Mac-Jordan Degadjor

Award-winning Ghanaian technology blogger, Mac-Jordan shares insights and stories on African innovations, digital marketing, startups, tech entrepreneurs and helpful tips for starter entrepreneurs. Get in touch: mj@macjordangh.com or text: +233(0)544335582.
  • Mobile Phone Giant; Nokia Keen on African Market

    Nokia has stated it has a broad portfolio of mobile devices specifically targeted at the African market for its African market. Blanca Juti Nokia’s Vice President Product Marketing Mobile Phones made this known during the just concluded Nokia World conference held in London. According to her, Nokia acknowledges that...
  • The Kuyu Project Goes To Ghana

    From 28th – 30th Oct, 2011 I shall be working together with Magnus Gameli Adzaho & Jo Webber on the Kuyu Digital Project; a digital literacy program introducing a group of high school students in Keta Secondary School and other surrounding schools in the Anlo District to: Basic Information...
  • What's Up Africa Ep. 30 – Dalai Lama, Desmond Tutu & Wanlov Kubolor.

      Earlier last week; there was a lot controversy over His Holiness Dalai Lama canceling his trip to South Africa due to his visa application been refused by the RSA government which also got Archbishop Desmond Tutu very infuriated. In this week’s What’s Up Africa: Find out what Dalai...
  • Maker Faire Africa 2011: Egypt

    From October 6 – 8, 2011; Inventors, Developer, Makers, Idealist, Entrepreneurs, and Bloggers will meet-up on the campus of American University in Cairo for Maker Faire Africa 2011 under the hashtag: #MFA11. As was the case in Accra, Ghana (09) and Nairobi, Kenya (10); MFA 2011 will present and...
  • Nokia Create 4 Millions Contest – West Africa

    World’s leading mobile manufacturer, Nokia is living up to its promise to connect the next billion to the internet using its platform, the Nokia phone. One of the moves is to push for the development of quality applications for their S40 mobile platform and Nokia is doing just that. About...
  • Is The New Facebook A Personal Discovery or A Storytelling Tool?

    Re-blog From Brian Solis Blog: “For the first time ever in a single day we had 500 million people use Facebook” – Mark Zuckerberg For those who focus on the debate between Facebook, Google Plus and Twitter are missing the true story. Today at Facebook’s f8 developer conference we...
  • Video: What’s Up Africa – Protest 2.0

    If my dedicated and passionate readers/followers have realized, there’s no video post on my blog and it isn’t a good sign for content creation & new media promotion. I’ve been thinking about starting a video blog which adds more content to my blog until I was recently approached by...
  • Saya Mobile Wins AppCircus – Mobile Apps Ghana 2011 Challenge

    Yesterday saw a pool of budding developers from the tech community in Ghana, meet-up and pitch their apps/development to a jury at the AppCircus – Mobile Apps Ghana Showcase. Saya Mobile – a mobile group chat app still in stealth mode won the top honors. For their prize, the...
  • Event: Mobile Apps Ghana Showcase 2011

    Don’t be surprised at innovations and ideas coming from Africa; but rather embrace them because Africa is the future. – Erik Hersman (TEDGlobal2011) One word that keeps coming out of the lips of most tech-preneurs these days in Africa and Ghana is; INNOVATION. Across Africa; especially in Kenya, Ghana,...