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South Africa Gears Up for Its Landmark ICT Conference
Africa’s leading ICT conference, the Southern Africa Telecommunication Networks and Applications Conference (SATNAC) is back again and this year, on the theme: The Augmented Era: Navigating Artificial Intelligence in a Connected Society. Taking place from 27–29 August 2023, this event…
Meet AgentZero, the AI that Writes Emails For You
In an age where digital natives dominate the tech scene, two Boomers, Pieter Geldenhuys and Johan Pretorius, are proving that it’s never too late to innovate. Drawing upon their life experiences, the duo has launched an AI business that promises…
$8.3 Million Fine Issued to Airtel from Chad for QoS
Airtel Africa, a leading provider of telecommunications and mobile money services, with a presence in 14 countries in Africa, primarily East Africa and Central and West Africa, was recently issued a fine of $8.3 million by the Chadian government for…
Taxi Fair Negotiating App Available for Lesotho Commuters
Global innovator in mobility and urban services, inDrive, has announced the introduction of its ride-hailing service in Lesotho, as part of the company’s ongoing expansion in Southern Africa. Unlike conventional ride-hailing apps, inDrive permits drivers and passengers to determine their…
HUAWEI nova 11 Series Launches in South Africa
HUAWEI has unveiled the innovative HUAWEI Nova 11 Series, a bold and stylish lineup designed with portrait photography in mind. The series caters to trendsetters and offers a smarter user experience, making waves in the Nova Star universe. The HUAWEI…
HUAWEI AppGallery Partners with South African Leading Banks
In an era characterized by rapid technological advancement, Huawei Mobile Services (HMS) has emerged as a pioneering force, forging collaborative alliances with some of South Africa’s most influential banking applications. Notable among these partnerships are Absa Bank, First National Bank,…
Rigorous Testing Proves Reliability of Samsung Galaxy Z Series
The Galaxy Z Flip5 and Galaxy Z Fold5 are the thinnest, most aesthetically balanced Galaxy Z series yet, but they have also been carefully designed to meet the durability needs of users. Ensuring Longevity: Rigorous Durability Testing Before moving from…
MTN’s Growth Amidst Challenging Trading Environment
In the first half of 2023, MTN continued to demonstrate resilience in its business model through the execution of their Ambition 2025 strategy. The MTN Group’s H1 23 results published by the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), indicate that operating conditions…
New Study Shows Hidden Threat to 5G Mobile Networks
A new SecurityGen study highlights a hidden threat to 5G mobile networks from GTP-based cyber-attacks. Telecom security experts call on operators to apply comprehensive cyber-security measures against GTP threats. A new study by SecurityGen, the global provider of security solutions and…
Safaricom Ethiopia Formalizes its Investment From the World Bank Group
Ethiopia| Safaricom Ethiopia is set to receive funds from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), members of the World Bank Group, following the closure of the transaction during a funding ceremony held at the telco’s…
Tech Paves the Way for Women’s Health Empowerment
Women bear an invisible burden on which society utterly depends – ensuring they take care of their physical and mental health should be a priority. The disproportions include factors like; earning money, caring for children and the elderly, cooking and…
5 Insights on Satellite-to-Device Connectivity for Smartphone Users
The concept of satellite-to-device connectivity has gained increasing prominence in recent years as one of the most exciting developments in the telecommunications industry. Leading satellite companies, smartphone manufacturers, chipset makers, and cellular networks are all actively striving to bring this…
iPhone 15 On the Horizon: September 2023 Debut
Apple fans are eagerly awaiting the launch of the new iPhone 15, which is expected to be unveiled in September 2023. The iPhone 15 is rumored to offer several improvements and features over the previous generation. According to a report…
5 Factors Behind Charger Overheating & What To Do About It
Experiencing a slight warmth from your smartphone charger during charging is completely normal. However, it should never become uncomfortably hot to the touch. When it does, it’s an indication that something is amiss, and addressing the issue promptly is crucial.…
Digital Finance Africa Recap: Unlocking the Future of Fintech
A resounding success is what attendees of this year’s Digital Finance Africa had to say about the event that was held on 2 August at the Gallagher Convention Centre, Johannesburg. The event that started at 9 am brought in a…
Nigerian Water App Wins Innovation Challenge
Most people understand the value of saving money or planning their grocery shopping but fail to recognize the importance of conserving water. A new app concept developed by Prosper Ukachi from Abuja, Nigeria, stands to change our perception on the…
