Articles by Gabriella Mulligan, Page 23
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Sat, January 11th, 08:00 · Gabriella Mulligan
Q&A: A4AI honorary chairman Dr Bitange Ndemo
Following a high-profile and successful stint as permanent secretary of Kenya’s Ministry of Information and Communication, Dr Bitange Ndemo left the role in 2013. HumanIPO spoke to the former permanent secretary about his analysis of the ICT sector in Kenya as it stands now, and the way forward in 2014. → Read more
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Fri, January 10th, 07:00 · Gabriella Mulligan
#TwitterFiction festival returns in March
Twitter has announced the second #TwitterFiction festival will take place in March this year, giving professional and budding storytellers the opportunity to experience fiction in new creative ways. → Read more
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Thu, January 9th, 17:00 · Gabriella Mulligan
Africa part of growth of mobile gaming – developer
Africa is not being left behind in the global mobile gaming surge, according to the developer of Kenyan mobile app Soccer Story. → Read more
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Thu, January 9th, 16:20 · Gabriella Mulligan
Telecel denies default on licence fee
Zimbabwe’s second operator Telecel has denied allegations it has defaulted on payment of its licence renewal fee. → Read more
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Thu, January 9th, 13:40 · Gabriella Mulligan
Masie, Nyati appointed to ADvTECH board
Managing director of Microsoft South Africa Mteto Nyati and former Google general manager for Sub-Saharan Africa Stafford Masie have been appointed to the board of education and recruitment group ADvTECH. → Read more
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Thu, January 9th, 11:00 · Gabriella Mulligan
Innovative healthcare initiative launched in Cape Town
The Inclusive Healthcare Innovation Initiative (IHII) has been launched in South Africa by two University of Cape Town (UCT) faculties, with the aim of creating a collaborative, cross-disciplinary approach to achieving healthcare innovation. → Read more
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Thu, January 9th, 09:00 · Gabriella Mulligan
Kenyan businesses should move to cloud – Ndemo
Kenyan companies should be focusing on moving operations to the cloud, while the government needs to concentrate on implementing ICT across all sectors, according to former permanent secretary of the ex-Ministry of Information and Communication Dr Bitange Ndemo. → Read more
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Thu, January 9th, 07:00 · Gabriella Mulligan
African EduWeek conference to discuss ICT in classroom
The annual African EduWeek conference will this year host key sessions on the incorporation of ICT and technologies into the classroom and learning process in a bid to improve educational practices. → Read more
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Wed, January 8th, 19:00 · Gabriella Mulligan
Global IT spending to hit $3.8tn this year
Global spending in the IT sector will hit US$3.8 trillion in 2014, displaying 3.1 per cent growth on last year’s figures, according to IT research analysts Gartner. → Read more
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Wed, January 8th, 17:00 · Gabriella Mulligan
AccessKenya to connect more counties to networks
The AccessKenya Group will connect five new counties to its fibre and wireless networks in the first quarter (Q1) of 2014, with the goal of connecting 15 counties during the course of the year. → Read more
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Wed, January 8th, 15:00 · Gabriella Mulligan
Zambia extends SIM registration deadline
The Zambian government has extended the deadline for SIM card registration until the end of January, in response to strong last minute turnout to comply with the registration requirement. → Read more
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Wed, January 8th, 14:20 · Gabriella Mulligan
Egypt, SA internet speeds slower than promised
Internet users in Egypt and South Africa are among those receiving much slower internet than that promised in the subscriptions they pay for, according to a new report. → Read more
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Wed, January 8th, 12:20 · Gabriella Mulligan
Zambia increases duty on airtime
The three Zambian mobile network operators have implemented a 15 per cent excise duty on airtime as decreed by government in the 2014 national budget. → Read more
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Wed, January 8th, 11:40 · Gabriella Mulligan
3D printers of food developed
3D Systems has unveiled two new 3D printers capable of printing food, which the company says will enhance creativity in professional kitchens. → Read more
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Wed, January 8th, 09:40 · Gabriella Mulligan
Kenya’s problems are students’ opportunities – Ndemo
Kenya’s biggest problems pose the greatest opportunities for the country’s students, who should focus their technical efforts on finding solutions to help the country progress, according to Dr Bitange Ndemo, former permanent secretary of the old Ministry of Information and Communication. → Read more
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Wed, January 8th, 08:00 · Gabriella Mulligan
SEACOM seeking African expansion in 2014
SEACOM is looking for expansion opportunities across the African continent in 2014, while completing its transition from cable operator to infrastructure provider, chief executive officer (CEO) Mark Simpson has said. → Read more
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Wed, January 8th, 07:00 · Gabriella Mulligan
Android to ship over 1bn devices this year – report
Android will ship over one billion devices in 2014, seeing demand grow by 26 per cent from the last year, according to the latest report by Gartner. → Read more
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Tue, January 7th, 19:00 · Gabriella Mulligan
LG, Samsung launch new bendable TVs
LG and Samsung have unveiled new bendable television screens which allow users to control the curvature of the screen via remote control. → Read more
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Tue, January 7th, 17:40 · Gabriella Mulligan
Zimbabwe operators subject to mobile money tax
A new Zimbabwean government tax on mobile money has taken effect, meaning operators and consumers are now subject to a US$0.05 tax on every transaction. → Read more
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Tue, January 7th, 13:40 · Gabriella Mulligan
African startups to compete in Seedstars World finals
Five African startups have been selected among 20 finalists to compete at the Seedstars World global startup competition, with the chance of winning US$500,000 equity investment. → Read more
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