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MWare to exhibit solutions at Education Innovation Summit 2019
The 4th annual Education Innovation Summit hosted by IT News Africa will be taking place at the Hilton Hotel, Sandton on the 29th May 2019 with MWare coming on-board as an exhibitor. The conference is targeted at thought leaders, senior…
New online platform matches skills needed for future jobs with employers
Serial tech entrepreneur Madoda Khuzwayo has developed Hiring.ly, an online job portal designed to give employers a platform to source, track and manage talent recruitment. Hiring.ly seeks to set itself apart through matching eligible candidates & employers through a range…
Financial trading via apps – what you need to know
Whether you are interested in stocks and shares or you want to make a killing in cryptocurrencies, it has never been easier to make trades and reap the rewards. There was a time when it was impossible for anyone but…
Fortinet announced as gold sponsor of Education Innovation Summit 2019
Fortinet has been announced as a gold sponsor for this year’s Education Innovation Summit. The 4th Education Innovation Summit will be taking place on the 29th May 2019 at The Hilton Hotel Sandton. The Summit is where local and…
Schneider Electric creates flexible standardisation for data centre operators
Schneider Electric has created ‘flexible standardisation’ for data centre operators that allows the company to support the different sized deployments that its customers require quickly, efficiently and cost-effectively, while eliminating inconsistencies across data centres. “HyperPod is a rack-ready system for…
Lenovo appoints new leader for META region
Lenovo has announced the appointment of Shashank Sharma as its new Executive Director and General Manager for the Middle East, Turkey and Africa. Shashank has an extensive 23 years of experience in the IT and mobile industries, having previously served…
IBM expands Watson Decision Platform for Agriculture
IBM announced the global expansion of Watson Decision Platform for Agriculture, with AI technology tailored for new crops and specific regions to help feed a growing population. For the first time, IBM is providing a global agriculture solution that combines…
Nigeria’s on-demand motorcycle taxi app secures Series A funding
Gokada, a Lagos-based on-demand motorcycle taxi app, has secured a Series A funding of $5.3 million. Led by Rise Capital with participation from Adventure Capital, First MidWest Group, IC Global Partners and several local investors, Gokada will deploy its…
Telkom sees growth in mobile service revenue
Telkom SA saw mobile services revenue increase by 58.3 per cent underpinned by the group’s broadband-led proposition. This is on the back of increased competition and the fact that technology changes continue to place the fixed business under pressure. The…
Belgian edu-tech provider to exhibit at Education Innovation Summit
IT News Africa is proud to announce that U’Hope has signed on as an exhibitor for the upcoming Education Innovation Summit, taking place at the Hilton Hotel, Sandton on 29 May 2019. Under the theme “Reshaping Education for a Tech…
Electrosonic set to exhibit at Education Innovation Summit 2019
Electrosonic is a leading South African distributor of Pro Audio Visual and Live Event products, with over 25 years in the industry. The company has two offices in Johannesburg, one in Durban and representatives in Cape Town, with all…
OPENCOLLAB joins education innovation summit 2019 as exhibitor
OPENCOLLAB has come on-board as an exhibitor for 2019’s Education Innovation Summit set to take place on the 29th May 2019 at the Hilton Hotel, Sandton. The highly anticipated conference is targeted at thought leaders, senior stakeholders, policymakers and…
Grassroot driving participatory democracy through technology
Grassroot, a Johannesburg based NGO enables communities on the ground to effect participatory democracy through technology. Explaining the inspiration behind the inception of the NGO, the Co-Founder Luke Jordan of Grassroot said, “Prior to Grassroot, if someone wanted to call…
DotAfrica commemorates Africa Day
In celebration of Africa Day, Registry Africa, the administrator of the .africa (dotAfrica) geographic Top Level Domain (gTLD), joins all one billion Africans in celebrating this special day. Africa Day commemorates the founding of the Organisation of African Unity (now…
Networks Unlimited Africa donates new laptops to Literacy for Life
Networks Unlimited Africa, a value-added distributor within the converged technology, data centre, networking and security landscapes, has donated seven new HP laptops to Literacy for Life, thereby once again showing its commitment to education in South Africa’s poorer communities. Literacy…
Huawei launches free 5G training for South African ICT students
Huawei South Africa has launched a free 5G training course for ICT postgraduates at two Gauteng universities, with plans to expand the programme across the country. The inaugural event kicked off at Wits University in Johannesburg and at the University…
