Today, with 150 million startups worldwide and another 50 million launching each year, innovation and creativity are reshaping industries. However, roughly 1 in 5 startups fail in the first year because of a variety of difficulties, from financial struggles to poor product-market fit. Recognizing this, OPPO actively engages with startups, […]

Airtel Kenya and ATC Kenya announced a 3-year partnership that will see both companies providing essential internet and education connectivity services to 50 primary schools across Kenya. The initiative will kick off with a pilot program involving 10 schools. The project involves installing, upgrading and refurbishing ICT labs and classes […]

The growing funding channeled towards startups in the country is attracting new players who are looking to link more firms with investors. The latest player that has joined the space is InsiderPR, a firm specializing in connecting African startups with investors. With a network of over 200 venture capital firms […]

In the latest episode of Marketplace Africa, CNN’s Zain Asher explores Africa’s e-gaming industry which is set to be worth a billion dollars this year. The number of gamers in Africa has more than doubled since 2015, from 77 million to 186 million players, making it one of the fastest-growing gaming markets in […]

Africahackon led by Dr. Bright Gameli hosts a cybersecurity masterclass at USIU Africa to foster Cybersecurity Excellence in Africa. The United States International University (USIU) is currently hosting Cyber Security Masterclass led by renowned cybersecurity expert Dr. Bright Gameli. With a focus on nurturing cybersecurity excellence in Africa, the event […]

Sophos has unveiled its latest initiative to bolster support for its channel partners. The company announced the launch of Partner Care, a comprehensive support offering within its global partner program aimed at providing dedicated assistance to partners and Managed Service Providers (MSPs). The Partner Care program features a specialized team […]

Epson Corporation has been placed on the A list for its achievements in tackling climate change and water security by Carbon Disclosure Project [CDP], the international environmental organisation. CDP is an independent not-for-profit charity that runs the global environmental disclosure system. Each year, it encourages companies to measure and manage […]

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Jacktone Lawi

Meet Jacktone Lawi, a seasoned technology journalist with years of experience in the industry. I have developed my passion for technology during my formative years, which has been instrumental in shaping my career trajectory. My expertise lies in reporting on emerging technologies and their impact on businesses and consumers worldwide. Through my experience I’m well-versed in covering topics such as artificial intelligence, blockchain, cybersecurity, cloud computing, and digital transformation, among others. Throughout my career, I have has demonstrated an exceptional ability to distill complex technical information into accessible and engaging content that resonates with my readers. My writing style is clear, concise, and informative, allowing me to communicate even the most technical concepts to a broad audience. Beyond my writing skills, I have also become known for extensive network of industry contacts and ability to secure exclusive interviews with high-profile figures in the technology world. These connections have enabled me to gain unique insights into the latest trends and developments in the field, giving me a competitive edge in my reporting. In addition to my work as a journalist, I’m also actively engaged in the broader technology community. Where I regularly attend conferences and events, share insights and stays up-to-date on the latest innovations in the industry. Overall, my wealth of experience as a technology journalist have given me a deep understanding of the industry and its impact on society.

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