Kenya – AfrikaTech

Kenya: experimentation of the first passenger drone in Africa

August 4, 2018

A first in Africa, a passenger drone. In Kenya, the electrical engineer Morris Mbetsa who built the first passenger drone hopes through his invention hit a big blow on the continent. He took off his prototype a...

Kenyan startups raise the most financing in the first half of 2018 in Africa

Boubacar Diallo

July 9, 2018

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According to a recent report by Global Tech Media WeeTracker, African startups have completed 118 deals and raised $ 168.6 million in financing between January and June 2018. Nigeria has attracted a large numbe...

Kenya and Nigeria at the forefront of agro-technology in Africa

Boubacar Diallo

May 18, 2018

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The AgTech sector, the new technologies serving agriculture, is booming on the African continent. The number of startups has increased by 110% in the last two years and over $ 19 million has been invested over ...

Start-up of the week: Andela focuses on African youth to find the developers of tomorrow

Boubacar Diallo

April 19, 2018

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With more than a million developer positions available to grow the sector worldwide, Andela has set up in Kenya, but also in Nigeria and Uganda to train apprentices and make them available for companies. Thi...

In Kenya, Silicon Savannah will contribute 2% of GDP and create 200,000 jobs by 2030

Boubacar Diallo

April 9, 2018

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In addition to creating its "Silicon Valley", Kenya is launching a program called "Ajira" to create 1 million jobs in digital for youth. Initiated in 2008 but under construction since 2013, the Konza Technology...

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Kenya: experimentation of the first passenger drone in Africa

Kenyan startups raise the most financing in the first half of 2018 in Africa

Kenya and Nigeria at the forefront of agro-technology in Africa

Start-up of the week: Andela focuses on African youth to find the developers of tomorrow

In Kenya, Silicon Savannah will contribute 2% of GDP and create 200,000 jobs by 2030