GITEX AFRICA 2026 opens visitor registration as Africa’s biggest tech and startup event returns to Marrakech from 7–9 April, ...

Prof Benjamin Rosman speaks to iAfrikan on African AI research, the MIND Institute at Wits, and the evolution of the Deep ...

The story, according to Paul Makin, former M-PESA architect and professional in the UK banking sector, started before 2007. Makin says that the “original team was Nick Hughes and me. I came up with ...

Since 2015, we have been studying and reporting on data breaches, and have discovered some concerning trends. On top of our alert list is the Experian data breach. August 2020, the South African ...

As a young boy, Nando de Freitas was always captivated by the way machines behaved, while growing up in Harare, Zimbabwe. From studying electrical engineering at the University of the Witwatersrand in ...

How Professor Oliver Udemmadu Ogbonna Mobisson was among the first to lay the foundations for Nigeria’s digital technology ecosystem as we know it today. When reading, listening to, or watching ...

Subscribers will receive 15MB daily to read text and images without paying for data, announced MTN South Africa and Meta. Targeting data sensitive customers between LSM 1-5 groups, users' online ...

When South Africa’s Bytefuse launched Maski in March this year, it set out to solve a deeply local problem: overworked teachers struggling to meet the demands of crowded classrooms and learners often ...

The Melisiwe School Computer Lab Project provides underprivileged schools in South Africa with fully functional computer labs, helping students access Computer Applications Technology (CAT) and ...

South Africa's Minister of Communications, Mondli Gungubele, has just gazetted the final draft of the National Data and Cloud Policy, a comprehensive framework aimed at using the power of data and ...

The biggest online retailer in Kenya, Naivas, confirmed that it had been the victim of a ransomware assault by the cybercrime group, and that the hack may have exposed some of its data. Through a ...

Kenya's cashless experiment for public transport was doomed by a failure in User Experience design. From the onset, this programme was designed to solve a problem that did not really exist. Opinion ...