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This week, our spotlight falls on an amazing app called Moja App. Moja is a Twi word that simply means ‘blood’. The name of the app is deeply connected with its features and functions. Moja App is health app that seeks to motivate people to donate blood to replenish the stock of…

Code for Ghana in partnership with the National Information Technology Agency (NITA) is organising a two day Open Data Hackathon at the Mobile Web Ghana Hub starting at 10am, Friday 31st of July through to 1st August, 2015. This event is aimed at bringing app developers, UX/UI designers, journalists, civil…

SME Empowerment Innovation Challenge in East and West Africa is an initiative of HiiL, Ford Foundation and the World Economic Forum to empower SMEs in East and West Africa. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises are very important to the growth of every country. Businesses are usually classified as SMEs based on the number…

Three international journalists from Aljezeera, BBC and Bloomberg shared ideas at MESTTalks on how startups in Ghana can get featured on international media. Ama Boateng has been a reporter for Aljezeera since 2006 and covers stories across Africa. Her presentation highlighted Aljezeera’s perspective and how tech startups can better position themselves…