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Alcatel's affordable smartphone line to hit South Africa
Alcatel's affordable smartphone line to hit South Africa. TCL Communication announced on Wednesday 28 February 2018 that the Alcatel 1 series, the latest addition to the Alcatel smartphone portfolio,...
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Creating safer cities to help drive greater economic growth
Roy Alves, Country Manager, MEA, Axis Communications. The majority of the world’s citizens reside in urban areas and when cities is managed effectively, they can provide their inhabitants with vital...
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Connectivity is key
Vino Govender, Acting Chief Strategy Officer, Dark Fibre Africa. The increased adoption of new and evolving digital technologies will continue to transform the way businesses innovate their operating...
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Why playing in a regulatory sandbox is a good thing for fintechs
Matthew Barnard, executive at software development company BBD. The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) recently announced their FinTech Programme, to enable them to review and consider the regulatory...
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Overcoming Africa's manufacturing challenges
Heilet Scholtz Executive at Softworx. Manufacturers based in South Africa often face unique and intricate operational challenges. From labour unrest to an unstable electrical grid, water shortages,...
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Hubs.ng launches online tech hub in Nigeria
Hubs.ng launches online tech hub in Nigeria (Image Source: sciencedaily.com) On Monday 26 January 2018, Hubs.ng launched in Nigeria. The platform is aiming to provide an online ecosystem that will...
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Mastercard and M-KOPA Solar to light up homes and businesses in Africa
Mastercard and M-KOPA Solar to light up homes and businesses in Africa. Mastercard and M-KOPA have announced a partnership that aims to provide Africans living without electricity a way to light up...
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Mobile-first solutions driving long-term success
Mobile-first solutions driven by the growth of IoT. Mobile-first solutions are starting to dominate the enterprise sector. This is according to Cassie Lessing, CEO, Strato IT Group, developers of...
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Azumi Mobile to feature PayJoy's Lock system
Azumi Mobile to feature PayJoy's Lock to enable smartphone financing On Wednesday 28 February 2018 Azumi Mobile announced that its devices will support PayJoy’s Lock system, a patented Android...
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How GDPR impacts HR and payroll processes
Warren van Wyk, Director, PaySpace. The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will come into effect in May 2018. Its mandate is to provide all individuals within the European Union (EU) with...
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Lagos Government pledges to train 1 million residents on coding
Mr Obafela Bank-Olemoh Special Adviser to the governor on Education. At the sixth edition of Social Media Week Lagos, taking place in Lagos, Nigeria from 26 February to 2 March 2018, the Lagos State...
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Networks Unlimited joins Carbon Black partner programme as a solutions...
Networks Unlimited joins Carbon Black partner programme as a solutions provider partner. Networks Unlimited, a leading value-added distributor within the Sub-Saharan Africa market, on 1 March 2018...
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MTN and Ericsson partnership with WPDI to enable mobile connectivity in Uganda
MTN and Ericsson partnership with WPDI to enable mobile connectivity in Uganda. MTN and Ericsson in a partnership with the Whitaker Peace & Development Initiative (WPDI), have announced the...
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Why you should consider a career in cybersecurity
Why you should consider a career in cybersecurity. One of the most fascinating careers has to be the world of cybersecurity. The threat has been around for a long time, previously referred to as...
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The impact of insourcing your business continuity management
Willem Olivier, GM: Africa. ContinuitySA. Although most responsible organisations now accept the imperative for a proper business continuity management (BCM) plan, when it comes to investing in a...
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Mastercard launches Masterpass QR bot for SME in Nigeria
Mastercard launches Masterpass QR bot for SME in Nigeria. Mastercard announced that it will use Facebook Messenger to provide technology to small businesses in Africa and Asia to drive affordable...
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Google launches new job search experience in Africa
Google South Africa country director Luke Mckend. Google launches new job search experience. Google, at a press conference held on 1 March 2018, has announced a new job Search experience that aims to...
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The Winter Olympics just launched 5G. What should your venue do?
The Winter Olympics just launched 5G. What should your venue do? The use of the world’s first 5G network at the 2018 Winter Olympics is generating excitement amongst those in the industry – and it’s...
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To 5 steps to managing GDPR compliance
Obed Lesejane, Senior Business Solutions Manager, SAS. South African businesses should care as much about the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) as they do about the Protection...
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Machine-to-human skills transfer: bridging the South African talent divide...
Machine-to-human skills transfer: bridging the South African talent divide with AI. South Africa is open to business and looking to reignite its struggling economy under the rule of newly-appointed...
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