Mar 5, 2020
The novel coronavirus Covid-19 has arrived in Africa, with Algeria, Egypt, Senegal, Morocco, Nigeria and Tunisia confirming cases of the disease. The top questions Africans are asking Google around Coronavirus in Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa are as follows: Kenya:...
Mar 5, 2020
While there haven’t been any reported cases of the Corona-virus in South Africa, entrepreneurial locals are already selling masks and “survival kits” online at higher than average prices. According to Marketing Manager Estelle Nagel, the surgical...
Mar 4, 2020
Giving people the ability to pay only for what they use, as they need it, can lift millions of people across Africa out of poverty and make prosperity possible. A white paper from Mastercard titled “Pay on Demand: The Digital Path to Financial Inclusion”,...
Mar 4, 2020
Standard Bank South Africa is moving its core SAP Cloud Platform services to Microsoft Azure. The move aims to significantly improve the experience customers have with the bank, while enabling it to introduce new solutions to market more efficiently Sabelo Nkwanyana,...
Mar 4, 2020
Integrated facilities management company Servest has partnered with global mobile payments platform Zapper to launch a virtual pay station for parking in South Africa. The system is cashless and provides a fully automated alternative for the processing of parking...
Mar 4, 2020
The use of Internet of Things (IoT) business platforms is growing year-on-year in almost all industries – in 2019, 80% of companies in the META region implemented IoT applications. The technology is benefiting businesses with savings, new income streams and...