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May 26, 2021 •
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CMC Networks together with NetMotion are the confirmed sole distributors of the cutting-edge Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) solution in Africa as well as a key Value-Added Distributor (VAD) in the Middle East. This comes as CMC Networks expands its rapid...
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May 17, 2021 •
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Comments Off on A successful omnichannel strategy should be customer obsessed
The consumer industry is in a state of constant disruption. Along with advances in technology, more informed and skeptical consumers are holding businesses to higher standards. According to Reynhardt Uys, Chief Experience Officer, Immersion Group, a global...
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May 13, 2021 •
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Comments Off on Why a wave of technology giants will come from Africa
Ian Lessem, Managing Partner at HAVAÍC, investors in early-stage, high-growth technology businesses, notes a significant increase in investment demand for African technology startups. He says startups on the continent are at a distinct advantage because they...
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May 6, 2021 •
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Comments Off on Teraco Boosts Regional Interconnection With MÉTISS Cable
MÉTISS is a 3,200 km subsea fibre optic cable system connecting South Africa to the Indian Ocean islands of Madagascar, Reunion and Mauritius. The MÉTISS consortium comprises Canal+ Télécom, CEB Fibernet, Emtel, Zeop and SRR (SFR) Telma. The MÉTISS cable...
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April 29, 2021 •
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Comments Off on SA startup, AURA, on what it takes to go global
AURA, South Africa’s leading security and medical response platform, recently announced its expansion into Kenya, followed closely by a move into the UK where it aims to have over 10,000 users receiving the company’s service within seven months. Later...
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April 12, 2021 •
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Comments Off on Kenyan retail-tech startup Tanda secures funding for regional expansion from HAVAÍC
Kenyan agency banking startup Tanda is expanding its operations regionally after securing funding from early-stage African tech investor HAVAÍC, Zedcrest Capital, DFS Lab, Victor Asemota, and three other investors. Tanda has also secured key strategic...
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March 30, 2021 •
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Comments Off on GREENCONNECT by IDEMIA™ gives mobile operators a way to achieve sustainable connectivity
As the planet demands real-world action to reduce the impact of people’s activities on the environment, mobile operators are coming up with ever more pledges and strategies to usher in more sustainable operations. Such strategies are mirrored in steps taken...
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March 23, 2021 •
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Comments Off on Don’t get conned by collaborations
The word “collaboration” has been used almost as much as your favourite pair of tracksuit pants that saw you through the lockdown. The right collaborations, like your trusty track pants, can give you that warm and fuzzy feeling and be quite comforting to...
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March 17, 2021 •
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Comments Off on South African business, AURA, expands into East Africa with new Kenyan office and GM
AURA, South Africa’s leading security and medical response platform, has announced its imminent expansion into Kenya which will be led by its new General Manager, Hilary Itela. Partnering with KK Security, owned by GardaWorld, Aura will offer its emergency...
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March 1, 2021 •
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Comments Off on Commonwealth Day 2021 celebrations to be virtual and to focus on women’s leadership in Delivering a Common Future
There will be dual celebrations this year on 8 March when both Commonwealth Day and International Women’s Day take place. A series of virtual events are planned to mark these important annual occasions, accessible to audiences across the Commonwealth....
