At a junkyard in Lagos, many people were rummaging through piles of discarded electrical equipment. For 38-year-old Malaia and many others like her, this electronic waste is not only a source of ...

Across Africa, smartphones, computers, televisions and other electronic devices are becoming essential tools of modern life. From mobile banking in Lagos to online learning in Nairobi, technology is ...

How the movie 'Avatar' inspired a Kenyan company to develop AI tech to help the deaf community ...

When he was just 18 years old, Emmanuel Akatire traveled about 500 miles from his home in Zorko, Ghana, to Accra, the nation’s capital, to find the only work he could — sifting through vast piles of ...

The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) has launched the 'E‑Waste Collection and Recycling Pilot ...

Addressing the electronic-waste crisis requires global cooperation to enhance recycling, innovate in sustainable materials management and embrace eco-design. By viewing electronic waste as valuable ...

All those old wires, cords, tablets, phones and other electronics aren't just taking up space in drawers and closets – they're also extensively covering the planet. A United Nations report released ...

Qrent challenges Africa’s businesses to rethink what a smart Information Technology (IT) strategy actually looks like ...