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Top 10 Most Talked About Entrepreneurs on Earth

Luis Monzon -
In our modern world, the lives and stories of tycoons and magnates have resonated with almost all of us. Whether it be through humble origins, their original ideas that made them millions, or the controversies that line their path...
Africa By Region

INTERVIEW Africa’s Business Heroes Awarding $1.5-Million to Africa’s Next Top Tech Entrepreneurs

Luis Monzon -
The worldwide pandemic has spurred digital transformation across the African continent. Tech is booming in Africa, it is all too clear to see. Now more than ever, driven African entrepreneurs and startup founders are innovating new waves into the...
People

Trump Considers Banning Chinese-Owned Alibaba

Jenna Delport -
The US has put a number of Chinese-owned companies under intense scrutiny over the last few months. Most recently, President Trump made it very clear that the US is looking at banning the popular video-sharing app, Tiktok, over user-privacy...
General

India Bans TikTok and Other Chinese Apps Amid Border Tensions

Luis Monzon -
Popular Chinese video and music app TikTok has been banned in India, along with 58 other apps - most of which are Chinese. This comes as tensions between the two countries continue to rise. Developed by Chinese company Bytedance, TikTok...
Cloud Computing

Huawei and Tencent Join Chinese National Group on Blockchain

Luis Monzon -
China's major technology giants are amongst a group of organizations that have joined a national committee focused on creating standards for blockchain technology, reports CNBC. The move is part of a major push by the world's second-largest economy, China, to...
FinTech

New age consumerism and the consumer power-shift

Neo Sesinye -
Advances in telecommunication technology have transformed the tools used for marketing and consumerism and ultimately, the way that businesses operate. The Statista 2017 Report indicated that the number of smartphone users in the United States is estimated to have reached...
East Africa

Rwanda and Alibaba Group merge to promote Rwanda’s economic development

Neo Sesinye -
Rwandan President Paul Kagame and Alibaba Group Executive Chairman Jack Ma witnessed the signing of three Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) between the Rwandan Government and Alibaba establishing an eWTP (electronic world trade platform) hub in Rwanda. The agreements are intended to strengthen cooperation in support...
Gadgets and Gaming

Alibaba’s new autonomous robot delivers packages

Staff Writer -
Alibaba has just announced a couple of tech innovations that hint at a future with even more delivery conveniences. In 2019, Alibaba's customers may have their packages delivered to them by G Plus, a self-driving delivery truck that relies on...
Southern Africa

South African startup to join eFounders Entrepreneurship Programme

Staff Writer -
South Africa's high-tech logistics and fulfilment company, Pargo is the only South African company selected to join the eFounders Initiative Entrepreneurship Training Programme in the city of Hangzhou, China. The programme is organised jointly by the Alibaba Group and...
East Africa

Chinese Tech billionaire Jack Ma visits Kenya

Staff Writer -
Asia's richest man, Jack Ma is in Kenya. The founder and executive chairman of e-commerce platform Alibaba is in Kenya on a two-day visit. During an event where he was speaking to young entrepreneurs, Ma offered youth tips on how...
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TIA Empowers Women in Tech with New Innovation Programme

The Technology Innovation Agency (TIA), an entity of the Department of Science, Technology, and Innovation (DSTI), has officially launched...
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