Business

Datacentrix Wins Huawei Recognition as IT Services Partner of 2024 

Datacentrix, a provider of high performing and secure ICT solutions, has been recognised as IT Services Partner of the Year by Huawei, a global provider of ICT infrastructure and smart devices. The award was presented at the recent Huawei Africa Connect 2024 event. Taking place at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg, Africa Connect featured […]

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Business

TD Africa Partners ZTE to Offer Nigerian Consumers Diverse Affordable Devices 

TD Africa is set to redefine and further strengthen the Nigerian mobile phone ecosystem as it partners ZTE Corporation on its smartphone range. This recent strategic partnership ushers in a new era of mobile availability to the Nigerian mobile consumers, offering a diverse range of devices that combine affordability, performance, and innovation to cater for […]

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Technology

NETSCOUT  Harps on Quest for High-Quality AI-Ready Data to Train AI Models and Power AIOps 

NETSCOUT SYSTEMS, INC. provider of performance management, cybersecurity, and DDoS attack protection solutions, has announced a new initiative designed to deliver the valued data needed to secure better outcomes from artificial intelligence (AI) and AIOps solutions. As enterprises increase observability for AIOps, they require high-fidelity, enriched, and curated data mapped to their unique requirements. NETSCOUT is working across […]

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Business

SAP, Business Leaders to Discourse Innovation Potential for East Africa

AMA PRESS RELEASE Business leaders, technology partners and SAP experts met this week to discuss the role and potential of innovation to power East Africa’s economic development and growth. Hardeep Sound, Regional Sales Director: Emerging Africa at SAP, noted that organisations throughout the region are investing in business transformation and technology for greater efficiency and […]

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Business

Failed Digital Literacy Education for Nigerian Graduates Spells Danger, Warns NITDA

There is the need to integrate digital literacy and skills into Nigeria’s formal education system to better prepare undergraduates for the challenges they will face after graduation. Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, stated that NITDA’s primary mandates, is to ensure that Nigeria achieves 95% digital literacy by 2030, […]

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News

Absence of Health-Tech Troubles African Medical Professionals

As we stand on the cusp of a healthcare revolution, the recent Smart Health Summit 2024 provided a glimpse into the transformative changes shaping the future of medicine on the continent and beyond. While technological advancements took centre stage, a crucial theme resonated throughout the discussions: the indispensable role of medical professionals in this evolving […]

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Business

iHATCH Startup Incubation Cohorts Boost Tech Sector by Over 1179 Jobs as Cohort 3 Winners Emerge

The iHATCH startup incubation programme has been able to create 1179 jobs within three years of its formation.The jobs, which were created by Cohort 1 and 2 had 16 trained startups with 32 participants, and a combined job of 179 and over 1000 indirect jobs. According to the Director General of the National Information Technology […]

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Business

Nigeria Set to Boosts Digital Free Zone for Technology and Global Service Businesses

A steering committee has been d established to drive the promotion and establishment of a digital free zone in Nigeria to accommodate the peculiar needs of innovative digital trade and service businesses. The Nigerian President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu will chair the Committee, which was setup to drive the ease of doing business for global digital, […]

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Business

Utiva, Tuteria & AltSchoolAfrica on 50 Finalists List of Africa’s Business Heroes Contest

Three of Nigeria’s innovation solution providers are among the fifty finalists, who are uplifting their communities through the use of innovation, have been selected for the next round of the fifth edition of the Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) competition, a competition of the philanthropic programme spearheaded by the Jack Ma Foundation and Alibaba Philanthropy to […]

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Business

Three-quarters of Nigerians & Ghanaians Ready for Reskill Amid GenAI Rave, Says Report

  AMA PRESS RELEASE Three-quarters of workers around the world believe GenAI will bring some level of disruption to the workplace. Despite uncertain times, they remain confident about their place in the labour market with 75% of Nigerians and Ghanaians willing to be retrained in any case and 23% if necessary to stay ahead in […]

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