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Kenya Prepares to Migrate from IPv4 to IPv6 in 2023
The Communications Authority of Kenya announced that the country it is preparing to move from Internet Protocol Version 4 (IPv4) to Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) in 2023. Internet Protocol (IP) is a set of rules for addressing and routing…
Eskom Strike: Unions Have Finally Accepted the 7% Wage Increase
The Eskom strike officially ended on Tuesday after the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) and the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) accepted the 7% wage increase which was proposed by the utility after engaging in heated talks.…
Rumoured Apple Watch Series 8 Might Feature Body Temperature Sensor
Apple, the giant technology company, is rumoured to be releasing a bunch of new devices later this year including the Apple Watch Series 8, which will reportedly come with a body temperature sensor function. According to a report by Bloomberg‘s…
Has VPN Reached End of Life?
As organisations have moved increasingly into the cloud and remote working has become both a requirement and the norm, the traditional borders of the enterprise have shifted and become more amorphous. This means that securing networks and connections can become…
MTN Teams Up with ETAP to Reward Nigerians for Good Driving
MTN Nigeria, one of Africa’s leading technology companies, has teamed up with ETAP, a mobility technology company that creates solutions and incentives to improve the automotive experience across Africa, to reward Nigerian drivers for maintaining good driving behaviour. Leveraging ETAP’s…
Infobip Launches Chatbot Solution at Mobile Operator Africell
Infobip, a global cloud communication company, recently implemented its Answers chatbot solution at Africell, one of the leading mobile telco operator groups in Africa. Africell is a mobile network operator providing mobile network coverage and related technology services to more…
Telkom Kenya Faces Delays on its New Mobile Money Subsidiaries
Telkom Kenya says that it is facing delays in getting approval from the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) for its two mobile money subsidiaries that it announced last year. According to Business Daily, the telecommunications company announced Telkom Digital and…
Here’s the New Petrol Price for July
South African Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources, Gwede Mantashe, has announced adjustments in fuel prices for July. As of Wednesday (6 July 2022), the price of 93 unleaded petrol will increase by R2.37 ($0.15) and the price of 95…
Lenovo Appoints New Southern Africa General Manager
On Monday Lenovo, a global technology company, announced the appointment of Yugen Naidoo, who will take the role of GM for its South African division. Naidoo succeeds Thibault Dousson, who now leads the Lenovo SSG (Services and Solutions Group) for…
AfroCentric Group Launches New Digital Wellness Platform
The AfroCentric Group, a JSE-listed company, has launched AMP, a new digital wellness platform designed to integrate into medical schemes’ existing member apps. AMP forms part of AfroCentric Group subsidiary Medscheme’s Integrated Smart Solutions and brings it a step closer…
Airtel Kenya Appoints New CEO
Airtel Kenya, one of the largest telecommunications service providers in Kenya, has announced the appointment of Ashish Malhotra as the new CEO. Malhotra replaces Prasanta Das Sarma who left the position for a co-CEO position for Fibre Services at Airtel…
Implementing Security Best Practices to Maintain Integrity at the Edge
Industry 4.0, IIoT, and smart manufacturing are all buzzwords that we’ve been talking about for years. Many of us have had visions of factory floors run by futuristic robots and drones reminiscent of SciFi movies like iRobot. Well, it seems…
Google.co.za Back Up After Sudden Shutdown on Friday Morning
It seems like the Google domain is back up after it suddenly shut down on Friday morning when South Africans started to see domain name service (DNS) errors on the main Google search page. All Google services that use the…
Mustek Group Appoints New CEO
Mustek, a JSE-listed technology company, has announced Hein Engelbrecht as the Group’s CEO. Hein became acting CEO shortly after the passing of the then CEO and founder David Khan in May 2022. The company’s board made this decision as plans…
HUAWEI P50 is Now Available in South African Stores
On Friday Huawei, the Chinese technology company announced that the Huawei P50 is now available in South African stores. “The HUAWEI P Series has always been about our passion for and pursuit of the best quality, aesthetics and photography experiences.…
Healthtech Company Launches Data-driven Insights Platform for Pharmacies in Ghana
mPharma, a healthcare technology company, has launched a new customer-centric product, Facility Insights, on its proprietary data management and pharmacy transformation tool, Bloom. The product will provide Pharmacy owners with tailored data-driven pharmacy insights to solve operational problems and make…
