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Innovation in a black tie

..As one of the most exciting and significant bi-monthly networking sessions for people in IT and Telecoms, The Innovation Dinner Series brings together decision makers and top-flight speakers to discuss burning issues in the ICT Industry.- ITNews Africa
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Apps for Africa Contest Announced in Nairobi

Over the past few weeks myself, Solomon King of NodeSix.com, Joshua Goldstein an Appfrica Fellow, Jessica Colaco at the iHub in Nairobi, Philip Thigo and ...
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On Lessons from Appfrica

One of the most rewarding aspects of running this company has been our International Fellows Program which invites developers from all over the world to ...
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Introducing The All New, All Different Appfrica.net

Happy Birthday, us! Just over a year ago I started Appfrica.net as a little research blog that was going to help me get accustomed to ...
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Josh Goldstein Becomes First Appfrica Fellow

Josh Goldstien, blogger, activist, former Googler and Tufts University alumni has joined Appfrica Labs as our very first fellow! When I announced the Appfrica Fellows ...
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News at Appfrica Labs June 1

April and May were extremely busy months for us. Ivan Kavuma, a former developer at Microsoft, has joined the staff as our Project Manager and ...
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This Week in Appfrica [May 3 - 9, 2009]

“This Week in Appfrica” is a weekly digest highlighting articles and stories from the previous week. If you’re interested in becoming an advertiser on this ...
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Appfrica.net’s New Look

If you’ve entered the site through http://appfrica.net or http://appfrica.net/blog lately you’ll notice that the front page has changed significantly. It now looks more like a syndicated ...
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Barcamp Africa Panel: Technology and Education

Clip from the panel with Guy Kawasaki (Garage Tech Ventures, Entrepreneur Magazine), David Kobia (Ushahidi), Martin Fisher (KickStart), and Jon Gosier (me, Appfrica)… Online video ...
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Appfrica Labs: Building an Army With Thumb Drives

I’ve mentioned before that I started Appfrica with no external financing, it’s all privately funded by my work as a web developer. For now ...
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