The tech continent: Africa's digital renaissance
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Democracy, forests and finance: the tech making Africa a better place
Digital pioneers are using their technical know-how to tackle some of the continent’s most pressing problems
Nigeria follows UK's example with pioneering free digital TV service
FreeTV to offer subsidised set-top boxes model to drive migration to digital TV and free up spectrum for mobile networks
Africa calling: mobile phone revolution to transform democracies
Explosive growth in mobile broadband use across the continent is improving transparency and giving a voice to citizens
From Nollywood to Shujaaz: how the internet is shaking up African entertainment
From low-budget action movies to ‘Africa’s Netflix’, smartphones and the internet are kickstarting innovation in film and TV
Africa's most innovative – and controversial – tech hacks
From 3D-printed limbs to hacktivists tackling oppression, Africa is the perfect place for tech innovation against the odds
The web startups looking to cash in on 1 billion African consumers
Attracted by a vast potential customer base, e-commerce startups such as Jumia Group are setting up shop
Could bitcoin change the game in Africa?
Despite slow progress so far, some see digital currency as the next step in helping many Africans enter the formal economy
No power or running water – but digital books galore
In the town of Rwinkwavu, technology is giving children access to hundreds of books and helping to empower adults
Facebook lures Africa with free internet - but what is the hidden cost?
Some see Mark Zuckerberg’s plan to wire up the continent as a philanthropic gesture, others suspect a cynical marketing ploy
A day in the digital life of Africa
From a Nigerian living in the shadow of Boko Haram to a 70-year-old farmer in Zimbabwe, technology is transforming what is possible in Africa
13m cows, one app: the city slickers selling cattle via 'crowd-farming'
Technology startup Livestock Wealth allows the country’s newly wealthy to invest in a traditional commodity – cattle
The Africans buying sunshine with their phones
Solar-powered electricity units are removing the need for dangerous kerosene lamps and allowing Africans to stay connected
From killing machines to agents of hope: the future of drones in Africa
How advances in unmanned aerial vehicle technology are providing seismic solutions in an overburdened continent
Can drones help save the rhino? – video
Norman Foster's design for world's first droneport – video
How drones would carry emergency blood supplies in Rwanda – video
How drones could reach rural Africa – video
An etiquette guide to the African internet
Code club Senegal, where women are leading the way
Africa and the tech revolution: what's holding back the mobile continent? – podcast
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