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Total Launches K390, 000 Startup Competition for Zambian Entrepreneurs

Total Zambia this month celebrates its 65th anniversary in Zambia and launches a competition to encourage social and economic development through entrepreneurship. Entrepreneurship continues to create social and economic benefits for communities across Zambia and supporting startups will encourage more youth participation in economic growth. Speaking in Lusaka at the launch of the K390 000… Read more »

Developer Economics: National Trends Survey | OCT – NOV 2015

Developer Economics is the largest, most global developer research program today. Now reaching 13,000+ developers in over 140 countries, VisionMobile’s Developer Economics is the de-facto leader in tracking developer trends. Currently in its 10th edition, the research program tracks developer sentiment across platforms, revenues, apps, tools, APIs, segments, business models, and regions. Metrics include monetization… Read more »

A Talk with Joni Catalano-Sherman | October 08 at 6PM

BongoHive is honoured to host Joni Catalano-Sherman, PhD. Joni has extensive experience working in innovation. Her career path has led her through the Hebrew University of Jerusalem to Johnson & Johnson in capacities that include Senior Director, Emerging Technologies at Johnson & Johnson Corporate Office of Science & Technology and Senior Director, New Ventures at… Read more »

Kukula Capital and eVa Fund invest $500,000 in Dot Com Zambia

Kukula Capital (“Kukula”), a leading Zambian venture capital investor, and eVentures Africa Fund (“eVA”), a leading Dutch venture capital fund specializing in E-commerce in Africa, are pleased to announce the signing of a transaction with Dot Com Zambia, a growing e-commerce company headquartered in Lusaka, Zambia. Kukula and eVA have jointly agreed to initially invest… Read more »

Insaka: Benjamin Katubiya (Recap)

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1592823432027{padding-right: 10px !important;padding-left: 10px !important;}”]About three weeks ago we had the privilege of hosting successful Zambian entrepreneur and businessman – Benjamin Katubiya, CEO and founder of BUK Holdings,  for an Insaka at BongoHive. Mr. Benjamin Katubiya generously awarded us with two hours from his busy schedule. Without a doubt, sitting down to listen to… Read more »

MakerHut – Call for Interns

Are you a maker or know someone who is? The MakerHut community is seeking self-motivated interns interested in science, technology and engineering to work for a period of 8 weeks with at least 15 hours per week. During the internship, they will be able to explore technology related to interactive electronics, robotics, wearable technology and… Read more »

Appsafrica.com Innovation Awards 2015 open for applications

The Appsafrica.com Innovation Awards 2015 celebrate the enormous growth in mobile, technology and entrepreneurship in Africa. Innovation knows no borders and Appsafrica.com welcomes applications from innovations launched in at least one African market, regardless of where in the world the venture actually started. The awards will take place in Cape Town on Monday 16th November with… Read more »

Developer Economics survey 2015 Developer Skills Census

Developer Economics is the largest, most global app developer research & engagement program. Reaching up to 10,000 developers in over 140 countries, it’s considered the leader when it comes to tracking the app economy. Now in its 9th edition, the research program tracks developer sentiment across platforms, revenues, apps, tools, APIs, segments and regions. More… Read more »