Silicon Africa

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Silicon African is the Leading Sponsor of SMFest Internation. The Idea they started in 2021.

Silicon Africa is a leading digital platform dedicated to covering the pulse of innovation and technology across the African continent. It is designed to establish Africa as a global hub for technology and innovation. Silicon Africa aims to foster tech entrepreneurship, build a skilled workforce, and drive economic growth across Africa.

The mission of Silicon Africa is to empower African innovators, entrepreneurs, and technology enthusiasts by providing them with the tools, resources, and support needed to build scalable tech enterprises that can compete on a global stage.

The vision on the other hand is to transform Africa into a leading hub for technology and innovation, driving sustainable economic growth, job creation, and improved living standards across the continent.

Silicon Africa is not just a business, it’s a movement to reshape the future of Africa through technology and innovation. By supporting the next generation of African tech entrepreneurs, the brand looks to drive economic growth, create jobs, and position Africa as a leader in the global digital economy.

You can follow them on their social media handles to learn more about them. 

Facebook: Silicon Africa,
Instagram: siliconafricatech, or
visit their website at www.http://siliconafrica.org

For easy search, you can find all their post on Facebook with this hashtag (#siliconafricatech)

Dr. Amadi Chimezie

Dr. Amadi Chimezie , Honorable Commissioner for Digital Economy and E-Government Imo State.

He is a renowned technocrat, digital innovation and entrepreneurship expert with a history of consistency, innovation and passion for excellence towards building sustainable digital business ventures, and the researcher with several articles published in high impact journals.

Dr. Amadi has over 21 years of work experience at the Nigerian Communications Commission NCC, rising to the Directorate Cadre

His career as an ICT expert of repute covers areas such as telecoms regulation, policy development, digital ecosystem development and management , monitoring and enforcement and emerging technologies research.

He has attended various courses on 5G, The path to next-generation digital transformation, unlocking the potential of IoT and enabling the full value of wireless connectivity.

Game-changing technology for the digital Age at the United States Telecommunications Training Institute where he bagged a diploma certificate.

Dr. Amadi holds a Master of Science MSC degree from the University of Ibadan.

Master of Business Administration (MBA), Degree from Enugu State University of Science and Technology , Postgraduate Diploma (PGD), in Management and Accounting from Obafemi Awolowo University OAU and Bachelor of Science degree from the Enugu State University of Science and Technology, ESUT. Doctor of Philosophy, PhD from ESPAM Formation University, Cotonou Benin Republic, in Entrepreneurship Development and he is a Doctoral Scholar on entrepreneurship technology at the Federal University of Technology, Minna.

Ajah Excel

Ajah Excel is a team growth and performance expert with over nine years of experience in blogging and personal development.

He is the CEO of Silicon Africa Technologies Limited – a fast-rising tech firm – committed to delivering top-notch technology solutions and human capital development to build global businesses.

He is also the founder of Librancy, an e-learning “library” dedicated to building “literacy” in the world and Kiiky.com – a platform that works to solve the challenges of students and professionals locally and globally.

As a student, Mr. Excel represented Africa in the World Youth Movement for democracy and was a finalist in the Global Student Entrepreneur Awards (GSEA) competition.

He also led the team of regional finalists for the International Hult Prize competition – a Bill Clinton initiative in collaboration with the Hult Business School – in Dubai.

In 2009, he led the world scholarship forum 4-man-team to victory in a Google Hackathon.

As a serial entrepreneur with a vision to curb unemployment in Africa, he founded WritersGig – a unique marketplace that connects professionals to expert writers.

He is the convener of Social Media Fest, an annual conference that provides ideas, exposure, and insights to help people and businesses understand how to achieve more with social media and digitalization.

He is also the founder of The Entrepreneur Community and the co-organizer of TEDx Ikenegbu.

Ajah Excel has a B.Tech in Information Management Technology with certifications in growth hacking, effective communication, leadership, team and personal development, to mention a few.

Formerly named the Most Influential Student on Campus and the Most Enterprising Student, Arise Africa awarded him the Young Entrepreneur of the Year 2022. Jamie Pajoel International also found Ajah Excel worthy of the Business Leader Award 2022.

A tech enthusiast, brand storyteller, and thought leader… Ajah Anayochukwu Excel.