The Future Of Telecoms Starts At Telecoms World Africa
There’s never been a better time for the region’s telecoms industry to come together and learn how to survive and thrive in the future environment. This is why we are bringing you Telecoms Africa Virtual show 2021. The first of its kind, this virtual event will focus on the strategies, technologies and big ideas that will be […]
Apple Music Celebrates The Spirit Of Umoja For Africa Month
With the eyes and ears of the world currently on Africa, Apple Music is celebrating Africa Month this May with a campaign themed around Umoja and a message of unity and togetherness. The campaign also shines a spotlight on the new generation of African artists who are changing the narrative in the music industry locally […]
Smart Satellite Connectivity Service Offers Solutions To Latency Issue
Satellite internet connectivity has been available for some years across much of Africa and has become established as a good option for remote business locations (such as mines, lodges and farms) looking for reliable connectivity in areas not typically serviced by fibre or LTE. The launch of new satellite networks has brought this technology back […]
MEDIA ADVISORY : The Future Of Global Health Security – Lessons Learned From Preparedness And Response
Event hosted by Resolve to Save Lives Highlights Global Epidemic Response Successes and Strategies 20 May 2021, 9:00 AM EDTRegister here When COVID-19 hit, the world was not ready. The pandemic has revealed gaps in how the world thinks about, implements and measures epidemic preparedness. It has reinforced the need to work together to prepare for […]
Driving Change- Working Together To End Gender-Based Violence
Uber works with local NGO to launch mandatory safety education for driver-partners Gender-based violence (GBV) is a human rights violation and a serious crime that knows no boundaries. GBV has presented a real, daily threat for millions of people. To show their support, Uber is announcing mandatory safety education for driver-partners, for the first time […]
Why A Wave Of Technology Giants Will Come From Africa
Ian Lessem, Managing Partner at HAVAÍC, investors in early-stage, high-growth technology businesses, notes a significant increase in investment demand for African technology startups. He says startups on the continent are at a distinct advantage because they compete out of necessity. As a result, they can, and very often do stand toe to toe with startups in […]
Reddam House Excited To Welcome Inspired By Berklee Artist In Residence, Karien De Waal
In April and May Reddam House schools across South welcomed composer mentor and all-round musical creative, Karien De Waal, as Artist in Residence. Karien De Waal is an enthusiastic, all-round creative with a passion for helping the next generation develop their natural talents in music. After studying marketing, she pursued her dream of becoming a […]
The Future Of E-commerce In Africa: A Mere Illusion?
The potential for a remarkable and long lasting e-commerce growth is within Africa’s grasps. Now, it is the responsibility of everyone involved in this market to do everything in their power, so that African countries can truly enjoy and benefit from e-commerce.
Healthcare Supply Chain Start-ups In Africa Abound, And Want To Support The Covid-19 Response
A new report by Salient Advisory calls for support to enable African healthtech innovators to accelerate impact and deliver at scale. Healthcare consulting firm, Salient Advisory, has launched a health care report calling on donor agencies, governments and impact investors to accelerate the impact and scale of African health-tech innovators working in supply chain. The […]
Pandemic Prompts Tunisia’s Bike Revolution
With the pandemic prompting more Tunisians to hop on their bikes, whether to fill downtime or to get around travel restrictions, one activist group is using the jump in two-wheeled travel to boost their call for authorities to take cycling more seriously. Launched in 2017, Velorution Tunisie organises bike trips for residents and tourists, runs […]
