Despite significant strides in the telecom industry, which have been made in terms of technology and reach, the spread of network connection in rural areas around the world, remain the last frontier for the telecom…
Developing entrepreneurship in a digital economy
by Tonny Tugee The digital economy as we know it refers to the economic activities enabled by digital technologies that connect people, businesses, and processes With a shift away from physical commerce, consumers are increasingly…
Successful launch of electronic Customs Management System
Webb Fontaine Awarded 'Certificate of Appreciation' by Ethiopian Customs Commission for Successful Launch of Electronic Customs Management System • The project titled "Implementation of an Electronic Customs Management System (eCMS)" was funded by the European…
New digital core in banks
Traditional banks need to quickly build a new digital core based on open and distributed technologies • Connecting people with finance by Vincent Chen In the banking industry, the stable running of IT systems is…
Data Centre Infraestructure Management (DCIM) transforms data centres
A good DCIM can efficiently monitor, measure, and manage data centres, covering both IT equipment and supporting infrastructure DCIM vastly changes how data centres are managed. Huawei's renowned solutions help maximise the total value of…
Vertiv announces distribution partnership with Fajoba Group
Fajoba group to offer Vertiv's power, thermal management and rack technologies to enable reliable compute infrastructure and support growing regional digital economy The agreement fortifies Vertiv's commitment to boosting local stock levels to meet the…
The Future of Cloud Computing: Moving at the…
By Patrick Ndegwa There's been a definite shift around the discussion about the cloud in Africa. Businesses now accept that the future of organising, processing and presenting their data is in the cloud. And with services…
Looking for long-term financing of the Sustainable Development…
Unleashing potential of digital finance could have transformational impact on sustainable development says group of financial, business, government and development leaders convened by the UN Secretary-General The unprecedented social and economic crisis caused by the…
Towards digitalisation of the energy sector
Africa Energy Forum 2020 joins forces with the African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa and Oil & Gas Council's Africa Assembly to host Digital Energy Festival for Africa • Under the theme 'The 5th Industrial…
Covid-19, Telecommuting and Africa’s Digital Space
by Opeoluwa Runsewe The workplace and the education sector can now create new, sustainable models which are accessible, inclusive and qualitative It is no news that the outbreak and proliferation of Covid-19 have had some…
Ecobank Nigeria extends Zero charge for digital money…
Ecobank has extended its zero-charge fee for digital money transfers below N5,000 till the end of September this year. In addition to the free USSD session fee currently enjoyed by Ecobank customers, users of Ecobank…
Going digital to build resilience and sustainable growth
Banking Sector urged to go digital to build resilience and sustainable growth post Covid-19 • Banks from the region shared some case studies on digitisation in banking services in the region Bankers from Sub Saharan…
Canon Connected is a free to access content…
Canon Europe announced the launch of Canon Connected, a free-to-access content hub, designed to educate, inspire and entertain photography enthusiasts and videographers. Produced by Canon Ambassadors and community of filmmakers, experts and influencers across Europe,…
Positive outcomes in the midst of a global…
The coronavirus pandemic has hit society, business and education at a speed that few could predict, and shaken foundations in ways that none could have anticipated. In the news, only a few items escape Covid-19…
Soluciones digitales a través de la modalidad cloud
Su elevado nivel de escalabilidad y adaptabilidad frente a cambios o nuevos desafíos que afecten al negocio, así como la reducción de costes que ofrece, son algunos de los valores que la convierten en una…