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Wed, October 2nd, 07:00 · Nanine Steenkamp
Limpopo school wins smart pen competition
A South African school based in Limpopo has won the Techno-Girl Entrepreneurship Programme with a multipurpose smart pen. → Read more
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Wed, October 2nd, 06:00 · Tom Jackson
Cisco Connect Kenya 2013 taking place next week
Cisco has rebranded its bi-annual flagship technology event from the Cisco Expo to Cisco Connect 2013 Kenya, with next week’s event acting as a platform for the company to showcase its products and solutions. → Read more
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Tue, October 1st, 19:30 · Brandon Gregory
Data centre transformation must be driven through CIO consolidation
As technology makes itself prevalent and necessary within most industries, chief information officers (CIOs) are faced with potential challenges within mobile applications, bring your own device (BYOD), software-defined networks (SDN), cloud, and usability demands. → Read more
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Tue, October 1st, 18:30 · Nanine Steenkamp
Community key to startup success – Hiring Bounty
Recruitment referral startup Hiring Bounty believes a supportive community is key to success, with relationship building playing an integral role. → Read more
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Tue, October 1st, 14:30 · Nanine Steenkamp
Intel’s She Will Connect to kick off in Africa
Intel is to launch a digital expansion programme for young women in developing countries aimed at reducing the gender gap, with the initiative starting in Africa. → Read more
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Tue, October 1st, 13:40 · Tom Jackson
Konga.com moves to new premises, offers independence discounts
Nigerian e-commerce site Konga.com has announced it is celebrating Nigeria’s Independence Day today by moving to a new 120,000 sq ft fulfillment centre and offering up to 53 per cent off items. → Read more
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Tue, October 1st, 13:20 · Nanine Steenkamp
Cliquidity to launch in UK
South African psychometric startup Cliquidity is looking to launch in the United Kingdom (UK) soon, following its selection as one of Web Summit’s top 50 Hardest Working Startups. → Read more
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Tue, October 1st, 12:40 · Tom Jackson
Google Doodle celebrates Nigeria’s Independence Day
Google is running a new Doodle today on its Nigerian domain to celebrate the country’s 53rd independence anniversary. → Read more
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Tue, October 1st, 11:20 · Brandon Gregory
Tax season prime time for cyber attacks
Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs), cyber attacks designed to steal sensitive information, are on the increase during South Africa’s tax season, according to Jonas Thulin, security consultant for Fortinet. → Read more
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Tue, October 1st, 08:30 · Paul Adepoju
Q&A: Joe Falter, founder and CEO of Hellofood
Hellofood launched its operation in Rwanda this week, and in an exclusive interview Joe Falter, founder and chief executive officer (CEO), told HumanIPO how the company, which also has operations in Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana and South Africa, is changing the way food is ordered in Africa. → Read more
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Tue, October 1st, 05:00 · Selipha Kihagi
Oracle launches its next generation servers
Oracle has launched two new systems, the SPARC M6-32 server and Oracle Super Cluster M6-32 engineered system. → Read more
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Mon, September 30th, 19:30 · Nick Sato
Internet connection restored in Sudan
Internet access in Sudan was restored after more than 24 hours of downtime caused by a blackout believed to have been ordered by the government due to the violent rioting in the country over lifted fuel subsidies → Read more
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Mon, September 30th, 18:00 · Paul Adepoju
Kaymu online marketplace launched in Morocco and Ghana
Kaymu, an online marketplace connecting buyers and sellers with one click, has opened operations in Morocco and Ghana less than a year after it launched in Nigeria and Pakistan. → Read more
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Mon, September 30th, 17:00 · Susan Mwenesi
Airtel launches Africa Connect network
Bharti Airtel has launched its Africa Connect network with the aim of enhancing the continent’s connectivity to the rest of the world in addition to increasing data capacity. → Read more
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Mon, September 30th, 16:30 · Kamau Mbote
Egyptian developer creates blood donation app
Egyptian Samir Ali has built a mobile app that will help connect hospitals with blood banks, enabling them to receive different blood types on demand. → Read more
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Mon, September 30th, 16:00 · Richard Cutcher
Vodacom in Neotel acquisition bid
Vodacom has confirmed it is in negotiations to acquire 100 per cent of Neotel’s shares, in a deal which would substantially strengthen the mobile network operator’s ability to provide high quality data services. → Read more
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Mon, September 30th, 15:30 · Kamau Mbote
Nairobi’s CCTV procurement to be completed by November
The closed circuit television (CCTV) project in Nairobi could finally begin moving forward after Joseph Ole Lenku, Kenya’s interior cabinet secretary, said the tender will be awarded in a month’s time. → Read more
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Mon, September 30th, 14:40 · Winfred Kuria
Tanzanian minister emphasises importance of broadband infrastructure
Makame Mbarawa, Tanzania’s minister for communication, science and technology, has said the public need to make the most of National ICT Broadband Backbone (NICTBB) to accelerate the state’s development. → Read more
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Mon, September 30th, 14:20 · Nanine Steenkamp
Twitter to release IPO info
Social media network Twitter will be releasing its IPO files to the public to kick off its trading on the New York Stock Exchange before Thanksgiving. → Read more
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Mon, September 30th, 13:40 · Nanine Steenkamp
Qurio to launch new features
Digital assessment tool Qurio will be releasing upgrades next month, featuring device adaptability and simplified use. → Read more
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