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Another $15m venture fund launched to boost involvement of black communities in tech
Basketball star Kevin Durant, actor Will Smith and Essence magazine publisher Richelieu Dennis have backed a venture capital fund of $15 million launched by Silicon Valley venture firm Andreessen Horowitz...
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Rwandan minister tells CNN to ‘shut up’ after report on using millions to sponsor Arsenal
Rwanda’s bid to boost the country’s tourism sector by sponsoring English football club Arsenal with a reported 30 million pounds ($40 million) has received a lot of backlash from the United...
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Nigerian girls win gold at global tech competition with app that spots fake drugs
A team of five Nigerian junior secondary school girls, who go by the name Save A Soul, has won gold at the junior level of the Technovation World Pitch Summit held at Silicon Valley in California,...
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Success story of the Nigerian genius leading Andela’s operations at the heart of Africa’s tech revolution
The African market is booming with technologies from Asia, Europe and America which are flooding the continent. Meanwhile, the few indigenous brands are drowning in competition as there is a massive shortage...
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The few LeBron James of Africa who are giving back big time for the good of the continent
It is the moment of American basketball star LeBron James who recently opened a public school in his hometown Akron, Ohio, which will start with 240 at-risk children (third and fourth graders) with plans...
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Eritrea to power 40,000 people and businesses with US$6.56m hybrid solar systems
Described as a model for African rural electrification, Eritrea will soon launch two solar hybrid power systems that will provide grid quality electricity to 40,000 people and businesses in the towns of...
