Beware grade hacking and fake diplomas

Cybercriminals are taking advantage of exam pressures by offering black market grade-hacking services and fake qualifications online, and ensuring these opportunities are easy to find with a quick internet search, Kaspersky researchers have found. Reports of young...

Robotic process automation on the fast-track

Robotic process automation (RPA) software revenue grew 63,1% in 2018 to $846 million, making it the fastest-growing segment of the global enterprise software market, according to Gartner, Inc. Gartner expects RPA software revenue to reach $1,3-billion in 2019....

Digitalisation key as Africa bucks world growth trends

Africa’s output grew by 3,4% between 2017 and 2018 despite the slowdown in global growth during that period, a new report by the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has shown. The African Trade Report 2019: African Trade in a Digital World, launched in...

Vodacom ties up with Angola’s ITA

Vodacom Group has entered into an agreement with Internet Technologies Angola (ITA), the largest independent enterprise telecommunications provider in Angola. In terms of the agreement, ITA will acquire Vodacom Business Africa’s Angolan operations and assets....

Russia urges closer business ties with Africa

Africa and Russia should harness their immense resources to foster a greater economic future for their people. This is the word from Dimitri Medvedev, chairman of the government of the Russian Federation, speaking at the annual general meeting of shareholders of the...