- 181. Finding banking's 'Phoenix': how a new industry can emerge from ashes of today's landscape
- (Opinion)
- Research suggests that global digital 'pure-play' giants represent the biggest threats to banks says Felix Antonysamy, Business Development Head, Banking vertical - Africa, Wipro Limited. For some ...
- Created on 14 October 2019
- 182. Adapt IT's year of introspection pays off
- (Africa)
- Company has used the financial year to consolidate and review leadership, key focus areas including governance. South African JSE-listed enterprise software and services provider Adapt IT has capitalised ...
- Created on 14 October 2019
- 183. MTN appoints new CEO of Ivory Coast operation
- (Ivory Coast)
- ... Djibril has worked across Africa, the USA and Europe. Prior to joining MTN he held CEO roles at Canal Plus Ivory Coast and Etisalat-Atlantique Telecom Togo. He holds an MBA from MIT-Sloan School of ...
- Created on 13 October 2019
- 184. Telecoms could be a major revenue generator for Zimbabwe
- (Opinion)
- ... is currently looking at raising revenue by tackling telecoms fraud. With its economy on the verge of collapse, this could be a smart move. As a continent Africa is becoming increasingly digitised and the ...
- Created on 11 October 2019
- 185. Nominate female innovators of the year
- (Telecoms)
- AfricaCom will run from 11 to 14 November 2019 in Cape Town. AfricaCom has opened nominations for its first 'Female Innovator of the Year' award. It aims to 'celebrate female achievement and contribution ...
- Created on 11 October 2019
- 186. Africa dare not ignore social value innovation
- (Africa)
- Continent is open for business, but has to be strategic in its approach to several challenges say executives from NEC XON. While economically Africa, by 2025, represents a US$5.6-trillian business ...
- Created on 11 October 2019
- 187. MTN celebrates 25 years with 95% 4G coverage in SA
- (South Africa)
- Pan-African mobile operator MTN today announced it has reached 95% 4G coverage across SA. MTN says it focused heavily on extending connectivity reach, while also transforming pricing methodology ...
- Created on 10 October 2019
- 188. Preparing your contact centre for an AI-driven future
- (Opinion)
- South Africa appears to be staying abreast of the global shift towards AI as a business driver says Wynand Smit, chief executive officer at INOVO. There can be no doubt that every business and operational ...
- Created on 10 October 2019
- 189. UX key metric to Africa's 4IR ambitions
- (South Africa)
- Executives from NEC XON delve into opportunity that lies before the continent. In his opening address at the NEC XON 2019 Summit being hosted at Sun City in South Africa's North West Province, Carel ...
- Created on 10 October 2019
- 190. Orange, Global Fund unite to mobilise m-health solutions
- (Africa)
- Aim to speed up action against AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria. Orange and the Global Fund are joining forces to speed up action against AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria in Africa using digital technology. ...
- Created on 10 October 2019
- 191. Ninzi-Connect and Serotec Selected as Key Aspect Software Partnerships in South Africa
- (Business Wire)
- Reinforces Aspect commitment to servicing new and installed Aspect solutions across its broad South African customer base. Oct. 9, 2019 06:00 UTC - Westford, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Aspect Software, ...
- Created on 10 October 2019
- 192. Africa's opportunity to make mmWaves with 5G roll out
- (Africa)
- ... mmWave spectrum, will generate US$5.2-billion of economic expansion (0.7% of GDP growth) in Sub-Saharan Africa by 2034, according to the GSM Association (GSMA). The organisation describes this as a huge ...
- Created on 09 October 2019
- 193. Blockchain expert foils possible crypto scam in Mauritius
- (Mauritius)
- Horizon Africa's Suyash Sumaroo filed complaint with country's financial regulator, which then issued alert. A Mauritius-based blockchain expert has helped uncovered a possible crypto scam operating ...
- Created on 09 October 2019
- 194. South Africa's Cell C launches SMME start-up initiative
- (South Africa)
- Innovation Challenge to offer partnership opportunity, including loans and mentorship. South African mobile network Cell C, together with Seda, has launched the Cell C Innovation Challenge to help ...
- Created on 09 October 2019
- 195. Top reasons to attend AfricaCom 2019
- (South Africa)
- AfricaCom 2019 takes place from 12 to 14 November in Cape Town. AfricaCom, Africa's largest technology, media and telecoms conference and exhibition, returns to Cape Town for its 22nd instalment, ...
- Created on 08 October 2019
- 196. Vodacom Foundation, Google to advance SA’s 4IR preparedness
- (South Africa)
- The organisations forge a partnership that aims to empower and equip South Africans with digital skills that speak to the fourth industrial revolution. The Vodacom Foundation and Google SA have ...
- Created on 08 October 2019
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