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[Interview] Wabo Majavu, Executive Strategy and Business Operations, Africa Data Centres
Wabo Majavu is the Executive Strategy and Business Operations at Africa Data Centres. Based in South Africa, Wabo is a leader and tech enthusiast passionate about Girls in Tech, Energy and Sustainability and the Transformation of leaders in a digital era.
[Interview] Anthony Hutia, Head of Mobile Experience Division, Samsung East Africa
Anthony Hutia is the Head of the Mobile Experience Division at Samsung Electronics East Africa. overseeing the strategy and execution of Samsung’s mobile division.
[Interview] Fredrick Kitunga, Chief Information and Data Officer, Kenya Airways
Fredrick Kitunga, the Chief Information and Data Officer at Kenya Airways. As a business technology leader, he oversees people, processes, and technologies within the Kenya Airways Technology organisation to deliver outcomes that support the business goals.
South African Broadcasting partners with Mangomolo to expand online video capabilities
Mangomolo, a full-service Over-The-Top (OTT) video platform, has been chosen by the public service broadcaster, South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC), to upgrade its SABC+ platform capabilities.
MTN selects M and C Saatchi Abel as its global marketing partner
M&C Saatchi Abel was selected following a meticulous process for their expertise in fostering growth and enhancing brand value for multinational corporations.
Apple cuts greenhouse gas emissions in half
Apple has reduced its overall greenhouse gas emissions by more than 55 percent since 2015, the company shared today in its 2024 Environmental Progress Report.
Global tech companies launch consortium to address AI's impact on the technology workforce
Working as a private sector collaborative, the Consortium is evaluating how AI is changing the jobs and skills workers need to be successful.
TikTok collaborates with the African Union Commission on digital safety campaign
Africa stands at a digital crossroads, with the rapid proliferation of social media platforms juxtaposed against rising concerns for the safety of its youngest citizens.
[Incentro Event] Introducing monday.com CRM in South Africa
The future of work is here and you’re exclusively invited to lead the way!
AWS empowers South Africa’s largest video game company
For over 12 years, Cape Town-based impact gaming company, Sea Monster, has leveraged the power of video games to enhance brand equity, learning and social outcomes for its clients.
IFC partners with Triggerfish to boost Africa’s animation sector
In order to support the growth of Africa's creative sector and to bring local African stories to the world, IFC has signed a collaboration agreement with Triggerfish, a globally recognized animation studio founded in South Africa.
[Nigeria] Boom targets online merchants with new online payment gateway
Boom, a blockchain-based ecosystem for digital payments and an e-commerce platform for the unbanked has launched Boom Pay to enable online merchants to accept digital payments from KYC-verified consumers across Africa.
Nokia commits to net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2040
Nokia will also double down on its existing near-term, or 2030, target.
Opera MiniPay wallet hits over 1 million users in Africa
MiniPay is a self-custodial dollar stablecoin wallet seamlessly integrated into the Opera Mini browser for Android users and built on the Celo blockchain. The wallet users to save, send, and receive funds instantly on their mobile phones with very low transaction fees.
Coke Zero Sugar taps AI in new global campaign
The “Best Coke Ever?” debate is firing back up in 2024, and this time Coca Cola Zero Sugar is doing the talking in a digital-driven expression of the global campaign and consumer call to action.
Global photo market to reach $9.2 billion by 2032, report
The seamless integration of advanced technologies makes stock images more accessible, versatile, and appealing, meeting the evolving needs of digital content creators and businesses in an increasingly tech-driven landscape.
LG Electronics ad campaign paves way for responsible audiovisual production
To meet the challenges of reducing waste, proactive measures have been adopted, such as banning single-use items, using reusable materials where possible and harnessing the circular economy for decorative elements and design.
Sony launches system targeting 3D content creators
The system is aimed at supporting creators in sophisticated 3D content creation. Sony plans to collaborate with developers of a variety of 3D production software, including in the entertainment and industrial design fields.
Mobile ad spend to reach $362 billion in 2024, report
The report reveals that mobile made a comeback after a one-year market slowdown.
[Free Webinar] Accelerating FX Success: Expansion Strategies for Marketing Agencies in Eastern, Western Africa
This event is tailored for marketing executives and CFOs looking to gain actionable insights into international expansion, building a global clientele and establishing strong online presence.
Deloitte and IBM collaborate to help organizations accelerate sustainability outcomes
Through the collaboration, clients can leverage multiple IBM solutions and can integrate data from the IBM Envizi ESG Suite with Deloitte’s GreenLight Solution.