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Afrilearn, Utiva among 6 Nigerian startups selected for $20,000 Future of Work Africa Accelerator Afrilearn and Utiva are two edtech startups among six Nigerian companies selected to participate in the 2021 Future of Work Africa Accelerator Programme.  The programme is a startup accelerator focused on supporting and scaling for-profit, market-based solutions in education, employment, and benefits that can assist young people in Africa in better planning for and navigating the future of wo.

Google launches technology programmes to support Africa’s small retail businesses Today, Google launches a series of programs that will run throughout June and will not only help small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) grow and recover in Africa's post-COVID economy, but will also help them thrive. SMBs account for approximately 90% of all businesses on the continent, forming the economic backbone. While these businesses employ approximately 80% of the region's workforce, the COVID-19 p.

How to Make a YouTube Intro on Your Phone: 5 Useful Apps It's uncommon to come across a YouTube channel that lacks an intro—or at the very least some form of branding. It acquaints an audience with you and your offerings. While many creators create their YouTube intros using video editing software on their computers, with the growing popularity of mobile editing apps, we believe it's time to demonstrate how to do so on your mobile device. In this article, we'll discuss how to create an e.

How To Check The Health of Your Windows 10 PC or Laptop As with your own health, it's critical to look after your Windows 10 computer. The most accurate way to determine the health of your computer is to run various reports, such as those generated by Windows Security and Performance Monitor. Here's how to perform a comprehensive PC health check and then use the resulting reports to determine how well your hardware is performing, as well as some tips and resolutions for any specific issues tha.

4 Simple Ways to Save on Microsoft Windows 10 If you're looking to save a lot of money on Windows, this article is for you. In it, we'll discuss several frequently overlooked methods for avoiding paying the full retail price for Microsoft Windows 10.   You Can Purchase Windows 10 Without Paying Microsoft Prices You certainly can. Although some people are unaware, you do not have to purchase the Windows operating system directly from Microsoft. Let's face it, Microsoft retail prices are .

8 Things You Should Know Before Buying a Graphics Tablet When it comes to stepping up your digital art game, there are probably few investments more worthwhile such as getting a graphics tablet or pen display. However, it can be challenging to determine what to look for when purchasing one for the first time. Here's everything you need to know before going graphics tablet shopping.   Display vs. Non-Display  You'll need to decide whether or not you require a display on your graphi.

Airtel Africa sells its Tanzanian towers for $175m in a play to reduce its debts The sale generated approximately $175 million for Airtel, of which approximately $157.5 million is payable on the first closing date, which is expected to occur in the group's current financial year's second half. The remaining balance will be paid in instalments, with approximately $60 million of the proceeds reinvested in Tanzania's network and sales infrastructure, as well as distribution to the country's gover.

How Releaf and OnePipe Plan to help Farmers in Southern Nigeria Farmers in Cross River and Akwa Ibom states can now easily access digital financial services thanks to a partnership between Releaf, an agritech startup, and OnePipe, a fintech startup. Uzoma Ayogu, co-founder and chief technology officer of Releaf, commented on the partnership, "Since inception, Releaf has empowered over 1,000 farmers to supply over 10 million kilograms of high-quality crops to various food factories." While we .

Introducing Austin’s Five Forces Model for Analysing Sustainable Development The sustainability dilemma is becoming more apparent. Working as a consultant at the Sustainable Development Goals Center Afrique (SDGCA) in Rwanda and on the World Economic Forum's (WEF) Global Agenda Council exposed me to the global framework for economic growth that safeguards humanity's and the planet's fundamental pillars. The Sustainable Development Goals are about People, Planet, Prosperity, and Peace &nd.

The Presidency and Nigerians React to President Buhari's Tweet Being Deleted by Twitter President Muhammadu Buhari's tweet has been deleted after it allegedly threatened genocide against' misbehaving' youths in the South-East. On Tuesday, the president shared a Twitter thread discussing recent attacks on critical national infrastructure, most notably those on the Independent National Electoral Commission's (INEC) facilities in the southeast. However, the tweet's content outraged some Nigerian.