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Software in Africa: 4 enterprise trends to expect in 2018
Pieter Bensch, executive vice-president for Africa and Middle East at Sage. Don’t be distracted by cool gadgets. The real technology innovation is happening in software architecture. African...
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Nigeria: FirstBank upgrades internet banking solution
Nigeria: FirstBank upgrade internet banking solution. On Friday 19 January 2018, First Bank of Nigeria Limited (FirstBank) announced that it has upgraded its Internet Banking Solution, FirstOnline....
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Kenyan authority warns internet users of third-party software risks
Kenyan authority warns internet users of third-party software risks. The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has, through the National Computer Incident Response Team Coordination Centre (National...
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Tanzania tour operators call for online tax platform
Tanzania tour operators call for online tax platform. Tanzania Association of Tour Operators (TATO) has urged the government to invent an online platform for tax payment. TATO says that its members...
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Eskom's controversial CFO resigns before court appearance
Eskom's controversial CFO resigns before court appearance On Monday 22 January 2018 Eskom, an energy supplier in South Africa, announced that its Chief Financial Officer (CFO) - Anoj Singh - has...
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5 things to expect from 5G in South Africa
5 things to expect from 5G in South Africa. At the beginning of 2018 MTN and Ericsson announced that they have begun the first 5G technology and applications trial in Africa. Mobile Internet usage has...
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Fortumo launches bundling for VOD & TV network partnerships
Fortumo launches bundling for VOD & TV network partnerships. On January 23 2018, Fortumo, a digital enabling platform for app stores and digital service providers aiding in user, acquisition,...
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Google honours late Nigerian football Icon Stephen Keshi
Google honours late Nigerian football Icon Stephen Keshi (Image Source: amanimedia.cd). On Tuesday 23 January 2018, Google honoured former Nigerian Super Eagles captain and coach Stephen Okechukwu...
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Twitter reacts to the passing of legendary musician Hugh Masekela
Twitter reacts to the passing of legendary musician Hugh Masekela On Tuesday 23 January 2018, legendary South African musician Hugh Masekela passed away. Masekela's family sent a statement confirming...
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Monster Hunter World to receive important day one patch
Monster Hunter World to receive important day one patch. It's official, Monster Hunter World launches on the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One at the end of this week. While we are eager to get our hands on...
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The heat is on: Trends that drive change in the Energy & Utilities sector
The heat is on: Trends that drive change in the Energy & Utilities sector. Renewables, smart homes, AI and IoT will have a massive impact on how energy companies need to address the market in...
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Taking a closer look at the LG 27-inch UltraFine 5K display
LG UltraFine 5K display. Designed and optimised for the new MacBook Pro with Thunderbolt 3 running macOS 10.12 and later, the LG 27-inch UltraFine 5K display appeals to a range of creatives, including...
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Unique approach to data needed in Kenyan healthtech
Unique approach to data needed in Kenyan healthtech. Technology has taken off in Kenya like wildfire, with the healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors becoming the latest industries to embrace its...
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Top 5 Nigerian job sites revealed as unemployment stats surface
Top 5 Nigerian job sites revealed as unemployment stats surface. On Sunday 21 January 2018, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) in Nigeria released its Labour Force Statistics Vol. 2: Employment...
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5.7 million jobs are at risk of total automation in South Africa
5.7 million jobs are at risk of total automation in South Africa. (image: official GDC) New research from Accenture highlights the impact of digital technologies on jobs and economies. It’s an...
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Trends that redefined contact centre technology in 2017
Jed Hewson is the co-founder of 1Stream. At the end of any year, it is wise to look forward to the year ahead, and to use the knowledge gleaned from the previous year to predict some of the business...
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Endpoint security moves to the Cloud in next wave of ‘as-a-service’ revolution
Johan Scheepers, Commvault Systems Engineering Director for MESAT. In the world of enterprise technology, one of the biggest areas of concerns for Chief Security Officers (CSO) are the laptops,...
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Agricultural robots and drones to become a $45 billion industry by 2038
Agricultural robots and drones to become a $45 billion industry by 2038. (image: flickr/ackab1) Robotic technology is quietly transforming the world of agriculture. It is estimated that around 700...
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Is I-Drop Water the solution to Cape Town's water crisis?
Water tech company the solution to Cape Town's water crisis? With the Western Cape facing its worst drought and Cape Town having recently brought forward ‘Day Zero’, Sweden’s global water technology...
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Nigeria to get solar energy plant as part of $5 billion commitment
Nigeria to get solar energy plant as part of $5 billion commitment. The International Solar Alliance (ISA) revealed at The World Future Energy Summit (WFES), in Dubai at the beginning of 2018, that it...
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