Africa

Would Steve Jobs have applied to Y Combinator?

A quick glance at yclist shows how Y Combinator has become the war factory for the Web 2.0 revolution. If your aim is to take an…

Sabunta – Another Attempt at E-Commerce in Nigeria, the ‘Free’ Way

Sabunta is an online fashion superstore that offers shoes, clothing and accessories in Nigeria with free delivery. The website sabunta.com is launching anytime now…

Internet Broadband Speeds Have Declined In 2011

For those of us who are keen to find out more about the state of our parallel world, the Internet, Akamai Technologies has just…

Google+ Hangouts on Air Now Available Users in 220 Countries and Territories

Hangouts On Air is available to all users in the countries listed here who are 18+ and who have a YouTube account in good…

Start A [Tech] Business In 5 Not-So-Easy Steps

Forming a startup from scratch is more than just signing papers and having a name. Here are 5 simple steps to become a registered business…

oTeKbits Partners with StackArena To Build Local Developer Resource

oTeKbits is focused on building the local tech ecosystem – showcasing product and people, as well as proving resource and tools for developers and…

oTeKbits Newsletter | MALIYO Games With African Narratives, And More

This is the maiden edition of the weekly oTeKbits newsletter, where we share the top 10 stories that made the week on the local…

Photos from MALIYO Games Launch At Co-Creation Hub’s Developers Parapo

MALIYO Games is a Nigerian company, which shares the experiences of everyday Africans with a global audience through games. MALIYO creates casual browser games with…

NairaBet.com Takes the ‘Baba Ijebu’ Betting Experience Online

This is for the lovers of betting either it is cashi, baba ijebu, naira pools and you have been searching for a place to…

Inspiring Stories: Energy Entrepreneur, from Humble Beginnings to Big-Time Success

Timothy Tebeila went from selling bus tickets to owning a major energy and minerals company in Limpopo. This is the story of how a…