Poor spectrum stymies Africa

Poor spectrum stymies Africa

By Mark Davison at Mobile 360 Africa, Cape Town – Connecting the 1-billion people of Africa to the Internet – universal access for the continent – is a realistic goal, but one that should be considered more long-term than anything else. Speaking...
Don’t mess with mobile money

Don’t mess with mobile money

bile money has taken off in many African countries and contributed huge benefits to economies such as Kenya and Uganda, but regulatory bodies have to be careful that they don’t put a spanner in the works by interfering too much in its operations.

Gauteng opts for e-government

Gauteng opts for e-government

The Gauteng Provincial Government has established a new department, to be known as the Department of e-Government, to improve service delivery, modernise the public service and stimulate the province’s knowledge-based economy.

‘Millennial myth’ laid to rest

‘Millennial myth’ laid to rest

New research debunks the “millennial myth”, revealing that employees across the organisation – of all ages – have significant influence within businesses to drive digital transformation, as they realise the importance of digital skills in...
Entertainment, media under threat

Entertainment, media under threat

Around the world, entertainment and media companies are increasingly becoming targets for cybercrime as cyber-criminals find new and innovative ways to defeat security measures and controls. The theft of intellectual property or commercially sensitive information,...
Africa’s outlook is still bright

Africa’s outlook is still bright

Foreign direct investment (FDI) from China into Africa has boosted the continent’s infrastructure and changing the way other players do business here. The total level of external financial inflows into Africa has increased from $40,4-billion in 2000 to $192-billion in...