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Africa’s digital economy is expanding at a remarkable pace. From mobile banking and cloud computing to the expansion of e-commerce and enterprise systems, nearly every online service now relies on the data centres that drive the continent’s digital infrastructure. Yet, these facilities are highly energy-intensive, and across much of Africa, electricity is expensive and often […]
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Pan African DataCentres Exhibition & Conference (PADC) returns on 23–24 June at the Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg. As the continent’s leading event dedicated to the infrastructure needed to design, build, manage and operate data centres and critical environments. PADC combines a multi-streamed international conference alongside an exhibition showcasing the latest products, services, technologies and solutions […]
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In the digital economy, security should be about preserving an organisation’s ability to operate and innovate By Allan Juma, Lead Cyber Security Engineer at ESET Kenya has built a reputation across the continent and the world as a leader in the digital economy. M-PESA not only changed how money moves in this country, it has […]
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Africa’s digital transformation is accelerating—and the continent’s governments are increasingly focused on keeping their data secure, local, and sovereign. Technology company Cassava Technologies has introduced a new solution designed to help make that possible. The company recently unveiled its National Sovereign Cloud (NSC) platform, a digital infrastructure framework that enables African governments to deploy artificial […]
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By Patrick Ndegwa Businesses now accept that the future of organising, processing and presenting their data is in the cloud By Patrick Ndegwa, Business Sales Lead for SEACOM (https://SEACOM.com/) East Africa There’s been a definite shift around the discussion about the cloud in Africa. Businesses now accept that the future of organising, processing and presenting […]
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By Olatayo Ladipo-Ajai, Country Head at Infobip Nigeria Although Nigeria is an emerging market in many aspects and industries, customers in this region like those across the globe have increased their service level expectations which depend on communication. It is especially true for the contact centres that provide customers with support and services – whether […]
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