IBM ramps up in Rabat

IBM has announced the expansion of its operations in Morocco with the opening of an expanded...

Africa poised for the ‘digitisation of everything’

By Vukani Mngxati, Chief Executive Officer for Accenture Africa The ‘digitisation of everything’ trend is evolving...

Data journalism in Africa: 6000 to be trained

Google has announced its support for a Digital Journalism initiative that will see 6 000 African...

Africa data demand drives Wi-Fi

The wireless market is seeing a massive transformation and at the centre of this shift is...

3 steps to .africa

Domain Name Registrars (RaRs) hoping to capture a slice of the new (‘dotAfrica’) .africa gTLD (geographic...

Huawei Cloud Africa data centre to go live in March

Huawei hopes to be the world's first cloud service provider with an operational data centre in...

IBM plants lab in Kenya

IBM today announced that it is opening a Research lab in Kenya, the first of its...

Cheap Internet sparks Tanzania access revolution

access revolution The arrival of new submarine telecommunications cables, paired with government investment in the national...

Opera invest $100m in African Internet

Opera recently announced its plan to invest $100 million (R1.3 billion) over the next two years...

43% of South Africans use one password across accounts

Study reveals South Africans need to take online safety a lot more seriously.

Digital can deal with Africa’s legacy problems

Many businesses are grappling with the challenges posed by digitalisation as fears mount on the impact...

Blair, Porter, Tutu for Discovery Leadership Summit

TONY BLAIR, ARCHBISHOP DESMOND TUTU and MICHAEL PORTER will be part of a line-up of speakers...

Geospatial data key to growth in Africa

Africa is a place of extreme contrasts, with a booming middle class and small, rapidly growing...

Microsoft opens two data centres in South Africa

Data centres in Johannesburg and Cape Town mark the beginning of the software giant’s direct data...

AWS switches on Direct Connect in South Africa

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched the AWS Direct Connect in South Africa, making it the...

R2m games prize for Africa

Kwesé TV has joined forces with esports company ESL, to introduce the first ever ESL African...

Shout for Madiba

A call has been made on the world to sing a special Happy Birthday song for...

No easy road to broadband in Africa

Broadband connectivity will be one of the major spurs to the growth of African economies over...

Southern Africa growth stalls – can remittances save us?

by Andrew Stewart, MD for MEA, WorldRemit After a slowdown in recent years, Africa is experiencing...