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Month: January 2020

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SAP sets up its first Africa Experience Centre in Johannesburg, South Africa

January 31, 2020 admin 0

SAP Africa has opened its Experience Center in Johannesburg, the first of its kind in Africa and one of only a handful of similar centers in the world. The formal ceremony was conducted by Tjaart [c]

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StarTimes to broadcast live Formula E races in season six across Africa

January 31, 2020 admin 0

The ABB FIA Formula E Championship has announced that StarTimes will broadcast all the remaining races of the current season live across its linear and digital channels in Africa. The new broadcast partnership will see [c]

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Jumia opens platform to brands to advertise their products, reach wider audience

January 31, 2020 admin 0

Kenya’s e-retailer, Jumia, has opened up its online platform to brands and corporate organizations for advertising. The company’s CEO, Sam Chappatte, made the disclosure during the launch of Jumia Advertising Services (JAS). “20% of active [c]

Analysis & Features

Huawei overtakes Apple as second-largest smartphone brand in 2019

January 31, 2020 admin 0

The global smartphone market declined 1% year-on-year (YoY) in the 2019 calendar year, according to the latest research from Counterpoint’s Market Monitor service, marking the first time that the smartphone market has declined for two [c]

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Up&Ap: Fatma Ali on using her tech skills to positively impact the community

January 30, 2020 admin 0

It’s said that nothing can be as rewarding as sharing – be it our time, resources or our various God-given talents and acquired skills. This is something Fatma Ali (pictured) has become aware of (and [c]

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Open minds, fair trade to play key role in revolutionising Africa’s telecoms market

January 30, 2020 admin 0

By Christoph Fitih As the new decade dawns, the telecommunications industry (specifically mobile), has finally woken up to the fact that its economics need to change, especially with the advent and expected widespread uptake of [c]

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9,000 users attacked by malware disguised as Billie Eilish in Nigeria

January 30, 2020 admin 0

Kaspersky found 30,982 malicious files that used the names of artists or their tracks in order to spread malware Cybercriminals are actively abusing the names of artists and songs nominated for a Grammy 2020 award, [c]

Analysis & Features

The rise of data centres in Africa 

January 30, 2020 admin 0

Now and again, a new Information and Communication Technology (ICT) solution sees a combination of factors unite to create a ‘perfect storm’ of demand – one that is exacerbated by the various vendors’ inability to [c]

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Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards nominees to be revealed on February 6, 2020

January 30, 2020 admin 0

Africa Magic will announce nominees in all 28 categories in the seventh edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) on Thursday, February 6, 2020. DStv and GOtv viewers should tune in at 11.00 pm EAT [c]

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Sendy raises Kshs 2 billion in funding backed by automotive firm Toyota Tsusho

January 30, 2020 admin 0

Logistics platform, Sendy, which has been in existence for 5 years, connects drivers with businesses through technology making it easier for them to move goods locally and regionally, has raised Kshs 2 billion in fresh [c]

Analysis & Features

Will 2020 kick-start the decade of the driven human?

January 30, 2020 admin 0

Deseré Orrill of Ole!Connect, takes a look underneath the hood of autonomous transportation, what it means to our future mobility, and whether we are ready to relinquish the wheel, or not… Currently, there’s a lot [c]

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Is your personal data safe? …Data Protection Day is a good time to find out

January 27, 2020 admin 0

By Barry Cook We share a lot more information in the digital world than we used to. Businesses, organisations, close family, friends and acquaintances – all have access to some of our important personal data. [c]

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