Intelligent CIO Africa Issue 73 | Page 64

INDUSTRY WATCH
The Africa Blockchain Centre is a web 3.0 company that builds Blockchain capacity and champions Blockchain solutions , with a mission to create an ethical digital economy that tackles Africa ’ s social , financial , and economic challenges . The centre is built on three models namely Blockchain Knowledge Sharing and Capacity Building , ( b ) Blockchain Research and Development that creates opportunities for adoption and utilisation of DLT across Africa and beyond , and Provision of Blockchainas-a-Service ( BaaS ) to key sectors in Africa and beyond . Recently , the centre graduated its first cohort of Blockchain Programming Training – one of the first formal Blockchain training programmes in Africa .

The Africa Blockchain Centre graduates 105 Blockchain programmers

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