Africa’s economy continues to showcase remarkable growth potential, with a projected average gross domestic product (GDP) growth of approximately 4% in 2023 and 2024. Against this backdrop, the continent is abuzz with both opportunities and [c]
By Ifthakaar Shaik The African healthcare industry faces an immediate challenge: a dire shortage of skilled professionals, leading to alarmingly low doctor and nurse-to-population ratios in many countries. Training medical professionals, especially specialists like pathologists [c]
By Esther Adu-Darko In a bustling city, a reputable firm found itself facing a daunting challenge: engaging stakeholders for a groundbreaking sustainable energy project that had the potential to revolutionize renewable energy usage. Traditional methods [c]
Globally, companies are adopting cloud computing at an unprecedented rate with an aim to achieve scalability, cost savings, agility, availability, and security. While these benefits are tempting, the path to effective cloud migration is fraught [c]
Niyel, an impact-driven campaign, advocacy, and African public affairs firm, played a pivotal role in strengthening public policy and advocacy as one of the core organisers of the inaugural AfricAI Conference 2023. The conference, themed [c]
98% cite 5G as an important enabler; those combining private 5G and edge report highest benefits. Africa and Middle East based organisation site the top reasons to invest in edge as; to improve operational efficiency, deploy automation/autonomous systems and AI, manage growth of connected devices and sensors (IoT) and support network segmentation strategy. Top industries tapping edge are manufacturing, healthcare, transportation and logistics, energy and utilities, and financial services. [c]
A new survey from WorldRemit, a global digital remittances company within the Zepz Group, has found that nearly half of migrants wish that Mother’s Day was celebrated on the same day around the world – [c]
New survey reveals lack of access to investors, reliance on international VCs and global recession trends as the biggest perceived barriers for East African tech start-ups to access funds as Covid 19 has slowed down investments across the region’s start-up landscape [c]
The trend towards managed services is growing globally. According to the NTT 2021 Global Managed Services Report, the number of surveyed organisations that use third parties to manage over 50% of their organisation’s IT needs has risen to 37.4%, up from 25% the previous year. But going the managed services route isn’t just defined by how it enables businesses to focus on other activities or expenditures. [c]
Each year, an average Kenyan spends 10% of their income to access healthcare. A recent report on healthcare financing by the Kenyan Ministry of Health established that a staggering 12.7 % of Kenyans do not [c]
As the fastest-growing start-up industry in Africa, African fintech raised over $1.3 billion in 2021 alone, the success of fintech companies is being fuelled by several trends, including increasing smartphone ownership, declining internet costs, expanded [c]
Andela, the global marketplace for remote technical talent, has opened applications for the EPIC Tournament. In partnership with HackerEarth, the tournament will see elite developers working in teams to prototype solutions that will positively impact [c]
Eddy Kayihura, the AFRINIC CEO, spoke on the current position of AFRINIC during the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) 75th AGM that is taking place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Kayihura spoke during the [c]
Father’s Day is almost here, and as is the tradition, TikTok is bringing together fathers from across the world to display the integral role they play in their kids’ lives. With the hashtag #dadtok having garnered over [c]
Schneider Electric, the leader in digital transformation of energy management and automation, has released findings from a newly commissioned IDC White Paper entitled, Succeeding at Digital First Connected Operations, that highlights the power of edge [c]
By Nael Dabbagh The last two years have had a profound impact on economies, education, and healthcare systems around the world. As a result, countries, businesses, and individuals have been forced to adapt. One thing [c]
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