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Big Data Applications During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Big data is the currency that now runs the world. But the applications of this incredible tool go far beyond business. When the COVID-19 pandemic made its way across the globe, big data was there to help scientists track...

How the Secondary IT Market Became the Unsung Hero of the Pandemic

COVID-19 triggered an explosion of the global remote workforce and online learning, which created an extraordinary demand for new tech gear. It also forced the shutdown of chip-making facilities around the world and according to industry executives and analysts,...

MTN Says All of Its Staff Must Vaccinate After January 2022

MTN, Africa's largest telecom group, says that it will impose a mandatory vaccination policy for all its staff from January 2022, with the group saying via statement: "As part of our commitment to protect the health and safety of...

The Home-Grown Tech That Helped South Africa Indentify the Omicron Variant

A proudly South African online software platform developed by Hyrax Biosciences, a company that spun out of the University of the Western Cape (UWC), has played a critical role in SA’s early detection of the Omicron variant of the...

Wednesday Will See SA Petrol Prices Reach Another Record High

According to an announcement from the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy, South Africa's petrol prices will see a hike of 81c a litre on Wednesday, 1 December 2021. The price of diesel will also go up by between...

How to Move from Channels to Seamless Engagement for Better CX

The global COVID-19 pandemic has altered the way the world lives and works and has forever changed the way customers and employees view communication and engagement. Since the start of the pandemic, digital adoption and usage rates have soared as...

How Tech Shielded Eswatini from the Worst of the Pandemic

IsraAID, one of the largest humanitarian organisations in Israel, has collaborated with Monday.com to support the Ministry of Health as they work to ensure that the whole population of the Kingdom of Eswatini is vaccinated against the virus. The aid...

Why SA Consumers Are Worried About Empty Shelves This Festive Season

With the festive season fast approaching, South Africans and consumers worldwide may find fewer gift options available on store shelves due to product shortages and delays resulting from the pandemic-related closure of ports and factories. According to a new global...

Most SMEs Are Owed Money – Here’s How Tech Can Help Them Get Paid

For small businesses, late payments can be the difference between surviving or failing. This is something that local small and medium enterprises (SMEs) have been grappling with for years prior to COVID-19. However, the ongoing pandemic has only exacerbated...

Why Managed Services are the Data Solution that Africa Needs

While the African market is by no means homogenous, there are certain common challenges faced across the region that make data management a challenging prospect. This includes access to technology and hardware, as well as access to the specialist skills...
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How Fayda Digital ID Powers Ethiopia’s Ambitious One-Stop Government Service Platform

Ethiopia has launched MESOB (Modern Ethiopian Service for Organized Benefits), a groundbreaking one-stop shop platform that exemplifies how Digital...
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