Vodacom debuts gender-based violence awareness app

The Digital Council Africa plans to collaborate with industry players to boost support for start-ups and SMMEs, says council president Andile Ngcaba.

Even though fibre remains a niche technology, South Africa has the highest number of fibre-based connections in the region.

The Digital Council prepares to stage the first of its CONEXT series of events, kicking off with a pre-conference event on 23 November.

The Chinese technology giant readies to rollout smartphones that run with its rival operating system amid ongoing restrictions.

While cloud computing is now a standard business tool among African businesses, IT decision-makers remain concerned about the spate of data breaches.

The Africa Medical Supplies Platform experiences a surge in demand for medical supplies from AU member states, amid a peak in coronavirus infections.

Analysts laud the state-owned entity’s decision to add undersea cable monitoring as part of its new service offerings.

Less than a year after launch, Afri Ride’s creators are taking the ride-sharing app to neighbouring country Zimbabwe.

UNESCO’s Dr Huber Gijzen encourages investment in renewable energy and ICT infrastructure on the continent, to boost education efforts.

The Africa Medical Supplies Platform unlocks access to critical COVID-19 medical equipment for all member states of the African Union.

Despite the ban in the US, Huawei says its local operations continue to grow from strength to strength.

The US ban is unlikely to dent Huawei’s revenue anytime soon, boosted by its domestic market China and the EMEA region, says GlobalData.