development

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…

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…

Apps Developed in Africa Series – Ref Unite Plus

In Africa, there is always opportunity for people to create adequate solutions to problems. Such is the story behind our application for this week…

iDEA Hub Launch At Calabar, Doles Out N450,000 To Hackathon Winner

On Friday, August 2nd, 2013, barely 16 weeks after Information Technology Developers Entrepreneurship Accelerator (iDEA) launched its first pilot Incubation Centre in Lagos, the…

Apps Developed In Africa – iCow

Showcasing applications that have found relevant problems to solve in our society and that deploy corresponding solutions is why we started this series. Or…

Mentor Or Be Mentored With VC4Africa Mentorship Marketplace

At different times, I have heard some people in my network say they are looking for a mentor, but getting the right mentor can…

iDEA Hub Set To Launch Tinapa Center With 42-Hour Hackathon

On the second of August, 2013, iDEA, a Nigerian innovation centre, will be launching its hub at the Tinapa Knowledge City, Cross River State….

Apps Developed in Africa – Found

The delightful thing about this age is that we are learning to share and collaborate by recommending great finds to people close to us….