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Giving Wings Appoints New Chief Operation Officer (COO)
Giving Wings, a strategy consultancy, executive coaching, and development firm, has appointed Thato Morobane as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective July 1, 2024. Thato, with 15 years of business experience, was previously Momentum Metropolitan Holdings’ digital channel owner.…
Rand Water Finishes F5 Pipeline Maintenance in Mogale City
Rand Water has successfully completed the maintenance of the F5 Pipeline in Mogale City Local Municipality (MCLM), which commenced on Saturday, June 22. The first phase of this extensive proactive maintenance project was finished nine hours ahead of schedule. The…
Joint Declaration on Sustainable Industrialization
The Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has signed a joint declaration with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) to promote sustainable industrialization and has pledged to support the ‘Partenariat pour le coton’ initiative, which seeks to strengthen Africa’s position in…
The Imminent Arrival of the SPARK 20 Pro 5G in South Africa
First showcased at a launch event last month alongside other smartphones in the SPARK 20 Series by TECNO, a Chinese smartphone manufacturer with operations in over 70 global markets. TECNO’s new SPARK 20 Pro 5G will be available in South…
ISPA Extends a Warm Welcome to the Chairperson of ICASA
ISPA, South Africa’s official internet industry representative body, has welcomed Mothibi Ramusi, the new Chairperson of the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA), to his role and has urged him to prioritize easing the regulatory burden on SMME licensees…
Interview with the Founder and MD of South Africa’s RESTO
Vusi Melane, a Writer for IT News Africa (ITNA), conducted an exclusive interview with Douglas Hoseck, the Founder and Managing Director of RESTO, an online food ordering platform supported by hardware. ITNA: Please tell us a bit about yourself. Who…
Afrilearn Launches World’s first Learn-and-Earn App
Afrilearn, Nigeria’s favorite learning app, has stirred up excitement in the educational landscape with the launch of its revolutionary learn-and-earn app. This innovative tool has sparked widespread jubilation among Nigerian students, making learning not only accessible but also incredibly engaging…
1 Million Activations with Free Upskillist Online Courses
Vodacom has exceeded one million user activations of free online courses thanks to a partnership with online education provider Upskillist. Vodacom customers are taking full advantage of these courses to improve jobs, enhance side hustles, and nurture personal growth, ranging…
Energy Capital & Power Welcomes New Chief Executive officer
Energy Capital & Power (ECP), Africa’s energy investment platform, proudly announces the appointment of James Chester as CEO, effective June 26, 2024.Energy Capital & Chester, ECP’s Co-Founder and Senior Director, has vast experience in events, strategic communications, custom publishing, and…
Fintech Giants Collaborate to Empower Ugandan Entrepreneurs
Standard Bank and banking technology company JUMO have collaborated to offer an innovative financing solution that will allow Ugandan entrepreneurs with restricted access to funding to obtain credit for business growth. This effort is projected to have a positive influence…
New Senior Hire in the Region by Commvault
Commvault, a provider of cyber resilience and data protection solutions for the hybrid cloud, has announced the appointment of Ravi Baldev as Senior Director, Sales Engineering, Emerging Markets. In his role as Sales Engineering Director, Baldev will lead his team…
New Board Member for WASPA in its 20th Anniversary Year
The Wireless Application Service Providers’ Association (WASPA), an independent self-regulatory body dedicated to safeguarding consumer interests alongside mobile application and service providers in South Africa, has announced the appointment of its new board for the upcoming year. This announcement coincides…
SKIMS Ranked as the Most Influential Celebrity Brand: DATA
According to a new study by t-shirt brand Chummy Tees, Kim Kardashian’s SKIMS is the most influential celebrity-owned fashion brand. The research evaluated 33 brands based on social media followers, website traffic, news article mentions, and US Google searches. SKIMS…
Cambium cnMatrix Portfolio for Enhanced Network Automation
Duxbury Networking, a Southern Africa distributor for Cambium Networks, says Cambium has expanded its cnMatrix switch portfolio with enhanced network automation and the new EX3024F Fibre Aggregation Switch. Reduction of infrastructure costs As part of the Cambium ONE Network platform,…
Tech Soft 3D Welcomes New Chief Financial Officer
Tech Soft 3D announces the appointment of Cecile Quillard as its new Chief Financial Officer. Reporting directly to CEO Ron Fritz, Quillard brings extensive experience to her new role, having successfully led finance and operations teams internationally, enhancing organizational efficiency…
New Global App to Rival TikTok
Telefanz, the new social media platform for exciting, spontaneous, genuine videos and photos, officially launched in June with the slogan ‘Social Media Made Better’. Competing with leading platforms like TikTok, “Telefanz” distinguishes itself with SocialFi features. It includes Approved &…
