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Apple Inc. Buys Nigerian Born Chinedu Echeruo’s Hopstop.com For $1 Billion

Apple has acquired Chinedu Echeruo’s HopStop.com, The Wall Street Journal’s publication, AllThingsDigital reports. Founded in 2005, HopStop.com makes mobile applications for both iOS and Android that covers over 300 cities.

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How Cameroon’s Rolex award winner created Africa’s first medical tablet

Cameroon’s Arthur Zang is the 26-year-old inventor of the Cardio Pad, believed to be Africa’s first medical tablet. The device allows healthcare workers in rural areas to perform cardiac tests.

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Africa highlighted as high potential market for technology companies

DHL, the world’s leading logistics service provider, held its 5th annual Global Technology conference in Dubai last month, featuring a number of key sessions on doing business in Africa. Under.

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Investment Firms Funding Retail Developments In East Africa

East Africa’s shopping landscape is slowly changing with the construction of multi-million dollar centres in prominent cities. Many projects are being developed by investment firms and private equity funds eager.

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Nigeria: President Jonathan Gives Former CBN Governor, Emir Sanusi Lamido A New Appointment

The former governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, and Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi (Muhammad Sanusi II), has been appointed as the pro-chancellor of the University of Benin,.

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Chadian President Pledges to Support Buhari’s Government to End Insurgency

By Levinus Nwabughiogu President-elect, General Muhammadu Buhari and President of Chad, Idris Deby at the Defence House, Abuja on Monday, 11 May 2015. With them is Minister of Foreign Affairs,.

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Race is On for Nigeria’s Senate Presidency

By Emmanuel Aziken The battle for the office of Senate President in the Eight Senate was in the perspective of many classically redefined by the outcome of the March 28.

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Elections in Ethiopia – Beyond Winning (and Losing)

ANALYSIS By Tsegaye R Ararssa Part I 1 . Introduction Election fever is gaining momentum in Ethiopia. It is ‘Election 2015’, the 5th general election since Ethiopia’s formal adoption of.

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