5 Kisumu Girls High School to attend Global Technovation summit in San Francisco for developing anti-FGM App Milicent Atieno July 5, 2017 Cool Tech Jobs, Women In Tech A Kenyan high school – Kisumu Girls High School – will be represented at the August 7th Global Technovation summit in San Francisco, US. This development comes after five girls from the high school created an innovative anti-FGM app that captured the...
Recap of African Women in Tech Conference | #AWITKenya2017 Innov8tiv.com July 3, 2017 Event Articles, Women In Tech Nairobi played host to yet another round of the African Women in Tech Conference (AWIT). This latest conference #AWITKenya2017 brought together women professionals and budding female techies within the local STEM industry. This event was not only geared...
Female tech entrepreneurs in Lagos can apply for She Leads Africa program Innov8tiv.com June 13, 2017 Women In Tech She Leads Africa (SLG) launched applications to She Leads Africa Accelerator program on 15 May 2017 and female technology entrepreneurs in Lagos state, Nigeria are eligible to apply. The SLA Accelerator program is open to women-led early stage...
This Burundian girl Christa Vera Iteriteka is Beyoncé’s voice doppelganger on the hit song ‘Halo’ Milicent Atieno June 11, 2017 Facebook, Women In Tech We all love Queen B! It would be hard not to, with all the ‘assets’ that she has got in all the right places. One of which is her amazing vocal cords that have sung so many hit songs making Beyoncé’s a household name around the world. However, there...
Here’s Why High IQ People Are Not Rich and Have Less Powerful Positions Fahad Saleem June 9, 2017 Cool Tech Jobs, Rumors, Social Media, Tech, Women In Tech Almost daily we come across high IQ people who don’t have a high achievement graph. They are all around us. They have high-IQ, they figure out stuff in a jiffy. They have a prescient outlook in life. They speak and write with excellence. They have...
Ghanaian tech exec Bozoma Saint John leaves Apple to join Uber as Chief Brand Officer Milicent Atieno June 9, 2017 Women In Tech According to a report by TechCrunch, Uber has been receiving a lot of heat lately for the management malpractices and company culture. Just recently, the company had to lay off some 20 workers over allegations of sexual harassment. Perhaps in a move to...
Zuckerberg praises Nigeria’s Lola Omolola for her Facebook group page giving voice to Women Milicent Atieno June 9, 2017 Women In Tech Nigeria’s Lola Omolola receives praise from Zuckerberg for her Facebook page Female IN or FIN, which provides the platform for Women to share their mind without fear of judgment or retribution. Lola Omolola is based in the United States and runs the...
AWITKenya Pitch Competition now receiving applications Innov8tiv.com June 5, 2017 Event Articles, Funding, Women In Tech The annual African Women in Tech (AWIT) conference is coming to Kenya again; for the second term. The conference brings together professional women in tech as well as other industries including entrepreneurship among others. The AWITKenya conference set to...
Strong Correlation Found Between Cancer and Breast Implants, Thousands of Women in the US, Europe at Risk of Getting Lymphoma Fahad Saleem May 16, 2017 Rumors, Social Media, Tech, Women In Tech Several revelations of new cases of Breast Implant-Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma have caused a concern online, as millions of women get breast implants every year throughout the world. In 2011, the Federal Drug Association first identified the...
Nairobi’s Innovation and Incubation center iHub, has a new MD, Mary Gicharu Milicent Atieno May 9, 2017 Women In Tech iHub could very well be the leading innovation house across Kenya. The center acts as an incubation and acceleration center. It also provides a hackerspace for the creative minds that want to come up with new ways of accomplishing tasks to tackling a...
