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Top 10 Highest Paid African Presidents Listed
Africa's highest paid president listed. African heads of governments are among the highest paid in the world despite the continent's many challenges. Jacob Zuma, South African president is the...
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South Africa: Radio 702 anchor takes on station over controversial tweet
702 breakfast show host, Xolani Gwala.(image source www.702.co.za) On Sunday, Talk radio station 702 in partnership with MTN held Walk the Talk, a walkathon organised by the station to bring attention...
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Is your payroll data protected against cyber-crime
Warren van Wyk, Director, PaySpace According to the 2017 Trustwave Global Security Report, gangs of cyber-criminals prefer to target commonly used software platforms with known vulnerabilities....
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Future Proofing Brick-and-Mortar Retail
Scott Matthews, New Business Developer at Moving Tactics Retail Analytics. With e-commerce becoming a constant, retailers and marketers must find new and innovative ways to increase footfall and boost...
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Africa Code Week to Scale Coding Literacy
Continent-wide digital literacy initiative unlocks the continent’s future.(image source: Julian Goldswain) The Ministry of Basic Education in Botswana has partnered with SAP and trained over 400 local...
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Bridge the ‘Gap of Grief’ with RSA
A business-driven security architecture solution has been unveiled by RSA. (image: Yu Samoilov) A Business-Driven Security architecture was recently unveiled by RSA, a Dell Technologies business,...
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Nigeria- NCC Reigns in Telcos over Call Masking Complaints
The NCC has called for all telcos to immediately stop fraudulent actions or face severe penalties. According to a report by the Nigerian Communications Week, the Nigerian Communications Commission...
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Software AG Awaits German Head-Office Response Amidst Gupta Kickback Furore
Ajay and Atul Gupta (Image Source: Mail & Guardian) Another week, another Gupta kickback allegation. This time it is German software giant- Software AG - being linked to the infamous Gupta family...
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Online transport management startup disrupts SA freight industry
The Linebooker model has alleviated companies’ workloads by saving them time on sourcing their own transporters. Linebooker, an online transport management company that matches trucks with loads in...
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Five Kenyan girls selected to take part in 2017 Google Technovation
Five Kenyan girls are the only Africans selected to take part in Technovation event to be held at the headquarters of Google in California. Five Kenyan girls, Stacy Owino, Cynthia Otieno, Purity...
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Entersekt appoints vice president to spearhead growth in Africa and the...
Newly appointed Entersekt senior vice president Africa and Middle East, Pattison-Mutambiranwa Stellenbosch-headquartered fintech company Entersekt has appointed ICT industry veteran Pattison...
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Arbor Cloud to increase DDoS attack mitigation capacity to 8Tbps
Bryan Hamman, territory manager for sub-Saharan Africa at Arbor Networks. Arbor Networks Inc., the security division of NETSCOUT, has announced that it has more than doubled the capacity of Arbor...
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Virtual cards offer financial inclusion for online payments in emerging markets
Online shopping is becoming more popular. People shop online for Flowers, sneakers, food, diplomas – you name it. Except you can’t, if you don’t have a credit card. Two in three black teens in the USA...
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South Africa Qlik Master Reseller Sponsors HISA2017
Jane Thomson, Managing Director of South Africa Qlik Master Reseller. South Africa Qlik Master Reseller, a leader in visual analytics has been confirmed as gold sponsor of Healthcare Innovation Summit...
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Uganda on the Fintech curve
Brian Kalule, partner at Bowmans in Uganda. In the financial world, technological disruption is nothing new, having triggered far-reaching change over the centuries. The banking world of today is...
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'Growth of data consumption is staggering in Africa' - Alepo
Derrick Gross, VP Business Development at Alepo. In an interview aimed at taking a deep dive into the current African telecoms landscape, IT News Africa spoke to Derrick Gross the Vice-President of...
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Opinion: Using Blockchain to reinvent asset management
In the Blockchain, information, or anything of value can be stored. Blockchain is one of the most discussed and intriguing technologies out there today. Suffice it to say that Blockchain is a huge,...
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Kenya: Jamii Bora Bank Introduces Integrated Digital Banking Platform
JBBL Group Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Tim Kabiru. Jamii Bora Bank Limited (JBBL), a Kenyan SME lender has launched an integrated digital banking system to enable its customers conduct business...
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Cell C appoints new Chief Digital Officer
Cell C's newly appointed Chief Digital Officer, Nihmal Marrie. Mobile operator Cell C has announced the appointment of Nihmal Marrie as Chief Digital Officer. Marrie joins Cell C to steer the digital...
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Is security compromising availability of your business?
Sanjay Vaid, Director, Cybersecurity and Risk Services-Africa & CE, Wipro Limited. Cyber-crime is on the rise, affecting vulnerable businesses across the globe. The effects of a security breach...
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