African space technology company Mr Lun, who plans to power Space Mission and his Cape Town-based company Hypernova Space Technologies want to give these tumbling satellites a little more autonomy. The company has developed an engine system that can move… Continue Reading…

Safe office technology As companies and building owners re-open office doors after the coronavirus pandemic, they are now faced with greater responsibilities in keeping tenants and workers safe. A core challenge for many companies and property managers is controlling the… Continue Reading…

Sophia Bekele DotConnectAfrica Group Founder and CEO, also of US-based CBSegroup was honored with multiple awards across continents. Sophia Bekele was honored with the Silicon Valley’s Women of Influence (WOI) Award and the CEO Today Africa Awards. READ HERE » 2.Google Play Protect… Continue Reading…

While technology advances and its applications become widespread, the need for investing in cybersecurity increases. Cybercrime groups are increasing in number, and they are targeting businesses of all sizes across various industries. READ HERE » 2. An African tech hub to… Continue Reading…

Data management has become something very crucial recently where most companies are indulging in the tech-driven era day by day. The emergence of AI has generated an essential sub-field known as Big Data. Big Data technologies are divided into four… Continue Reading…

Africa day is celebrated annually on May 25th. It commemorates the founding of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU), currently known as the African Union on this day in 1963 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The African Union continues to play an… Continue Reading…

Agriculture in Africa is largely underdeveloped and this leads to food insecurity and high levels of malnutrition. But experts believe open data could be one of the solutions that can overhaul the sector. WATCH HERE » 2. Facebook and Instagram notices… Continue Reading…

Ever thought of how big data would change or shape our daily lives? Well, social media analytics is one of the most direct examples. With the rise of technology that powers intelligent homes and with devices that collect data becoming… Continue Reading…

Most businesses produce huge amounts of data that are challenging to keep up with. Such data carries much promise when analyzed. Recent technological advances have changed how enterprise analytics perform. There are still some challenges to using data and analytics… Continue Reading…

It highlights the role played by science in the society and the need to involve the public in debates on emerging scientific issues and the importance of science in our daily lives. READ MORE » 2. Stripe Acquires Paystack to accelerate online… Continue Reading…

From a global pandemic to global warming, 2020 has illuminated the essential role of science — as well as clear actions based on that science — to combat some of the greatest challenges of our time. The need to rethink… Continue Reading…

Driving inclusive growth across Africa should be a collective goal for all its inhabitants. In particular, building an African-wide technology ecosystem, is essential for the development and empowerment of business in Africa. CMC Networks, Africa and the Middle East’s premier… Continue Reading…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…