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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…
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…
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,…
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 &…
The Online Work Africa Summit Inaugurated
In a bold initiative aimed at addressing youth unemployment across Africa, Mobile Web Ghana and its partners recently launched the Online Work Africa Summit on May 2024. Dignitaries The summit, eagerly anticipated by many, seeks to empower African youth through…
TECNO’s Magic Skin Introduces Enchantment to Its Smartphones
Adding style as well as practical functions, TECNO’s Magic Skin is an innovative phone material included in its newer models. While hard-wearing plastic or glass have traditionally been the materials of choice for the back covers of smartphones, TECNO, a…
European VC Firm Announces Huge Africa Fund
Breega, one of the fastest-growing early-stage funds in Europe, announced the launch of its first African fund, “Breega Africa Seed I” which aims to become the leading early-stage investor in African start-ups. Since closing its first fund in 2015, Breega…
Tech Startup Competition Offers $1m
Callout for tech startups looking for $1m seed funding. An opportunity exists to empower responsible tech companies that seek to make both a commercial and social impact. Entries are now open for a global startup competition seeking innovative tech solutions…
NETSCOUT & Vodafone Commit to Multi-Year Network Excellence
NETSCOUT SYSTEMS, INC, a leading provider of performance management, cybersecurity, and DDoS attack protection solutions, today announced the extension of its long-term partnership with Vodafone to enhance the performance of Vodafone’s networks for customers. The multi-year agreement leverages NETSCOUT InfinistreamNG…
How AI can Mitigate the Imminent Shortage of Truck Drivers
CEO for GoMetro, Justin Coetzee, suggests fleet management technology can help keep truck drivers happy – and goods moving. GoMetro is a B2B SaaS fleet management company, headquartered in the UK, founded in 2014. Its first version was built by…
Revolutionizing Digital Content in SA: Freevision Play
Sentech is proud to announce the launch of Freevision Play, a groundbreaking Over-The-Top (OTT) video streaming platform designed to provide seamless and free access to a wide array of local and community TV and radio channels. As part of their…
Health Monitoring Tech: Samsung’s First Galaxy Watch FE
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. has announced the release of the Galaxy Watch FE, a new addition to Samsung’s smartwatch lineup designed to expand the company’s advanced and holistic wellness experience to more users. Stylish durable design Incorporating groundbreaking hardware performance…
