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Events

Silicon Yaba Set To Explore The Ecosystem Insight With The ‘Geeks On A Plane’ Tech Experts This March

Over the years, technology in Africa has spanned beyond what it used to be and the interest in the technology scene in the continent has grown tremendously, with Lagos...

February 22, 2017
General

Updates from DIGnified: Reconnecting the Older Generation

Thanks to everyone who signed up or nominated someone, the first DIGnified class is set to kick-off next month. Over a 4 week period, older people aged 55 and...

February 21, 2017
General

Announcing DIGnified – Re-connecting the Older Generation

There’s lots of talk about generation Z (A.K.A digital natives), and millennials, and how pervasive technology has become in their lives. From entertainment, to education, and simple conveniences (transportation,...

January 27, 2017
Competitions

Imisi 3D Holds Successful Virtual Reality Hackathon in Nigeria – A first for Nigeria.

On Saturday, November 19th, with relatively little fanfare history was made, 5 teams of young Nigerian VR enthusiasts – developers, 3D animators, graphic designers, students and entrepreneurs – came...

December 1, 2016
Community

Case study: the6thfloor Challenge Membership

On the 13th of June, 2016, we created a new membership model for the 6th floor that could allow for inspiration and support experimentation. We wanted a simple platform...

November 17, 2016
General

[Recap] re:learn October Meetup – The Technology Disruption in Education

At our October meetup, 25 professionals from various startups, schools, NGOs & foundations supporting education, participated in the re:learn meetup. Our focus for the month was on the ways...

November 14, 2016