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Tech4Africa

Video Interview: “Africa’s mobile future is exciting” – Brett Loubser

IT News Africa caught up with Brett Loubser, WeChat’s head of Africa, at the Tech4Africa conference - which was held at the Sci Bono Centre in Johannesburg. Recently, IT News Africa also spoke to Gareth Knight, creator of Tech4Africa in...

Top 10 benefits of the $50 smartphone in Africa

Tech4Africa is still underway at the SciBono Discovery Center, Mary Fitzgerald Square, Newtown, Johannesburg. IT News Africa caught up with Gareth Knight, creator of Tech4Africa, in order to discuss the top 10 benefits of the extremely sought after USD $50...

The $50 smartphone will drive mobile in Africa

The Tech4Africa "un-conference" is underway at the SciBono Discovery Center, Mary Fitzgerald Square, Newtown, Johannesburg. IT News Africa caught up with Gareth Knight, creator of Tech4Africa in order to discuss the concept of the USD $50 smartphone as well as...

Tech4Africa turns five

In 2006, when founder Gareth Knight first conceived Tech4Africa, his vision was to bring SxSW to Africa, so that people wouldn't have to travel to Austin to soak up the knowledge, inspiration and networking it is well known for. 2010...

Amolo Ng’weno on Africa’s real digital generation

It is the first time Kenya’s Amolo Ng’weno has experienced the Tech4Africa Conference. She was invited last year but a misplaced passport prevented her from entering the country and she was unable to attend. However, she did managed to...

Africa’s best tech minds to meet at Indaba

Three years on, in every way that counts, Tech4Africa continues to be the premier mobile, web and emerging technology event, and this year’s conference promises to be no exception, congregating some of the best minds in ICT today and...

Q&A: Africa lacks software entrepreneurs

Ghanaian entrepreneur, Herman Kojo Chinery-Hesse co-founded SOFTtribe Limited, one of West Africa’s leading software companies about 19 years ago.  Chinery-Hesse is the only African winner of the Distinguished Alumnus Award from the Texas State Alumni Association and Texas State...

Ndubuisi Ekekwe: ‘Technology is not IT’

Ndubuisi Ekekwe, Fasmicro Chairman, founded Africa’s first integrated circuit design house. Ekekwe is a professor of engineering at Babcock University in Nigeria and an inventor that holds a US patent on a microchip used in minimally invasive surgical robots...

How to get Africa on the content bandwagon

The business challenge of today is no longer the astute acquisition of technology but finding the best way to innovate with technology to differentiate your organisation in the market. This is the view of Internet Solutions managing director, Derek Wilcocks,...

SeedCamp selects top African startups for investment fund

Seedcamp, a European micro seed fund that invests in early stage startup companies, has selected 11 South African technology startups to possibly attend the Seedcamp Week programme held in September in London, UK, where they will be in line...
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