COMPUTING

Acer steps up southern African education agenda

Acer for Education is stepping up its activity in southern Africa, with new education devices being launched, a growing content partnership programme, and plans to extend its partner network into more southern African countries. Read More

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Kenyan shift to Green Economy would generate USD 45bn by 2030 Kenya’s transition to a green economy could produce major economic benefits equivalent to an estimated ...

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Kenswitch unveils system for instant cash transfers Kenswitch Ltd has launched a system that will allow users to transfer cash between banks registered ...

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E-waste threatens Ghana’s beaches Many beaches in Ghana, already stressed by pollution and poor maintenance, are now facing a new ...

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Tuesday 15 Apr

Kenya to digitally register all citizens afresh

KENYA

Kenya plans to digitally register all citizens as part of national planning and the war against terrorism.»

Tuesday 15 Apr

Dimension Data enters Ghana’s IT market

GHANA

Dimension Data, a South Africa-based ICT solutions and services provider, has announced its entry into the Ghanaian ICT market.»

Monday 14 Apr

African education successes in focus at eLearning Africa conference

The eLearning Africa International Conference on ICT for Development, Education and Training gets underway from 28 – 30 May at Speke Resort and Conference Centre, Munyonyo, Kampala, Uganda.»

Friday 11 Apr

Worldwide PC shipments decline

Worldwide PC shipments totalled 76.6 million units in the first quarter of 2014, a 1.7 per cent decline from the first quarter of 2013, according to preliminary results by Gartner»

Thursday 10 Apr

Cloud gains traction in Kenya

KENYA

Kenyan enterprises are increasingly seeing the implementation of cloud or expansion of existing cloud infrastructure as a key priority, says IDC.»

Wednesday 9 Apr

MultiChoice expands DTTV distribution in Sub-Saharan Africa on Intelsat 904

Intelsat S.A. has announced that African direct-to-home operator, MultiChoice, is leveraging Intelsat capacity to expand the reach of its digital terrestrial television (DTT) offering in Sub-Saharan Africa. »

Wednesday 9 Apr

VMware Unleashes Horizon 6

VMWare has released a comprehensive and cost effective solution to deliver and manage enterprise applications and desktops for physical, virtual and employee-owned devices.»

Wednesday 9 Apr

High calibre keynotes to take to the stage for Saphila 2014

Saphila 2014, set for South Africa in June, will feature high caliber keynote speakers including highly sought-after international keynote speaker, Frans Johansson, CEO of The Medici Group. »

Tuesday 8 Apr

SEACOM partners with Akamai Technologies

SEACOM has announced a new partnership with cloud service provider Akamai Technologies, and is deploying Akamai content clusters and caching nodes on its Pan-African IP network footprint.»

Monday 7 Apr

Huawei hosts Broader Way Forum 2014 in Zimbabwe

ZIMBABWE

Huawei has hosted its inaugural ICT Forum in Zimbabwe, aiming to help revolutionise the way the country responds to technological advancements.»

Monday 7 Apr

Nigeria to spur Oracle's African drive

NIGERIA

Oracle Corporation has assured that Nigeria will be the centerpiece of its developmental drive in Africa.»

Thursday 3 Apr

China’s ZTE eyes Kenyan ICT market

KENYA

High-level ZTE officials have been in Kenya meeting and hosting key government officials to discuss possible collaboration.»

Thursday 3 Apr

SEACOM to enhance IP/MPLS network

SEACOM announced today that it has chosen Juniper and Cisco to provide their latest technology for a complete upgrade of the SEACOM global IP & MPLS network. »

Thursday 3 Apr