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MTN Zambia and BongoHive host successful 1st TADHack Zambia

This past weekend, BongoHive, Lusaka’s Technology and Innovation Hub hosted the first telecom application developer Hackathon, TADHack Zambia together with MTN Zambia. TADHack Zambia took place at MTN Zambia head office in Lusaka, Zambia. TADHack is currently the worlds largest telecom focused hackathon and also took place in 32 other locations in the world between… Read more »

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3 Zambian startups to represent Zambia at Slush Global Impact Accelerator.

Three (3) Zambian startups have been selected to represent Zambia at The Slush Global Accelerator in Helsinki, Finland this November, 2016. TeleDoctor represented by Sam Musariri, Musanga Logistics represented by Njavwa Mutambo, NewTech represented by Castro Shanobe. BongoHive, Lusaka’s technology and innovation hub hosted the first ever Slush local competition this past August 2016 to… Read more »

MTN Zambia and BongoHive to host TADHack Zambia.

MTN Zambia, the leading telecommunications service provider and BongoHive, Lusaka Technology and Innovation Hub are hosting the first ever Telecom Application Developer Hackathon (TADHack) Zambia this October 14th – 16th 2016. TADHack the largest telecom focused hackathon in the world and was started in 2013 as a way of providing a platform for telecommunication application… Read more »

BongoHive Hosts 2nd Launch Demo Night

Lusaka’s technology and innovation hub BongoHive held their second Launch demo night yesterday Tuesday 2nd august, 2016 where seven highly promising startups pitched their businesses. Launch is an accelerator programme designed by BongoHive for startups that want to scale and gain traction. The startups in the programme are taken through a customized series of interventions. The programme is… Read more »

BongoHive to Host Slush Global Impact Accelerator 2016 Local Competition

Europe’s leading startup and technology event, Slush Global Impact Accelerator 2016 has been launched. Lusaka’s innovation and technology hub, BongoHive is excited to be part of Slush for the first time. BongoHive will be hosting Slush 2016 local competition this August to select startups that will represent Zambia at Slush Global event in November –… Read more »

BongoHive launches Masterclasses for Startups and SMEs- Creating accessible opportunities for Zambian Entrepreneurs to grow their businesses.

BongoHive, Zambia’s first and largest innovation and technology hub, launched a series of startup and SME Masterclasses today. Known for successfully incubating Zambian businesses such as talent and entertainment management company, Street Culture and natural haircare brand ZedHair. BongoHive are now making their knowledge even more accessible by offering short and highly focused masterclasses. Lasting… Read more »

U.S. Government Supports BongoHive For a Six-Month Financing Bootcamp for Entrepreneurs

  United States Ambassador to Zambia Eric Schultz today launched a six-month finance boot camp for Zambian entrepreneurs beginning May 9 and running through October 2016. In partnership with Zambian innovation hub BongoHive, the U.S. government will bring American business experts to Zambia to hold workshop sessions at BongoHive and at the U.S. Embassy. The… Read more »

FISHACKATHON 2016 – Lusaka, Zambia

BongoHive Technology and Innovation hub is hosting the first-ever Fishackathon Zambia 2016. The Fishackathon kicks off on Earth Day 22nd April 2016. Fishackathon Lusaka, Zambia will be the first of its kind challenging coders to help identify issues facing the rivers, fish and fisheries around Zambia and to develop mobile and technological solutions to these… Read more »

MTN Zambia API Workshops

MTN Zambia has partnered with BongoHive to provide training workshops to Developers and Entrepreneurs interested in MTN’s Application Protocol Interfaces (APIs). Please fill in the form below to register your interest. Information provided will be used to design the depth and structure of the workshops. Powered by Typeform

Cavmont Bank partners with BongoHive – Supporting Zambian Businesses Even Further

Cavmont Bank and BongoHive sign memorandum of understanding (MoU) and announce partnership to improve financial awareness and mentorship among local entrepreneurs and MSMEs. At the signing ceremony, held on Wednesday 27th January, Cavmont Bank and BongoHive committed to working together to improve the delivery of a seamless and robust mentorship & coaching programme for entrepreneurs… Read more »