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March 31, 2014

These Are The Top African Female Tech Innovators To Keep An Eye On

Africa's booming tech industry is mainly dominated by males, but there are couple of women who have founded innovative tech companies, including these women.

Africa’s booming tech industry is mainly dominated by males, but there are couple of women who have founded innovative tech companies, including these women.

  • Rebecca Enonchong

This Cameroonian national, is the founder of AppsTech, a company that provides a diverse range of enterprise software solutions, including architecting solutions, training and licensing.

  • Jamila Abass, Linda Kwamboka and Susan Oguya

Founders of the Kenyan-based company MFarm. MFarm is a mobile platform that connects agricultural producers and buyers on a virtual-market.

  • Judith Owigar

Co-founder of JuaKali, an online and mobile directory platform for skilled blue-collar workers in Kenya.

  • Anne Amuzu

Amuzu is the co-founder of Nandimobile. The company simplifies communications between organisations and consumers in Ghana, using SMS as the main route of communications.

  • Barbara Mallison

The South African is co-founder of social learning platform Obami. It allows communities to connect, create, share and learn using its e-learning platform.

For more info on these and other African women that have built successful tech companies, click here.

[ Source : Forbes ]