The African diaspora is comprised of over 30 million emigrants from Africa‘s 54 nations. The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) estimates that each year the African diaspora contributes about 40 billion USD in the form of remittances to their families and communities. Between 1960 and 2003, the continent of […]

On  8th of July 2011 the Government of Kenya launched  the Open Government Data Portal, the only government data portal in Sub-Saharan Africa.  It has over 160 data sets including the complete 2009 Kenyan national census, national budget data,  national and county expenditure, information on healthcare,  schools and much more. […]

This video has been submitted by kachwanya. Kenya recently launched Africa’s first mobile apps lab known as  m-lab. The facility based in Nairobi Kenya will serve as incubation center for new business in the mobile space within East Africa countries. Among the initiatives which will be taken by the lab […]