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Communications Sectors Remain Highly Targeted by DDoS Attacks Across North Africa – NETSCOUT

The ICT sector in the countries of North Africa is well developed, with Morocco leading the continent in internet usage at 92.2%, followed by Libya at 88.5% and Tunisia at 84.9%. It should come as no surprise, then, that the region’s ICT...

Broadband Infraco AGM Reinforces Commitment to Digital Connectivity

Broadband Infraco SOC Limited (BBI) held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) today, reaffirming its dedication to expanding affordable broadband access across South Africa. As digital transformation accelerates, BBI continues bridging the connectivity gaps, especially in rural and underserved areas, while...

Transforming mobile and network/IT equipment markets through circular solutions

The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and Orange have partnered to revolutionize Egypt's mobile device and network equipment markets. An initiative for supporting the adoption of circular economy practices, developing a local infrastructure and creating capacity development opportunities This initiative,...

ICT Skills Registry Launches in South Africa

The Internet Service Providers Association (ISPA), in partnership with the Wireless Access Providers Association of South Africa (WAPA) and the Wireless Application Service Provider Association (WASPA), announces the launch of phase 1 of the ICT Skills Registry, a searchable...

Standard Chartered Picks 10 Startups for Women in Tech Programme

Standard Chartered Bank in partnership with @iBizAfrica- Strathmore University has shortlisted 10 start-ups for the Women in Tech programme. The Programme targets women-led start-ups that are looking to scale up their business through technology. Standard Chartered Women in Tech (WiT)...

Clickatell Scoops Prestigious Nigerian ICT Award

Clickatell, a CPaaS innovator, and one of the Chat Commerce leaders was acknowledged by Nigeria Communications Week as their Communications Solutions Provider of the Year, as part of their 13th Beacon of ICT (BoICT) Awards, held on Saturday...

Why Every Business Needs Data to Drive Recruitment & Talent-Retention

Organisational success is not just about streamlining processes, driving innovation, and delivering unique products and services. It’s also about finding the right people. Without people, a business simply would not exist. Employees who can transform ideas into action, problems into...

Kenyatta Unveils Microsoft’s New $27-Million Development Centre in Nairobi

On Thursday, Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta unveiled the completed $27-million Microsoft Africa Development Centre in Nairobi, Kenya, expressing optimism that the facility will bolster the Kenyan government’s quest to secure high-tech jobs in the digital space for the youth. Speaking...

INTERVIEW: Strengthening the ICT Sector in Ethiopia

The ICT sector is fast-growing. To unpack this, Co-founder and CEO of iceaddis - Ethiopia's first innovation hub and tech incubator - Markos Lemma talks to his experience of the East African country's innovation ecosystem: How do you picture the...

A Story of a Woman in ICT

Growing up in Thabakgone GaMamabolo in Limpopo, I never conceived that I would find myself working as a fibre optic technician for one of South Africa’s largest ICT infrastructure companies. As a woman, I am one of very few.   Despite...
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How Can AI Help Address SA’s Unemployment & Inequality Challenges?

South Africa currently grapples with one of the world's highest unemployment rates, standing at a staggering 31.9% in 2024,...
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