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Thu, October 10th, 18:00 · Nick Sato
DEMO Africa finalist creates app for investment groups
A Kenyan technology company has developed a web application that enables investment groups to automate their financial records and systems, from collection to investment, to enhance transparency and efficiency. → Read more
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Thu, October 10th, 17:30 · Kamau Mbote
Gilat Satcom to unveil new connectivity services for West Africa
Gilat Satcom will unveil new services to improve broadband connectivity and reduce costs aimed at small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs), large businesses and governments in West Africa next week. → Read more
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Thu, October 10th, 17:30 · Selipha Kihagi
Jumia wins world retail award
E-commerce store Jumia Nigeria has won the Best Retail Launch of the Year award at the World Retail Congress, making it the first African company to win the award. → Read more
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Thu, October 10th, 15:30 · Selipha Kihagi
Intel launches She Will Connect in Kenya
Intel, in collaboration with Akirachix, an association focusing on women’s technology, has launched a digital expansion programme for young women in Kenya, aiming to bridge the gender gap in technology. → Read more
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Thu, October 10th, 14:40 · Nanine Steenkamp
MyCiTi now visible on Google Maps
Cape Town’s public transport system MyCiTi has launched on Google Maps, a national first for commuter results from the online mapping platform. → Read more
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Thu, October 10th, 12:00 · Paul Adepoju
Simplicity is the most important thing for users in Africa – iROKING
Micheal Ugwu, chief executive officer (CEO) of iROKING, believes developers targeting African users need to keep platforms simple. → Read more
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Thu, October 10th, 10:20 · Richard Cutcher
Zambia and Zimbabwe are Africa’s “most dynamic” countries – ITU
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has released its tech figures and global rankings, showing Zambia and Zimbabwe making above average progress. → Read more
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Thu, October 10th, 09:00 · Tom Jackson
Egyptian online bookstore focuses on Arabic titles
Egyptian online bookstore Books.com.eg is looking to benefit from the country’s “booming” e-commerce sector by focusing on the popularity of Arabic titles. → Read more
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Thu, October 10th, 08:30 · Susan Mwenesi
Swaziland launches internet to schools programme
Swazi Telecom has launched its internet to schools programme, providing all schools, colleges and communities in Swaziland with access to affordable ICT services, in line with the government’s vision of complete access to technology. → Read more
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Thu, October 10th, 08:00 · Richard Cutcher
Telkom displays highest SA internet speeds
Telkom demonstrated the highest fixed-line and mobile broadband speeds in South Africa at a conference in Johannesburg yesterday. → Read more
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Wed, October 9th, 19:30 · Susan Mwenesi
Bango and MMIT partner in safe payment solution
UK-based Bango and Africa’s MMIT have partnered to launch a safe payment solution that will enable online transactions for digital content, with Kenya and Nigeria the first African countries to get the service → Read more
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Wed, October 9th, 18:30 · Nanine Steenkamp
$10m needed to achieve SA connectivity goals – Infraco
Approximately ZAR100 million (US$10 million) will be needed to have the vast majority of South Africans connected to the internet by 2020, Peter Mafagana, senior manager of operations at Broadband Infraco, has revealed. → Read more
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Wed, October 9th, 18:00 · Brandon Gregory
Western Cape on track to becoming an ICT innovation hub – Winde
Alan Winde, minister of finance, economic development and tourism in the Western Cape, is confident the region is on track towards becoming an innovation hub, after meeting a number of ICT entrepreneurs and businesses → Read more
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Wed, October 9th, 17:30 · Kamau Mbote
Microsoft 4Afrika forms advisory council
Microsoft has formed a 4Afrika advisory council headed by former Tanzanian president Benjamin Mkapa, tasked with guiding strategic investments to be undertaken by the initiative and ensure it remains aligned with the continent’s development goals. → Read more
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Wed, October 9th, 17:00 · Richard Cutcher
TaxTim adds more functions and universities
South African online tax platform TaxTim has launched its next generation Student Assist programme, targeting those at the country’s top universities. → Read more
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Wed, October 9th, 16:30 · Selipha Kihagi
Nokia unveils rewards programme for Windows Phone developers
Nokia has made available its unique rewards programme for Windows Phone developers in Kenya and Egypt, among other 18 countries across the globe, beginning today (Wednesday). → Read more
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Wed, October 9th, 14:40 · Kamau Mbote
Safaricom launches ‘MyMarket’ classified site
Safaricom has launched a Kenyan classifieds site that will enable buyers and sellers to access items through its portal. → Read more
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Wed, October 9th, 14:20 · Paul Adepoju
CTO Forum ends with calls for collaboration to achieve broadband connectivity
The Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation (CTO) believes broadband connectivity can easily be achieved via collaborations involving various stakeholders. → Read more
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Wed, October 9th, 14:00 · Nanine Steenkamp
Telkom Mobile expanding advanced LTE for SA
Telkom Mobile is working on advancing LTE for South Africa through continuing rollout of networks with decreased transfer speed. → Read more
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Wed, October 9th, 12:20 · Kamau Mbote
World Bank and SAP sign MoU for skills development in Africa
SAP Africa and the World Bank have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to develop a framework for collaboration on skills development on the continent. → Read more
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