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Investec and BankservAfrica reveal prototype of blockchain-based identity system

At the recent Blockchain Africa conference in Johannesburg, Investec, in collaboration with BankservAfrica and uPort, demonstrated a digital identity system anchored in the Ethereum blockchain. The initiative was born in the digital identity working group of the SA Financial...

Impact of cryptocurrencies on financial services and security

No one really knows what the future holds, especially when it comes to threatening or enhancing security around current financial services systems. More importantly, are cryptocurrencies the real deal. OneChannel CEO Bernard Ford will be presenting a paper titled 'Impact...

Smart Cities in Africa? It’s not just about ICT

As mass urbanisation continues across Africa, putting in place the fundamental infrastructure needed to build smart cities has never been more important. Smart cities are emerging in Zambia, Ghana, Mauritius and Kenya. For all of them, the first hurdle is...

Top 20 Tech Stories of 2015

2015 has been a great year for the technology sector within Africa, as well as across the globe. This year alone we IT News Africa had listed the Top 10 Richest countries in Africa as well as revealed some...

IT News Africa: Top 20 Stories of 2014

2014 has been a great year for the ICT sector. We have witnessed African tech entrepreneurs going global as well as seen the impact that ICT has had on the fight against the Ebola virus. In 2014, many memorable events...

IT News Africa: Top Stories of the Week

This week in technology has been especially busy. Not only was AfricaCom 2014 a major highlight of the week, but we also had some hands-on time with Huawei's latest mobile devices - the Ascend Mate 7 and the Ascend...

Who will you meet at the June 25 Innovation Dinner?

The next Innovation Dinner on the 25th of June 2014 is shaping up to be a guaranteed success. ITNewsAfrica.com has secured top-flight speakers as well as confirmed the attendance of executives, academics, regulators and industry analysts. The next Innovation Dinner is...

June 2014 Innovation Dinner Speakers Announced

The Innovation Dinner series has become well known among South Africa’s ICT professionals, entrepreneurs and senior business people as a great opportunity for networking and strategic planning. IT News Africa, together with key sponsors Kaspersky Lab and Orange Business Services...

Review: Microsoft’s Xbox One

Microsoft released their Xbox One gaming console late last year in the US, UK and a few other territories, but while the unit isn’t available in Africa, South African gamers have opted to import their consoles rather than wait...
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PayPal and TerraPay Unite to Expand Cross-Border Payments Across MEA

PayPal has announced a strategic partnership with TerraPay, a leading global money movement platform, to enable real-time fund transfers...
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