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Post Archive for May 2013

Sudan’s online media will be defined by finding opportunities in the face of challenges
May 7, 2013 ♦ Comments Off on Sudan’s online media will be defined by finding opportunities in the face of challenges

A forum held in Khartoum, Sudan concludes that digital media can have a voice despite limited press freedom in the country.

SpryAds, a Zimbabwean ad network, is poised to bring African advertising to a new level
May 6, 2013 ♦ 2 Comments
SpryAds, a Zimbabwean ad network, is poised to bring African advertising to a new level

SpryAds, a Zimbabwean ad network, is poised to bring African advertising to a new level with its Beta platform.

OA News: April 29 – May 5, 2013
May 5, 2013 ♦ Comments Off on OA News: April 29 – May 5, 2013

This week’s African tech news round-up consists of 81 stories from 21 countries.

Fostering interest in robotics for African youth
May 3, 2013 ♦ Comments Off on Fostering interest in robotics for African youth
Fostering interest in robotics for African youth

A new robotics platform is poised to attract young engineering enthusiasts in Africa to pursue robotics.

Anonymous-aligned groups operate online in support of the African people
May 3, 2013 ♦ One Comment
Anonymous-aligned groups operate online in support of the African people

Numerous groups operating in Africa have strong allegiances to the Anonymous hacktivist group. They tend to focus on protecting human rights.

Startup Weekends to be held in Lagos, Antananrivo, Douala
May 3, 2013 ♦ One Comment
Startup Weekends to be held in Lagos, Antananrivo, Douala

At least 4 Startup Weekends are scheduled for mid-2013. The events are poised to develop innovative businesses that serve local needs.