Ethiopian Airlines Group goes paperless
Ethiopian Airlines Group has digitised internal processes fully. (image source: Ethiopian Airlines Twitter) Ethiopian Airlines Group has digitised all of its internal work processes. The...
View ArticleSouth Africa: Severe storms damage MTN infrastructure and disrupt connectivity
South Africa: severe storms damage MTN infrastructure and disrupt connectivity. On Monday 9 October 2017, parts of Johannesburg, South Africa, were hit with severe storms. The storms, according to...
View ArticleDell IQT Day New York: Dell unveils new IoT strategy
Dell IQT Day NYC: Dell unveils new Internet of Things strategy. (Photography by: Darryl Linington). In New York City, on 10 October 2017, Dell Technologies unveiled its Internet of Things (IoT) vision...
View ArticleSafe banking in the virtual money market
Safe banking in the virtual money market. (image: Pexel.com) On the back of the digital transformation, the virtual money market has seen exponential growth and has changed the way that many people...
View ArticleNew fibre comparison tool to bridge digital divide in South Africa
Dean Ormsby, Chameleon Bespoke’s General Manager. Chameleon Fibre, a new online fibre comparison tool has been launched in South Africa. The tool enables users to gain access to a list of product...
View ArticleAndela raises $40M to connect Africa’s engineers to global technology ecosystem
Seni Sulyman of Andela with Pule Taukobong and Pardon Makumbe of CRE and the Andela team members. Andela, a company that builds engineering teams with Africa’s most talented software developers,...
View ArticleLocal data centres crucial in fight against unemployed
Mpumi Nhlapo, Head of T-Systems South Africa’s IT Portfolio and Solution Sales. South Africa’s sluggish economic growth continues to be roundly outpaced by our population growth, as business...
View ArticleVodafone research reveals South Africa's optimism over Internet of Things
Deon Liebenberg, Managing Executive for the Internet of Things at Vodacom. Vodafone has released the South African findings of its fifth annual IoT Barometer Report. The research has shown that South...
View ArticleFNB's "Bank Your Change" feature saves South Africans R1 billion
FNB's "Bank Your Change" feature saves South Africans R1 billion (image: www.eris.co.za) South African bank, First National Bank (FNB), announced on Tuesday 10 October 2017 that the company's "Bank...
View ArticleAirtel Kenya rolls out new data bundles offers
Airtel Kenya introduces new data bundles packages. (image source: Twitter) Airtel Kenya has introduced new data bundles packages for smartphone users. The new bundles, according to the company, will...
View ArticleSecuring the cloud in a complex threat environment
Securing the cloud in a complex threat environment. Although cloud computing can be counted as one of the biggest trends of the moment, it is presenting data and security challenges, particularly in...
View ArticleRwanda: WiseKey and Microsoft partner to support government Blockchain project
Carlos Moreira, Founder and CEO of WISeKey. WISeKey International Holding Ltd, a cybersecurity and IoT solutions company, announced a collaboration with Microsoft aimed at facilitating the Rwanda...
View ArticleTruecaller to expand African operations
Ted Nelson, Chief Commercial Officer at Truecaller. Truecaller, a mobile app which uncovers the identity of unknown callers, has announced that it will be making Africa a key priority region and...
View ArticleEssential cyber-safety tips amidst escalating cyber-attacks
Essential cyber-safety tips amidst escalating cyber-attacks Fortinet cybersecurity solutions has warned companies and individuals in South Africa to brace for escalating cyber-attacks as...
View ArticleStudy: 50 percent of TV viewing will be mobile by 2020
According to the Ercisson ConsumerLab TV and Media report, 50 percent of viewing will be mobile by 2020. (image source: flickr tomsun) Ericsson unveils the eighth edition of its annual ConsumerLab TV...
View ArticleBusting the myths for businesses seeking to switch to Mac
Busting the myths for businesses seeking to switch to Mac. A simple fact of life is that human beings, as a rule, do not like change. By this same token, however, we also know that change is necessary...
View ArticleDigital technology to drive health and safety in mining sector
Digital technology to drive health and safety in mining sector. (image source: Pixabay) The Tshimologong Precinct in collaboration with RIIS, will host Mine.D: Zero Harm - a digitally-inspired...
View ArticleHurricane Electric expands network to East Africa Data Centre
Hurricane Electric has expanded its network to the East Africa Data Centre in Nairobi. Hurricane Electric has announced that it has added a new Point of Presence (PoP) in Nairobi at the East Africa...
View ArticleBBM Messenger Partners with NGO Springster in South Africa & Nigeria
Matthew Talbot, CEO of Creative Media Works. Creative Media Works, operating as BBM Messenger, announced on Thursday 12 October 2017 that the company has partnered with Springster, Girl Effect’s...
View ArticleTwo African Companies Make 2017 Top 50 Digital Banks List
Babs Ogundeyi, founder and CEO of Kudimoney.(Image Source: Nigerian Communications Week) On Tuesday 10 October 2017, Financial IT Magazine released their 2017 Financial IT Top 50 Digital Banks list....
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