A new Pew report looks at rising access to cell phones and the internet in six sub-Saharan African countries: South Africa, Senegal, Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana and Tanzania. The bottom line: Most Africans are encouraged by increases in internet […]
The idea for Dext Technology in Ghana came about in a university dorm room. Charles Ofori Antipem and Michael Asante Afrifa decided every child should be able to learn about electronics, so they designed $15 kits containing […]
Google has repeatedly emphasized that technology and now artificial intelligence is a great democratizing force and has worked to make it widely available. The company has similarly increased its presence in Africa with optimized products, grants, and by supporting developers. […]
The Tema Regional Police Commander has hinted on the use of drone technology to detect and combat crime as part of his efforts to make the region safe. Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCOP) Nana Hinneh […]
The Dundee-based firm has secured the contract with platform supply firm MODEC for a mooring system to be used on Kwame Nkrumah MV21 the floating, production, storage and offloading vessel. Jubilee is one of the […]
Facebook’s founder and chief executive Mark Zuckerberg faced two days of grilling before US politicians this week, following concerns over how his company deals with people’s data. But the data Facebook has on people who […]
Urban Africans contend with a great deal of noise day in and out. In a bid to curb noise pollution, authorities in Ghana want Muslims to use WhatsApp rather than loudspeakers for the call to […]
Amazon.com Inc. generated about 60% of total U.S. online sales growth in 2015 far outpacing the competition, according to data compiled by Forrester Research. The retail giant tallied $23 billion more in U.S. e-commerce sales […]
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