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August 28, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has given way to challenges across industries and has brought some businesses to a standstill. Each industry is taking time to adjust and return to business and operate within new dynamics. The retail industry is one of… Continue Reading…
August 14, 2020
Sub-Saharan Africa is at a point where new technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) could present both opportunities and threats to development. But civil society, governments and international organisations need to make sure that everyone benefits from these technologies –… Continue Reading…
August 7, 2020
Although a large proportion of the continent’s population remains unbanked, the explosion of the digital banking phenomenon due to emergence and ubiquity of mobile technology has, and continues to make immense contributions in bridging this gap. READ More>> 2. Report: African… Continue Reading…
July 10, 2020
1. Covid-19 could accelerate Africa’s digital transformation Analysis of eight African markets by Cenfri found a 14% increase in online shopping, a 10% rise in usage of logistics platforms, and a 17% fall in e-hailing in the first month of… Continue Reading…
July 3, 2020
1. How 5G and Wi-Fi 6 will spearhead the future of remote work Remote work is the new reality. With some states still seeing an uptick in coronavirus cases, employees are realizing they may be working from home longer than… Continue Reading…
June 29, 2020
WebForum We hope this message finds you well and healthy! We are pleased to invite you to a full video and audio recording of our exclusive and insightful Executive Roundtable conversation, with Top Industry and Business Leaders and Representatives of… Continue Reading…
June 19, 2020
1. Mobile Technology in Africa: Advantages and Progress The power of mobile technology ranges from more accessible online schooling to improved communication within SMS messaging. More developing nations are embracing internet services and providing communities with work and economic improvements.… Continue Reading…
June 12, 2020
1. How Africa’s tech industry can kickstart job market post-COVID In addition to technical skills to meet increased demands in any of these aforementioned areas, however, the acquisition of soft skills will also become a huge determinant of employability as… Continue Reading…
June 5, 2020
1. Is Technology Africa’s Biggest Undiscovered Gold Mine? Africa has gone a long way in its digitization journey from mobile telephony to broadband – connecting and digitizing entire sectors economies, jobs, education, healthcare, government and societies. As digital infrastructures and… Continue Reading…
May 29, 2020
1. EXTENDED: COVID-19 eHealth Innovation Essay Writing Competition Award Almost overnight, remote work has become the new norm, the mainstream. Companies, schools and other institutions around the world are encouraging their staff, students to work from home to prioritize the… Continue Reading…
May 8, 2020
1. Digitizing financial services key to Africa’s post-pandemic growth, experts say The COVID-19 pandemic highlights Africa’s need to digitize, especially in the financial services sector, to protect the continent’s primarily cash-based societies from the spread of the disease, leaders from… Continue Reading…
April 23, 2020
We hope our message below finds you well and healthy!It’s unbelievable, it is 5 years since we launched the Miss.Africa Digital Seed Funding Award program. Time really flies by when good things happen. Anniversaries are indeed a time to celebrate,… Continue Reading…
April 10, 2020
1. Coronavirus reveals need to bridge the digital divide The global crisis brought on by the coronavirus pandemic has pushed us further into a digital world, and changes in behaviour are likely to have lasting effects when the economy starts… Continue Reading…
March 19, 2020
Stay Safe, Share and Keep Connected: COVID-19 COVID-19 As the world continues to deal with the repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic, we at DotConnectAfrica (DCA) group convey our admiration and solidarity to all the emergency, medical support team and volunteers… Continue Reading…
March 13, 2020
1. How IoT can help in preventing the spread of Coronavirus and other future infectious diseases The Internet of Things (IoT), a network of interconnected systems and advances in data analytics, artificial intelligence (AI) and ubiquitous connectivity can help by… Continue Reading…
March 8, 2020
International Women’s Day 2020 Today is one of the greatest days for Women worldwide where women of all races, cultures and statuses get to be celebrated. This year’s theme is, “I am Generation Equality: Realizing Women’s Rights”. We want you… Continue Reading…
February 21, 2020
1. Africa must embrace digital infrastructure governance. PPPs can help Africa stands at a decisional threshold regarding the development of sustainable digital infrastructure. These are exactly the kind of partnerships that will help drive Africa into the digital infrastructure sector,… Continue Reading…
January 31, 2020
Women of Color I hope your new year has started off to an optimistic note. I am sure you will agree with me when I said that last year was full of global women on the rise in our 2019… Continue Reading…
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