CIO Africa

17 May 2023 - There are very many innovators in Africa who come up with a lot of ideas but only a percentage of... Source

17 May 2023 - Sophos has announced that it had uncovered multiple apps masquerading as legitimate ChatGPT-based chatbots to overcharge users and bring in... Source

17 May 2023 - Microsoft has expanded its Airband partnerships set to provide high-speed internet access to nearly 40 million people across Latin America... Source

17 May 2023 - Write this essay. Complete this analysis. Unpack the meaning behind this excerpt. These are all sentences that bring horror to... Source

17 May 2023 - Telecommunication companies have transformed the way we connect with people around the globe. But what does it take for telcos... Source

17 May 2023 - With GITEX AFRICA fast approaching, attendees are certainly gearing up for what promises to be an exciting event. As THE... Source

17 May 2023 - Microsoft has increased its investment in the Africa Development Centre by transferring ownership and continued product development of Azure Active... Source

17 May 2023 - Since its launch in November last year, the OpenAI developed ChatGPT language model has taken the world by storm. Its... Source

16 May 2023 - In this episode, Napa highlights her perspective on the pivotal role that diversity and inclusion play in the success and... Source

16 May 2023 - In this episode, Napa highlights her perspective on the pivotal role that diversity and inclusion play in the success and... Source

16 May 2023 - The share of users attacked by spyware in Kenya has increased by 12.9% from Q4 2022 to Q1 2023. Spyware... Source

16 May 2023 - Liquid Dataport, a business of Cassava Technologies, a pan-African technology group, today announced it has launched the first terrestrial fibre... Source

16 May 2023 - The annual Cyber Security Weekend – META 2023 revealed the details of Kaspersky’s initiative on Darknet incidents monitoring. One thing... Source

16 May 2023 - MTN GlobalConnect has rebranded to Bayobab. The brand reveal took place at the International Telecommunications Week (ITW) Conference in Washington... Source

16 May 2023 - Pesapal, a startup focusing on online payments in Africa, has now been officially licensed by the National Bank of Rwanda... Source

16 May 2023 - Lexar, a leading global brand in memory and storage solutions, will be showcasing its next-generation product portfolio at GITEX AFRICA... Source

16 May 2023 - GITEX AFRICA 2023 scheduled for 31 May to 2 June in Marrakech, Morocco, is expected to attract industry leaders and... Source

16 May 2023 - GITEX AFRICA 2023, scheduled for May 31st to June 2nd in Marrakech, Morocco, is expected to attract industry leaders and... Source

15 May 2023 - The solar and asset-financing start-up, M-KOPA, which offers underbanked African customers access to ‘productive assets’ and the ability to pay... Source

15 May 2023 - The Energy Internet presents a futuristic evolution of electricity systems and is conceptualised as an energy sharing network. The research... Source

15 May 2023 - The 8th annual Project Management Institute Africa Conference will be hosted in Nairobi, Kenya, for the first time, PMI announced.... Source

13 May 2023 - Strobe lights bounced off Moses Okundi’s bald head as he danced his way to the stage. A thing he makes... Source

11 May 2023 - Recently released State of Ransomware 2023 report has revealed that in 76% of ransomware attacks against surveyed organizations, adversaries succeeded... Source

11 May 2023 - Gullit VC, a venture capital firm, has launched an accelerator program for startups in Africa, following the opening of its... Source

11 May 2023 - Atlancis Technologies, Africa’s leader in provision of Public, Private and Hybrid cloud solutions has launched Africa’s first OpenStack distribution powered... Source

11 May 2023 - The National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) has granted a mobile money service license to Safaricom Telecommunication Ethiopia to operate its... Source

11 May 2023 - African-based ad-tech free WiFi internet service provider, ThinkWiFi, and Microsoft-backed internet service provider, Mawingu have launched the first outdoor Telecom... Source

10 May 2023 - After experiencing the disappointment of being laid off from a lucrative job he had just landed at Amazon Web Services... Source

10 May 2023 - Wholesale electronic provider, 3 Solutions East-Africa, has welcomed Mac & More Solutions to its network of partners, with the aim... Source

9 May 2023 - As the Head of Technology for Development at the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change, Muchemi has been instrumental in... Source

9 May 2023 - As the Head of Technology for Development at the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change, Muchemi has been instrumental in... Source

9 May 2023 - Central Bank of Kenya Director of Information Technology Department Anthony Gacanja, has resigned. Noted in a CBK Governor’s Circular to... Source

9 May 2023 - Central Bank of Kenya Director of Information Technology Department Anthony Gacanja, has called it quits. Noted in a CBK Governor’s... Source

9 May 2023 - The intersection of cybersecurity and human rights is a rapidly evolving and complex topic that has far-reaching implications for individuals,... Source

9 May 2023 - The white paper, Queen Bee Syndrome; The Real Reason Women Do Not Promote Women, by Sophia Zhao and Maw-Der Foo... Source

9 May 2023 - As the world becomes increasingly digital, the healthcare industry is also undergoing a transformation with the advent of smart health... Source

9 May 2023 - As technology advances, data has become an asset, and its protection is paramount. SACCOs, being financial institutions, handle a significant... Source

8 May 2023 - CISOs (chief information security officers) are fast becoming the cornerstone of security in enterprises. Responsible for developing and implementing cybersecurity... Source

5 May 2023 - Zoho Corporation has launched 13 generative AI Zoho application extensions and integrations, powered by ChatGPT. The company’s developing AI strategy... Source

4 May 2023 - Microsoft, through its Africa Transformation Office (ATO), announced its planned Xbox Game Studios Game Camp Africa, a two-day conference to... Source

4 May 2023 - Legend has it that the customer is the inspiration behind digital transformation. That making them happy, now constantly referred to... Source

4 May 2023 - Safaricom and KCB Bank Kenya have today launched Fuliza ya Biashara, a service that enables business owners on Lipa Na... Source

4 May 2023 - African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) on 2 May 2023 in Nairobi signed a US$3 Billion Country Programme with the Government of... Source

4 May 2023 - CIO Africa by dx⁵ has signed an agreement to become a media partner at the upcoming GITEX Africa. GITEX Africa,... Source

4 May 2023 - The Executive Directors of the World Bank have selected Ajay Banga as President of the World Bank for a five-year... Source

3 May 2023 - African payment service provider, Nomba, has raised a $30 million Pre-Series B funding round to support the delivery of bespoke... Source

3 May 2023 - An innovation by four university students that translates the local dialect into English or Kiswahili to make it easier for... Source

3 May 2023 - Microsoft has appointed Lillian Barnard as the new President for Microsoft Africa. Kalane Rampai will succeed Barnard as Managing Director... Source

3 May 2023 - The Kenya Power Board of Directors has appointed Dr (Eng) Joseph Siror as the Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer... Source

3 May 2023 - The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK), on Wednesday, announced the issuance and implementation of the Kenya Quick Response Code Standard... Source