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@googleafrica
Google in Africa
4 years
We strongly oppose oppression, brutality & intimidation. We believe a fair and impartial police force is a critical element of a stable society, & that abuse of power infringes on peopleโ€™s democratic & human rights. We urge a speedy resolution to the current situation. #EndsSARS
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@googleafrica
Google in Africa
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๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚ What are your craziest @googlemaps stories?
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Crazy Kennar
1 year
USING GOOGLE MAPS IN THE VILLAGE ๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚ #STANDAGAINSTDEPRESSION #crazykennarmakingthecountryhappy
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@googleafrica
Google in Africa
3 years
Keep up with your favourite team โšฝ๏ธ, while youโ€™re home or away. Search for UEFA Womenโ€™s Champions League, turn on notifications, and get live updates on all the action.
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@googleafrica
Google in Africa
5 years
Happy to celebrate Kenyan award-winning author, activist and doctor, the late Dr Margaret Ogola, author of The River and the Source. Which is your favourite quote from the book? #RememberingMargaretOgola #GoogleDoodle
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Google in Africa
3 years
Cat got your tongue ๐Ÿฑ? If youโ€™re stuck on how to pronounce something in another language, try Google Translate ๐Ÿ‘‰
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@googleafrica
Google in Africa
3 years
No permission slips required for this wildlife field trip ๐Ÿป๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿง. Bring creatures from around the world to wherever you are with #Google3D ๐Ÿ‘‰
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@googleafrica
Google in Africa
3 years
Did you know, you can avoid the rush in local shops by searching for the business in Google and checking their most popular times? ๐Ÿ•’๐Ÿ‘‰
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Google in Africa
6 years
Today our #Googledoodle celebrates the life of Stella Adadevoh, the Nigerian doctor, who helped stop the spread of Ebola in the country during the 2014 outbreak.
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Google in Africa
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Today we celebrate Chinua Achebe's 87th birthday. Considered by many to be the father of modern African literature, Achebe has touched many lives with his words. #GoogleDoodle
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Google in Africa
3 years
When your secret supply of Chocolate eggs starts attracting local wildlifeโ€ฆ๐Ÿฐ๐Ÿซ. See if you can spot the Rabbit hopping around your home with #Google3D . ๐Ÿ‘‰
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Google in Africa
3 years
Celebrate 60 years of WWFโ€™s conservation work by inviting over the animals theyโ€™ve helped protect ๐Ÿฅณ๐ŸŽ‚๐Ÿผ. Search for rare animals to see them with #Google3D ๐Ÿ‘‰
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@googleafrica
Google in Africa
4 years
Congratulations, FlaqoRazz๐Ÿ˜Š
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flaqo411
4 years
Its A milestone we are so happy๐Ÿ™๐Ÿผ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿผtime to tighten belts,thank u my air conditioners(no longer fans)
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Google in Africa
3 years
It's TGIF ๐Ÿ’ƒ๐Ÿผ๐Ÿ•บ๐Ÿฝ, & we're grooving to the amazing #PermissiontoDance by @bts_bighit . If you're feeling extra creative you can join the dance challenge. Create & submit a 15-second video recreating the dance moves using #PermissiontoDance and #Shorts . Leggo!
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Google in Africa
4 years
From livestreams to popular videos like 'Joro' by @wizkidayo & 'On The Low' by @burnaboy , people come to YouTube to be part of music culture & discover new music. Starting today, YouTube Music will be available in Nigeria. More here- #YouTubeMusicNG
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Google in Africa
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Weโ€™re aware of an issue causing inaccurate conversions for Nigerian Naira currency, so we will remove the conversion onebox from appearing in search results until we are able to diagnose the issue.
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Google in Africa
5 years
Today our #GoogleDoodle celebrates Nigerian author, Florence Onyebuchi Emecheta on what would have been her 75th birthday. Emecheta published 16 novels, including In The Ditch, Second-Class Citizen, and Slave Girl.
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Google in Africa
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Today we celebrate the life of Nigerian football icon Stephen Keshi. The beautiful game took Keshi all over the world, as a player and coach. Happy Birthday Big Boss. #StephenKeshi #GoogleDoodle
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Google in Africa
4 years
We are celebrating Mekatilili wa Menza, known for inspiring the Giriama people to resist colonial rule, one of Kenyaโ€™s first freedom fighters, circa 1900. Here sheโ€™s performing 'kifudu' to draw the crowdsโ€ฆ โ€˜Shangweโ€™ #Shujaa #Mekatilili
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Google in Africa
4 years
Happy Independence Day Uganda! ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ
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Google in Africa
3 years
We're excited to be bringing the finale of the @wizkidayo O2 Arena experience to YouTube! Catch the magical moments of the sold-out show LIVE Tonight, 9pm GMT (10pm Lagos, 11pm ZA, 12midnight KE). Watch โžก๏ธ #WizkidO2 #WizkidO2YT
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Google in Africa
5 years
We are ready. Are you? #GoogleforNigeria
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Google in Africa
2 years
We canโ€™t keep stillโ€ฆ.. weโ€™re opening our first Product Development Centre in Africa!!!! And weโ€™re hiring engineers, product managers, UX designers and researchers, to build more helpful products for Africa and the world. Apply here -
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Google in Africa
2 years
Aspiring to become a #MachineLearning developer? This program is for you! ๐Ÿ“ข Applications are now open for the first @GoogleDevs #MachineLearning Bootcamp in Sub-Saharan Africa from July to November! ๐Ÿ‘‰Learn more & apply before July 16, 2022:
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Google in Africa
5 years
We will support 10 emerging Nigerian artists to help build their craft, increase their fanbase and connect with the world through @YouTube . This effort will be driven through emPawa Africa, an initiative and incubator launched by @mreazi . #GoogleforNigeria
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Google in Africa
3 years
We're happy to announce that 50 African startups have been selected and will receive funding, mentoring, and Google platform credits as part of our $3 million Black Founders Fund. Full list โžก๏ธ #Google4Africa #FundBlackFounders
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Google in Africa
2 years
We're thrilled to announce our Equiano submarine cable's second landing in Lagos, Nigeria. The cable has a specific resonance for Nigeria, as named It's after Olaudah Equiano, Nigerian-born writer and abolitionist. It's a homecoming! โžก๏ธ #EquianoCableLagos
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Google in Africa
3 years
Happy Independence Day, Tanzania as you celebrate 60 years๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฟ
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Google in Africa
4 years
We are pleased to announce 30k new scholarships as part of our Africa Developer Scholarships program! We're also providing a further 1,000 grants for Associate Android Developer & Associate Cloud Engineer certifications. Read more here-
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Google in Africa
3 years
Who hereโ€™s tall enough to peer over a panda? โœ‹๐Ÿพ๐Ÿผ Invite a 3D animal into your home and see whoโ€™s tallest ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿพ
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Google in Africa
4 years
Tomorrow. 2PM. We're ready. Are you ready @cuppymusic ? #YouTubeMusicWeekNG
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Google in Africa
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Wassup Kenya ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ช? YouTube Music and YouTube Premium are now available in +254. Get it today and enjoy YouTube ad-free... #youtubepremium #YouTubeMusic #YouTube
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Google in Africa
6 years
Today's #Googledoole in South Africa celebrates Miriam Tlaliโ€™s 85th Birthday. She was the first black South African woman to publish a novel. She courageously spoke out against injustice at a time it was almost impossible to do so.
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Google in Africa
3 years
What better way to wrap off #google4africa than with the amazing @TiwaSavage ? ๐Ÿ’ƒ๐Ÿผ๐Ÿ•บ๐Ÿฝ๐Ÿ’ƒ๐Ÿผ๐Ÿ•บ๐Ÿฝ๐Ÿ•บ๐Ÿฝ
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Google in Africa
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๐Ÿš€ This week we unveiled the "The AI for Beginners in Hausa Learning content"! Hausa, one of Africa's most spoken languages, is rich in culture and history. Now, it's becoming a gateway to AI education. #ArewaTech4Ladies
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Google in Africa
6 years
In July 2017, we announced that we will invest $20m in non-profits working across the continent over the next five years. Today, weโ€™re taking the next step in making that a reality through the launch of the first African Google Impact Challenge! #GICAfrica
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Google in Africa
6 years
Look who popped by to collect his brand new Play Button! Congratulations @Nasty_CSA ! Next up, Gold! #YouTubeZA
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Google in Africa
5 years
Our doodle today celebrates Funmilayo Anikulapo-Kuti, teacher, political campaigner, women's rights activist and mother of afrobeat originator, Fela Anikulapo Kuti. She would have been 119 years today. #GoogleDoodle
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Google in Africa
4 years
The best thing about this Saturday is @fireboydml at 2PM We're ready! Quick Tip: You can find the lyrics to ALL 17 songs from his new album #Apollo on YouTube Music. Check it out here- #YouTubeMusicWeekNG
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Google in Africa
3 years
We believe that queer rights are human rights. As South Africa reels from the disturbing increase in senseless murders of queer people, we stand with those fighting for change. #QueerLivesMatter
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Google in Africa
6 years
Google Station is coming to Naija! And will be rolling out in 200 locations in five cities across the country by the end of 2019, bringing free wifi to millions of people. #GoogleforNigeria
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Google in Africa
5 years
Today's #GoogleDoodle celebrates world-renowned South African trumpeter, singer, composer & human rights advocate the great Hugh Masekela. "My biggest obsession is to show Africans and the world who the people of Africa really are.โ€ Happy Birthday Bra Hugh. #HughMasekela80th ๐ŸŽบ
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Google in Africa
3 years
Congratulations @theflutterwave on this incredible moment! So exciting to see the growth since Google for Startups Accelerator. ๐Ÿฆ„ ๐Ÿฆ„๐Ÿฆ„๐Ÿฆ„
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TechCrunch
3 years
African payments company Flutterwave raises $170M, now valued at over $1B by @ulonnaya
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Google in Africa
5 years
We are all set and ready for #Google4Kenya . The day is finally here๐Ÿ˜˜
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Google in Africa
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Are you an Africa-based tech startup solving Africa's problems, then Google Launchpad Accelerator Africa Class is for you. Applications are open till July 26th. Apply at #LaunchpadforAfrica
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Google in Africa
6 years
Congratulations to all the recipients! We are so excited to go on this journey with you! cc @Andela_Nigeria cc @udacity
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Google in Africa
3 years
Yesterday we joined the @RwandaICT to announce new plans towards training and upskilling developers and digital ambassadors, piloting a fintech incubation program, supporting SMBs to go online, bringing Rwanda on Street View & others. More here โžก๏ธ
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Google in Africa
3 years
Today, we unveil new startup-focused initiatives for Africa, including a $3 million Black Founders Fund Africa and a @Googleorg $3 million MSME fund for women entrepreneurs in Africa Please read, share and apply. #BFFAfrica #FundBlackFounders
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Google in Africa
6 years
In partnership with @udacity and @Andela we will be providing 15 000 scholarships to developers in Africa. This is part of our commitment to the developer ecosystem in Africa. #LaunchpadAfrica
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Google in Africa
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Startup investment will power Africa's digital economy. Through our newย Africa Investment Fund, we'll invest $50 million in African startups, and help them create useful tools for their communities #google4africa
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Google in Africa
5 years
Today would have been Cesaria Evora's 78th birthday! Singer from Cape Verde who was very popular across Africa as well as Western Europe. Grammy award winner (2001). Also won multiple KORA awards. Fun fact - she liked performing without shoes :)
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Google in Africa
6 years
What an awesome day at #DevFestLagos yesterday! More than 2000 developers came out! We had 24 incredible sessions with amazing speakers! Jozi, you're next!
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Google in Africa
2 years
"You can copy but don't make it obvious" "ok"
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Google in Africa
7 years
You can now explore the vibrant city of Lagos from your couch. Naija, Street View has landed. #GoogleforNigeria
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Google in Africa
6 years
Weโ€™ve launched Street View of Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, Eldoret, Nakuru, Nyeri and Malindi - now available on @googlemaps and accessible to everyone, around the world #Google4Kenya #twatembeapamoja
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Google in Africa
6 years
Our country director for Nigeria is welcoming everyone! It's starting! Africa's digital story is evolving and we are excited to be part of it. #GoogleforNigeria
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Google in Africa
3 years
We plan to invest $1 billion over 5 years on projects to improve connectivity, support startups and developer communities, support SMBs with low-interest loans, and fund non-profits working to improve lives throughout Africa. #google4africa
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Google in Africa
4 years
We understand our #GoogleDoodle for South Africaโ€™s Freedom Day offended some people. We should have done better and are deeply sorry. We've taken down the Doodle. Happy Freedom Day!
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Google in Africa
4 years
Happy Africa Day! #OpenUpYourAfrica
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Google in Africa
5 years
Happy Independence Day Nigeria ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ #GoogleDoodle
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Google in Africa
7 years
Today our #Googledoodle celebrates Esther Afua Ocloo, Ghanaian entrepreneur and pioneer of microlending. #inspiringwoman
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Google in Africa
3 years
In 2 hours, we're kicking off #YouTubeMusicWeek with an #Afrobeat conversation ๐ŸŽถ๐ŸŽถ๐ŸŽต. Join @EddieKadi , @RemiBurgz , @stonebwoyb , Temi Adeniji @WarnerMusicSA , @tumabasa & @shopsydoo as they discuss 'The Global Impact of Afrobeats'. *6PM GMT +1* Join - .
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Google in Africa
3 years
We will be sharing some updates onย the work that we are doing toย make Google more helpful to people in Africa at ourย inaugural Google for Africa event on Wednesday, October 6. Register now for the virtual event at #Google4Africa
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Google in Africa
5 years
#AboutLastNight our pal @burnaboy came to hangout at Google Nigeria to talk about his YouTube Music Artist Spotlight story video, check it out here >> #YouTubewithBurna
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Google in Africa
6 years
Good morning! Are you passionate about women empowerment in Africa? Previously lead a women focused community group? We just might have the next thing for you! Apply for an opportunity to lead a women focused group in Africa >>>
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Google in Africa
4 years
#YouTubeFridays : Here is what you guys have been jamming this week on YouTube. We are always down for some @DjMaphorisa , a bit of @winkydonline , party time with @davido and @eddykenzoficial and of course @diamondplatnumz . Happy Friday ๐ŸŽถ๐Ÿ’ƒ๐Ÿพ๐Ÿ’ƒ๐Ÿพ๐Ÿ’ƒ๐Ÿพ๐ŸŽถ check out
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Google in Africa
5 years
Google Developers Space is officially open! We can't wait to see you there! Read all about it >> #GoogleDevelopersSpace
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Google in Africa
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@KaluhisKitchen @Brianmbunde @CocaColaAfrica @FoodNetwork We would love that!! How is your YouTube channel doing so we create that magic? That was the plan two years ago๐Ÿ˜‰
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Google in Africa
3 years
Today's doodle, illustrated by Lagos-based guest artist @OhabTBJ , pays tribute to Nigerian musician Oliver de Coque on his 74th birthday. Crowned the โ€œHighlife King of Africa,โ€ he is widely revered as one of the continent's most prolific recording artists of all time.
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Google in Africa
6 years
Naija, we are coming back! #TBT #GoogleforNigeria
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Google in Africa
6 years
We are thrilled to announce that @GoogleAI is coming to Africa! Our brand new AI centre will be opening in Accra later this year.
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Google in Africa
6 years
It's an honour to have you onboard!
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Nomzamo Mbatha
6 years
Iโ€™m HONOURED to be A JUDGE and PARTNER to the @GoogleAfrica Impact Challenge #GICAfrica where nonprofits and social enterprises can apply for up to $250,000 each in grants. Apply now:
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Google in Africa
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Our #GoogleDoodle in Nigeria today honours the life of Christy Essien Igbokweโ€™s 58th Birthday. 'Nigeriaโ€™s Lady of Songs' who used her fame to highlight social issues such as the abuse of women and children.
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Google in Africa
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We are thrilled to host @Dimmaumeh in Nairobi. Today she shared on her journey and the power of analytics in helping creators with their content and the power of collaboration with other creators #YouTubeKenya
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Google in Africa
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StreetView is launching in Abuja, Benin City, Enugu and Ibadan adding almost 12 thousand kilometers of roads in Nigeria. #GoogleforNigeria
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๐ŸŽ‰ Get ready to meet the rockstars of innovation! Introducing the Google Black Founders Fund 2023 Cohort. Donโ€™t miss the heartwarming moments as founders learn of their selection ๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿ’ฅ. Check our blog to see who made the cut! ๐ŸŒŸ๐Ÿš€ ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿ‘‰ #FundBlackFounders
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Google in Africa
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Swahili is the most widely spoken indigenous African language with more than 200 million speakers in ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ผ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ด๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ผ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡จ #InternationalMotherLanguageDay
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Google in Africa
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For +1M Kenyans, boda bodas are a convenient and affordable way to move and transport goods @Googlemaps โ€™ new motorbike mode now provides directions and turn-by-turn navigation for boda boda riders to allow for more time efficient routes #Google4Kenya #twatembeapamoja
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Google in Africa
2 years
New blogpost๐Ÿ”” Many Gen Zers turn to platforms like YouTube to find community, according to surveys. In this piece @sissgugu discusses using digital media to connect with spiritual followers, handling skeptics, & why her 1st YouTube video went viral. Read
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Google in Africa
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Our first #Google4Kenya event today! ย We have much to share about how weโ€™re making Google work for everyone in #Kenya #twatembeapamoja
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Google in Africa
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Happy Independence Day Kenya! #JamhuriDay2022
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Google in Africa
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Today weโ€™re thrilled to announce our 2nd Black Founders Fund in Africa. The $4 million Black Founders fund will grant up to $100k in equity-free cash awards, & up to $200k in Google Cloud credits to 60 startups in Africa. Read & applyโ†’ #FundBlackFounders
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Google in Africa
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Passionate about tech & keen on gaining world class skills on Android and Google Cloud? We are pleased to announce that for the 5th year, we are offering scholarships to 30,000 developers across Africa in Android & Google Cloud Learn more โžก๏ธ: #GADS2022
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Google in Africa
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Got a great podcast idea? Applications are now open for this yearโ€™s Google Podcasts creator program. The program is designed to elevate underrepresented voices in podcasting by providing free training, equipment, and funding. ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Apply here โ†’
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Google in Africa
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Every history told is subjective and has an agenda @Ngartia #googleartsandculture #Kenya
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Google in Africa
6 years
Working in partnership with @Udacity and @Andela , we will be offering 15,000 2-month โ€˜single courseโ€™ scholarships and 500 6-month nanodegree scholarships to aspiring and professional developers across Africa
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Google in Africa
2 years
Today weโ€™re announcing our intent to establish a Google Cloud region in South Africa โ€“ our first on the continent. South Africa will be joining Google Cloudโ€™s global network of 35 cloud regions and 106 zones worldwide. #Google4Africa
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Google in Africa
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Google VP of Marketing Marvin Chow, is talking about how Artificial intelligence and Machine learning is brining new tools and solutions to farmers and fashion designers across the world. AI can solve real problems for people no matter the size. #GoogleForNigeria
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Google in Africa
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Happy Jamhuri Day, Kenya!!! We celebrate with you #JamhuriDay #IndependenceDay
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Google in Africa
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Merry Christmas from the Google Africa team โ™ฅ๏ธ
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Google in Africa
5 years
We extend our deepest sympathies to @WambuiKamiru and the entire family of #bobcollymore and @SafaricomPLC @SafaricomFDN on the passing of a great leader and friend. May his soul rest in peace
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Google in Africa
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After a decade on the continent we are looking forward to build more products and programs that work for the African people and their various hustles. Smartphone usage is growing and users need to have products that work for them. #GoogleforNigeria
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Google in Africa
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Weโ€™re excited to announce the launch of 3 new Google Career Certificates on @Coursera to equip learners with the digital skills for jobs in Project Management, Data Analysis and UX Design. Find out more - #RiseUp #GoogleCareerCertificates #GrowWithGoogle
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Google in Africa
5 years
[APPLY NOW] Advance your career with the Google Africa Certifications Scholarships
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Google in Africa
3 years
Today we unveiled the 15 African technology startups that are joining @GoogleStartups Accelerator Africa Class 6 which begins today. Can you tell we're excited to have them? ๐Ÿ’ƒ๐Ÿผ๐Ÿ’ƒ๐Ÿผ More about them here- #GfSAcceleratorAfrica #BFFAfrica
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Google in Africa
6 years
Our #LaunchpadAfrica startups took some time out from building the future to party with Lagos's startup ecosystem and @DONJAZZY ! #LaunchpadForAfrica
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Google in Africa
6 years
Our new feature within Google Go allows you to listen to any web page. You can now read the web as easily as listening to the radio. #GoogleforNigeria
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Google in Africa
5 years
Bolo, a speech-based reading app with one on one assistance to help kids learn how to read is coming to Nigeria and Ghana. The app encourages kids aged 6-11 to read out loud and then provides feedback to help improve their reading capabilities. #GoogleforNigeria
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Google in Africa
5 years
So far we have trained 15K developers. We also partnered with Pluralsight and Andela, we awarded 33K scholarships. Since launching last year, 35 startups have graduated from Launchpad Accelerator Africa, and theyโ€™ve created 385 jobs& raised $19-million. #GoogleforNigeria
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