Tech Talk

Customers’ Needs, New Work Models & Ecosystem Driving Cloud Adoption in Africa, Says SAP

West African businesses are adopting cloud technologies at an unprecedented rate to unlock a range of competitive capabilities through digital transformation. According to the Managing Director for West Africa at SAP, Titilayo Adewumi, the past few years have seen a sharp increase in the adoption of cloud technologies among West African enterprises. “The digital transformation […]

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Business

Fraud Trends Every CFO Should Know as PwC Predicts 46% Rise in Fraud

PwC’s Global Economic Crime and Fraud Survey 2022 revealed that 46% of organisations have experienced fraud, corruption, or other economic crimes in the last 24 months. Ryan Mer, CEO of eftsure Africa, a Know Your Payee™ (KYP) platform provider, gives a rundown of what to look out for. Fraud protection is no longer optional It’s […]

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Digital Leadership Series

Winning Africa’s Health Tech Market

Africa’s healthcare sector stands at the precipice of a monumental transformation, a shift I have keenly observed and contributed to as a Digital Product Marketing Associate. This is not just about medical advancements; it is about fundamentally reshaping how millions access, engage with, and benefit from vital health services across the continent. With over 60% […]

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Digital Leadership Series

Future of Omnichannel Customer Engagement: What Organisations Need to Know

In today’s digital age, customer engagement is no longer limited to a single platform. Consumers interact with brands across multiple channels including emails, social media, live chat, WhatsApp, and even SMS. Though fragmented, this customer journey is a golden opportunity for brands that want to deliver consistent, personalized experiences and this can be achieved via […]

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Digital Leadership Series

Propelling Force Behind Business Expansion

The world is increasingly interconnected, and this interconnectedness seems to raise immense value for strategic partnerships in the growth of business. As opposed to competition for each share of the market, businesses have found that the route to unlocking new opportunities, optimally deploying resources, and driving sustainable expansion often lies in collaboration. Moving into 2023, […]

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Digital Leadership Series

Why Businesses Should Ensure Data Privacy in Vendor Relationships

Whether we realize it or not, we are being tracked everywhere we go on the Internet. In fact, Internet surveillance is so widely used that several vendors have built businesses worth billions of dollars using this model. The websites and descriptions of these renowned data brokers and aggregators openly display the depth and breadth of […]

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Digital Leadership Series

GovTech Opens Opportunity as Pandemic Spurs Trust in Governments

With whopping 65% of people around the world trusting their leaders to fight off the coronavirus, GovTech solutions might prove to be one of the building blocks of a revitalized relationship between the government and the public—but only if governments employ the right approach. The COVID-19 pandemic has presented an opportunity for governments to regain […]

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Digital Leadership Series

What Happens When Free Google Photos Storage is No Longer Free?

Just this Wednesday, Google Photos announced it will stop offering free unlimited storage for high-quality photos on June 1, 2021. Photos uploaded after the date will be counted towards the 15GB Drive cap. If the account is inactive or exceeds the 15GB limitation for two years, Google may delete the photos after warning. Users will […]

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Digital Leadership Series

How Big Data Impact Digital Transformation

A digital transformation project is only successful if a comprehensive and holistic approach is applied from the outset. Transformation encompasses all processes, interactions and transactions, as well as a multitude of internal and external factors unique to an organisation. Get it right, and the benefits are plentiful, including the consolidation of processes and operations, greater […]

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Digital Leadership Series

How to Upskill Technical Teams Effectively

In a perfect world, technical teams would have all the skills and knowledge they need to embark on any new project. Unfortunately, this is rarely the case. Therefore, you need to find an effective way to balance ongoing learning with effective delivery. Structured learning that revolves around communities of practice is a good way to […]

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