According to Mr. Olumide Balogun, the Country Director of Google West Africa, the recent Google Hustle Academy graduation in Abuja was a celebration not just of 5,300 graduates but also of the significant empowerment provided to 10,000 businesses across Africa, including 4,400 in Nigeria. Balogun emphasized that the fund, comprising financial aid, mentorship, and business Read More…
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20k Nigerian Women and Youth to Benefit from Google’s Digital Skills Training
In a significant commitment to empowering Nigerian women and youth, Google has unveiled plans to train 20,000 individuals in digital skills while also extending a substantial grant of 1.2 billion naira ($1.6 million) to support the government’s ambitious target of generating one million digital jobs across the country. This announcement was made by Google’s Africa Read More…
Google internet cable lands in Africa, promising fast connection
First Togo, then Nigeria, Namibia, and South Africa A subsea cable owned by Google that promises to double internet speeds for millions in Africa arrived in Togo on Friday, the company said, the latest step in a multi-year project to provide cheaper access to users across the continent. The Equiano cable, the first of its Read More…