Business
  • September 3, 2024

Intelsat and Stellenbosch University Empower Change Through Education in South African Prisons

Intelsat, a leading global operator of one of the largest integrated satellite and terrestrial networks, in coordination with Stellenbosch University and Johannesburg Correctional Services are now delivering high-quality educational content to female inmates across South Africa. This collaboration leverages the power of satellite technology to bring transformative educational resources to some of the most marginalized […]

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Women-In-Technology
  • September 3, 2024

Mastercard Foundation to Turn Global Leaders Attention to Secondary Education and Women’s Empowerment in Africa

 AMA PRESS RELEASE The Mastercard Foundation is expected to host two pivotal events at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 79) but critical among the two events is the one that will address issues of girls’ education and women’s economic empowerment in Africa. Under the themes “Powering Parity-Inclusive Education for a […]

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Business
  • September 2, 2024

Fine of N5.5m Looms for Erring Telecoms Operators as NCC Issues Fresh KPI with Zero Tolerance

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has issued a set of key performance indicators for the quality of service (QoS) of all telecommunications companies in the country. The commission’s new QoS Regulations 2024 define parameters for telcos’ 2G, 3G and 4G networks, including drop call rates, call setup success rate and traffic congestion, to improve service […]

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Business
  • September 2, 2024

NITDA, Brevity Anderson to Host Digital Empowering Conference in Lagos

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) in partnership with Brevity Anderson is proud to announce the Digital Nigeria International Conference & Exhibition DNICE 2024 in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria with the theme “Empowering a Digital Future.” The event will feature a dynamic mix of keynote speeches, panel discussions, workshops, product showcase, and exhibitions, all aimed […]

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Telecoms
  • September 2, 2024

Anxiety Mounts Over Possible Unethical Use of AI in Nigeria as Experts Task Govt on Workable Policies

The private and public sector players of Nigeria’s economy to needs to speedily address the security issues to surrounding the deployment of Artificial Intelligence (AI), for the nation to enjoy its myriads of benefits. Stakeholders at a one-day ICT Growth Conference organized by the Nigeria Information Technology Reporters’ Association (NITRA), and with the theme: “Impact […]

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Business
  • September 2, 2024

TD Africa Opens Cross-Border Licensing Opportunities for Microsoft Resellers

In a bid to unlock new growth and profitability opportunities for businesses of all sizes, TD Africa has pulled wraps off its fully automated Microsoft Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) platform. Through this innovative automated portal, Microsoft’s indirect resellers can now resell Microsoft licenses in 47 African countries and enjoy security, profitability, increased productivity, collaboration, and […]

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Business

90% of Online Shoppers Are Being Tracked Without Knowing, Says Report

Are you aware that 90% of online shoppers are unknowingly tracked, leaving them vulnerable to hackers? Our latest article dives deep into this alarming issue. As a leading authority in digital privacy, Soax reveals crucial insights that every online shopper needs to know. The Soax CEO and Co-founder Stepan Solovev says, “Most internet users remain blissfully unaware of […]

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Internet

Konga Rounds-Up ‘Starlink Week’ Campaign Tommorrow with More Goodies

The Starlink Week at Konga, an opportunity to acquire reliable satellite internet at a significantly discounted price, ends this weekend. Now is the chance to secure a Starlink kit at an exceptional price and experience the transformative power of high-speed internet. Throughout the week, Konga has been dedicated to making Starlink’s cutting-edge technology more accessible […]

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Director General of SEC, Dr Emomotimi Agama
 Business

SEC Grants ‘Approval-In-Principle’ for Two Digital Assets to Deepen Capital Market

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Thursday granted “Approval-in-Principle” for two Digital Assets Exchanges to commence operation under its Accelerated Regulatory Incubation Programme (ARIP). The commission said the move would deepen the capital market while guaranteeing the protection of investors. Five firms were also admitted to test their models and technology under the SEC’s […]

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Business

Vendease, Nigerian Food-tech Firm On Expansion Drive, Engages New CFO

Vendease, a Nigerian food tech procurement platform, is stepping up fundraising efforts and expanding its presence across the continent. As it seeks expansion, the company has strengthened its senior management by appointing Mohamed Chaudry as its new chief financial officer (CFO). According to the company, Chaudry’s appointment brings over 20 years of experience to the […]

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