18 December 2023
- When it comes to women empowerment in the tech industry, many companies talk a good game, particularly during Women’s Month. Actually implementing real change is an entirely different matter for Chief Information Officer, Fikile Sibiya, and…
18 December 2023
- Here are some of the top stories happening in the Latin American tech scene today. Subscribe for free or login to get all of the details.Xepelin Launches Mentorship Program to Address Gender Gap in Chile's Tech SectorKapital raises $40M in Series B
18 December 2023
- Cisco recently shared new business metrics in Cisco Cloud Observability, powered by the Cisco Observability Platform to enhance business context for modern applications running on Amazon Web Services (AWS). This latest release also supports…
18 December 2023
- America's Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced that it will bring charges against Dozy Mmobuosi, the CEO of Tingo Group, for fabricating financial statements and other documents of three of Tingo Group's subsidiaries, Tingo Mobile…
18 December 2023
- This article delves into a comparative exploration of two prominent programming languages – Java and Python. Java and Python have distinct characteristics and applications that set them apart in software development. Examining their features,…
18 December 2023
- RedMagic is finally bringing the RedMagic 9 Pro gaming smartphone to the global market. The smartphone features the latest Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC and other notable gaming hardware features including capacitative shoulder triggers, customizable RGB…
18 December 2023
- Mdundo has today announced the launch of a Ksh 5 daily subscription option exclusively available to Safaricom subscribers. Mdundo started operations back in 2012. It has steadily expanded and now boasts over 29 million monthly...
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18 December 2023
- "Nowadays, everything is about technology and most jobs will be generated by the tech industry, so we didn’t want the girls to be left behind. This is how and why we started.”
18 December 2023
- Cash-strapped, Twiga raised $35 million in convertible bonds from Creadev and Juven, two private equity investors who had previously invested in Twiga.
18 December 2023
- Prediction 1: The death of the standalone firewall With over a third of South Africa’s middle class adopting hybrid work and local IoT use expected to grow by 14 percent annually until 2025, the network perimeter is irreversibly eroded. The…
18 December 2023
- Gmail is a popular choice for many users. But what if you're missing emails or not getting messages you're expecting? Sometimes, it's not about Gmail blocking emails; it might be something you've unintentionally done as a Gmail user.This guide is…
18 December 2023
- In this edition of the Pure Digital Passion podcast, we went on an extensive tour of the IXAfrica data center in Nairobi, Kenya, with Titus Buleti who is the Senior Critical Facilities Engineer there. This is the second part of the podcast I did…
18 December 2023
- Here are some of the top stories happening in tech today.OpenAI suspends ByteDance's account over usage violationFTX unveils reorganization plan after firm's bankruptcyAlibaba launches Digital Trade Service based in ShanghaiTencent closes…
18 December 2023
- On iOS 17, the Siri authentication system for AirPods allows your phone to stay authenticated if your iPhone is unlocked while wearing your AirPods. Even when your phone locks, your session remains authenticated unless an AirPod goes out of your…
18 December 2023
- Here are some of the top stories we are tracking in Africa and the Middle East today.Nigerian Corporate Registry is embracing AI to enhance its operational efficiencyOneWeb expands its satellite Internet services into LibyaTamara reaches $1B in…
18 December 2023
- Samsung is highlighting Universal Gestures, an innovative accessibility feature for the Galaxy Watch. Designed to empower individuals with a touch-free experience through simple and intuitive movements, Universal Gestures was introduced as part of…
18 December 2023
- Ethiopia’s Internet providers are implementing best current practices to safeguard the country’s Internet infrastructure from emerging threats, according to a report from Internet Society Pulse. Currently, 99 percent of all 366,600 IPv4 addresses…
18 December 2023
- Kenya is scheduled to host the Connected Africa Summit 2024 aimed to bridge Africa’s digital divide. The Theme of the summit will be Digital Africa: Unlocking Growth Beyond Connectivity and it will focus on Africa’s ICT priorities guided by the…
18 December 2023
- Qualcomm Incorporated announced the launch of L2Pro Africa IP e-learning Platform, a free online training program designed to empower startups, SMEs, and researchers in Africa to protect, secure, and maximize their innovations. This program has…
18 December 2023
- e-finance Investment Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Software Group to encourage the adoption of digital financial technologies, agent banking, along with cloud computing services and artificial intelligence. The MOU,…
18 December 2023
- HUAWEI has unveiled the latest edition of the MateBook D 16 for 2024, featuring a 16-inch display, enhanced performance with the 13th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-13900H Processor, and a longer battery life of up to 70 Wh. With a sleek and lightweight…
18 December 2023
- As with photos and videos, WhatsApp has introduced the view once to voice notes. This feature adds an extra layer of security to voice notes, as a voice note under this setting automatically self-destructs after being listened to, leaving no trace…
18 December 2023
- Safaricom has dropped a further percentage point of subscriber market share in the three months to the end of September, making it the second consecutive quarter when the big telco has lost its share to other networks. The recently released Sector…
18 December 2023
- Hardly a day passes without speculation on AI’s trustworthiness. While there are concerns, AI, especially in Customer Communication Management (CCM), adds significant value to processes and lives. CCM with AI shifts business capabilities, allowing…
18 December 2023
- WhatsApp helps us stay connected with friends and family, but with so many chats, it's easy to lose track of the important ones. Luckily, there's a cool feature called pinning that lets you highlight your most crucial chats.WhatsApp Introduces…
18 December 2023
- The International Trade Centre’s SheTrades Initiative and The UPS Foundation have partnered to champion the economic agency of women entrepreneurs and young women in the digital economy. The strengthened alliance, marked by a multi-year grant over…
18 December 2023
- Mdundo.com in partnership with Safaricom, has unveiled a new subscription service that will enable Kenyans to access DJ Mixes at Ksh 5 per day. The service also aims at improving monetization of music among artists and reshape user experiences. …
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18 December 2023
- The Africa Carbon Markets Initiative (ACMI) proudly presents its significant progress and achievements in 2023, reinforcing its commitment to climate action, sustainable development, and addressing climate change impacts in Africa. By sharing its…
18 December 2023
- Held every once in four years, this year’s version of the Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth (The Center), has partnered...
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18 December 2023
- The COP28 launch of the Oil and Gas Decarbonization Charter (OGDC) highlighted the global commitment to combat climate change in the oil and gas sectors. With over 50 companies signing, including major National Oil Companies, the charter aims to…
18 December 2023
- Global Infrastructure and Services Company, NTT Limited, has announced its key technology predictions for 2024. NTT, Dimension Data’s parent company...
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18 December 2023
- 1. Introduction Did you know that Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) has been around for almost 150 years? In 1948, the concept of telehealth was put into test when physicians in West Chester sent radiology images 24 miles over a telephone line when…
18 December 2023
- Mastercard and Consumers International have partnered to improve protection and empowerment for vulnerable consumers in the digital finance sector. The project seeks to establish a new community of stakeholders, including digital financial service…
18 December 2023
- Remittances to low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) grew an estimated 3.8% in 2023, a moderation from the high gains of the previous two years. Of concern is the risk of decline in real income for migrants in 2024 in the face of global…
18 December 2023
- Finally, candidates who received their results for this year’s Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE), can now know the secondary school they have been selected to join in January 2024. This is after the Education CS, Ezekiel Machogu,…
18 December 2023
- The funding supports governance and fiscal reforms, economic diversification, and inclusion efforts to achieve sustainable growth.
18 December 2023
- The festive season is here, and with increased cash usage, consumers should be vigilant against heightened risks and fraud. Zibu Nqala, CEO of FNB Points of Presence, advises extra caution, offering 10 essential ATM safety tips for a secure holiday…
18 December 2023
- TotalEnergies and partners begin construction of a 216 MW solar plant with a 500 MWh battery storage system.
18 December 2023
- Kenya has launched a national e-commerce strategy aimed to fortify its position as a digital frontrunner in Africa by fostering inclusive and widespread utilization of trusted and secure e-commerce services based in the country. The strategy was…
18 December 2023
- BOCRA directs Mobile Network Operators to verify subscriber information, emphasizing the legal importance of sim card registration.
18 December 2023
- Lesira-Teq to oversee Comsol's LoRaWAN network, deploying advanced smart water meters in South Africa and beyond.
18 December 2023
- RiverSafe, cyber security, data operations and DevOps professional services provider, has partnered with education-based charity Path to Possibilities to provide support and opportunities for children and young people in Africa. Breaking the Cycles…
18 December 2023
- Samsung has notably quickened its steps in rolling out One UI 6.0 recently. The South Korean giant has updated a number of its mid-range and premium Galaxy models to Android 14, an upgrade expected to positively impact your smartphone’s battery…
18 December 2023
- "Everywhere you turn, doing the hard things first is back on the menu," our senior reporter, Abraham Augustine writes.
18 December 2023
- Our in-depth finbok review uncovers the benefits of its low-fee structure, versatile mobile trading experience, comprehensive educational resources, supportive customer service, and swift withdrawal processes. What is Finbok? Finbok is an online…
18 December 2023
- Plans to develop 1,450 ICT hubs for citizen digital literacy training, film production and public access to government services in all wards across Kenya will commence in 2024, the government has announced. ICT Cabinet Secretary Eliud Owalo said…
18 December 2023
- Can M-PESA swipe away distrust?
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The mobile money platform is rolling out physical cards into the country’s cash-loving retail sector.
18 December 2023
- TUNL, a South African parcel shipping platform has secured $1 million in pre-seed funding from Founders Factory Africa, Digital Africa Ventures, E4E Africa, and Jozi Angels. The funding will be used to accelerate the company’s growth in its…
18 December 2023
- Paymentology has announced the appointment of its new CEO Jeff Parker, who will be succeeding the interim Co-CEOs Abe Smith and Angy Watson. Jeff is a leader in the global fintech & financial services arena....
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