Emerging Technologies

SEACOM announces cyber security alliance targeting Africa

SEACOM and Cloudflare today announced partnership to deliver advanced cyber security solutions across Africa, with Forefront as trusted managed services partner.
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2:50
Wednesday

Econet network upgrades pay off in half-year performance

The telco said continued network infrastructure modernisation programme has had a positive impact on the business as it launched initiatives to improve customer experience.
1:50

Zimbabwe prepares to deploy AI-powered road safety system

The system uses AI to automatically detect and process traffic offenses, such as speeding and driving through red lights, without the need for human intervention.
1:40
Monday

Minister solicits unified vision for connected Africa

The minister stressed the critical need for universal connectivity and the need of measures to lower data costs.
1:10
Monday

Ethiopia to host African Internet Governance Forum

The forum will gather a wide range of stakeholders to discuss issues that are shaping Africa’s digital landscape.
1:30
Friday

German-based Kuchera targets African mining sector

Within two weeks, the company completed two transactions in South Africa and Zimbabwe.
2:10
Friday

Microsoft launches AI skilling initiative in Kenya

Microsoft said the initiative planned to concentrate on critical sectors such as agriculture and financial services, as well as talent development, to drive economic growth.
2:10

TelCables plans fibre rollout in Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe

The company's expansion plan comes as Africa's digital economy is expanding at a rapid pace, making dependable and scalable digital infrastructure critical.
1:20
14 Nov

Nigeria appreciates tech as it exceeds tax targets

Nigeria Custom Services reported that as of this week, it collected more than $3 billion with more than a month of the financial year remaining.
1:20

Kenya explores semiconductor industry's potential to boost economy

Kenya's interest in the semiconductor industry comes as analysts predict growth in the sector.
1:10

Nigeria, Morocco tie up to plan electric vehicles production

The partnership intends to improve local manufacturing skills and technological competence while decreasing dependency on imported vehicles.
0:50
31 Oct

Namibia advocates for tech to combat climate change

The region, which includes 16 countries, is one of the most severely affected by global climate change.