Les Africaines dans la tech

Au sommaire : Vingt ans après le bombardement sur le camp militaire français de Bouaké en Côte d’Ivoire et la brutale répression sur des civils à Abidjan, quelle justice pour les victimes ? Donald Trump a été réélu cette semaine président des Etats-Unis. Comment a-t-il réussi à r ...  Show more

Au sommaire : en Guinée, le gouvernement a annoncé la dissolution ou la suspension de la moitié des partis politiques du pays dans un souci d’« assainir l’espace politique ». En visite d’État au Maroc, le président Emmanuel Macron a réaffirmé que le territoire du Sahara occidenta ...  Show more

In the past few years, the internet has been spreading rapidly across Africa. The continent has nearly half of the world’s mobile money accounts, and a thriving start-up ecosystem. But in sub-Saharan Africa, women make up a very small percentage of the tech workforce. Kim Chak ...

Finance has traditionally been dominated by men. But now that’s starting to change. We talk to the female entrepreneurs in Africa who are using financial technology to give more people access to money and services - through apps, payment platforms and chatbots.Odunayo Eweniyi is ...  Show more

Funding for African tech start-ups is booming. But only if you’re not African. Odunayo Eweniyi, is the co-founder of the first online savings and investment app in West Africa, Piggyvest. She tells Tamasin Ford about how hard it was to convince Western based Venture Capitalists t ...  Show more

The stereotype in the entrepreneurial world is that women are too risk averse to lead companies. But is that true? Kim Chakanetsa talks to two women who turned their start-ups into successful enterprises. Linh Thai is one of Vietnam’s top female entrepreneurs. She was brough ...