Jul 14, 2016
Laptop and accessories retailer The Notebook Company is planning to expand into African countries after a “surge of interest” for mobile technology, including laptops and tablets. In the last year the company has exported to Namibia, Zimbabwe, Botswana,...
Jul 14, 2016
Safaricom, the largest integrated telecommunication service provider in East Africa, is improving services for more than 25-million subscribers in Kenya, thanks to Nokia’s Customer Experience Management on Demand. With help from Nokia, Safaricom now uses big...
Jul 12, 2016
Avaya and iSON Technologies are working closely on key strategic accounts across Africa to help customers achieve their digital transformation objectives. Enterprises in Africa are looking at digitization strategies to drive operational excellence, improve customer...
Jul 5, 2016
Pan-African wholesale network service provider Workonline Communications is helping to Internet access on the continent, particularly in disadvantaged communities, through its sponsorship of bandwidth to NGO Afrika Tikkun. The free bandwidth will be rolled out across...
Jun 29, 2016
MasterCard has set a goal to connect 40-million micro and small merchants to its electronic payments network within five years. This expands on the company’s Universal Financial Access 2020 commitment made last year. To date, financial inclusion has been predominantly...
Jun 29, 2016
Kenya’s electronic commerce market is primed for major growth in the next five years as mobile internet performance continues to improve, a proposed national addressing system comes into existence, and people become more comfortable with digital transactions. That’s...
