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Author: Kateule Nakazwe

Insaka with Irene Banda Mutalima | Tuesday April 15th 2014

We are delighted to host Irene Banda Mutalima, Managing Director at TUCUZA Associates Limited, at this month’s Insaka on Tuesday 15th  from 06:00 pm to 19:30 pm. Register now to attend this exciting event. Irene is general manager of Financial Sector Deepening Zambia (FSDZ), a DFID funded project to expand financial inclusion in Zambia. She is also founder of TUCUZA… Read more »

Afrimakers Zambia

On Sunday 23rd February 2014 BongoHive was pleased to receive Stefania Druga from the Afrimakers project, she is also the founder of HackiDemia (a global network that designs workshops and kits enabling kids to use curiosity, play, and empathy to solve global challenges.).   Stefania arrived in Lusaka, Zambia to assist with the delivery of… Read more »

Meet the Industry: Writers

BongoHive invites you to hear professional Zambian writers discuss the “story behind the story”. Our speakers are Nkole Nkole, Katrina Zaravica, Dario Chongolo and Imanga Kayama. What is their inspiration? What are the challenges? How do they come up with a great story? What drives them? What are some of the opportunities in this industry? Join… Read more »

Developer Economics 7th Global Survey

Developer Economics is the de-facto research on the app economy and developer ecosystems by VisionMobile, based on the largest, most global developer surveys. The new Developer Economics survey has just been launched, tracking platform Mindshare, monetisation by platform and revenue models, use of tools and investigating opportunities and challenges in mobile development today. This 10-minute… Read more »

The Global Game Jam 2014

For the first time in Zambia, Ubongo Game Lab will host The Global Game Jam here in Lusaka at BongoHive. Ubongo Game Lab is a community technology group interested in game development, gaming technology and its use within Zambia. They have taken a big  step onto the game development scene in putting Zambia on the map. The Global Game Jam (GGJ) is the world’s… Read more »

XL3D Game Development Bootcamp and Game Jam

Last week Ubongo Game Lab, our local game development community, held a week long Game Development Bootcamp and Training Session at Bongohive to give absolute beginners the tools and knowledge they need to get started in Game Development. It was an intense 3 days of learning, modelling and coding that got them ready for the… Read more »

Startup Weekend Lusaka

  Global Entrepreneurship Week ended on a really great note with Lusaka hosting it’s first ever Startup Weekend. If you don’t know what Startup Weekend is, it’s a global movement of entrepreneurs and aspiring entrepreneurs who come together for weekend-long, hands-on experiences to launch and explore business ideas. The official organizers of Startup Weekend Lusaka… Read more »