Edtech

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Cloud Networking
AWS pledges $100M toward edtechAWS pledges $100M toward edtech
byMatshepo Sehloho
Dec 5, 2024
2 Min Read
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Investment
Four strategies from North Africa to drive tech investment in SSAFour strategies from North Africa to drive tech investment in SSA
byEden Harris
Nov 20, 2024
6 Min Read
Vodacom Group CEO Shameel Joosub.
Skills and Training
Vodacom to digitally upskill 1M young Africans
Vodacom to digitally upskill 1M young Africans
Nov 20, 2024
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3 Min Read
byMatshepo Sehloho, Associate Editor
Former Vice President of Nigeria, Oluyemi Osinbajo, speaking at the Babacar Ndiaye 2024 Lecture in Washington, D.C.
Skills and Training
Former Nigerian VP sees 'human resources' as tech solution to climate crisis
Former Nigerian VP sees 'human resources' as tech solution to climate crisis
Oct 31, 2024
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5 Min Read
byEden Harris, Special Correspondent
Jessica Hawkey, founder and MD of RedAcademy.
Women in Tech
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
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6 Min Read
byThe Staff, Contributors
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Skills and Training
Five edtech trends on the rise
Five edtech trends on the rise
Sep 27, 2024
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3 Min Read
byMatshepo Sehloho, Associate Editor
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Skills and Training
US-Kenya tech exchange aims to bridge digital gap, boost STEM education
US-Kenya tech exchange aims to bridge digital gap, boost STEM education
Sep 27, 2024
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6 Min Read
byEden Harris, Special Correspondent
Lea Heart feePerks co-founder and COO.
Startups
Hot startup of the month: South Africa's feePerks
Hot startup of the month: South Africa's feePerks
Sep 26, 2024
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3 Min Read
byMatshepo Sehloho, Associate Editor
Egyptian edtech startup Farid bags $250K pre-seed funding
Skills and Training
Egyptian edtech startup Farid bags $250K pre-seed funding
Egyptian edtech startup Farid bags $250K pre-seed funding
Sep 23, 2024
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3 Min Read
byMatshepo Sehloho, Associate Editor

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Fiber Networking
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AI
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Kabelo Makwane, Google Country Director for South Africa.
Investment
Google appoints Kabelo Makwane as SA country directorGoogle appoints Kabelo Makwane as SA country director
byMatshepo Sehloho
Dec 5, 2024
2 Min Read
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