DocTalk launches next-gen platform

Digital health platform DocTalk has rolled out an enhanced mobile solution designed to make healthcare fast, efficient and convenient. The platform directly connects doctors and patients, cutting out long queues, phone tag, and admin delays that slow down care in both...

Google offers students a year of free tools

Google has expanded its AI-powered learning tools across Africa, offering eligible higher education students in 27 countries one year of Google AI Plus at no cost. Eligible students can access 12 months of Google AI Plus, which includes Gemini Omni, two times higher...

In its second act, blockchain will transform traditional finance

Financial markets are on the verge of their most significant infrastructure transformation since the shift from paper-based trading to electronic systems. By Dr Wiehann Olivier, partner and global co-head of digital assets at Forvis Mazars Yet, despite the growing...
Access to a real-time rail isn’t the same as delivering one

Access to a real-time rail isn’t the same as delivering one

Connecting to a real-time payment rail is the straightforward part. Delivering an experience that genuinely feels instant is where the real work – and the competitive advantage – lies, writes Derick Truscott, chief financial officer at Hyphen. There is...
Banks don’t need faster AI. They need more accountable decisions

Banks don’t need faster AI. They need more accountable decisions

Financial leaders are now being asked to fund artificial intelligence (AI), govern it, and explain the value it creates. That is not a simple technology question. In banking, it is becoming a test of leadership. By Michel Ghorayeb, MD of SAS UAE AI is starting to...