Promoting Africa
AfriCallShop is a mobile application that aims to provide the African diaspora with a low-cost international calling platform to Africa. In addition to the call service, the application also offers a service of sending SMS at very affordable prices. First free call and other benefits with AfriCallShop! The advantages of AfriCallShop include the absence of…
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The Cameroonian Ministry of Commerce and the incumbent telecom operator Camtel have just signed a partnership agreement with a view to collaborating in the animation of Cameroon's agropastoral portal Camagro, launched a few months ago by Camtel. This portal aims to enable consumers and traders to compare the prices of food products on the market,…
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Fred Mawuli Deegbe, a young banker, abandons his job in 2011 to devote himself exclusively to the founding of HTW (Heel The World), a high-end footwear brand made in Ghana. Rebuffed by the various answers he received about the simple question: "Why do not we produce high-end shoes in Ghana, despite the very good…
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VMK, the first African brand to have launched mobile phones in Africa, is finally passing the high gear, now producing 70% of its production on African soil and not only in China. Created by the young Congolese entrepreneur Verona Mankou, the first mobile phones "made in Congo" were released on Tuesday, July 22, 2015…
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A group of ICT students from Uganda’s Makerere University have come up with a way to start cars with fingerprints rather than car keys.
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Anthony Mutua of Kenya has found the idea to use the energy created by the movements of our body to generate electricity and therefore recharge batteries of mobile phones or other electronic devices. The battery is placed in the sole of the shoes and the piezoelectric system activates with each press of the feet on…
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With about 21.6 million passenger vehicles operating in Africa, the continent’s nearly 1.2 billion population is a very attractive prospect for global automobile manufacturers to penetrate. African entrepreneurs are now entering the automobile industry; designing and developing vehicles specifically geared for the local market and local consumers but with global aspirations.
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