Movies, animation, gaming and tech. Want to know what’s happening in Africa and beyond? Here’s the Run Down for this week.
NEWS OUT OF AFRICA – Tech/Entertainment
Africa Tech Festival is Ushering Africa into the 4IR
AfricaTech Festival a week-long, virtual event taking place from the 10th to the 12th of November. It includes tech events AfricaCom, AfricTech, the AHUB, AccelerateHERAFrica and the AfricaCom Awards. The event is geared towards helping organisations and individuals gain more insight and solution from leaders in the tech industry and prepare Africa for the Fourth Industrial Revolution.
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New Generation Social and Digital Media Awards
The New Generation Social and Digital Media Awards are the largest digital media awards in South Africa. The awards event honours South African creative agency teams for their innovative use of social and digital media, as well as online media and tools. It also acknowledges corporate companies along with their in-house marketing teams for their efforts to promote their brands in inventive ways. The events ceremony will be streamed virtually from the 23rd of September starting at 7pm. So tune in to get a look at the best in African media.
To find out more click here https://www.newgenawards.co.za/
NEWS BEYOND AFRICA –Tech
Every September it’s All About Apple
Every year in September, Apple hosts an event geared towards showing off what’s new in Apple tech, from the newest gadgets to the nitty-gritties of the latest software. Although this event usually takes place in a physical location, due to the COVID-19 pandemic that has had to change and Apple have decided to take this year’s event online.
Apple’s September Event is Going Online
Lovers of tech and Apple pick up your pens and mark your calendars because on the 15th of September, 2020, Apple is going online! This year’s tech show will be streamed from the company’s website from 10.00 am PT, under the theme “Time Flies”. Looks like viewers may be getting some insight into new Apple watches and most likely some other cool Apple gadgets.
Click here to find out more https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/apple-event-2020-watch-iphone-12-release-date-ipad-release-update-b430396.html