Three young inventors and entrepreneurs from Africa have over the past few years developed innovative solutions for their communities.
The Paul Biya presidency announced the end of Cameroon’s internet shutdown last night.
The Foundation says internet shutdowns, like the one currently underway in parts of Cameroon, can have devastating effects on a country’s citizens.
R18 million is a conservative estimate which doesn’t take into account the long-term effects for Cameroon, said Access Now.
Cameroon will soon mark a month since internet access was cut off in its English-speaking regions.
It has been exactly a week since Cameroon’s government shutdown internet connectivity in the Bamende and Yaounde English-speaking regions.
It has been five days since internet access has but cut off in Yaounde and Bamende in Cameroon.
The creators of Lumkani will be competing with other innovators at the AIF Innovation Prize for Africa Awards.
TechWomen is looking for women from South Africa and the Middle East to visit and learn from some of the world’s biggest tech companies.
Seventy eight women in tech from the Middle East and Africa were chosen for the TechWomen month-long programme.
The SAT-3/WASC undersea broadband cable has now more than doubled its speed to 920 Gb/s.
PayPal has over a million users on its books in the country.
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