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E-commerce Giants Driving Financial Inclusion for the Kasi Economy
It has been discovered that the underbanked in the informal sector in South Africa amounts to more than 19 million individuals. Apart from this, the informal sector generates up to R260 Billion per year. In a panel discussion hosted by…
MediaTek and RIOT Network Expand Affordable Wi-Fi Across South Africa
MediaTek has partnered with RIOT Network to develop solutions that enable households and small businesses to deploy and operate broadband infrastructure in their neighborhoods. RIOT’s CROWDNet devices, powered by MediaTek Filogic 830, a high-performance wireless networking system on a chip…
Vodacom Users to Access Affordable 4G Phones
MediaTek, a global fabless semiconductor company powering nearly 2 billion connected devices annually, has partnered with Digit to offer affordable 4G smartphones to Vodacom customers. The collaboration aims to make modern 4G/LTE smartphones accessible to millions in South Africa, Egypt,…
3-2-1 Liftoff: Nasa’s Artemis Mission Simulation
Today marks the one-year celebration anniversary of the launch of NASA’s successful Artemis I mission which was launched to the moon on November 16, 2022. Artemis I was the first in a series of missions that will see the space…
Technology Tips for Teachers: How Tech can Enhance your Classroom
Technology in the classroom is inevitable. Our modern world relies on technology, and people should be literate and capable of digital technologies. At the same time, many of us are actively adopting technology because it is so beneficial. The comprehensive…
How AI voice deepfake tools are used in cyber fraud to fool you
The Beatles were revived once again through the release of a new song, produced by AI. Artificial intelligence was able to recreate an old song, by combining parts of an old recording while also improving its audio quality. While this…
Bolstering Nigeria’s Digital Economy: AfriLabs’ Delegation Visits Nigerian House of Representatives
In a recent endeavor to enhance global collaborations, AfriLabs, the leading innovation-focused organization in Africa, embarked on a diplomatic mission. The delegation paid a courtesy visit to the Deputy Speaker of the Nigerian House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Kalu. This…
5 Interesting Healthcare Apps Developed in Africa
In today’s digital world, mobile applications are making life convenient, for businesses and people. The popular saying, ‘There’s an app for that’, truly does not fall short of its intent, there really is an app for just about everything. Some…
Why is Digital Access Crucial for Learners’ Future Success?
With the global community of learners, teachers, and educational institutions having observed World Teachers’ Day last month, there’s no better time to look more closely at how the lives of learners everywhere can be positively impacted by the growth of…
HEAPS Sponsors #HISA2023
With the 8th Healthcare Innovation Summit Africa 2023 on the horizon we are excited to announce one of our sponsors, HEAPS an expert led AI-driven health tech platform that helps in optimising care management with the use of cutting-edge technology,…
New App Simplifies Cash Conversion in South Africa
Paycorp has introduced CryptoExpress, an app designed to simplify the conversion of cryptocurrencies to cash for South Africans. Seamlessly integrating with users’ crypto wallets, the app allows them to effortlessly withdraw cryptocurrency as cash at over 3,000 crypto-enabled Cash Express…
Meet Chatbot Coach Vici: Transforming Employee Personal Development
South African AI chatbot, Coach Vici is changing coaching and personal development. The innovative coaching method is assisting thousands of employees and ultimately the way that many businesses and individuals set goals, develop skills, and empower teams, all in real-time.…
7 Practical Steps for Women to Stay Safe Online
In the interconnected world of today’s digital landscape, the internet has woven itself into the everyday fabric of our lives. The web provides the world’s knowledge at our fingertips, connects us with friends across continents, and presents a thriving platform…
Nedback Hackathon to present solutions to help shape inclusive future for SMEs
Financial inclusion is the cornerstone of meaningful and sustainable small business growth in South Africa. For the country’s SMEs to successfully expand, create employment opportunities, and further SA’s economic development, tailored, digitally-advanced financial solutions are essential. Nedbank will unpack solutions…
New Interconnection Hub for Kenya Goes Live
A new Internet Exchange Point (IXP) for East Africa, located out of the three data center locations across Kenya’s capital, LINX Nairobi is live. LINX, established in 1994, plans to provide future-proof solutions to further strengthen the rapidly evolving ecosystem…
First Integrated Natural Gas Filling Station Launches in Tanzania
Tanzania launches its first Filling Station and Conversion Center branded “Master Gas” to serve up to 800 vehicles daily. The station is located at the Pugu Road – Airport Area in Dar es Salaam Tanzania. It is the first of…
