Edtech

US President Donald Trump is seen at his desk in the Oval Office with a stack of documents awaiting his signature.
Digital Inclusion
US Congresswoman, AU react to Trump axing African edtech programUS Congresswoman, AU react to Trump axing African edtech program
byEden Harris
Jan 29, 2025
4 Min Read
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Cloud Networking
AWS pledges $100M toward edtechAWS pledges $100M toward edtech
byMatshepo Sehloho
Dec 5, 2024
2 Min Read
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Investment
Four strategies from North Africa to drive tech investment in SSA
Four strategies from North Africa to drive tech investment in SSA
Nov 20, 2024
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6 Min Read
byEden Harris, Special Correspondent
Vodacom Group CEO Shameel Joosub.
Skills and Training
Vodacom to digitally upskill 1M young Africans
Vodacom to digitally upskill 1M young Africans
Nov 20, 2024
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3 Min Read
byMatshepo Sehloho, Associate Editor
Former Vice President of Nigeria, Oluyemi Osinbajo, speaking at the Babacar Ndiaye 2024 Lecture in Washington, D.C.
Skills and Training
Former Nigerian VP sees 'human resources' as tech solution to climate crisis
Former Nigerian VP sees 'human resources' as tech solution to climate crisis
Oct 31, 2024
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5 Min Read
byEden Harris, Special Correspondent
Jessica Hawkey, founder and MD of RedAcademy.
Women in Tech
Women in Tech: Spotlight on tech talent with RedAcademy's Jessica Hawkey
Women in Tech: Spotlight on tech talent with RedAcademy's Jessica Hawkey
Oct 4, 2024
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6 Min Read
byThe Staff, Contributors
Three African children looking at a smartphone
Skills and Training
Five edtech trends on the rise
Five edtech trends on the rise
Sep 27, 2024
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3 Min Read
byMatshepo Sehloho, Associate Editor
African female student working on laptop
Skills and Training
US-Kenya tech exchange aims to bridge digital gap, boost STEM education
US-Kenya tech exchange aims to bridge digital gap, boost STEM education
Sep 27, 2024
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6 Min Read
byEden Harris, Special Correspondent
Lea Heart feePerks co-founder and COO.
Startups
Hot startup of the month: South Africa's feePerks
Hot startup of the month: South Africa's feePerks
Sep 26, 2024
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3 Min Read
byMatshepo Sehloho, Associate Editor
Egyptian edtech startup Farid bags $250K pre-seed funding
Skills and Training
Egyptian edtech startup Farid bags $250K pre-seed funding
Egyptian edtech startup Farid bags $250K pre-seed funding
Sep 23, 2024
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3 Min Read
byMatshepo Sehloho, Associate Editor

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Blue Label Telecoms joint-CEO Brett Levy
Investment
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byPaula Gilbert
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5 Min Read
Panelists at the Africa Fintech Forum in Johannesburg South Africa this week.
Fintech
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byMatshepo Sehloho
Feb 20, 2025
2 Min Read
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Connectivity
South Africa has the best mobile network in Africa – OpensignalSouth Africa has the best mobile network in Africa – Opensignal
byPaula Gilbert
Feb 19, 2025
3 Min Read
MTN Nigeria CEO Karl Toriola.
Connectivity
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byMatshepo Sehloho
Feb 18, 2025
2 Min Read
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Podcasts

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Startups
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eCommerce
Connecting Africa Podcast: S3 Ep. 8 – Driving e-commerce logisticsConnecting Africa Podcast: S3 Ep. 8 – Driving e-commerce logistics
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Financial Inclusion
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Digital Divide
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