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Fiber-Optic Leap Bridges African Digital Divide

Despite tech giants' significant investments in digital infrastructure, Africans need help with slow internet speeds and high data costs. Google and Meta are making substantial strides in Africa's digital landscape. Google's inaugural cloud data centre on the continent, which has been operational since January in Johannesburg, South Africa, is a testament to its commitment. "The…
June 8, 20240Comments

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Bitcoin drops below $70K
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Bitcoin drops below $70K

In a dramatic turn of events on Friday, Bitcoin's value plummeted below $70,000, triggering a wave of uncertainty across the broader cryptocurrency market. The sudden change in sentiment, with hopes for lower U.S. interest rates dashed and a significant drop in GameStop shares adding to the gloom, vividly illustrates the volatile nature of the cryptocurrency…
June 8, 20240Comments

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African Women in Tech
Women In Tech

How African Women Are Shaping the Future of Tech

How African Women Are Shaping the Future of Tech In the dynamic and ever-evolving technology sector, women of African descent are not just participants but key drivers of innovation and change. Their journey from representation to influential leadership is a testament to the transformative shift within the tech industry. This article celebrates the achievements of…
June 5, 20240Comments

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Women in Tech
Women In Tech

The Incredible Impact of Women in Tech

The tech industry, once dominated by men, is witnessing a remarkable transformation. More women are entering the field and driving its evolution. Their unique perspectives, skills and innovative ideas are profoundly reshaping the industry. Here's why the rise of women in tech is not just beneficial but essential. Diverse Perspectives Drive Innovation As demonstrated by…
June 4, 20240Comments

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zambia ai
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Zambia’s AI Strategy: A Blueprint for Technological Advancement

In an ambitious move to leverage cutting-edge technology, the Zambian government has initiated drafting a comprehensive artificial intelligence (AI) strategy. This strategic framework aims to guide the nation in harnessing the benefits of AI and other advanced technologies, ensuring they drive economic growth and innovation. Key Developments: Drafting the AI Strategy: Developing this AI strategy…
June 2, 20240Comments

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Ericsson MTN mobile financial services
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How Ericsson and MTN are Revolutionising Mobile Financial Services

Michael Wallis-Brown, Group Head for Ericsson Mobile Financial Services, recently highlighted Ericsson and MTN's unique and game-changing collaboration. Unlike any other, this partnership is pioneering advancements in mobile financial services across the African continent. Key Partnership Highlights: Foundation for Mobile Money: Ericsson provides a robust infrastructure and software platform to support MTN's mobile money services…
June 2, 20240Comments

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