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South Africa Leads Digital Transformation in Africa’s Pharmaceutical Supply Chains

South Africa is spearheading a groundbreaking initiative to modernise Africa's healthcare system by addressing one of its most persistent issues: inefficient pharmaceutical supply chains. Africa's healthcare market holds immense potential, valued at $26.85 billion in 2023 and projected to grow at 3.4% annually through 2030. However, fragmented supply chains, infrastructure gaps, and inconsistent regulations continue…

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Imperial College Opens Ghana Hub to Boost African Innovation and Collaboration

Imperial College London has officially opened its first African hub in Accra, Ghana, marking a historic milestone as the first UK university to establish a permanent African base dedicated to science and technology. The hub, named Imperial Global Ghana, aims to enhance collaboration in research, technology, education, and entrepreneurship between West Africa and the UK.…

November 19, 20240Comments

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Africa Tech Festival Awards 2024

The Africa Tech Festival Awards 2024 took centre stage on 13 November 2024 at the picturesque Bay Hotel in Camps Bay, Cape Town. This annual celebration honoured groundbreaking technological achievements, innovative projects, and visionary leaders transforming Africa's tech landscape. Led by Ciara McDonald Heffernan, Senior Conference Producer, the event brought together industry leaders and innovators,…

November 18, 20240Comments

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Spot the Robotic Dog: Revolutionising Security at Mar-a-Lago

The U.S. Secret Service has added a new high-tech tool to its security arsenal: "Spot," a robotic dog developed by Boston Dynamics. Recently spotted patrolling the perimeter of Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Florida, Spot has become a viral sensation and a symbol of advanced security measures. A High-Tech Security Asset Spot, equipped…

November 17, 20240Comments

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JTDA to Mark 40th Staging of BizTech Conference: A Milestone in Jamaica’s Tech Evolution

The Jamaica Technology & Digital Alliance (JTDA) is set to celebrate a significant milestone as it prepares to host the 40th staging of BizTech, its flagship conference. This year's event, themed "Sustainability and Scalability: Technology for the Future," will take place on November 20-21 at the Summit Hotel in Kingston, Jamaica. A Legacy of Innovation…

November 2, 20240Comments

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Zhang Yiming: From ByteDance Founder to China’s Richest Man

Table of Contents Early Life and Education The Birth of ByteDance TikTok's Global Dominance Challenges and Controversies Zhang's Leadership Style Philanthropic Efforts The Road to Becoming China's Richest Man Future Prospects In the world of tech entrepreneurship, few stories are as inspiring as that of Zhang Yiming. From a humble background to becoming China's richest…

November 1, 20240Comments

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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella’s Pay Surges Amid Cybersecurity Challenges and Job Cuts

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella’s earnings reached $79.1 million last year, a 63% increase from the previous year, despite his request to reduce a portion of his pay package due to cybersecurity issues impacting the company. Nadella voluntarily opted for a $5 million reduction in his cash incentive as a gesture of accountability for cyber attacks…

October 25, 20240Comments

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Nigeria 5G Deployment with Ericsson

In a groundbreaking move, Nigeria has joined forces with Ericsson, a global leader in 5G technology, to revolutionize the country's digital landscape. This strategic partnership aims to fast-track 5G deployment and foster innovation across various sectors of the Nigerian economy. Ericsson Nigeria: Paving the Way for a Digital Revolution The collaboration between Nigeria and Ericsson…

October 23, 20240Comments

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How AI is Revolutionising the Legal Sector in Africa

Africa's legal industry has long struggled with inefficiencies, limited access to justice, and high barriers to entry for legal services. A 2022 report by The Lawyers Hub highlighted that the adoption of legal technology in Africa is still in its early stages, with many countries grappling with outdated systems and a lack of digital infrastructure.…

October 8, 20240Comments

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Meta Ordered to Limit Data Use for Personalised Ads by EU Court

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has been ordered by the European Union's highest court to reduce the amount of personal data it uses for personalised advertising. This comes as a landmark ruling from the Court of Justice for the European Union (CJEU), in favour of privacy advocate Max Schrems, following complaints over Meta's misuse…

October 5, 20240Comments

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