Time To Rip Off The Band-Aid – Making Remote Working A Viable Long-term Solution
By Sarthak Rohal, VP – IT Services at AlphaCodes Many businesses were left scrambling in the wake of last year’s lockdown, and the quick fix solutions adopted to rapidly allow for a remote workforce were often full of holes. Given the economic circumstances and the pressure to be up and running fast, many businesses simply […]
Counterpoint: TECNO Mobile Leads In AI-Enhanced Photography Exemplifying By Its Newest CAMON17 Pro
By industry leading research insistution Counterpoint’s most recent report, TECNO is recognized as one of the few brands that have make break-throughs in AI-enhanced mobile photography and videography Counterpoint Technology Market Research, a global research firm specializing in products in the TMT (technology, media, and telecom) industry, recently released a whitepaper named: “Technology Convergence Clicks […]
Standard Bank Partners With MIT On Innovative Housing And Food Project In Namibia
Standard Bank Group, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s (MIT’s) Center for Bits and Atoms, and US-based architecture firm redhouse studio have partnered on an innovative social upliftment project in Namibia that uses fungal material from mushrooms to develop housing and food products. Aimed at creating a sustainable economic and social ecosystem in Namibia, the BioHAB initiative […]
DP World Komatipoort Handles Its First Direct Import From Maputo
DP World has developed and completed the first transit import via DP World Maputo port in Mozambique to DP World Komatipoort, South Africa DP World Maputo/Komatipoort now offer the complete seamless end-to-end landside solution, providing South African hinterland customers more efficient gateway alternative This dry port will allow for a more seamless, cost effective and […]
Learners Participating In OLICO Maths Programme Fly In The Face Of Covid-19 Challenges To Achieve Remarkable Pass Rates
By maximising the potential of low-tech tools like WhatsApp, senior phase children under the guidance of committed tutors are well on their way to future success It almost defies logic that children could achieve a 100% pass rate during a pandemic. Being confined indoors for months at a time, enduring constant disruptions to the school […]
Uber Launches Electric Motorcycles And Scooters For Rides And Deliveries In Kenya And For The First Time In Africa.
Uber has announced the launch of electric BodaBodas and bicycles for earners on UberBoda, Uber Connect and Uber Eats in Kenya, allowing riders and eaters the ability to choose a more sustainable option to move around and to have deliveries made. The launch is a first for Uber in Sub-Saharan Africa. Sustainable rides with UberBoda […]
Ukheshe Technologies Welcomes Anton Coertzen To Its Dynamic Executive Team
Leading South African digital-first fintech enabler, Ukheshe Technologies, has announced the appointment of Anton Coertzen as President of Strategic Partnerships. Coertzen will be responsible for growing the business through key partnerships which complement the company’s business development and product innovation strategy. The appointment comes as Ukheshe continues to entrench its position as a formidable payment technology […]
Zimdancehall’s Growth Spurred by Demand for Music that Resonates with Daily Struggles
In a sea of poverty, drugs, unemployment and crime, Fantan’s ChillSpot Records has given a voice to young people itching to tell stories of their daily struggles. It is Wednesday at 1pm, and the sounds of Zimdancehall reverberate from his studio in Matapi, Mbare. Music is a huge source of comfort for Zimbabweans, and Zimdancehall, […]
A Sit Down with the Mother of Network Marketing in Africa
Titilope Olubisi Ejimagwa is a business woman, one of Africa’s most successful marketers, and the first African five-star director at Longrich Bioscience, a multinational marketing company. Ejimagwa is the woman behind the establishment of a $104 million OEM smart factory in Lagos, Nigeria. Her success in helping Longrich set up its operations in Africa gave […]
Tanzania’s New Approach to the Pandemic
Tanzania on Monday announced new anti-coronavirus measures, saying it wanted to prevent the importation of new variants, highlighting new President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s more active efforts to contain the pandemic. Among the new measures, travellers, both foreigners and Tanzanians, will be required to present negative COVID-19 tests at border points. “Based on the global epidemiological […]