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Nigerian soccer legend Asisat Oshoala advocates for women's tech literacy Nigerian soccer legend Asisat Oshoala advocates for women's tech literacy

Nigerian soccer legend, Asisat Oshoala, and the GSMA's CMO, Lara Dewar, join the Light Reading podcast to promote women's tech literacy and to urge governments and citizens to close the mobile usage gap.

byPhil Harvey, Light Reading Editor-in-Chief

Oct 25, 2024

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11 Min Listen

Catherine Lückhoff speaking into a microphone at an event

Women in Tech: 20fifty's Catherine Lückhoff on the power of diversity Women in Tech: 20fifty's Catherine Lückhoff on the power of diversity

Oct 16, 2024

1 Min Read

Jessica Hawkey, founder and MD of RedAcademy.

Women in Tech: Spotlight on tech talent with RedAcademy's Jessica Hawkey Women in Tech: Spotlight on tech talent with RedAcademy's Jessica Hawkey

Oct 4, 2024

1 Min Read

Women in Tech: Spotlight on digital skills with Kreative Campus' Keitesi Aisha

Women in Tech: Spotlight on digital skills with Kreative Campus' Keitesi Aisha Women in Tech: Spotlight on digital skills with Kreative Campus' Keitesi Aisha

Sep 5, 2024

1 Min Read

Four SA women playing a pivotal role in tech - Women's Day special Four SA women playing a pivotal role in tech - Women's Day special

byMatshepo Sehloho

Aug 8, 2024

1 Min Read

Two women chat and laugh at Africa Tech Festival 2023

Africa Tech Festival 2024 showcases women tech, telecom leaders Africa Tech Festival 2024 showcases women tech, telecom leaders

Aug 8, 2024

1 Min Read

Only 17% of African startups have a female co-founder - Disrupt Africa

Only 17% of African startups have a female co-founder - Disrupt Africa

Only 17% of African startups have a female co-founder - Disrupt Africa

byPaula Gilbert, Editor

Connecting Africa Podcast: S3 Ep. 4 – Africa's future as a tech talent powerhouse

Connecting Africa Podcast: S3 Ep. 4 – Africa's future as a tech talent powerhouse

Connecting Africa Podcast: S3 Ep. 4 – Africa's future as a tech talent powerhouse

byPaula Gilbert, Editor

Leadership Lessons: Networking towards career advancement

Leadership Lessons: Networking towards career advancement

Leadership Lessons: Networking towards career advancement

byNollie Maoto, Special Contributor

Leadership Lessons: The importance of mentorship for career growth

Digital Inclusion

Leadership Lessons: The importance of mentorship for career growth

Leadership Lessons: The importance of mentorship for career growth

byNollie Maoto, Special Contributor

Enterprise Technology

Connecting Africa Podcast: S3 Ep. 3 – Unleashing the power of data

Connecting Africa Podcast: S3 Ep. 3 – Unleashing the power of data

byPaula Gilbert, Editor

Women & technology: impacts of the digital gender divide

Women & technology: impacts of the digital gender divide

byChiti Mbizule Mutati, Special Correspondent

Spotlight: Four women playing pivotal role in African telcos

Spotlight: Four women playing pivotal role in African telcos

byMatshepo Sehloho, Associate Editor

Female policy experts enabling Africa's tech landscape

Female policy experts enabling Africa's tech landscape

byChiti Mbizule Mutati, Special Correspondent

Wikimedia Foundation launches 'Wikipedia Needs More Women' campaign

Wikimedia Foundation launches 'Wikipedia Needs More Women' campaign

byPaula Gilbert, Editor

Enterprise Technology

Spotlight: Five women shaping African enterprise tech

Spotlight: Five women shaping African enterprise tech

byMatshepo Sehloho, Associate Editor

MTN gives $53K to women-owned digital SMMEs

MTN gives $53K to women-owned digital SMMEs

MTN gives $53K to women-owned digital SMMEs

byThe Staff, Contributors

Hot startup of the month: Nigeria's She Code Africa

Hot startup of the month: Nigeria's She Code Africa

Hot startup of the month: Nigeria's She Code Africa

byMatshepo Sehloho, Associate Editor

Women spend less on mobile services than men – GSMA

Women spend less on mobile services than men – GSMA

Women spend less on mobile services than men – GSMA

byPaula Gilbert, Editor

Connecting Africa Podcast: S2 Ep. 7 – Gender-lens investing

Connecting Africa Podcast: S2 Ep. 7 – Gender-lens investing

Connecting Africa Podcast: S2 Ep. 7 – Gender-lens investing

byPaula Gilbert, Editor

Morning Coffee with Connecting Africa – VMware's Lorna Hardie

Enterprise Technology

Morning Coffee with Connecting Africa – VMware's Lorna Hardie

Morning Coffee with Connecting Africa – VMware's Lorna Hardie

Interview: VMware's Lorna Hardie on emerging hybrid work trends

Enterprise Technology

Interview: VMware's Lorna Hardie on emerging hybrid work trends

Interview: VMware's Lorna Hardie on emerging hybrid work trends

byPaula Gilbert, Editor

Visa Foundation pledges $5M to African women entrepreneurs

Visa Foundation pledges $5M to African women entrepreneurs

Visa Foundation pledges $5M to African women entrepreneurs

byPaula Gilbert, Editor

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Challenges and opportunities for women's tech careers

Challenges and opportunities for women's tech careers

byThe Staff, Contributors

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Survey: Opportunities for Women in Tech

Survey: Opportunities for Women in Tech

byThe Staff, Contributors

SA female-owned ISP connecting the underserved - Connecting Africa

SA female-owned ISP connecting the underserved

SA female-owned ISP connecting the underserved

byMatshepo Sehloho, Associate Editor

Hot startup of the month: Nigeria's Womenovate - Connecting Africa

Hot startup of the month: Nigeria's Womenovate

Hot startup of the month: Nigeria's Womenovate

byMatshepo Sehloho, Associate Editor

Women in Tech: Representation matters

Women in Tech: Representation matters

Women in Tech: Representation matters

byPaula Gilbert, Editor

Closing the Gap: Accelerating Women in STEM

Closing the Gap: Accelerating Women in STEM

Juanita Clark, founder and CEO at Digital Council Africa

Women in Tech: Spotlight on inclusivity with Digital Council Africa's Juanita Clark

Women in Tech: Spotlight on inclusivity with Digital Council Africa's Juanita Clark

byCelen Ebru Paytoncular

Sinal Govender, co-founder and head of business and legal at Life.file. (Source: Life.file)

Women in Tech: Spotlight on legal tech with Life.file's Sinal Govender

Women in Tech: Spotlight on legal tech with Life.file's Sinal Govender

byCelen Ebru Paytoncular

MTN grows female leadership with three new country CEOs

MTN grows female leadership with three new country CEOs

Vodacom's #CodeLikeAGirl program expands

Digital Inclusion

Vodacom's #CodeLikeAGirl program expands

Vodacom's #CodeLikeAGirl program expands

byThe Staff, Contributors

Female smartphone ownership lags in sub-Saharan Africa

Female smartphone ownership lags in sub-Saharan Africa

byPaula Gilbert, Editor

Orange, UN Women support digital inclusion in West Africa

Orange, UN Women support digital inclusion in West Africa

byPaula Gilbert, Editor

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