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SAP Africa sets its sights on SMEs
SAP Africa has signalled its intention to roll out disruptive technology to the SME market and, by the end of the year, expects to announce developments in terms of partnerships and leveraging its growth agenda (built from the ground up)…
SAP takes African mining industry to next level
SAP AG (NYSE: SAP) is looking towards assisting the mining industry in Africa in order to help counter the range of complex challenges they face through innovative industry-specific technology. This was announced to the SAP Africa Mining Forum, being…
Survey confirms SA’s big data buy-in
A survey on Big Data and IT transformation in business, released by EMC Corporation, has found that in South Africa, Big Data is giving rise to markedly improved decision making and is having a significant impact on companies’ competitive differentiation…
Microsoft launches African scholarship programme
In recognition of International Youth Day, Microsoft today introduced the 4Afrika Scholarship program, as part of its 4Afrika Initiative, through which it will provide mentorship, leadership and technical training, certification, university-level education, and employment opportunities for promising African students. Mentorship…
SAP Africa announces SME Forum
SAP Africa will host the SAP SME Forum on 21 August 2013 at the Holiday Inn, Sandton, Johannesburg, providing decision makers in business with insight into how to make the most out of entrepreneurial networks. Entrepreneurs and Small and…
USAASA, DoC open community tech centre
South Africa’s Deputy Minister of Communication has launched a community computer and internet access centre donated to Chief Bhekisizwe Nzimakwe by Mthinte Communications at the request of the Department of Communications. A pro-bono agreement, this is one of 123 community…
ContinuitySA Botswana offers IT Service Continuity training
ContinuitySA Botswana is hosting the IT Service Continuity Course in August 2013. The two-day course is targeted at IT and Business Continuity Management (BCM) professionals responsible for the continued uptime of IT services within their organisations. “Effective BCM focuses on…
South Africa: Altron’s new tech services division
Allied Electronics Corporation Limited (Altron) on Friday 02 August announced that a new division namely the Altron TMT (Telecommunications, Multi-media and Information Technology) division will be created following the operative date of the acquisition of the minority shares in Allied…
AfriLabs helps Africa’s Trailblazers get moving
The global enterprise tech startups awards, The Tech Trailblazers (@techtrailblaze) today announced a partnership with AfriLabs (@Afrilabs), a pan-African network of technology and innovation hubs promoting the growth and development of the African technology sector. AfriLabs believe that by working…
Microsoft SA unveils tech ‘think-tank’
Microsoft South Africa has unveiled the first Microsoft Technology Centre (MTC) in Africa – a high-tech multi-million rand facility that it says will help local companies of all sizes become more globally competitive by helping develop “next-generation solutions” for their…
SAP ships in value for Kenya Ports Authority
The Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) has experienced phenomenal growth over the last 12 years. Traffic through the port of Mombasa, East and Central Africa’s main maritime gateway, has increased by 7.4% per annum. In 2000, KPA realized traffic of 9.126…
SAP Africa hosts first Partner Summit
With SAP seeing exponential growth in both its portfolio of products and services, it becomes increasingly important that its African partner base is aligned with SAP’s ambitious growth strategy, focusing upon the myriad of technology opportunities the continent presents. Africa…
Huawei appoints new Assistant Director for Southern Africa
Huawei, in a move to promote its localization strategy in the region, has appointed Deborah-Anne Strydom to the position of Assistant Director (in Charge) of the Contract Commercial and Fulfillment Department for the Eastern and Southern Africa (ESA) Region. She…
Huawei introduces Ascend G510 smartphone
Huawei, a global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider, today launched the Huawei Ascend G510, an ergonomically designed smartphone that is both stylish on the inside and out. A cut above the smartphones in its class, the Ascend G510 is…
South Africa: MTN Business to provide SAP ERP via Britehouse
MTN Business announced today that it has entered into a strategic partnership with Britehouse, a SAP channel and services partner. Through this partnership, MTN Business becomes one of the first telecommunications providers of the SAP® Business One Cloud solution in…
Huawei introduces LTE solutions for the transport market
Huawei, a global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider, today launched its innovative eLTE solution at the Africa Transport and Infrastructure Show, Sandton Convention Centre in Gauteng, South Africa. Huawei’s eLTE, which features ubiquitous mobile network access and broadband data…
