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Nigerian Startup Receives $2.1 Million in Funding
One of Tizeti's internet towers. Nigerian Startup, Tizeti and its consumer facing brand, Wifi.com.ng which offers unlimited, uncapped internet service across Lagos, Nigeria, today announced that it...
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Zambia: Mobile money company Zoona, scoops prestigious awards
Zoona takes home two international and Zambian innovation awards in past week. Mobile money company, Zoona has been awarded the Bank of Zambia Governor’s Outstanding Innovation Award for 2017, and two...
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Fintech players to capture Africa’s unbanked market
Fintech has blown Africa's unbanked market wide open. (Image Source: pwc.com) The advent of Fintech has blown Africa’s unbanked market wide open but no one knows yet who the big winners will be in...
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8 reasons to exhibit at Healthcare Innovation Summit Africa 2017
The Healthcare Innovation Summit will take place on 29 and 30 August at the Vodacom World in Midrand, Johannesburg. The highly anticipated 3rd edition of the Healthcare Innovation Summit Africa...
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Six ways to gain a robotics advantage
Today’s robots have voice and language recognition, access to large amounts of data, algorithms to process information independently.(Source: Industry week) The global market for robotics—the use of...
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MobiCash Launches MobiSpaza in South Africa
South Africa Spaza sector mobile-based solution introduced as an inclusive business tool bringing affordable products and services to township communities. MobiCash, a mobile financial services and...
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True Cloud for carrier-neutral service providers: moving beyond direct...
Companies are moving quickly to offer hybrid cloud solutions. (image: bluecoat.com) As adoption and use of public cloud services accelerates, carrier-neutral service providers have moved quickly to...
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Nigerians Show Outrage Following Buhari's Hausa Message
Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari. On Sunday, 25th of June, Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, released an audio message to the Nigerian public from London where he has been on a medical check...
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The anatomy of a ransomware attack – keeping your organisation immune
Mike Rees, Territory Account Manager for SA at Commvault. Ransomware is a type of malware that, as the name suggests, takes a user’s data hostage and then holds it for ransom. If users do not pay...
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Vodacom opens NB-IoT Lab
The Lab will be situated in Vodaworld, Johannesburg, South Africa. (Image Source: Darryl Linington) In order to help incubate and commercialise machine-to-machine (M2M) and Internet of Things (IoT)...
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New Cell C CFO Announced
Tyrone Soondarjee, new Cell C CFO. South African telecommunications company, Cell C, announced today that Tyrone Soondarjee will be joining the company as the new Chief Financial Officer. Jose Dos...
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Johannesburg Conference to Tackle Digital Transformation in Healthcare
Healthcare Innovation Summit Africa 2017 is set for the 29th and 30th of August in Johannesburg, South Africa. The 3rd Healthcare Innovation Summit Africa (#HISA2017), taking place in Johannesburg on...
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How technology will disrupt labour relations
By creating robots, servicing robots and technology and being innovators, our economy has the potential to flourish. In 1913 Henry Ford introduced the moving assembly line to his Ford Motor Company...
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How Artificial Intelligence Will Revolutionise Banking
Kele Boakgomo, Managing Director for Financial Services practice at Accenture in South Africa. Artificial Intelligence gets a bad rap in pop culture. Movies like Terminator (with its rebellious...
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Five Growth Industries In Africa In 2017
The African economy has evolved over the past year. When looking at the world as a whole, it is evident that each continent has it’s own growth trends which are ultimately determined by the economy as...
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Microsoft To Empower Nonprofits In Nigeria
Microsoft aim to empower and aid Nonprofit organisations. In an attempt to aid and accelerate the adoption of technology among Nonprofit organisations in Nigeria, Microsoft have reaffirmed their...
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Africa's First Fintech Building Tool Launched
Gesora Mwasi, CMO/Co-Founder of Koncart and Tony Mutai, CEO/Co-Founder of Koncart. Koncart, a platform that empowers developers and technopreneurs to build their financial driven tech idea with ease,...
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Google continues advances in AI and Machine Learning
Google has invested heavily in machine learning over the past years. Google search has made some advances over the past years - from auto-complete, to image search and natural language understanding....
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Great expectations for new era of enterprise firewalls
Is your security strategy enterprise ready? (image: Yu Samoilov) The recent surge in network security preparedness has been driven by threats related to remote access employees - threats that...
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First international remit pay service launched in Ethiopia
Kifiya works with Mastercard to launch first international remit to pay service in the Ethiopian market as first step. (image: Whiteafrican) Mastercard and digital service provider Kifiya have...
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