In the face of an immensely challenging digital skills gap on the continent, Mojolaoluwa Aderemi-Makinde, head of brand and reputation at Google Africa, remains optimistic...
Sindy Peters 2 Dec 2019
Just what is the fourth industrial revolution? No really, what is it all about beyond the hype and jargon?
Garth Williams 11 Mar 2019
It's that time of year again when everyone in the tech industry takes out their crystal balls and starts making predictions about what's going to happen in the industry in 2019...
Esti Kilian 7 Jan 2019
In order to drive innovation at scale in the next phase of digital transformation, businesses must "shape, shift and share"...
Evan-Lee Courie 18 Sep 2018
Digital business transformation is upon us. Enterprises, small and large, have recognised the power of tech to transform their ability to deliver value. But where do we go from here?
Evan-Lee Courie 17 Sep 2018
Michelle Wynne, head of marketing for sub-Sahara Africa at HMD Global, shares her story on tackling the male-dominated tech industry...
Evan-Lee Courie 17 Aug 2018
WeThinkCode_ is a network of tech institutions dedicated to deliver Africa's human potential and meet the demand for software engineering skills...
Ilse van den Berg 26 Jun 2018
16-year-old self-taught game developer, Brandon Kynoch, is dominating the gaming industry with the App Store having chosen his game, Torus., as its 'Game of the Day' in 137 App Stores worldwide...
Ilse van den Berg 19 Jun 2018
Kenyan incubator iHub will hold the Health Meets Tech Application Challenge in June, aimed at creating a platform for health workers to interact with developers from the tech ecosystem to develop innovative e-health solutions...
Tom Jackson 15 May 2018
It is heady days for the African tech startup space, but which ecosystem has the most going for it?
Tom Jackson 13 Apr 2018
African tech is booming, but which ecosystem has the most going for it, either for launching a business or making investments?
Tom Jackson 9 Apr 2018
Entrepreneurs, investors, students and public sector officials are meeting in Lagos and Abuja next week for Nigeria's first public policy hackathon to brainstorm ways in which the regulatory environment for innovation and entrepreneurship can be improved across Nigeria.
Tom Jackson 19 Mar 2018
Eight years after the global "app-splosion", even in a country like South Africa where smartphone adoption took a little longer than the rest of the world to catch up, "app-fatigue" is now a thing...
Lynette Hundermark 1 Feb 2018
Nigerian startup Commissions.ng is enabling users to start businesses selling products and services in return for commission...
Tom Jackson 5 Jan 2018
Gambian startup Farm Fresh is targeting expansion into other West African markets after being chosen to take part in the Make-IT accelerator programme run by the Lagos-based Co-Creation Hub (CcHub)...
Tom Jackson 21 Dec 2017
The first 25 speakers from leading tech companies across Africa have been announced for the upcoming Africa Tech Summit Kigali...
Tom Jackson 27 Nov 2017
Emeka Afigbo, strategic products partnerships manager at Facebook, says he is often reminded just how much the technical ecosystem in Africa has grown and how the internet is drastically changing the continent.
Ilse van den Berg 10 Nov 2017
Lillian Barnard, director for the Public-Sector at Microsoft SA, addresses the urgency of digital transformation, gives pointers on how companies can start to embark on their digital transformation journey and shares some of the benefits of doing it before your business is left behind...
Juanita Pienaar 10 Nov 2017
As the “fourth industrial revolution”, championed by the World Economic Forum's Klaus Schwab, gains momentum, it's thrilling to anticipate what this means for the automotive industry - and as a result, cities of the future...
Trevor Hill 11 Sep 2017
Can you remember thirty-or-so years ago, to a time before mobile technology and the internet?
Anton Cabral 11 Sep 2017
African game developers have been invited to enter Microsoft's Dream.Build.Play challenge, which is giving away $200,000 in prize money across four categories...
Tom Jackson 7 Sep 2017
Sven Schoof, head of customer experience at Spree, discusses how to empower customers to interact with your brand...
Lauren Hartzenberg 21 Aug 2017
Today there are over 4.6 billion mobile phone users worldwide, and over 2.6 billion of them have smartphones...
Melissa Burns 2 Aug 2017
Here are some of the ways you can maintain your WordPress business site to ensure optimal performance...
Charles Mburugu 25 May 2017
Business book author Tony Schwartz wrote, “Nearly everyone I know is addicted in some measure to the internet..."
Julia Rhodes 10 Mar 2017
In his keynote address at the Dell EMC Forum on Thursday, 9 March 2017, Nigel Moulton focussed on transforming for the future...
Ilse van den Berg 10 Mar 2017
This is not another "year of the mobile" trends piece - that ship sailed five years ago. If you do not have a mobile presence then you really should not be playing in the digital space...
Lynette Hundermark 26 Jan 2017
Disrupt Africa, an independent news portal with a keen eye on the African tech startup scene, released its first industry funding report...
Lauren Hartzenberg 16 Nov 2016
Digital transformation is a powerful revolution that needs to happen in order to accelerate business activities, skills and models...
Saurabh Kumar 14 Nov 2016
Over the past several years, behavioural psychology has attracted a great deal of interest outside of academic circles...
Jason Ried 4 Nov 2016
