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The World Bank and Draper University team-up to launch three Agriculture Risk Innovation Challenges to address agriculture and food security risks...

In the satirical novel In the United States of Africa, the French-speaking, Djiboutian author Abdourahman A. Waberi depicts an alternative...

While African countries are expected to urbanize at a remarkable rate, it isn’t just its big cities like Johannesberg and...

Faced with the ever-present threat of poaching, conservancies, game reserves, and national parks in Africa are gearing themselves up with...

In 2016, a high school teacher in South Africa realized that her students were not connecting with their books. To encourage...

When Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa announced a 150% hike in gas prices on Saturday, citizens revolted in the streets. In response,...

If you are reading this article, you are probably doing so on a device which uses a lithium-ion battery. Laptops,...

Almost every mention of blockchain revolves around how it has the power to turn industries upside down. But what about...

The Reputation Institute recently released the 2017 Global CSR RepTrak® 100 report, ranking the corporate social responsibility (CSR) of the...

Venture Capital funding in Africa more than doubled between 2015 and 2016, and to simplify the funding process, multilingual bots...

August 2017 marks a new journey towards women empowerment in Africa. From The Women Advancing Africa Forum in Tanzania, to...

In an effort to produce global citizens, Rwanda's partnership with Microsoft will see a digital transformation in the education system...

Netflix arrives in South Africa, but what does this mean for expansion to the rest of the African continent where...

If you've just gotten a new smartphone or tablet here are some of the best apps you can download, & what you can do with your old phones and tablets

International charity Camara has launched a campaign which hopes to see hundreds of computers delivered to disadvantaged schools in Africa to help teach modern IT skills.

The BBC has released over 60 years' of audio archive from its acclaimed Reith Lectures online as part of its plan to make its archives more accessible.

The Dakar Rally, one of the largest off road endurance rallies in the world, has launched from Buenos Aires. The Dakar is now a fully digital event supported by YouTube, Twitter and Facebook pages. You can get live updates on each stage of the challenge on their site and on the official Dakar iPhone/iPod/iPad app. The organisers have also released an online video game to accompany the event.

http://www.youtube.com/v/oUVXn0F0N5k In what will stand to be a major test of the social good of new media technologies Irish journalist...