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Top 5 Cyber Security Controls Ideal for SMEs

There are a multitude of cyber security controls that businesses can implement and leverage to protect against cyber threats, but we’ve selected 5 of the best that are ideal specifically for SMEs. In today’s digital, data-driven economy, cyber security is...

Why is Zero-Trust Approach Critical for SMEs?

Protecting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) from cyber threats goes beyond traditional firewalls. A zero-trust approach is now essential, offering enhanced security against insider threats and risks associated with remote work. Despite the initial investment, transitioning to zero trust...

SME Growth: 5 Key Tech Trends to Watch in Africa

It’s no secret that technology has the potential to transform the way we live, work, and connect with one another. In fact, with the rapid onset of innovations like Generative AI, in the form of tools like ChatGPT, the...

Top tech trends and predictions for small businesses in 2024

The pace of technological change is accelerating, reshaping every aspect of our lives, work, and leisure. Xero’s Future Focus research reveals that small businesses, despite facing challenges, remain optimistic about emerging technologies. However, a need for more education and...

Qualcomm Launches Free Online IP Training for African Innovators

Qualcomm Incorporated announced the launch of L2Pro Africa IP e-learning Platform, a free online training program designed to empower startups, SMEs, and researchers in Africa to protect, secure, and maximize their innovations. This program has been created in collaboration with...

Huawei and Verteco Address Load Shedding!

Verteco and Huawei have partnered to introduce affordable power management solutions for homes, complexes, and SMEs. The collaboration with MTN ensures business continuity for SMEs while partnering with Absa provides budget-friendly, unsecured financing for households. The strategic alliance aims to make...

Boosting SMEs: 7 Wise Tech Investments for Competitive Edge

South Africa’s small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are facing some of the most challenging economic conditions in recent history. As they strive to recover from the pandemic, they must grapple with daily load shedding, high-interest rates, low consumer confidence,...

Stop Trying to ‘Formalise’ SMEs – Fintech offers a better way to boost growth in Africa

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) present a significant opportunity for Africa to build on the positive fintech momentum to grow GDP - but we need to stop thinking about formalising them and instead provide further fintech solutions that bridge...

5 Great Apps Created For The Township Market

South Africa's total employment through the informal economy otherwise referred to as the 'township economy' is 17%. In a country that has a significantly high unemployment rate, the informal sector can be a lifeline to families who lack formal...

Nigerian Startup Drives Financial Inclusion for Female Farmers

In 2020,  37 percent of women in Sub-Saharan Africa had access to a bank account, compared with 48 percent of men. In North Africa, the figures are even more discouraging in North Africa where only two-thirds of the adult...
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TECNO and itel Present Tech Gifts Ideas for Father’s Day 2025

Father’s Day is around the corner, on 15 June. It is a time to celebrate, honor, and appreciate the...
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