A status update by Mark Zuckerberg, CEO, Facebook on his page stated that social media platform had partnered with Airtel to give people on the Airtel network access to free basic internet services for education, health, jobs and communication...
By Lilian Mutegi 27 Jan 2015 09:25
Microsoft has launched TVWS in Ghana - and students are benefiting (Video)...
27 Jan 2015 07:25
Google has announced it launched an online portal where voters can keep an eye on the latest news about Nigerian politics in the run-up to the general elections in February...
26 Jan 2015 09:36
AfricaWatch: A Ghanaian researcher reckons billboards (in Ghana) depicting Nigerian political personages, are a threat to security...
22 Jan 2015 11:14
Anyone can create and distribute content. The key differentiator lies in creating and distributing content that's relevant, consistent; and attracts and acquires a clearly defined audience...
By Andrea Mitchell 21 Jan 2015 05:10
The Senegalese government banned the dissemination of Wednesday's editions of the satirical French weekly Charlie Hebdo and the French daily Liberation...
17 Jan 2015 11:41
WASHINGTON DC, US: In each stage of the market research process, there are common mistakes that can be made. So how should you handle them?
By Caitlin Stewart, courtesy Ashlan Bonnell 9 Jan 2015 14:20
NEWSWATCH: Three Al Jazeera journalists imprisoned in Egypt are to be retried. Their original trial (the 'evidence' included footage of sheep and horses) has been slammed as a sham by international media and the international community...
2 Jan 2015 07:44
WASHINGTON DC, US: The process of conducting market research isn't always easy, nor is the job of a market researcher. Here are five factors you should consider when gatthering data...
By Caitlin Stewart, courtesy Ashlan Bonnell 31 Dec 2014 06:40
NEWSWATCH: Ghana's president John Mahama says that the national team's threat to boycott their game against Portugal over a pay dispute during the World Cup in Brazil damaged Ghana's image...
15 Dec 2014 10:11
WASHINGTON, US: An email scam, which targets businesses with bogus invoices, has netted more than $214m from victims in 45 countries in just over one year...
23 Jan 2015 10:33
Digital security company, Gemalto, has announced that it will be opening an office in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, as part of the group's strategy of being a global player with a local presence...
16 Jan 2015 09:40
According to the Nigerian Internet Registration Association (NiRA), Nigeria saw a drop in domain name purchases in late 2014...
By Darryl Linington 15 Jan 2015 10:59
On 14 and 15 January Senegal's capital city of Dakar will host the third edition of #HackAgainstEbola, organised by OSIWA, UPF, Code for Africa and the Global Editors Network. The event is supported by Google...
By Paul Adepoju 13 Jan 2015 13:56
The Nigerian Government has revealed plans to connect 50% of its population to 3G broadband during the course of 2015...
12 Jan 2015 10:54
An independent radio station that Gambian authorities ordered to stop broadcasting from 1-4 January 2015 after a failed coup attempt in the country has been allowed back on air...
9 Jan 2015 10:13
As part of its efforts at increasing public awareness on Ebola, the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) has set up its 'Information Center on Communicable Diseases'...
8 Jan 2015 10:20
Sceneflix a new app has been launched by a Nigerian company. The free app which is available for Android and iOS devices allows users to have information on cinema locations, latest blockbusters, premier and short movies...
18 Dec 2014 15:05
Woolworths has opened a new store in Accra's upmarket West Hills Mall, the retailer's second store in Ghana...
15 Dec 2014 12:48
Technology company Microsoft announced a partnership with seed fund and accelerator 88mph to expand Microsoft Ventures program into Nigeria...
15 Dec 2014 09:22
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