Kenya| Endeavor Kenya, a non-profit organization that supports high-impact entrepreneurs, has launched its inaugural cohort-based initiative for high-growth founders, the ScaleUp Program.
The program will identify ten high-growth ventures based in East Africa and support them with the network and resources to gain clarity on their journey to scale.
Selecting Potential...
MTN, Africa's telecommunications service provider, is elevating customer
experience through partnering with global consulting firm Accenture and customer experience solutions provider Genesys.
This initiative aims to redefine customer care for MTN's subscribers by leveraging cloud-native solutions and advanced AI capabilities to drive customer-centric innovation and operational excellence.
Wielding the Genesys Cloud CX...
In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, email security remains a paramount concern in 2023 and beyond. With the proliferation of digital communication, ensuring the confidentiality and integrity of emails is essential.
Securing Email in 2023 and Beyond
To bolster email security, several best practices are recommended. First and foremost, adopting a...
Juniper Research reveals the 10 trends that will significantly impact the telecommunications landscape in 2024, as outlined in its latest whitepaper.
The report indicates that the telecommunications market is on the brink of substantial disruption, with the emergence of new technologies like generative AI and industry shifts such as Apple's...
The business world remains defined by disruption and evolution, with a current focus on generative AI, deemed a 'new era' in every industry. While technology has always progressed rapidly, AI's pace of change appears to be accelerating it.
Thankfully, many organizations maintain a focus on sustainability missions, leveraging data collection,...
Omnisient, the privacy-preserving data collaboration platform company protecting the privacy of over 150 million consumers, was selected as one of the three finalists for the IAPP’s 2023 Privacy Innovation Awards – EMEA / APAC region.
Based in Cape Town, South Africa, Omnisient was selected as the only finalist representing African...
As organisations continue to become more digitised, throughout 2023 Africa remains one of the world regions most targeted by cybercrime.
At a recent press conference in Johannesburg, Kaspersky shared some insights and statistics related to the regional threat landscape in the third quarter of 2023 and made forecasts on how...
MediaTek collaborates with rain, South Africa's 5G pioneer, to provide fast and reliable 5G network access to more households across the country.
The advanced MediaTek T750 platform drives rain's 101™ 5G smart router, offering superior speeds and AX3600 Wi-Fi for efficient fixed wireless broadband.
“Fixed wireless broadband via 5G brings high-speed...
Sber has created an open-source NLP model recognizing and classifying texts in 47
environmental, social, and governance topics.
The Artificial Intelligence Laboratory and the ESG Risk Office at Sberbank designed
ESGify, a user-friendly NLP model to evaluate corporate ESG risks, First Deputy
Chairman of the Sberbank Executive Board Alexander Vedyakhin said at AI...
Guardian of the connected world, NETSCOUT has made use of its extensive internet visibility to closely scrutinise the disruptive endeavours of Anonymous Sudan, a prolific threat actor engaged in recent widespread distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, in order to better understand its methodologies and impacts.
Targeting Africa and beyond, this group aligns...
Embark on an exploration into the intricate realm of fintech, where technology, leadership, and the financial landscape converge in a dynamic interplay.
Unveiling the complexities that define this intersection, we seek to unravel the profound insights that shape the future of financial technology in navigating the ever-evolving landscape where innovation,...
Liquid Dataport, is excited to announce its partnership with VIPNET, a privately owned corporate Internet Service Provider (ISP) in Côte d'Ivoire.
Through this collaboration, Liquid Dataport will leverage VIPNET's infrastructure to offer ISPs and Enterprise customers access to Liquid's complete range of services, including its extensive pan-African network and innovative...
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, the Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ) has announced the launch of a venture capital (VC) fund worth US$136 million.
The fund, launched in the presence...
WATT Renewable Corporation (WATT), an independent provider of hybrid solar solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with Clear Blue Technologies (CBT), a global leader in smart off-grid technology solutions.
This collaboration signifies the beginning of initiatives that aim to redefine the future of sustainable energy installations in Nigeria and across...
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 agency send humans to the moon.
Preparations for Launching
Preparations for...
Dig beneath the surface of this seemingly tough executive, and you’ll discover Kallie Carlsen’s extraordinary essence. The tough bravado is just a cover for his raw honesty and huge integrity. Dig a little deeper and you realise how he balances a punishingly hard work ethic with loads of humour,...
