Technology News
Gravitational waves detected — and that’s creating waves in science (CNN)
(CNN) Einstein was right.
Just over 100 years after he published his general theory of relativity, scientists have found what Albe...
Fraud-free voting, quantum research and buses without fuel – examples of Africa’s tech leapfrogs! (M&G Africa)
Somaliland set to become first country in the world to use iris-recognition software in an election!
THE subject of growing innovati...
Nigeria: Airtel subscribers to open bank accounts via cellphones (IT News Africa)
In an effort to deepen financial access in Nigeria, Access Bank in partnership with Airtel Nigeria has launched Smart Savers initiative...
A Single Cell Shines New Light on How Cancers Develop (NYT)
It was just a tiny speck, a single cell that researchers had marked with a fluorescent green dye. But it was the very first cell of wha...
Intel to empower women in Africa with online learning platform (IT News Africa)
Intel Corporation has unveiled an online learning platform, which has been dubbed “Intel She Will Connect: My Digital Journey,” that is...
(Macau Hub) ADB helps São Tomé and Príncipe improve agriculture and fisheries
January 20th, 2016
A program funded by the African Development Bank (ADB) has enabled a significant modernisation of agricul...
(News24) Young SA nuclear physicist hopes to bring new mobile charging technology to SA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CNCQCLlzxE0
18 November, 01:13 PM
We speak to young South African entrepreneur Shalton Mothwa abo...
The future of jobs: What will survive by 2020, what won’t and what it means for Africa (Mail & Guardian Africa)
65% of children entering primary school today will ultimately end up working in completely new job types that don’t yet exist...
(CNN) Finally, a video game hero for Africa
By Heenali Patel, for CNN
Updated 5:26 AM ET, Wed January 20, 2016
(CNN) When Madiba Olivier set out to make Cameroon's first video g...
As More Pay by Smartphone, Banks Scramble to Keep Up (NYT)
Ryan Craine hates carrying cash and finds writing checks to be a headache. He doesn’t do much of either anymore — he mostly uses his sm...