Nigeria enhances its Digital Economy blueprint
from EMEKA OKONKWO in Abuja, NigeriaABUJA – AFRICA’S biggest economy, Nigeria, is empowering its youths with digital literacy skills as part of government’s Digital Economy strategy.... Read More
Telecel bearing the brunt of Zimbabwe economic crisis
from DANAI MWARUMBA in Harare, ZimbabweHARARE – TELECEL Zimbabwe, the country’s third largest mobile network operator, has refuted reports it is on the brink of collapse.... Read More
Firms to adopt electronic banking after cheque limits
by SAVIOUS KWINIKAJOHANNESBURG – BUSINESSES are urged to adopt electronic banking channels following the recently announced rules from the Payments Association of South Africa... Read More
SA mobile sector tipped for resounding growth
by MTHULISI SIBANDA JOHANNESBURG – THE Wireless Application Service Providers’ Association (WASPA) has projected a significant growth in South Africa’s mobile content and applications market... Read More
MTN releases Cape Town carnival songs
from DION HENRICK in Cape TownCAPE TOWN – MTN South Africa, sponsor of the Kaapse Klopse Carnival, has released six exclusive Kaapse Klopse Karnival Association (KKKA... Read More
Malawi harvests solar to address power shortfalls
from MAVHUTO BANDA in Lilongwe, MalawiLILONGWE – IN region battling its worst epileptic power supplies in recent years, Malawi has taken a lead in tapping to... Read More
Smartphone subscriptions soaring in Tanzania
from ALLOYCE KIMBUNGA in Dar-es-Salaam, TanzaniaDAR-ES-SALAAM – SMARTPHONES are projected to surpass feature phone subscriptions in Tanzania by 2024 following increasing third generation (3G) and 4G... Read More
South Africa firms adopt Cloud amid power cuts
by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG – SOUTH Africa’s recent load shedding spell, the worst in years, has added interest in Cloud services as local firms insulate themselves... Read More
Job fair bridges gap between academia, ICT sector
by MTHULISI SIBANDAJOHANNESBURG – GLOBAL technology firm, Huawei, has restated its contribution to boost South Africa’s tech skills gap and helping create youth employment... Read More
MTN mobile money plugs SA’s wide banking divide
by SAVIOUS KWINIKAJOHANNESBURG – MTN’S upcoming mobile money service is a major boost for about 11 million South Africans that remain unbanked and half... Read More