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Alex Stamos</span>LAGOS, Nigeria - Just two months after Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg travelled to Nigeria and Kenya to meet with developers, partners, and entrepreneurs, Alex Stamos, Chief Security Officer at Facebook, gave a keynote address...

Twenty-sixteen was a pivotal year for African tech. The continent’s IT scene attracted major investment, produced its first $1 billion startup, launched a national drone delivery program, and drew one of Silicon Valley’s biggest icons to tour its innovation...

“In 418 B.C. Herodotus, the Greek philosopher who is known as the ‘’father of history’’, said “a man who does not know anything about the events that took place before he or she was born will remain forever a child.’’ Not only was he right but one must...

And much, much more. . . We begin with a shrieking alarm, via the Guardian: WHO warns 10,000 new cases of Ebola a week are possible UN agency says fatality rate at 70% and that ‘a lot more people will die’ unless world steps up its response to crisis...

The internet has been buzzing about Mark Zuckerberg visit to Nigeria, but if there’s anything most exciting about the Zuckerberg's surprise visit, it’s the fact that he chose Nigeria as his first destination in Sub-Saharan Africa. This is more than enough...