Nigeria’s financial services industry positively impacted through advanced collaborative tech solutions Published by Staff Writer on 16 March 2020 How First Bank of Nigeria embraced digital transformation.
Technology is reinventing the healthcare space in Morocco Published by Staff Writer on 14 February 2020 How non-profit foundation Lalla Salma has turned to Microsoft Power BI to track and analyse data.
How M-KOPA is using IoT technology to connect over 750,000 off-grid homes in Africa Published by Staff Writer on 6 February 2020 M-KOPA’s pay-as-you-go platform is making connected homes a reality in a low-income setting.
How to navigate security in a modern workplace Published by Pratik Roy on 10 December 2019 Security should become a part of every employee’s DNA, writes Microsoft’s Pratik Roy.
Modern workplaces – upskilling Africa’s workforce for the needs of tomorrow Published by Chrystele Dumont on 13 November 2019 New technology is sweeping across Africa, giving businesses exciting opportunities that didn’t exist only a few years ago.
African businesses and entrepreneurs embracing digital transformation Published by Ibrahim Youssry on 30 August 2019 Innovation is no longer a nice-to-have, but rather a business imperative, writes Microsoft’s Ibrahim Youssry
The great reskill: Is Africa ready to train the future workforce of the world? Published by Jeanette Clark on 26 April 2019 The youth of today need to be taught how to learn in order to be ready for a future of constant digital change.
Sebuh Haileleul: How artificial intelligence is spearheading unprecedented change in Africa Published by Sebuh Haileleul on 10 December 2018 Microsoft East Africa boss discusses how artificial intelligence is spearheading unprecedented change in Africa.
Kenyan streaming service set to conquer African continent Published by Vince Matinde on 3 December 2018 Martin Nielsen on the ups and downs of the music distribution industry.
Meet the Boss: Brandon Bekker, MD for Africa and Middle East, Mimecast Published by Justin Probyn on 1 August 2018 ‘There are no specified working hours in my role. It’s definitely not an eight-to-five gig.’
Meet Tope Ogunsemo, the Nigerian entrepreneur who runs a $3m edtech startup Published by Mfonobong Nsehe on 25 April 2018 The startup’s goal is to drive growth in the education sector by building a leading sub-Saharan IT company.
[Listen] Kenya: Microsoft-backed company finds innovative way to deliver internet access Published by Jaco Maritz on 24 March 2018 On the foothills of Mount Kenya, Mawingu Networks is providing internet through TV white space technology.
US tech giants eyeing Africa’s education sector: On the road with Microsoft Published by Jaco Maritz on 23 November 2017 As classrooms become digital, the provision of technology solutions is big business.
Africa Tech Trends: Boosting the continent’s software development talent Published by Tom Jackson on 29 June 2015 Africa Tech Trends is a fortnightly column by Tom Jackson focusing on the most important developments in Africa’s technology industry.