Kenya: Kenya Gazettes Digitally Inclusive Products for Persons With Disabilities
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[Capital FM] Nairobi Kenya — Kenya has become the first country in Africa to develop a digital accessibility standard for persons with disabilities.
Month: May 2022
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Africa: Rwanda Launches Centre for Fourth Industrial Revolution, Joins Global Network
[WEF] The Ministry of Information Communication Technology and Innovation of Rwanda, in partnership with the World Economic Forum, launched today the Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (C4IR) in Rwanda.
Zimbabwe: Zinasu to Take TelOne Centre to Court After 200% Fees Hike
[New Zimbabwe] The Zimbabwe National Students Union (ZINASU) has promised to take telecommunications giant, TelOne’s Centre for Learning to court following its announcement of a 200% fees hike the union…
Nigeria: Again, Nigeria’s Active Domain Name Slide From 178,739 in March to 177,453 in April
[This Day] In the last one year, Nigeria has continued to experience a slide in its active .ng domain name, which is Nigeria’s identity in cyberspace.
Africa: Mobile Money Taxes Risk Driving Poor Out of Digital Economy
[Thomson Reuters Foundation] Accra / Nairobi — Cash-strapped African nations are rolling out an e-levy on mobile money transactions to boost revenues, but the policy could hurt the poorest as…
MTN Named the Number 1 African Brand
MTN Group, with operations in 17 countries across Africa, has been ranked the number one African brand and among the top 10 brands on the continent in the annual Brand…
Yoco Launches New Online Payments Solutions at its Yoco Next Event
South Africa-founded fintech firm Yoco hosted their annual Yoco Next event in Braamfontein. Johannesburg last week, to convene its network of entrepreneurs and small business owners. The hybrid event this…
Mark Zuckerberg Says the Metaverse will Come Costly
Mark Zuckerberg told shareholders on Wednesday that the metaverse project will bleed a lot of money and that some products will not be ready for 15 years. According to Business…
Why Storage Lies at the Heart of Effective XaaS Delivery
Today’s digital businesses run on data, and persistent storage of that data is at the heart of most service offerings. Yet many service providers spend unnecessary resources mitigating challenges that…
MTN Business & BT Join Forces to Enhance Communications Services in Africa
On Thursday, MTN Business and BT, a British telecommunications company, announced a strategic alliance that will offer security and communications services to business customers across Africa. New and existing MTN…