Technology
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Eight outstanding African entrepreneurs win £40K UK grant to fight coronavirus across Africa
London, May 29, 2020 (AltAfrica)-Eight African entrepreneurs, among them three Nigerians have been awarded £40K funding to harness engineering and business skills of their ... -
DART Pro: Technology advancement in Haircare Industry
London, May 27, 2020 (AltAfrica) In the wake of sweeping Corona Virus COVID19 pandemic, changes like social distancing and the complete lockdown, people are ... -
WHO awards grants to African tech innovators to support coronavirus battle with home grown solutions
London, May 24, 2020 (AltAfrica)-Three groups of African Tech Innovators have been warded seed funding to develop a range of technology to support the ... -
Rwanda to deploy robots to covid-19 centres to minimise health workers casualty
London, May 10, 2020 (AltAfrica)-Rwanda will start using robots in the fight against Coronavirus where the programmable machines will be used to do some ... -
Virtual meeting by South African MPs hacked with pornography
London, May 7, 2020 (AltAfrica)-South African lawmakers were left embarrassed and shocked after a virtual committee meeting held over Zoom was hacked. The meeting ... -
Ugandan students develop automated hand-free-sanitisers to fight Covid-19
London, April 22, 2020 (AltAfrica)-A group of students from the Islamic University In Uganda (IUIU) and Kabale University have developed hand-free-sanitisers that use sensors ... -
S. African doctors design virus ‘box’ to prevent health workers from coronavirus infection
London, April 17, 2020 (AltAfrica)-Du Plessis, a doctor at Johannesburg’s Charlotte Maxeke public hospital, has displayed and demonstrated the effectiveness of a newly designed ... -
Nigeria: Ilaro Poly produces ventilator to save more coronavirus patients from dying
London, April 17, 2020 (AltAfrica)-Ilaro Poly-The Federal Polytechnic Ilaro, Ogun State, South West Nigeria, has manufactured a ventilator using locally sourced materials in a ... -
New study found Coronavirus in air samples up to four meters
London, April 11, 2020 (AltAfrica)-A new study examining air samples from hospital wards with COVID-19 patients has found the virus can travel up to ... -
Police robots patrol the streets of Tunisia to enforce lockdown
London, April 8, 2020 (AltAfrica)-A police robot is patrolling the streets of Tunis to enforce the government lockdown instituted last month to curb the ...
