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Triggerfish and Unesco launch animation initiative for African women

Triggerfish and Unesco launch animation initiative for African women

Source: Google.org

Google extends African commitment with new AI skills investment

By Lindsey Schutters 29 Oct 2024

Stepping up youth employability for jobs and better life chances

Stepping up youth employability for jobs and better life chances

By Vera Ng’oma 4 Sep 2024

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Training young African leaders can take societies to great heights

Training young African leaders can take societies to great heights

Franck Kuwonu 13 Jun 2018

New partnership to make Cameroon hub for developing civil aviation skills

New partnership to make Cameroon hub for developing civil aviation skills

13 Jun 2018

African Development Bank launches Coding for Employment programme

African Development Bank launches Coding for Employment programme

12 Jun 2018

#AfricaMonth: Taking nursing high tech

#AfricaMonth: Taking nursing high tech

24 May 2018

Dion Chang speaking at the 2018 Trialogue Business in Society Conference

Internal upskilling should be a key focus area of CSR - Dion Chang

11 May 2018

#AfricaMonth: The digital life expectancy of Africa's youth

#AfricaMonth: The digital life expectancy of Africa's youth

Louise Marsland 8 May 2018

Call for applications: Google Deep Learning Indaba

Call for applications: Google Deep Learning Indaba

26 Apr 2018

Emilar Gandhi, public policy manager for the SADC region for Facebook | Photo: Jessica Tennant

Facebook Africa, Digify Africa launch online safety programme for SA youth

Jessica Tennant 25 Apr 2018

New incubation programme to help Africa's digital startups rise

New incubation programme to help Africa's digital startups rise

10 Apr 2018

African Union flag.

Why Africa's Free Trade Area offers so much promise

Landry Signé 27 Mar 2018

Kabai Ken via

Kenya launches pan-African skills development programme in agriculture sector

13 Mar 2018

Calling all Africa's young entrepreneurs - Anzisha Prize open for entry

Calling all Africa's young entrepreneurs - Anzisha Prize open for entry

9 Mar 2018

'Moving Rwanda' digital mobility concept kicks off

'Moving Rwanda' digital mobility concept kicks off

7 Mar 2018

Orange and OpenClassrooms have combined forces to train young Africans in digital technology.

Critical need for digital skills for Africa's youth

6 Mar 2018

Ten African startups finalists of Harvard competition

Ten African startups finalists of Harvard competition

Tom Jackson 28 Feb 2018

Maaseares via

More Farmer Field Schools: Ongoing agricultural education needed to meet challenges

15 Feb 2018

Ethiopian Aviation Academy rated top training centre in Africa

Ethiopian Aviation Academy rated top training centre in Africa

14 Feb 2018

Microsoft 4Afrika launches AppFactory in Kenya

Microsoft 4Afrika launches AppFactory in Kenya

Tom Jackson 13 Feb 2018

The modern marketer is a connected one

The modern marketer is a connected one

Jessica Tennant 2 Feb 2018

Nationwide innovation competition launches in Ethiopia

Nationwide innovation competition launches in Ethiopia

29 Jan 2018

Next Einstein Forum survey to measure gender gap in African STEM education

Next Einstein Forum survey to measure gender gap in African STEM education

26 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: Why education is the next big trend in African agriculture

#BizTrends2018: Why education is the next big trend in African agriculture

Howard Blight 8 Jan 2018

Africa Code Week 2017 empowers 1.3 million young Africans

Africa Code Week 2017 empowers 1.3 million young Africans

7 Dec 2017

Deutsche Welle launches multimedia project for African youth

Deutsche Welle launches multimedia project for African youth

5 Dec 2017

The media's role in promoting inclusive growth in Africa

The media's role in promoting inclusive growth in Africa

Amrote Abdella 4 Dec 2017

AfDB wants to create 25 milllion jobs for Africa's youth

AfDB wants to create 25 milllion jobs for Africa's youth

30 Nov 2017

Empowering Africa with skills for the industrial internet

Empowering Africa with skills for the industrial internet

8 Nov 2017

Mobile media training.

Media development office opens in Namibia

31 Oct 2017

Future-proof your journalists

Future-proof your journalists

30 Oct 2017

Kenyan gender advocate Vivian Onano for innovation summit

Kenyan gender advocate Vivian Onano for innovation summit

26 Oct 2017

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New partnership to make Cameroon hub for developing civil aviation skills

Logistics & TransportNew partnership to make Cameroon hub for developing civil aviation skills

13 Jun 2018

African Development Bank launches Coding for Employment programme

ICTAfrican Development Bank launches Coding for Employment programme

12 Jun 2018

#AfricaMonth: Taking nursing high tech

Healthcare#AfricaMonth: Taking nursing high tech

24 May 2018

Dion Chang speaking at the 2018 Trialogue Business in Society Conference

ESG & SustainabilityInternal upskilling should be a key focus area of CSR - Dion Chang

11 May 2018

#AfricaMonth: The digital life expectancy of Africa's youth

Marketing & Media#AfricaMonth: The digital life expectancy of Africa's youth

Louise Marsland 8 May 2018

Call for applications: Google Deep Learning Indaba

ICTCall for applications: Google Deep Learning Indaba

26 Apr 2018

Emilar Gandhi, public policy manager for the SADC region for Facebook | Photo: Jessica Tennant

Marketing & MediaFacebook Africa, Digify Africa launch online safety programme for SA youth

Jessica Tennant 25 Apr 2018

New incubation programme to help Africa's digital startups rise

EducationNew incubation programme to help Africa's digital startups rise

10 Apr 2018

African Union flag.

Marketing & MediaWhy Africa's Free Trade Area offers so much promise

Landry Signé 27 Mar 2018

Kabai Ken via

AgricultureKenya launches pan-African skills development programme in agriculture sector

13 Mar 2018

Calling all Africa's young entrepreneurs - Anzisha Prize open for entry

EntrepreneurshipCalling all Africa's young entrepreneurs - Anzisha Prize open for entry

9 Mar 2018

'Moving Rwanda' digital mobility concept kicks off

Automotive'Moving Rwanda' digital mobility concept kicks off

7 Mar 2018

Orange and OpenClassrooms have combined forces to train young Africans in digital technology.

Marketing & MediaCritical need for digital skills for Africa's youth

6 Mar 2018

Ten African startups finalists of Harvard competition

ICTTen African startups finalists of Harvard competition

Tom Jackson 28 Feb 2018

Maaseares via

AgricultureMore Farmer Field Schools: Ongoing agricultural education needed to meet challenges

15 Feb 2018

Ethiopian Aviation Academy rated top training centre in Africa

Logistics & TransportEthiopian Aviation Academy rated top training centre in Africa

14 Feb 2018

Microsoft 4Afrika launches AppFactory in Kenya

EducationMicrosoft 4Afrika launches AppFactory in Kenya

Tom Jackson 13 Feb 2018

The modern marketer is a connected one

Marketing & MediaThe modern marketer is a connected one

Jessica Tennant 2 Feb 2018

Nationwide innovation competition launches in Ethiopia

ICTNationwide innovation competition launches in Ethiopia

29 Jan 2018

Next Einstein Forum survey to measure gender gap in African STEM education

EducationNext Einstein Forum survey to measure gender gap in African STEM education

26 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: Why education is the next big trend in African agriculture

Agriculture#BizTrends2018: Why education is the next big trend in African agriculture

Howard Blight 8 Jan 2018

Africa Code Week 2017 empowers 1.3 million young Africans

ICTAfrica Code Week 2017 empowers 1.3 million young Africans

7 Dec 2017

Deutsche Welle launches multimedia project for African youth

Marketing & MediaDeutsche Welle launches multimedia project for African youth

5 Dec 2017

The media's role in promoting inclusive growth in Africa

Marketing & MediaThe media's role in promoting inclusive growth in Africa

Amrote Abdella 4 Dec 2017

AfDB wants to create 25 milllion jobs for Africa's youth

Marketing & MediaAfDB wants to create 25 milllion jobs for Africa's youth

30 Nov 2017

Empowering Africa with skills for the industrial internet

EntrepreneurshipEmpowering Africa with skills for the industrial internet

8 Nov 2017

Mobile media training.

Marketing & MediaMedia development office opens in Namibia

31 Oct 2017

Future-proof your journalists

Marketing & MediaFuture-proof your journalists

30 Oct 2017

Kenyan gender advocate Vivian Onano for innovation summit

EntrepreneurshipKenyan gender advocate Vivian Onano for innovation summit

26 Oct 2017

Moringa School to host women's coding course

ICTMoringa School to host women's coding course

Gabriella Mulligan 18 Oct 2017

Mount Kenya University, RwandAir partner to promote aviation industry

Logistics & TransportMount Kenya University, RwandAir partner to promote aviation industry

16 Oct 2017

Air Tanzania signs MoU with Ethiopia on pilot training

Logistics & TransportAir Tanzania signs MoU with Ethiopia on pilot training

Iddy Mwema 13 Oct 2017

Samsung empowers Ghanaian girls with ICT skills

ICTSamsung empowers Ghanaian girls with ICT skills

5 Oct 2017

Pictured from left to right: Simon Mwangi, CEO/Founder The Bridge Africa Group Ltd, Kenya; AGCO’s Nuradin Osman; Dr George Njenga, Dean, Strathmore Business School and Dr Andy Wilcox, Head of Crop and Environment Science, Harper Adams University, UK. (Image Source: AGCO Corporation)

AgricultureNew training programme to help fill vital management roles in African agriculture

2 Oct 2017

iRise, Somalia.

ICTSomalia is getting its first tech incubator

22 Sep 2017

Photo via Unsplash

ICTAfrica Safety Tour heads to South Africa, Zimbabwe

15 Sep 2017

Free mentorship and training for Africa's entrepreneurs

EntrepreneurshipFree mentorship and training for Africa's entrepreneurs

14 Sep 2017

#THINCAfrica: Developing Africa's hospitality professionals of the future

Tourism & Travel#THINCAfrica: Developing Africa's hospitality professionals of the future

Cari Coetzee 13 Sep 2017

Design thinking has business potential

EducationDesign thinking has business potential

Jon Foster-Pedley 4 Sep 2017

Stanford GSB, De Beers in $3m partnership for entrepreneurs

EntrepreneurshipStanford GSB, De Beers in $3m partnership for entrepreneurs

21 Aug 2017