Aug 29, 2013
Pan-African service provider Seacom has given 100Mbps of Internet connectivity to four innovation centres in Kenya to enhance their capacity to generate local content for a global audience. The centres – iHub, m:Lab, naiLab and 88mph – will now benefit...
May 23, 2013
The Step-Up Technology Innovation Competition has launched in South Africa, inviting local innovators to submit their ideas, and possibly win venture capital, technology support, mentorship and market development. The competition is sponsored by Traction, Sasol...
May 8, 2013
With global population expected to grow to 9-billion by 2050, and with more than 900-million people living in hunger, the demand for nutritious food is rapidly increasing. Acknowledging this need and the impact of hunger in Africa, the Innovation Prize for Africa (IPA...
Apr 25, 2013
Finalists for the Innovation Prize for Africa (IPA) have been chosen, with 10 African innovators shortlisted from more than 900 applications in 45 countries. The winners of the IPA 2013 will be announced on 7 May in Cape Town, at a gala dinner hosted by the University...