17 hours ago · Starlink has shifted the competitive landscape for African connectivity, prompting telecom companies to look for opportunities in previously underserved areas. According to GlobalData, a data and analytics company, with Starlink promising to launch in 14 new African markets by 2025, pressures on ...

Laserfiche — a leading enterprise platform that helps organizations manage their most critical content and workflows — today announced that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has cnamed Taylor Grosso, Senior Director, Global Channels and Alliances; Alex Matos, Associate Director – East; and Allison Young, Senior Director, Presales and Service Delivery to the prestigious 2025 CRN ...

1 day ago · XTransfer, a Chinese cross-border trade payment platform, and Ecobank Group signed a Memorandum of Understanding of Cooperation (MOU) last week to provide cross-border financial services to Africa's small and medium-sized firms (SMEs) engaged in foreign trade. Ecobank stated in a statement that the ...

4 days ago · As part of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Partner2Connect Digital Coalition (P2C) agreement, Eutelsat Group has connected 1 million people across Sub-Saharan Africa to satellite internet two years ahead of time. The P2C is ITU’s global alliance to mobilise and announce new ...

5 days ago · International Business Machines (IBM), a US-born global tech giant, revealed yesterday a new operating model under which MIBB, a subsidiary of the Midis Group, will market and sell its products and services in 36 African countries. Midis Group is an international technology and telecommunications ...

6 days ago · Smart Africa, a coalition of 40 African countries representing over a billion people, has launched the Africa Artificial Intelligence (AI) Council to position the continent as a major player in the global AI economy. This Council, according to Smart Africa, which includes numerous stakeholders from ...

ITWeb’s business portal carries news on the activities, successes and failures of South African and international corporates that have a ripple effect throughout the local market, notably with a technology angle. Issues covered include joint ventures, major restructuring, strategic appointments or shifts in direction by the larger companies, as well as announcements of major deals, alliances ...

Jan 22, 2025 · Artificial Intelligence (AI) could contribute up to $30 billion to Sub-Saharan Africa's economy by 2030, according to Google’s Digital Opportunity of Africa report. This is a remarkable prospect for a continent still navigating its digital transformation – a crucial shift toward achieving ...

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Nov 21, 2024 · As Africa's digitalisation advances, so does its vulnerability, with countries such as South Africa, Kenya, Nigeria, and Morocco seeing targeted cyber-attacks on government, education, and financial institutions.