Dandemutande acquires YoAfrica

Dandemutande Investments, one of Zimbabwe’s leading Broadband Internet Access Providers today announced that it acquired YoAfrica, a leading Internet Service Provider in Zimbabwe. This acquisition allows the combined business to harness YoAfrica’s...

Nigeria boasts strong presence at ITU meeting

Nigeria’s government and private sectors have made a pitch to foreign investors at the 2016 International Telecommunication Union conference, Telecoms World, where they presented the country’s developments in Information and Communication Technology (ICT)...

APR Energy wins 50MW Benin power project

APR Energy, a global leader in fast-track power solutions, announces today that it has signed a contract for a 12-month project by the Ministry of Energy, Water and Mines in Benin to provide 50MW of power generation using its fuel-flexible aeroderivative turbines. The...

IT at the heart of Africa’s business innovation

“Innovation” is a word I hear a lot in business these days, writes Maurice Blackwood, director for IBM systems hardware in South Africa. Many organisations owe their success to it, while others have realised the importance of inventive thinking and are...

AfricaOnline Ghana launches iManage services

AfricaOnline, an ISP in Ghana’s and a Gondwana International Networks (GIN) subsidiary, has laucnhed iManage, a suite of IT managed services. Aimed at solving IT issues, users of the iManage suite of service will enjoy a safer and more secure corporate network....

Cape Town based social enterprise takes on the world

Lumkani, the 2015 South African winner of The Venture, a global competition for social entrepreneurs initiated by luxury whisky producer Chivas Regal, may soon be rolling out its technology in the slums of Bangladesh. Bangladesh is one of the countries with a large...