F5.5G Leap-forward Development of Broadband in Africa The Africa Broadband Forum 2024 (BBAF 2024) was successfully held in Cape Town, South Africa recently, under…
10 Southern African start-ups triumph in fintech challenge
Ten cutting-edge Southern African start-ups have been awarded for their inventive solutions aimed at bridging the financial accessibility gap for underserved communities. The awards…
World Bank, CES partner to launch Global Tech Challenge to bridge gender divide
The World Bank has partnered with the CES, one of the world’s largest tech events, to launch the Global Tech Challenge to bridge the…
IFC in call for East African healthtech startups to apply for TechEmerge programme
The World Bank’s International Finance Corporation (IFC) has launched a call for healthtech startups in East Africa to apply for its TechEmerge Health East…
Rwanda to host Africa Drone Forum and Flying Competitions
The World Bank and World Economic Forum (WEF) has announced that it will partner with Rwanda’s government to host the African Drone Forum and…