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Innovate. Solve Problems. Unlock Growth. For over a decade, BongoHive has been a beacon of innovation, propelling Zambia’s tech ecosystem forward and empowering countless entrepreneurs to turn their ideas into reality. Last month, we commemorated BongoHive’s 12th anniversary, where we not only celebrated the remarkable achievements of the innovation hub but also the transformative journey… Read more »
In recent years, the importance of implementing digital solutions in Africa in particular has increased. The adoption of digital technology has the potential to boost productivity, information access, and economic growth. For businesses and organizations in Zambia, embracing digital solutions is crucial, as digital solutions can enhance customer experiences, lower costs, and increase efficiency. Nevertheless,… Read more »
Make-IT in Africa in partnership with BongoHive launched a call for startup applications for the Open Innovation Program Zambia (OIP) on the 6th of April, 2023. The Open Innovation Program initiates collaboration between the private and public sectors and startups. The goal of OIP is to bridge the gap between private and public sector innovation… Read more »
We would like to recognize and express our gratitude to our clients whom we have had the pleasure of working with over the past year, 2022. In the past year, we have had the chance to collaborate with a wide variety of businesses, each of which has had its own set of unique goals and… Read more »
Last year, 2022, BongoHive applied to host the 2nd edition of the “Empowering the Startup Community Hackathon’’ in Zambia. Following the application, we were selected to partner with the Estonian Centre for International Development (ESTDEV), Garage48 and Make-IT in Africa to host the second edition of the ‘Empowering the Startup Community Hackathon (ESC)’ in Lusaka,… Read more »
Tech and innovation have been steadily growing in all sectors, and while there has been progress toward diversity and inclusion, it is still primarily dominated by men. Studies conducted by UNESCO reveal that women in the tech industry constitute only 28% of professionals in the sector worldwide and just 30% in Sub-Saharan Africa. It is… Read more »
The field of technology has traditionally been male-dominated, however, women are overcoming obstacles and having a big impact on the sector. This women’s month we speak to Zoe Kuyanda, a Technical Business Development Associate at Bongohive Consult Tech and Co-founder of Girl Coders Zambia, an initiative that seeks to equip girls between the ages of… Read more »
Financial literacy is the ability to understand and effectively manage one’s financial resources. It is an essential skill that can enable one to become financially independent and make wise financial decisions. As the world continues to advance through technology, we recognise that technology has the ability to significantly contribute to raising financial literacy and giving… Read more »
Hey there! My name is Faren Kudzai Sakupwanya, and I am the Digital Communications Intern at BongoHive. I’m a digital marketer and content creator based in Lusaka, Zambia, with a passion for creativity and bringing ideas to life in the media space. As a Public Relations student with a background in media studies and marketing,… Read more »
In our last article on smart logistics, we discussed tech in the logistics sector and how utilizing cutting-edge technologies like the Internet of Things (IoT) and artificial intelligence can drastically improve the efficiency of logistics operations. Smart logistics is a crucial part of contemporary businesses that aim to optimize supply chain processes. In this article,… Read more »
