Phathisani Moyo

Axian Telecom joins EQUALS in giant step to close gender divide in Africa

By joining the EQUALS, the African telecoms group with a presence in 15 countries, said it aims to learn from shared experiences and best practices
Phathisani Moyo
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Wednesday

Logistics platform’s African drive gets major boost

Launch Africa Ventures has confirmed its investment in the shipping aggregator that has transformed the logistics industry by providing seamless solutions to businesses.
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Africa policymakers urged to leverage on ITU's AI report

The adoption of AI policy has been quite slow among African countries with only Mauritius, Kenya and Egypt having clear guidelines, rules, and principles on AI technology.
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APTS cyber-attacks target African governments, telcos, energy

MuddyWater, FruityArmor, and Sidewinder are three of the most prominent groups targeting African organisations, according to Kaspersky intelligence.
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New Cape Verde Tech Park empowers African youth

The IT hub intends to help young people prepare for new jobs created as a result of the Fourth Industrial Revolution.
1:50

Africa's cyber extortion increased by 100% in the last 12 months

South Africa, Nigeria and Kenya are some of the African countries most hit as cyber extortion continues to spread across the globe.
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Telecom Egypt signs $600m deal to upgrade infrastructure

The multi-million dollar infrastructure deal was this week signed on the second day of the Egypt-EU Investment Conference launched by the president of Egypt El Sisi and EU president Ursula Von Der Leyen.
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Senegal Space Agency partners with SatNav to unlock space tech

The parties state that their agreement focuses on building innovative business clusters in Senegal and across Africa.
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Jun 26, 2024

Africa to tap into China’s tech expertise to drive industrialisation

The African Development Bank is urging African countries to cooperate with China, whose involvement in renewable energy projects has already shown positive results across the continent.
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Microsoft targets AI revolution to drive job creation in Africa

Microsoft and a group of industry professionals from around the continent believe that the AI revolution is an effective tool for shaping a dignified future for work in Africa.
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South Africa explores using AI tools to eradicate TB

Experts are currently discussing how AI can be used to enhance the diagnosis of both TB and silicosis in the country to address the current backlogs.
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Jun 7, 2024

IEX cable connecting Europe to India lands in Egypt

The undersea system landed in Egypt at two cable landing stations: Zafarana2 in the Red Sea and Sidi Kerir on the Mediterranean, connecting two seas and continents.