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WEBVideo: African investor wants continent to expand climate-tech solutions. ITWeb Africa editor, Samuel Mungadze spoke to Melvyn Lubega, technology entrepreneur and investor, in Nairobi about the importance of amplifying Africa's voice in global climate-tech conversations. Samuel Mungadze.
Five essential cyber security actions to take if you operate in Africa
WEB10 hours ago · Personal Data Protection: Ensuring that individuals' data is collected, processed, and stored with the highest privacy and security standards. E-Commerce: Facilitating safe and efficient digital transactions to enhance economic activities and consumer trust. Cyber security and Cyber-crimes: Strengthening the continent's resilience against cyber ...
African e-commerce: Trends and opportunities for 2024 - ITWeb …
WEBJul 15, 2024 · This article explores the key trends shaping African e-commerce and the opportunities they offer for 2024. Summary: The African e-commerce market is experiencing rapid growth, driven by increasing internet penetration and smartphone adoption. With a projected 438 million mobile broadband users by 2030, the continent presents significant ...
Google delivers $16bn of new revenue for African firms
WEB6 days ago · Google's economic impact in Africa generated $16 billion in new revenue for Sub-Saharan businesses, nonprofits, publishers, creators, and developers in 2023. The global technology corporation released the Digital Opportunity of Sub-Saharan Africa report Wednesday, noting that Google's solutions, including as …
Africa’s big economies lead AI adoption - ITWeb Africa
WEBAfrica , 22 Aug 2024. Dumisani Moyo, MD, SAP Africa. Despite notable disparities in the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) in Africa, the drive to embrace it is most prevalent among the continent’s top economies. Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa are some of the countries leading the way to make AI part of their economies.
Kenya to set up a $815m public health-tech system
WEB2 days ago · According to a statement signed by Safaricom CEO Peter Ndegwa, the three companies will invest roughly $815 million over ten years to develop, manage, and support the IHTS system beginning in February 2025. Ndegwa said the consortium will recover the investment over the period with monthly instalments set to …
How 5G is driving infrastructure investment and digital inclusion in …
WEBAug 12, 2024 · By opening wider doors to digital commerce and triggering massive infrastructure investment, 5G is expected to make a significant contribution to Africa’s growth and prosperity. According to the GSMA, 5G is forecast to benefit the Sub-Saharan Africa economy by $11 billion in 2030, accounting for 6%-plus of …
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Africa Bitcoin Conference to empower developers
WEB2 days ago · Kenya , 23 Sep 2024. The 2024 Africa Bitcoin Conference is scheduled for December 9-11 in Nairobi, Kenya. The Africa Bitcoin Conference (ABC) has teamed with Btrust, a non-profit organisation dedicated to decentralising Bitcoin software development, ahead of the conference in Kenya in December. The relationship will …
Why fixed wireless access can bridge Africa’s digital divide
WEBAfrica , 04 Aug 2021. Bridging the digital divide needs a holistic approach that encompasses various considerations from right technology to an enabling environment. Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) is identified as a strong proposition to narrow the digital gap. That was the message from a panel session at the recent 6th Sub-Sahara Spectrum ...
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