The Complete List Of The Top African Technology Startups Of 2009
Posted by Munashe Gumbonzvanda | Posted in Pan-African | Posted on 20-09-2009
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We wrote a list of African technology startups which have amassed a following or at the very least raised awareness about themselves in the Africa cyberspace in 2009. The list is below
- 24.com: A South African destination portal in the vein of Yahoo
- Afrigator: An African aggregrator, based in South Africa
- Africanpath: An African destination portal and Social network
- Afrikeo: An African news Aggregrator
- Afrigadget: African low end technology blog
- Afroromance: A dating site
- Afrovibe: African music centered social network
- Akopo: French nased African blogging platform and aggregrator
- Akouba: A Congolese microblogging platform
- Alarena: An African Matchmaker
- AllAfrica: Pan African news and information portal
- AmaRadio: A Desktop application
- Amatomu: South African blog aggregrator
- BabaWatoto: An online store for Kenyans
- Blogspirit: Ugandan blog aggregrator
- Blueworld: South African Social Network
- Bundublog: African blogging platform
- Chesscube: Social and game platform for you guessed it. Chess
- eNow Now: A service for tracking traffic in Lagos, Nigeria
- FrontLine SMS: An grassroots initiative to use mobile phones for social change
- GhanaMusic: A Music and Gossip portal for Ghana
- Got Issuez: A Quality Control Community, for and by the public based in East Africa
- Ijol: South African event tracker
- Izogmovies: Watch Nigerian movies online
- Jiqa: A South African browser with innovative social features
- KenTV: A Online Kenyan news show, and information portal
- Kenya Social Network: A Kenyan Social network
- Kerawa: African online classifieds service
- Kukurooku: A Micro-blogging platform based on bird terminology
- Maneno: A Multi-lingual blogging platform
- Mibli: Grants powers to ordinary mobile phone
- Mtaafm: African music portal for Artists
- Mtaatv:
- Muti: South African social bookmarking platform
- Mxit: Mobile IM Client for South Africa
- MyVideo: South African video sharing platform
- NiajaLingo: Online dictionary for Nigerian pidgin/broken english terminology
- Naijaborn: Nigerian Social Network
- Naijapals: One of the biggest Nigerian Social Networks
- Naijapulse: A Micro-blogging platform for Nigerians
- NairaList: Online classifieds for Nigerians
- ngBot: A Nigerian Mobile community
- Nubly: A directory of Nigerians on microblogging platforms
- Online Nigeria: Nigerian Social Network
- Pambazuka: Social Science meets pan African news
- RiRanWo: Many things but foremost a Nigerian media aggregrator
- Sturvs: A Nigerian Social Bookmarking platform
- The Grid: South African mobile Social Network
- Turenchi: A Nigerian News Aggregrator
- Twyka: A East African microblogging platform
- Uchuuzi: A Kenyan online supermarket
- Ushahidi: Crowd-sources crisis information
- View Naija: Nigerian video sharing platform and community
- Vottle: A South African online classified
- Zoopy: A South African video and picture sharing community
- Zoopedup: A South African based Social network based around automobiles
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