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WEBVideo: African investor wants continent to expand climate-tech solutions. ITWeb Africa editor, Samuel Mungadze spoke to Melvyn Lubega, technology entrepreneur and investor, in Nairobi about the importance of amplifying Africa's voice in global climate-tech conversations. Samuel Mungadze.
Google delivers $16bn of new revenue for African firms
WEB2 days ago · Google's economic impact in Africa generated $16 billion in new revenue for Sub-Saharan businesses, nonprofits, publishers, creators, and developers in 2023. The global technology corporation released the Digital Opportunity of Sub-Saharan Africa report Wednesday, noting that Google's solutions, including as …
Is the Finternet closer than we think? - itweb.africa
WEB3 days ago · Enter the Finternet. Tackling these DPI challenges will require a collaborative effort. Agustín Carstens, GM, Bank for International Settlements (BIS), along with Indian entrepreneur, Nandan Nilekani, are turning this dream into reality with their concept of “The Finternet.”. Carstens describes the Finternet as “a vision of multiple ...
StarSat licence woes continue, warns ICASA of job losses
WEB8 hours ago · The South African regulator ordered the company to discontinue providing broadcasting services by September 18, 2024. The non-renewal of On Digital Media (ODM) licence, the company operating pay television platform StarSat TV, will have a significant economic impact and exacerbate joblessness in South Africa, according to the broadcaster.
Connectivity in South Africa: the numbers you need to know
WEBJul 13, 2021 · The GSMA Mobile Connectivity Index ranks countries’ connectivity according to their infrastructure, affordability, consumer readiness, and content and services. Although the index categorises South Africa as a ‘transitioner’ country, our score of 60.1 out of 100 on the index makes us a mobile connectivity leader in Africa.
Software - ITWeb Africa
WEBAug 27, 2023 · Software news archive. ITWeb proudly displays the “FAIR” stamp of the Press Council of South Africa, indicating our commitment to adhere to the Code of Ethics for Print and online media which prescribes that our reportage is truthful, accurate and fair.
ICT and Governance - ITWeb Africa
WEBKenya launches $2,4bn digital inequality strategy. The ICT Authority Strategy Plan 2024-2027, which was released on Friday, aims to strengthen Kenya's technology use culture. Nixon Kanali. 1:30.
Unlocking South Africa's technology investment potential
WEBJul 24, 2023 · Technology enabled businesses and the solutions they develop represent exciting growth opportunities for investors. In South Africa technology companies and startups alone raised $168.6 million in funding in 2021. While last year was more difficult for local companies, with both the number of startups receiving funding and the total funding ...
Why fixed wireless access can bridge Africa’s digital divide
WEBAfrica , 04 Aug 2021. Bridging the digital divide needs a holistic approach that encompasses various considerations from right technology to an enabling environment. Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) is identified as a strong proposition to narrow the digital gap. That was the message from a panel session at the recent 6th Sub-Sahara Spectrum ...
Channel | ITWeb Africa
WEBChannel news archive. ITWeb proudly displays the “FAIR” stamp of the Press Council of South Africa, indicating our commitment to adhere to the Code of Ethics for Print and online media which prescribes that our reportage is truthful, accurate and fair.
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