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Governance defines secure cloud adoption

Jun 22, 2026

Genetec is highlighting a disconnect between cloud adoption models in physical security and the governance and operational demands of large enterprises. Large organisations need to approach cloud adoption through the lens of governance, risk management, and...

Railway infrastructure a solution for Africa’s trade expansion

Jun 12, 2026

By Caroline Trefault – As Africa’s economies continue to diversify and grow at around 4% year-on-year on average, moving goods across the continent is becoming more complex, time-sensitive, and strategically important. Ports are essential gateways for...

Africa’s money is finally moving closer to home

Jun 12, 2026

African trade has always moved faster in theory than in practice. Goods and services cross borders every day, but the money behind them has often taken a longer route – through offshore correspondent banks, hard currencies and unnecessary delays. Even simple...

Realising digital workforce transformation in Tanzania and Uganda

Jun 12, 2026

By Josiah Habwe – Tanzania and Uganda are at an important stage in their economic development, where infrastructure investment and digital transformation are beginning to converge. Both countries are expanding physical infrastructure such as energy and transport...

How telecoms operators became Africa’s financial infrastructure

Jun 12, 2026

By Keagan Higgins – Africa has emerged as the global centre of mobile money, with more than US$1trn in transactions processed on the continent in the past year, around two-thirds of total global volumes. This development does not reflect superior fintech...

Salesforce accelerates SA’s Agentic AI journey

Jun 4, 2026

Salesforce has marked a significant moment for South Africa’s technology sector at its annual World Tour event at the Kyalami International Convention Centre in Johannesburg. At the event, Salesforce unveiled a series of announcements designed to accelerate the...

From raw data to real decisions: Making analytics work for business

Jun 2, 2026

There is no shortage of data inside most organisations. The challenge sits elsewhere. By Tinotenda Makombe, programme manager: AWS, Cloud On Demand Data is collected, stored and often visualised, but the step that matters most is still inconsistent: turning that...

AI spend continues its upward trajectory

May 30, 2026

Worldwide spending on AI is forecast to total $2,59-trillion in 2026 – a 47% increase year-over-year – according to Gartner. “Through the next several years, the need for capacity will make AI infrastructure – including AI-optimised IaaS,...

Identify the gaps to tailor skills development

May 30, 2026

CompTIA, the largest global vendor-neutral certification provider, is conducting a survey among Employers across the African continent to ascertain where organisations see skills gaps – and what they are doing to stay current. The certification provider aims to...

Local expertise puts AI to work in East Africa

May 28, 2026

By Kathy Gibson – East African companies are seizing on the myriad benefits that artificial intelligence (AI) has to offer – but it’s vital that they do so in a considered manner that achieves their productivity goals while safeguarding their corporate systems. With...

Good governance vital for AI resilience

May 25, 2026

Kathy Gibson reports – Artificial intelligence (AI) is driving massive disruption in the IT world, with implications for security and resilience. Time Pfaezer, GM and senior vice-president: EMEA at Veeam, points out that it is driving more and faster data...

All cyberthreats are on the increase, Kaspersky warns

May 25, 2026

Kathy Gibson reports from AI Everything x Gitex Kenya – Africa is once again showing that it’s not afraid to innovate in a world of rapidly changing technology. Gitex Kenya last week showcased the energy that the region is known for, with a thriving ecosystem of...

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