect the next billion people to relevant information and the internet, Nokia, in partnership…

No vacation? No problem. Opera’s guide to the best fake-cation

Stuck at work this summer while your colleagues post pictures from some country you’ve never heard of? Are your friends bronzing by the pool…

Inspiring Stories: Social Entrepreneur Uses Education As Poverty Escape Route

Marlon Parker’s determination to become a qualified businessman triumphed over his disadvantaged background. As the founder of R-labs and Jamiix, Parker is an innovative…

Nigerian Telecom Sector Report [June 2012] by ‘Gbenga Sesan

Data is king and numbers don’t lie. However, any researcher or data lover will tell you how hard it is to happen upon some…

The Myth of the Global Startup Launch

When Omnific Labs (my tech startup) launched OneCrier late last month, we got lots of interesting reactions. Most people wanted to know why we where launching…

Startup World Applications For Africa Now Open – TNW

Startup World is an initiative to promote startups, entrepreneurship and technology through a global competition to find the world’s most innovative startups; and have…

Maliyo Games Go Mobile With Okada Ride, Now On Nokia Store

Maliyo Games launched with 6 game titles, but it only could be enjoyed on the web browsers. It now has ten web titles, and…

Africa Awards for Entrepreneurship, 10-13 October, Accra, Ghana

Every year, the African Leadership Network (ALN) selects Africa’s best entrepreneurs for their international Africa Awards for Entrepreneurship competition. We take a look at…

Help: Developers and Programmers Wanted!

It is no more news that things are happening at a faster rate in Nigeria. New businesses are being started daily. Existing businesses are…

Nigeria Com 2012 Presents The Inaugural APPGIG For Developers

One thing that will be new at Nigeria Com this year will be APPGIG, a series of dedicated workshops and interactive sessions enabling developers…