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The Story of Tchuilieu Tchouanga, West Africa’s Solar Energy Pioneer.

The Story of Tchuilieu Tchouanga, West Africa’s Solar Energy Pioneer.

by checkoutafrica | Jan 30, 2023 | People, Spotlight | 0 comments

For over two decades, Tchounga has been on a quest to power West Africa through solar energy, and despite the many challenges, he remains steadfast in his pursuit to see every African house and industry light up with clean energy. Patrick Nelle, bird story agency In...
African music craze sweeps YouTube as artists rack up millions of views

African music craze sweeps YouTube as artists rack up millions of views

by checkoutafrica | Jan 24, 2023 | Culture, Music | 0 comments

African music is witnessing explosive growth on YouTube, in a marked departure from the past, where tunes from the continent struggled to gain a foothold in the global scene. Seth Onyango, bird story agency More African hits are reverberating far beyond the...
Kenyan Banks Take On An African Mobile Money Behemoth

Kenyan Banks Take On An African Mobile Money Behemoth

by checkoutafrica | Jan 12, 2023 | Business, News

Kenyan banks, increasingly embattled by mobile money providers, are looking to wrestle control from industry leader, M-PESA, in a battle that could catalyse further innovation and financial inclusion in the region. Seth Onyango, bird story agency “If you...
Meet The Phone That ‘speaks’ 50 African Languages

Meet The Phone That ‘speaks’ 50 African Languages

by checkoutafrica | Jan 12, 2023 | Checkoutafrica, Spotlight

By using a vocal assistant that responds to commands in local languages, the locally-developed phone – the OpenG – is improving accessibility for African users who don’t read or write. Ange Kumasi, bird story agency When David Kouamé decided to...
Is Dakar set to become the cultural and creative capital of Africa?

Is Dakar set to become the cultural and creative capital of Africa?

by checkoutafrica | Jan 10, 2023 | Culture, Places, Travel

Flush with success from investing in sports and the arts, Senegal’s cultural capital seems to know no bounds. Dakar now boasts an array of fashion, culture and heritage platforms that are drawing global interest. by bird story agency On December 6th 2022,...
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