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IBM goes big in cloud computing, acquires Taos
- By Daphne Oloo
- . January 15, 2021
Computing giant IBM, whose impact in Africa in matters technology has been widely appreciated, has announced it is acquiring cloud professional and managed services provider

Most prepared African countries for AI are Mauritius, Egypt and South Africa – Report
- By Daphne Oloo
- . January 1, 2021
Only three countries in Africa are well prepared for the take off of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and related technologies in 2021 according to a report

UNDP bets on tech to help Africa resume safe air travel
- By Daphne Oloo
- . November 30, 2020
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is banking on technology to support the safe re-opening of Africa to travel and trade as the continent strives to emerge stronger from

SouthBridge announces major digital transactions in Togo
- By Daphne Oloo
- . November 27, 2020
SouthBridge Group, an innovative, pan-African financial advisory and investment firm, working with corporates, sovereigns and multinationals across the Continent, concluded two significant transactions in the

Strathmore launches centre to curb cyber attacks
- By Daphne Oloo
- . November 20, 2020
Cyber security threats have gone up sharply since Covid-19 struck, leaving companies scratching their heads on how to tame the menace. As part of the

How pandemic will accelerate Africa’s transition to clean power
- By Daphne Oloo
- . November 16, 2020
PwC’s Africa Oil and Gas Review 2020 anticipates that the global transition to renewable energy will accelerate rapidly throughout the coming decade, causing exponential disruption

Africa steps up war on Covid with new testing platform
- By Daphne Oloo
- . November 10, 2020
LumiraDx, the next generation point-of-care diagnostic company, has announced a $32 million global partnership iwith Africa Union, Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa

Just what can 3D printing do for housing?
- By Daphne Oloo
- . November 7, 2020
Have you ever stopped to think about the future of construction? Well, 3D printing technology is set to revolutionise the whole sector in 10 year’s

‘Our dream is to digitize farming in Kenya’
- By Daphne Oloo
- . October 26, 2020
Raised in a village where every family depended on subsistence maize farming for a living, he experienced the challenges of traditional farming first hand, witnessing

Blue Prism uses AI to transform customer experience
- By Daphne Oloo
- . October 13, 2020
Addressing the increasing demands of customer contact centres and call centre agent productivity, Blue Prism, a South African company has announced the availability of Blue Prism Service

Vantage Capital injects Usd28 million into Morocco’s radiology ecosystem
- By Daphne Oloo
- . October 6, 2020
South Africa’s Vantage Capital, Africa’s largest mezzanine fund manager, announced today that it has made a $28.0 million equity investment to acquire a significant minority

#WomenInTech urged to apply for e-commerce programme in South Africa
- By Daphne Oloo
- . October 2, 2020
The High Commission of Canada in South Africa has partnered with the Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) to run an eCommerce Capacity Development Programme for Women

AfDB partners with Nigerian government and Microsoft to launch e-learning platform
- By Daphne Oloo
- . September 30, 2020
The African Development Bank (AfDB), the government of Nigeria and Microsoft have launched the Digital Nigeria eLearning Platform, to provide marketable digital skills to the country’s youth. The platform

Mastercard unveils Fintech Express to empower startups in Africa
- By Daphne Oloo
- . September 23, 2020
Mastercard has launched Fintech Express in the Middle East and Africa (MEA), a program designed to facilitate emerging fintechs’ launch and expansion. Leveraging the power

#BuiltWithBitcoin: Paxful to build fourth school in Nigeria
- By Daphne Oloo
- . September 21, 2020
Global peer-to-peer Bitcoin marketplace, Paxful has announced that it will be building a fourth school in its #BuiltWithBitcoin’s 100-school initiative which aims to bring quality

20 young African entrepreneurs shortlisted for Anzisha Prize
- By Daphne Oloo
- . September 17, 2020
The Anzisha Prize, a partnership between African Leadership Academy and Mastercard Foundation, has revealed its top 20 finalists for 2020. Winners will be announced at

Paxful adds Tether stablecoin to its platform
- By Daphne Oloo
- . September 14, 2020
Global peer-to-peer bitcoin marketplace, Paxful, has announced the addition of Tether (USDT) to its platform. USDT belongs to a class of cryptocurrencies known as stablecoins.

NAS Airport Services launches e-commerce platform
- By Daphne Oloo
- . September 1, 2020
Nairobi based food and laundry firm NAS Airport Services Limited has launched its own online commerce store which enables the company to provide services directly

Why a smartphone is still not affordable in Africa
- By Daphne Oloo
- . August 29, 2020
Today, almost half of the world’s population has remained offline, even in the pandemic period when the need to access health information and basic education

Use Big Data to achieve food security, Africa urged
- By Daphne Oloo
- . August 29, 2020
African countries have been urged to create a collaborative ecosystem of sharing all agricultural data to unlock their hidden potential, an effort that could boost

Covid-19 apps show Africa can overcome healthcare hurdles
- By Daphne Oloo
- . August 21, 2020
Most developing countries, most of which are found in Africa, are faced with numerous challenges in provision of quality health to its people. The capacity

The internet is getting 11 new users every second – Report
- By Daphne Oloo
- . August 21, 2020
When global populations went into lockdown in a bid to control the Covid-19 pandemic, internet and social media traffic rose to an all time high, moving millions of users online every

Working from home makes firms easy target for cyber-attacks
- By Daphne Oloo
- . August 13, 2020
Working from home is now a new normal in the face of a pandemic that is relentlessly giving the world sleepless nights. However, as companies

More Kenyans are quitting Facebook, fake news and online bullying on the rise – Report
- By Daphne Oloo
- . July 16, 2020
Social media users in Kenya are now beginning to abandon Facebook in favour of TikTok, Snapchat and Instagram, in a global seismic shift towards ditching

Microsoft’s free e-learning initiative to prepare 25 million users for 4IR
- By Daphne Oloo
- . July 1, 2020
Microsoft in collaboration with LinkedIn and Github has unveiled a multi-billion initiative to equip people with digital skills needed in a COVID-19 economy. While announcing

Data gradually turning into oil fueling success of businesses
- By Daphne Oloo
- . June 27, 2020
Data is becoming an integral driver of the economy and our overall daily lives. In tech circles, it is regarded as the ‘modern oil’ that

Africa launches single online medical supplies platform
- By Daphne Oloo
- . June 22, 2020
AMSP will be adopted as a single online marketplace for all 53 nations to enable the supply of coronavirus related critical medical equipment. The innovation