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SAP launches Skills for Africa programme
SOUTH AFRICA
SAP has launched a multi-million Euro skills development programme, “Skills for Africa”, to develop ICT skills in Africa.»Malawi to establish National Data Centre
MALAWI
The Malawi government will this year establish a National Data Centre to rationalise data storage and data processing facilities in the country.»Zambia commends Ghana for digital migration
ZAMBIA
Zambia’s Information and Broadcasting Services deputy minister Mwansa Kapeya has commended Ghana for the successful implementation of its digital migration programme.»ITU awards Rwanda for WSIS ICT4D action plan
RWANDA
The ITU has handed two awards to Rwanda for its efforts in implementing WSIS (World Summit on Information Society) in ICT for Development. »Most powerful and compact Samsung A3 colour and mono copiers announced
Samsung Electronics South Africa has launched its groundbreaking CLX-9201, 9251, and 9301 A3 colour and SCX-8123, CX-8128 A3 mono copiers.»Safaricom Foundation gives PCs to Christian Industrial Training Centres - Pumwani
KENYA
Christian Industrial Training Centers - Pumwani will now offer KNEC examined computer courses, following Safaricom Foundation’s donation of 30 computers to the institution.»ICT opens doors for Kenyan slum dwellers
KENYA
A Nairobi based group is equipping high school girls from Nairobi's slums with ICT skills to help them participate meaningfully in building the economy. »JMR Infotech opens office in Kenya
KENYA
Core banking solutions and services provider JMR Infotech has announced the opening of its new office in Kenya. »North Africa, ME get revised regional solar plan
ALGERIA
An AfDB/World Bank-supported plan aims to generate more than a gigawatt of solar power across the Middle East and North Africa.»Kenya Red Cross appoints Huawei as communications partner
KENYA
Huawei and the Kenya Red Cross Society have signed a partnership deal making Huawei the strategic communications partner for KRCS. »Four companies lose digital migration bid
ZAMBIA
The Zambian government has revealed why four companies were not awarded the DTTV tender.»Smart sustainable cities ‘need holistic approach’
Technology will be key to meeting urban development challenges, concluded participants at the 8th ITU Symposium on ICT and Environment Change in Italy.»Companies prefer third party cloud service providers
A NetIQ cloud security survey commissioned through IDG Connect, has revealed that while companies have become increasingly comfortable with the security of third-party cloud service providers, data security remains top-of-mind.»ChamsCity pilots computer-based university exams
NIGERIA
ChamsCity digital mall has piloted computer-based exams as a radical departure from the traditional Paper Pencil Test.»Dimension Data outlines AccessKenya offer
KENYA
Dimension Data plc says it has made an open market offer to purchase 100% of the issued share capital of AccessKenya for KES14.00 per share.»East Africa PC Market Shrinks in Q1 2013
The East Africa PC market, which covers Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Ethiopia, shrank 6.4% year on year to 207,385 units, says IDC. »FEATURED STORY
A Nairobi based group is equipping high school girls from Nairobi's slums with ICT skills to help them participate meaningfully in building the economy.
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The Microsoft-led 4Afrika TV white spaces project, taking broadband to rural people for as little as a dollar a month, is now expanding in Kenya and launching in Tanzania.
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The Botswana Innovation Hub (BIH) has appointed local SAP Business One specialists 4most to implement an affordable, easy-to-use business management software application.
Samsung Electronics South Africa has announced its support of the upcoming Enterprise Mobility Forum.
This week’s Sage East Africa Conference, entitled Innovation Beyond Boundaries, attracted over 100 existing and potential customers to the Sankara Hotel in Nairobi.

