Joanna Govender honoured for African tech advocacy
The Empire Partner Foundation CEO scoops the 2024 Global Recognition Award for her efforts to use technology for social impact.
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David Meads named Cisco VP for MEA, CIS, Romania
In the new role, Meads will be in charge of Cisco's strategy and commercial operations, and pushing for the adoption of digital technologies.
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Access Bank, MasterCard partner on cross border payments
The two companies have launched a unified cross-border money movement solution, enabling users to send and receive payments to and from 150+ countries.
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Vodacom offers connected car tracker in Lesotho
Introduced during a press conference in Maseru this week, Vodacom hopes the smart tracking solution will improve asset management and security.
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Africa exhibits ‘moderate’ level of cybersecurity preparedness
According to the research, Kenya, Nigeria, and Ghana, are leading the way in cybersecurity preparation.
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Milken-Motsepe prize green energy winners announced
Aftrak, an initiative based out of Malawi and the UK, was awarded the $1 million grand prize for its solar microgrid and custom-designed tractors.
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Koosh Panday joins Africa SAP User Group's board
The senior executive has an MBA and has received substantial training in several SAP modules, including SCM, SAP Ariba Contract Management, and SAP SRM.
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CMC Networks launches a cloud solution to bring Africa to the edge
The company says its cloud solution helps local and international businesses to enter and expand across African markets, by overcoming data sovereignty laws.
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Google, African Union launch #DiscoverMyAfrica
Throughout May, YouTube artists from Africa are asked to contribute short movies highlighting their unique experiences using the hashtag #DiscoverMyAfrica.
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MTN Group leadership concludes Washington D.C. meetings
MTN Group says its team discussed working through partnerships to drive and advocate for accelerated digital and financial inclusion across Africa.
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WiSolar’s prepaid solar utility opens service in Gauteng
The company says this business model allows property owners to install solar at no upfront cost.
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Last call for SA start-ups to enter the Irish Tech Challenge
The application deadline has been extended to 5 May, with finalists being awarded €10,000 in funding and a curated networking tour to Ireland.
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MTN Nigeria maintains charity projects despite challenges
As part of its commitment to supporting national priorities and fostering sustainable societies, MTN is building up 52 basic health clinics in Nigeria.