How Kenya’s Indigenous Ogiek Are Using Modern Technology To Validate Their Land Rights
The Ogiek community, indigenous peoples from Kenya’s Chepkitale National Reserve, are in the process of implementing a modern tool to inform and guide the conservation and management of the natural forest. The community has inhabited this area for many generations, long before Kenya was a republic. Through this process, they hope to get the government […]
Ecommerce Feels Logistics Pinch Of Covid-19 Boom
The COVID-19 pandemic has spurred unprecedented growth in ecommerce, accelerating local adoption rates by as many as three to five years. However, as online shopping continues to boom, many online retailers have struggled to cope with the demand and disruptions to their supply chains. As internet and mobile penetration increases, businesses will need to embrace […]
The Latest Nigerian Wedding Trends That Are Sweeping the Nation
A wedding is a true celebration of love and happiness and this is something that is shared with family and friends. The trends and fashions in celebrating your big day change every year though—and particularly in Nigeria where weddings can be extremely glitzy and glamorous affairs. Often, the wedding trends that start in Nigeria spread across […]
5G Is Coming, But What Does It Mean For South African Businesses?
By Vishal Barapatre, CTO of In2IT Technologies The fifth-generation mobile network, also known as 5G, is the latest technology standard for mobile networks and the successor of 4G or LTE. This latest evolution will provide 100 times more bandwidth than 4G, which means more availability and far greater speeds. It has the potential to revolutionise […]
Project JIKA Provides A Scalable Solution To Improve Education In SA
“It is not beyond our power to create a world in which all children have access to a good education. Those who do not believe this have small imaginations.” – Nelson Mandela The team behind The Answer Series (TAS) certainly share this aspiration, which led to the establishment of a CSI initiative called Project JIKA in 2010. Jika means […]
