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Siemon, Arista Networks partner to deliver Cloud and Infrastructure Forum in Nigeria
Siemon and Arista Networks have collaborated to share their knowledge at the recent ‘Cloud & Infrastructure Development Forum’ in Lagos. The forum delivered insight into key technologies that can enable pan-African businesses to successfully migrate to the cloud in order…
Samsung selects VIAVI for 5G network testing
Samsung Electronics has selected the VIAVI TM500 Network Tester and TeraVM 5G Core Emulator to validate 5G network equipment performance. The partnership marks the first wrap-around testing of 5G stand-alone (SA) base station equipment, and emulating real-world conditions enables end-to-end…
Bob Collymore, CEO Safaricom passes away
On Monday, 1 July 2019, it was announced that Bob Collymore, CEO of Kenyan mobile network provider — Safaricom, has passed away. Collymore died during the early hours of Monday morning after a two-year long battle with cancer. He was…
KLM to celebrate its centenary this October
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is set to celebrate its centenary in October 2019. KLM was founded in The Hauge, Netherlands, on 7 October 1919. KLM is currently the world’s oldest airline still flying under its original name. 29 June 2019…
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Trump announces potential lift on Huawei ban following G20 summit
The G20 summit wrapped up on Saturday, 29 June 2019, in Osaka, Japan. The annual summit covered topics ranging from climate change and global economic stability to — rather unsurprisingly — the on-going trade-wars between the US and China. This…
Young Ivorian receives award in honor of Princess Diana
Meganne Lorraine Ceday Boho from Côte D’Ivoire has been granted the Diana Award, the highest accolade a young person can receive for humanitarian efforts or social action. The Diana Award celebrates its 20th anniversary in 2019. The Award was established…
Canon’s world of smart imaging is coming to South Africa
Visitors to the Photo & Video Experience from 26 to 28 July 2019 can look forward to a hands-on, immersive event that will demonstrate how Canon offers high-quality, end-to-end imaging solution – from hardware to digital services and print. “Canon’s…
TPV Gulf announces new distributor for their technology in Egypt
TPV Gulf, the company in charge of AOC and Philips brand of monitors, has announced the appointment of their new distributor, East Asia for Computer Systems, in order to maintain its presence in the Egyptian market. “The ICT sector achieved…
What can you do with old tech devices? Here’s a solution
Black Beard, a South African tech solutions builder has partnered with GirlCode to launch Tech Relief, an initiative designed to collect and utilise old tech devices. Tech Relief aims to collect and distribute ‘old’ technological devices that are collecting dust…
How the cloud is creating the classroom of the future
The cloud is transforming teaching and learning as we know it, while fast-tracking education improvement from primary school to university. It allows educators the ability to collaborate on content, share information and even asses projects. The University of Pretoria (UP)…
MTN Nigeria launches 4G+ in 3 states
MTN Nigeria announced that it’s 4G+ service has been launched and is immediately available in Lagos, Abuja, and Port-Harcourt. According to an article published by Telecompaper, ‘MTN 4G+ runs on LTE advanced technology using a combination of the recently acquired…
Google set to build new internet cable between Africa and Europe
Google is planning to build a new undersea cable called “Equiano” that will connect Africa to Europe, more specifically South Africa to Portugal. The Equiano subsea cable will be fully funded by the company. Google has invested $47 billion in…
15 South African learners to attend MultiChoice EBIT week
The MultiChoice Group (MCG) announced it plans to sponsor 15 young girls from around South Africa to attend the Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology (EBIT) Week as part of its commitment to enriching lives. EBIT Week, which was currently…
NTT Corporation launches new global technology service provider
Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT Corporation) has launched a global technology services provider that brings together the capabilities of 28 companies, including NTT Communications, Dimension Data and NTT Security into one US $11 billion business. The new company already…
3 young women engineers make a difference in their communities
Norconsult Iyanda is a black woman-owned electrical engineering company that provides knowledge and expertise in design and project management for electrical engineering projects. Three young women who are employees of Norconsult Iyanda have been honoured by the company. These young…
Jumia Food Nigeria promotes healthy living with addition of So Fresh to its platform
Jumia Food has added So Fresh, a Nigerian fresh food chain, to its platform. This is in a bid to promote healthy living among Nigerians. The collaboration was announced on Wednesday, 26th June 2019, at a press conference held…
