South Africa: Get 3 months free high-speed with C-Fibre
CellC has reintroduced its fibre-to-the-home promotional offer. In an attempt to entice new customers, mobile operator Cell C has announced a new fibre-to-the-home promotional offer, giving new...
View ArticleAI and Analytics accelerate the pace of digital workplace transformation
While artificial intelligence (AI) technology is still in its infancy, it is sufficiently advanced to be working its way into companies. Gaining a competitive advantage and improving business process...
View ArticleSomalia: Internet restored after 23 day blackout
The 23-day internet outage in Somalia was caused by an undersea fibre optic cable cut. (Image: Source: After more than three weeks without the internet, residents in Somalia can now go online. Online...
View ArticleSouth Africa: Uber driver dies after mob attack, Minister called to intervene
An Uber driver has died after he was attacked and set alight in his car in Pretoria last month. (Image Source: Chaos erupted at Gautrain station in Sandton on Monday after Uber and metered taxi...
View ArticleTen questions to ask when buying a laptop
Choosing the right device and the accessories to go with it will not only future-proof against the need to upgrade too quickly, but will ensure that you get the most out of the machine.Buying a new...
View ArticleNigeria: Samsung Offices Raided
On Tuesday the Samsung premises in Lagos, Nigeria was sealed by SON.According to a report by Nigerian Communications Week, on Tuesday the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) raided and sealed the...
View ArticleCentenary Bank, Mastercard partner to boost financial inclusion
Centenary Bank and Mastercard have today announced at the Annual Bankers’ Conference their multipronged approach to digitising Uganda’s economy in support of the National Financial Inclusion Strategy....
View ArticleFootball365 Launches Worldwide on BBM Messenger
Matthew Talbot, CEO of Creative Media Works. Creative Media Works, operating as BBM, today announced the launch of Football365 on the messaging platform in partnership with Planet Sport Publishing, a...
View ArticleJumia Travel bolts on Facebook Messenger
Jumia Travel announces launch of customer service on Facebook Messenger. Jumia Travel, An African online travel agency, has announced that its channel for Customer Service will now be fully integrated...
View ArticleSamsung Nigeria Responds to Government Raid
Samsung Nigeria has released a response after their offices were raided by SON. (Image Source: Techlector) After Samsung Nigeria was raided on Tuesday by the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON),...
View ArticleDark Web's Marketplace, Alphabay, Disappears: What Next?
Alphabay Disappears: 3 Scenarios to Look for Next. The AlphaBay dark web marketplace has been inaccessible since 05 Jul 2017. With no substantive explanation from the site’s owners, users have...
View ArticleSAP Skills for Africa launches first East African chapter
SAP Skills for Africa launch in East Africa which successfully secured 55 students for digital skills training followed by full time employment. SAP Skills for Africa today launched its first-ever...
View ArticleKnow what you are buying – Buy genuine
Louise Taute, Comstor Director at Westcon-Comstor Southern Africa. Many may think they are getting the deal of a lifetime when purchasing cheaper products on the grey market. The reality is that there...
View ArticleCommon business platform to benefit Westcon-Comstor Zambian customers
Westcon-Comstor's head office in Johannesburg. Westcon-Comstor, the leading value-added global distributor of security, unified communications, network infrastructure and data centre solutions, is...
View ArticleSheba Valley- Ethiopia's 'Silicon Valley'
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Today tech sector innovations are popping up not only in California but in emerging markets such as Ethiopia. The US has Silicon Valley, Nigeria has its own Yabacon Valley and...
View ArticleWhy you should consider tailoring your software
Sandra Swanepoel, Vice President for Midmarket Africa & Middle East at Sage For a growing business, there are two kinds of solutions: One-size-fits-all generic solutions with limited capability or...
View ArticleEskimi programmatic platform set to launch service in Uganda
Eskimi DSP, an “Africa-first” developed programmatic platform will expand to service the Ugandan market. (image source: Eskimi) Eskimi DSP has announced expansion plans to service the Ugandan market....
View ArticleMTN opens nomination entries for Women in ICT awards
MTN opens nomination entries at the launch of Women in ICT-Partnership for Change Awards. (Image source: File) MTN has announced the launch of the second edition of the Women in ICT – Partnership for...
View ArticleIncreased Focus On Managing Cyber Risks In SA
As with business resilience, cyber resilience requires strong leadership by the board and the executive team. (image credit: inspireinsurance.co.uk) South African business owners need to understand...
View ArticleInterview: LeadHome, CTO John Murray speaks about tech disruption in real estate
The establishment of Leadhome was inspired by the need for transformation in the real estate industry. South African human/tech hybrid estate agency, Leadhome, was launched two years ago and helps...
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