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The Battle of Fintech vs Cybercrime
Fintech is growing exponentially but so is cybercrime (Image Source: diginomica.com) Bitcoin is now worth more than gold, and internet banking and mobile money usage globally has rocketed by 34% in...
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Jumia listed among MIT Top 50 Smartest Companies 2017
Estelle Verdier, the COO & Co-founder of Jumia Travel. Jumia Group (formerly Africa Internet Group), has for the second consecutive year been listed in MIT’s 50 smartest companies - 2017. This...
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Fostering innovation on the African factory floor
Mark McCallum, CTO and Head of Solutions, sub-Saharan Africa, Orange Business Services Digital transformation is impacting everything around us, but can it really change the manufacturing industry?...
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Cisco tackles ICT skills shortage in SA
Cisco South Africa launches a Cybersecurity Experience Centre and Academy – the first of its kind to educate and fast track the skills needed to deal with the growing global challenge of...
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Study: IoT accelerates globalisation of food production
Monitoring and improving health and safety main priority in the deployment of IoT applications for the agricultural sector. Agritech businesses are helping many food producers meet increasingly...
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Kenya's digital payments footprint to expand
mVisa enables consumers to pay merchants via their mobile banking app. Visa and Direct Pay Online Group (DPO), African online payment provider, has announced a partnership that will facilitate mobile...
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Samsung Remains SA's Most Popular Phone- Report
Samsung Galaxy S8 series (Image Source: CNET) The recently released SA Mobile Report 2017 revealed just how smartphones have changed the lives of South African consumers by enabling them to be more...
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Instagram's Rich List- Top 10 Earners Revealed
Instagram's Rich List As with all social media platforms, Instagram has become an extremely profitable platform for celebrities and influencers to monetise their brand by leveraging their reach and...
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More global banks leverage blockchain
With its global reach, SWIFT gpi is regarded by banks as the natural place to collaborate and innovate cross-border payments. (Image Source: diginomica.com) SWIFT has announced today that 22...
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Med-e-Mass Announced As Platinum Sponsor Of HISA2017
The Healthcare Innovation Summit will take place on 29 and 30 August at the Vodacom World in Midrand, Johannesburg. Med-e-Mass, a South African provider of clinical and financial management solutions...
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First wave of speakers for HISA2017 announced
The Healthcare Innovation Summit will take place on 29 and 30 August at the Vodacom World in Midrand, Johannesburg. Joining the dots between innovation and practicality, the 3rd Healthcare Innovation...
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Saraki's Bid To Become Acting Nigerian President Fails- Twitter Reacts
Nigerian Senate President, Abubakar Bukola Saraki. After a three-week break and with rumours surrounding the health of Nigerian President Mohammadu Buhari still circling, the Nigerian Senate resumed...
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How innovative healthcare technologies are impacting the continent
Amr Kamel, Microsoft GM in the West, East, Central Africa & Indian Ocean Islands. Development in Africa has had a long history of Western influence, which often doesn’t address African needs. When...
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Sony XZ Premium priced at R14,999 in SA
The Sony Xperia XZ Premium available in SA. Sony Mobile held an event on Wednesday night to showcase and announce the latest models of the Sony Xperia collection; including the launch of the Xperia XZ...
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E-commerce- A Catalyst For Startups In Ghana
The impact of of eCommerce on startups in Ghana (image: garagestock) Startups seem to be the new ‘’ish’’ in Ghana. These days, nearly 5 startups are launched every day and this is both encouraging and...
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Kenya tightens social media regulations ahead of elections
Kenya clamps down on social media ahead of elections. (Image: Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta) Ahead of the August 8 elections, the National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) and The...
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New Mobile payment app to enhance digital payments in Kenya
Diamond Trust Bank Kenya (DTB) and Mastercard have announced their partnership to roll-out the DTB Masterpass QR app in Kenya. Diamond Trust Bank Kenya (DTB) and Mastercard have announced their...
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Credit card swallowed by the Dark Web?
Simeon Tassev, Managing Director and QSA at Galix Networking The dark web, currently hosting tens of thousands of listings for a variety of illicit goods and services has finally come to the attention...
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Samsung Posts Record Quarterly Profit
Samsung Galaxy S8 series (Image Source: CNET) According to reports by the BBC, Samsung Electronics today reported record quarterly profits of 14 trillion WON ($12bn; £9.3bn) in the three months to...
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Nokia 5 smartphone launched in SA
HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, has unveiled the Nokia 5 in the South African market. HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, has unveiled the Nokia 5 in the South African market. Powered by the...
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