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Source: © 123rf The UK Parliament has passed the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill

UK passes Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill

3 Jun 2024

Source: © Witness Media Lab Many people have been targeted by deep fakes

WPP CEO Mark Read targeted by deep fake AI scam

15 May 2024

BSDU – previous GIC winners

Application for #GIC2016 now open

14 Sep 2015

Win your invite to AfricaCom 2015

Win your invite to AfricaCom 2015

9 Sep 2015

Commitments for a better connected Africa reaffirmed

Commitments for a better connected Africa reaffirmed

8 Sep 2015

Facebook seeks ties with telcos in Kenya

Facebook seeks ties with telcos in Kenya

Lilian Ochieng 25 Aug 2015

Pocket-sized computers to help meet increasing delivery demands

21 Aug 2015

Gartner's 2015 Hype Cycle for ICT: growing importance of digital business in Africa

Gartner's 2015 Hype Cycle for ICT: growing importance of digital business in Africa

21 Aug 2015

Seven ways cloud will help African manufacturers

Seven ways cloud will help African manufacturers

Jeremy Waterman 21 Aug 2015

New trends software changing the game for African innovators

Merle O'Brien 21 Aug 2015

Click n Compare taking on Africa

19 Aug 2015

Brendan Mcerlain

Open source suits the African market exceptionally well: Q&A with Brendan Mcerlain

Cari Van Wyk 31 Jul 2015

Facebook's Internet.org free basic services are bringing African people online

Facebook's Internet.org free basic services are bringing African people online

28 Jul 2015

Mobile survey informs Global Entrepreneurship Summit

Mobile survey informs Global Entrepreneurship Summit

24 Jul 2015

GE Africa and Gearbox driving entrepreneurial development

GE Africa and Gearbox driving entrepreneurial development

24 Jul 2015

South African roadshow on digital transformation in the app economy goes to Kenya

South African roadshow on digital transformation in the app economy goes to Kenya

22 Jul 2015

Mediatech Africa: next gen features and new tech

Mediatech Africa: next gen features and new tech

14 Jul 2015

3G Direct Pay certified PCI compliant

3G Direct Pay certified PCI compliant

13 Jul 2015

MOBOfree launches first-of-a-kind ID verification program in Nigeria and Uganda

MOBOfree launches first-of-a-kind ID verification program in Nigeria and Uganda

1 Jul 2015

Egypt plans smart village in Uganda

Egypt plans smart village in Uganda

Zurah Nakabugo 29 Jun 2015

SimbaPay launches M-Pesa Paybill service

SimbaPay launches M-Pesa Paybill service

11 Jun 2015

Networks Unlimited opens Kenya office

Networks Unlimited opens Kenya office

18 May 2015

Tigo launches bid to become biggest 4G network in Tanzania

Tigo launches bid to become biggest 4G network in Tanzania

28 Apr 2015

The mobile revolution in Africa

The mobile revolution in Africa

17 Apr 2015

Avanti to deliver ICT infrastructure and e-learning programme in Tanzania

Avanti to deliver ICT infrastructure and e-learning programme in Tanzania

31 Mar 2015

SKA African partner countries meet in Pretoria

SKA African partner countries meet in Pretoria

26 Mar 2015

Female millennials are the most confident and ambitious of any female generation

Female millennials are the most confident and ambitious of any female generation

5 Mar 2015

Email scam nets $214m in 14 months: FBI

Email scam nets $214m in 14 months: FBI

23 Jan 2015

Depth of Africa coverage improves

Depth of Africa coverage improves

Anton Harber 5 Dec 2014

iWayAfrica managed service solution launched in Kenya

iWayAfrica managed service solution launched in Kenya

3 Dec 2014

[AfricaCom 2014] Connected cars, IoT and the data revolution

[AfricaCom 2014] Connected cars, IoT and the data revolution

Leigh Andrews 17 Nov 2014

[AfricaCom 2014] FB's mission: to get Africa online

[AfricaCom 2014] FB's mission: to get Africa online

Sindy Peters 13 Nov 2014

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BSDU – previous GIC winners

Application for #GIC2016 now open

14 Sep 2015

Win your invite to AfricaCom 2015

Win your invite to AfricaCom 2015

9 Sep 2015

Commitments for a better connected Africa reaffirmed

Commitments for a better connected Africa reaffirmed

8 Sep 2015

Facebook seeks ties with telcos in Kenya

Facebook seeks ties with telcos in Kenya

Lilian Ochieng 25 Aug 2015

Pocket-sized computers to help meet increasing delivery demands

21 Aug 2015

Gartner's 2015 Hype Cycle for ICT: growing importance of digital business in Africa

Gartner's 2015 Hype Cycle for ICT: growing importance of digital business in Africa

21 Aug 2015

Seven ways cloud will help African manufacturers

Seven ways cloud will help African manufacturers

Jeremy Waterman 21 Aug 2015

New trends software changing the game for African innovators

Merle O'Brien 21 Aug 2015

Click n Compare taking on Africa

19 Aug 2015

Brendan Mcerlain

Open source suits the African market exceptionally well: Q&A with Brendan Mcerlain

Cari Van Wyk 31 Jul 2015

Facebook's Internet.org free basic services are bringing African people online

Facebook's Internet.org free basic services are bringing African people online

28 Jul 2015

Mobile survey informs Global Entrepreneurship Summit

Mobile survey informs Global Entrepreneurship Summit

24 Jul 2015

GE Africa and Gearbox driving entrepreneurial development

GE Africa and Gearbox driving entrepreneurial development

24 Jul 2015

South African roadshow on digital transformation in the app economy goes to Kenya

South African roadshow on digital transformation in the app economy goes to Kenya

22 Jul 2015

Mediatech Africa: next gen features and new tech

Mediatech Africa: next gen features and new tech

14 Jul 2015

3G Direct Pay certified PCI compliant

3G Direct Pay certified PCI compliant

13 Jul 2015

MOBOfree launches first-of-a-kind ID verification program in Nigeria and Uganda

MOBOfree launches first-of-a-kind ID verification program in Nigeria and Uganda

1 Jul 2015

Egypt plans smart village in Uganda

Egypt plans smart village in Uganda

Zurah Nakabugo 29 Jun 2015

SimbaPay launches M-Pesa Paybill service

SimbaPay launches M-Pesa Paybill service

11 Jun 2015

Networks Unlimited opens Kenya office

Networks Unlimited opens Kenya office

18 May 2015

Tigo launches bid to become biggest 4G network in Tanzania

Tigo launches bid to become biggest 4G network in Tanzania

28 Apr 2015

The mobile revolution in Africa

The mobile revolution in Africa

17 Apr 2015

Avanti to deliver ICT infrastructure and e-learning programme in Tanzania

Avanti to deliver ICT infrastructure and e-learning programme in Tanzania

31 Mar 2015

SKA African partner countries meet in Pretoria

SKA African partner countries meet in Pretoria

26 Mar 2015

Female millennials are the most confident and ambitious of any female generation

Female millennials are the most confident and ambitious of any female generation

5 Mar 2015

Email scam nets $214m in 14 months: FBI

Email scam nets $214m in 14 months: FBI

23 Jan 2015

Depth of Africa coverage improves

Depth of Africa coverage improves

Anton Harber 5 Dec 2014

iWayAfrica managed service solution launched in Kenya

iWayAfrica managed service solution launched in Kenya

3 Dec 2014

[AfricaCom 2014] Connected cars, IoT and the data revolution

[AfricaCom 2014] Connected cars, IoT and the data revolution

Leigh Andrews 17 Nov 2014

[AfricaCom 2014] FB's mission: to get Africa online

[AfricaCom 2014] FB's mission: to get Africa online

Sindy Peters 13 Nov 2014

Social networks 'in denial' on extremist use: senior UK spy

Social networks 'in denial' on extremist use: senior UK spy

5 Nov 2014

Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi says that travellers from Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia will not be allowed to travel to South Africa and anyone wanting to visit those countries has been advised to delay the trip for the foreseeable future. Image: GCIS

SA's borders closed to Ebola-affected countries

22 Aug 2014

Kenya Airways and Airtel sign MVNO agreement

Kenya Airways and Airtel sign MVNO agreement

8 Aug 2014

Ethiopia's Communications Minister Redwan Hussein maintains the detention of Zone9 members is legal and is not an attempt to silence the government's critics. Image:

Ethiopian lawyer trying to get bloggers freed

18 Jul 2014

Enter the 2014 AfricaCom Awards now

Enter the 2014 AfricaCom Awards now

18 Jul 2014

Garmin calls for buyers in East Africa

Garmin calls for buyers in East Africa

26 Jun 2014

A customer at a PesaPoint Agent Network outlet.

Kenya's PesaPoint to launch expansive agent network

24 Jun 2014

Social media is an important tool for terrorist organisation says Gabriel Weimann of Haifa University. Image:

Social media is a key for terror groups

15 May 2014

The evolving business model for m-governance

The evolving business model for m-governance

Vijay Sai Pratap 27 Mar 2014

Free broadcast text message could save lives in Africa each year. Floods in South Africa killed at least 32 people in March. Image: Vanessa O'Neale Crous

Text messages may save lives in flood-prone Africa

26 Mar 2014

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