Africa Tech Festival Awards 2024

The Africa Tech Festival Awards 2024 took centre stage on 13 November 2024 at the picturesque Bay Hotel in Camps Bay, Cape Town. This annual celebration honoured groundbreaking technological achievements, innovative projects, and visionary leaders transforming Africa's tech landscape. Led by Ciara McDonald Heffernan, Senior Conference Producer, the event brought together industry leaders and innovators,…

November 18, 20240Comments

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Zoho growth in Nigeria

Zoho, a global technology company, has announced a 31% growth in Nigeria in 2023, marking a significant milestone in one of its key African markets. Zoho’s commitment to supporting local businesses through its 55+ apps, available in Naira, has helped companies navigate fluctuating dollar rates. In addition to its growth, Zoho prioritises community initiatives, focusing…

September 22, 20240Comments

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Google’s Greenhouse Gas Emissions Surge Due to AI Energy Demands

Google's latest environmental report reveals a 48% surge in greenhouse gas emissions in 2023 compared to 2019. This data underscores the pressing need to tackle the energy demands of its data centres, especially in the face of the burgeoning AI landscape. The tech giant has set a challenging target of achieving net zero emissions by…

July 3, 20240Comments

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Green Tech Innovations in Rwanda

Rwanda's Remarkable Journey Towards Sustainable Green Technology Rwanda, known as the "Land of a Thousand Hills," is making a name for itself in green technology and sustainability. With a commitment to addressing environmental challenges and fostering sustainable development, this small East African nation is pioneering innovative solutions to some of the planet's most pressing problems.…

September 30, 20230Comments

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Renewable energy in Rwanda

Renewable energy in Rwanda, a country known for its breathtaking landscapes and vibrant culture, is also making remarkable strides in renewable energy. With a solid commitment to sustainability and environmental preservation, Rwanda has embraced technology to drive its transition towards a future powered by renewable energy sources, particularly solar and wind power. Advancements in Solar…

August 23, 20230Comments

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