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Here is how to watch the first-ever virtual Google for Africa event on October 6. Google is hosting its annual Africa event online this year. This is different from the previous country-specific events held in only Nigeria, Kenya and South Africa. It will for the first time have participants from
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Google is hosting a special Africa event on October 6th. It will kick-off at the following times across the region 10 AM WAT, 11 AM CAT, 12 PM EAT, 9 AM GMT, 11 AM SAT. The Google for Africa 2021 event will be an online-only event and not in-person this
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Google announces fund to support online safety in Africa. Marking World Safer Internet Day Google though its philanthropy arm is launching a one million USD pan-African fund. To help in promoting online safety and keeping children safe online. To achieve this, google will empower social enterprises and non profits
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Delivering on a promise, Google announces the launch of its first Developer Space on the African continent. The space similar to the Microsoft Reactor will serve developers, entrepreneurs and startups across Africa. It will be based in Lagos, Nigeria and co-located and in partnership with Impact Hub. In
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Tech giants Google hold second #GoogleForNigeria event. #GoogleForNigeria 2018 showcased Google's latest offerings for the Africa region. From android go apps to lite data saving go apps, services, free Wifi spots across Nigeria and Go devices for the Africa region. Getting the event underway the Google Nigeria country director, Juliet Ehimuan-Chiazor spoke
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Google invites Creators, Innovators, Business owners and Hustlers for the second Google for Nigeria event. This is the second of a possible annual event and is set to take place in Lagos, Nigeria. Google invites innovators, creators, business owners or anyone with a hustle to join them for the Google for
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Is Microsoft leading the way for global Tech giants into Africa? It might appear so. On the eve of the official launch of Windows 10 i remember seeing a rather strange tweet. This tweet was shared by Microsoft's chief executive officer Satya Nadella. The tweet read "Arrived in Kenya to celebrate
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