Africa Tech Riot coming

From 19 August to 3 September the Fak’ugesi African Digital Innovation Festival is back in Johannesburg...

GDPR to affect Europe and South African companies

ROB LITH, Director: Business Development at Connection Telecom , explores the implementation of GDPR and its...

Jack Ma Foundation award open to Africa netrepreneurs

The Prize aims to spotlight entrepreneurs across Africa from both technology-driven and traditional industries with a...

Africa, ME, to overtake Americas in smartphone sales by 2020

Annual smartphone sales in Africa and the Middle East are expected to grow by a compound...

Nigeria about-turn for mobile money services

Following protests at a bar on mobile money transfers to Nigeria, the Central Bank of Nigeria...

NAPAfrica enters IXP top 15

Teraco, Africa’s only vendor neutral data centre, has announced that Africa’s largest Internet Exchange Point (IXP),...

Tips for banks to reach all ages in Africa

DEWALD NOLTE, VP Business at Entersekt, offers some tips on how African banks can attract and...

SA only fin-ready country in Africa

A recent report has revealed that out of eight Sub-Saharan countries, South Africa is the only...

Why African business is building its cloud budgets

A recent survey has revealed that as cloud is becoming more affordable and accessible, a bigger...

How machine learning can save your life

Over 11000 people died during the 2014-2016 Ebola outbreak in West Africa.The virus hopped between Guinea,...

IBM opens lab at Wits U

IBM Research has opened its second research location on the African continent and announced new project collaborations...

Cloud is not a country

Medium and large businesses across South Africa, Kenya and Nigeria experience very different usage, benefits and...

Innovation feeding agri industry

With one-quarter of the world’s arable land, Africa is expected to play a leading role in...

Africa takes to Slideshow

Facebook has revealed that numerous brands throughout Africa are using Slideshow, a lightweight video ad format,...

Massive PC slump in Africa

The Middle East and Africa (MEA) PC market experienced a 25.9% year-on-year decline in shipments in...

WAGE boosts gaming to Nigeria

The West African Gaming Expo 2016 (WAGE 16) returns to Lagos this November with a focus...

Call for Nigeria to reverse big shift on money transfer

WorldRemit is calling for the restoration of money transfers to Nigeria as severe new rules leave...

Africa’s infrastructure must be shared

The African Union’s Commissioner for Infrastructure and Energy, MRS ELHAM MAHMOOD AHMED IBRAHIM, told participants at...

Rwanda to be cashless by 2020?

The Government of Rwanda has announced a collaboration with MasterCard to fast-track the country’s move to...