floLIVE debuts IoT solution for African logistics sector
The solution delivers high-volume cross-border connectivity supporting video telematics, network infrastructure, and fleet safety.
1:20
Airtel Nigeria unveils plan to build new data centre
The facility would be located in Lagos and will have an initial IT load of 38 megawatts.
3:20
Google warns of growing phishing threats
Google says the extortion involves calls or emails to employees of the victim organisation demanding payment in bitcoin within 72 hours.
2:10
Tech alliance aims to transform Africa’s mapping system
Space42, a UAE-based space technology firm, Microsoft, and Esri will partner for five years to upgrade Africa's mapping system.
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US-based cloud platform Lyrid expands into Kenya
The platform is expanding rapidly, from shaking hands in Indonesia to now creating a presence within the start-up communities in Nairobi, Kenya.
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Microsoft trains up 1,250 employees to bolster cloud capability
MTN says the training is part of a broader cloud strategy to build enterprise-wide capability in cloud technologies.
2:10
Corporate use of messaging platforms poses cyber security risks
Up to 80% of survey respondents use personal devices for work, although many are unmanaged, creating significant blind spots for organisations.
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Africa CDC to launch AI platform for info sharing
Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention says the knowledge management platform has AI-powered systems to make public health information easier to access.
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Nigeria’s Itana pilots hub for Africa’s growing tech landscape
Itana says while global markets invest billions into infrastructure such as computing capacity, sovereign data storage, and cloud infrastructure, Africa remains constrained.
1:30
African lawmakers accelerate tech policy for digital economy
According to the Pan-African Parliament and the GSMA, policy alignment is urgently required to maximise impact and drive inclusive growth.
2:20
Liquid, DropByDrop to plug Kenya’s water losses
The collaboration would bring modern technology and data-driven solutions to Kenya's water sector, supporting providers in digitising their infrastructure and developing smart water ecosystems.
3:30
Backup has evolved, but has your strategy?
According to Obsidian Systems, a provider of open-source solutions and the global SaaS backup firm, HYCU, the age of considering backups as a checkbox exercise is over.