Silicon Savannah refers to the burgeoning tech ecosystem in East Africa, particularly in Kenya, known for its innovation in mobile technology and startups.
TechMoran launches StartupEast Conference & Awards
TechMoran launched the StartupEast Conference & Awards to connect startups in East Africa. Nominations for promising startups are now open, inviting various stakeholders to participate.
AfricArena Nairobi Summit 2024 Gears Up to Drive Kenya’s Climate Tech Innovation
The AfricArena Nairobi Summit 2024 will spotlight emerging leaders in sustainable solutions and turbocharge Kenya's startup ecosystem. Kenya, known as one of Africa's top tech hubs, will host over 20 climate tech and green economy startups pitching to investors.
African Techno-Cities Dreams Flopped—Nigeria’s Tech Guru Wants To Make It Work
Nigerian tech entrepreneur Iyinoluwa Aboyeji plans to launch Itana, a vibrant tech city in Nigeria, designed to attract foreign investment and drive innovation. Past smart city projects in Africa, like Konza City in Kenya and Akon City in Senegal, have struggled to meet expectations.
