Events, Page 33
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Wed, September 11th, 17:31 · Gabriella Mulligan
Mugabe appoints loyalist Shamu ICT minister
Zimbabwe’s re-elected President Robert Mugabe has announced his new 26-strong cabinet, naming Webster Shamu as minister for information communication technology, postal and courier services. → Read more
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Wed, September 11th, 13:30 · Susan Mwenesi
AITEC Banking & Mobile Money COMESA Conference kicks off in Nairobi
The seventh annual AITEC Banking & Mobile Money conference kicked off in Nairobi today, bringing together stakeholders from the banking and the tech industries to deliberate on challenges facing the region’s financial services sector. → Read more
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Wed, September 11th, 13:00 · Nanine Steenkamp
Fibre apathy among SA consumers a problem – FTTH
The Fibre to the Home (FTTH) Council Africa feels apathy with regards to fibre issues is problematic in South Africa, with a lack of awareness hindering progress. → Read more
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Wed, September 11th, 07:00 · Nanine Steenkamp
Loeries launches on WeChat
South African creative awards Loeries has launched on WeChat, enabling delegates to connect more easily. → Read more
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Tue, September 10th, 18:30 · Nanine Steenkamp
Job creation with ICT critical in SA – FFP
Anton Alberts, member of parliament (MP) representing the Freedom Front Plus (FFP), has emphasised the role of ICT in job creation for South Africa. → Read more
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Tue, September 10th, 17:30 · Nanine Steenkamp
Unleashing ICT potential in SA requires removal of constraints
South African opposition party the Democratic Alliance (DA) has spoken out on the need for ICT improvements for economic progress in South Africa, with the removal of barriers crucial. → Read more
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Tue, September 10th, 15:30 · Nanine Steenkamp
African governments fear ICT policy creation – dotAfrica
Development in the digital landscape is a fearsome experience to most African governments, posing the opportunity for business involvement and registrar incubation, stakeholders at the Internet Service Providers’ Association (ISPA) iWeek conference said yesterday. → Read more
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Tue, September 10th, 13:30 · Nanine Steenkamp
Build around failure to increase internet access – Steve Song
Providing 100 per cent internet access in Africa needs an outcome-focused strategy to build around failures and increase personal risk, industry expert Steve Song believes. → Read more
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Tue, September 10th, 13:00 · Gabriella Mulligan
ICC utilises tech to boost Ruto trial transparency
The International Criminal Court (ICC) will utilise web-streaming, satellite broadcasting, radio, television and YouTube to ensure transparent coverage of Kenyan deputy president William Ruto’s trial is publicly available. → Read more
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Tue, September 10th, 10:30 · Nanine Steenkamp
Lack of debate an obstacle to effective African domain progress – ICANN
The lack of digital market community involvement in Africa is hampering its growth and competence on a global scale, according to the International Corporation of Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN). → Read more
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Tue, September 10th, 05:00 · Susan Mwenesi
Johannesburg to host the Enterprise Technology Show
Top executives from digital marketing, commerce and enterprise will convene in Johannesburg from October 29 to 30, for the Enterprise Technology Show Africa. → Read more
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Mon, September 9th, 17:00 · Nanine Steenkamp
SA needs to take leading position in broadband again – ZADNA
South Africa needs to once again take the lead in the internet arena, as the reviewing of the country’s ICT policy gets underway. → Read more
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Mon, September 9th, 16:30 · Susan Mwenesi
m:Lab East Africa partners Microsoft for Windows 8 training
m:Lab East Africa, in partnership with Microsoft, is to conduct a Windows Phone 8 development training programme. → Read more
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Mon, September 9th, 13:00 · Nanine Steenkamp
Sunrise to launch March 2014
The ZA Central Registry (ZACR) will roll out its Sunrise process during March 2014, releasing allocated domain names to the public. → Read more
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Mon, September 9th, 06:00 · Nanine Steenkamp
Intel to host educational film premiere
Technology firm Intel will be hosting a film screening in support of empowering women globally as part of its social action campaign. → Read more
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Sat, September 7th, 08:00 · Paul Adepoju
NigeriaCom 2013 to feature mobile money, digital entertainment and APP GIG
Organisers of the fourth NigeriaCom conference have announced the 2013 edition will feature mobile money and digital entertainment with new focus areas in line with evolution in the market. → Read more
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Fri, September 6th, 17:30 · Susan Mwenesi
Hypercube to launch in Zimbabwe in November
Hypercube, Zimbabwe’s first technology hub, will launch in the capital Harare in November, with the aim of strengthening the country’s technology ecosystem. → Read more
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Fri, September 6th, 16:00 · Gabriella Mulligan
Justin Stanford to speak at HumanIPO ProChat launch
Justin Stanford will give the keynote speech at the inaugural ProChat evening next Wednesday, hosted by the HumanIPO Academy. → Read more
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Fri, September 6th, 09:00 · Kamau Mbote
Paynet joins sponsorship list at AITEC banking conference
Paynet has signed a multi-million shilling deal with AITEC Africa towards facilitating the inviting of experts on online payments to the banking conference. → Read more
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Fri, September 6th, 08:30 · Nanine Steenkamp
Growing female business involvement is powerful – GGDCPT
South African-based bimonthly female-focused tech networking event Girl Geek Dinners Cape Town (GGDCPT) is to discuss the growing power of women in business, aiming to involve more students. → Read more
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