Technology
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DRC: expectations of INGA hydro project
Kinshasa, October 22, 2018,(AltAfrica) – Residents of Kinshasa are still uncertain whether Friday’s signing of the Inga 3 hydroelectric project agreement, for the production of ... -
China unveils plans to launch artificial moon into space
China has made public its plans to launch an ‘artificial moon’ by 2020. It’s hoped the light source will replace streetlamps and lower exorbitant ... -
Nigeria: startup company fights fake drugs with technology
London,October 19, 2018,(AltAfrica) – To fight the spread of fake drugs in West Africa, a Nigerian health start-up is offering an innovative solution, that connects ... -
Rwanda may invite investors for oil exploration
kigali, October 18, 2018,(AltAfrica) – Rwanda is hoping to join the circle of oil-producing countries around the world. Kigali is considering partnering with oil ... -
21 Terrifying Cyber Crime Statistics
Jack Foster London, October 18, 2018 (AltAfrica)-It may not be a nice topic to talk about, but it is essential that the world is ... -
Somali: E-commerce takes off, despite few internet users
Mogadishu, October 17, 2018,(AltAfrica) – Despite low numbers of internet users and sluggish speeds, e-commerce businesses are popping up in Somalia, hoping to tap in ... -
Nigeria: Google Partners programme launched
London, October 17, 2018,(AltAfrica) – Google has announced the launch of its Partners programme in Nigeria to enable digital agencies and brands take advantage ... -
Somalia: First Information and Communication Technology (ICT) exhibition opens in Mogadishu
London, October 17, 2018,(AltAfrica) – Somalia’s first and largest ICT exhibition has today kicked off in Somalia`s capital, Mogadishu, showcasing the development Somalia is ... -
Google launches Motorbike Map Mode navigation in Kenya, first for Africa
Nairobi, October 15, 2018,(AltAfrica) – Google, said on Monday it would offer Motorbike Mode on Google Maps in Kenya, offering the voice navigation service ... -
Cyber threats to mobile phone users in Nigeria hit 35%
London, October 10, 2018 (AltAfrica)-Threats, especially through cyber vulnerabilities to mobile devices are on the rise in Nigeria and other sub-Saharan African countries. This ...
