https://www.bizcommunity.com/ITTrends Africa IT & Telecommunications trends | Bizcommunity news 15 Trends news - Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/ITTrends en-us Fri, 23 Oct 2026 08:58:25 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/the-digital-evolution-of-safety-across-africas-critical-industries-849093a Not long ago, industrial work across Africa was defined by risk. In sectors like mining, ports, logistics and heavy manufacturing, dangerous conditions were seen as part of the job. Fatal accidents, equipment failures and human exposure to hazardous environments were often treated as operational realities rather than preventable outcomes. Today, that mindset is undergoing a fundamental shift — and at the heart of this change is the digital evolution of safety. 1-264829 Fri, 16 Jan 2026 08:03:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Trends Africa https://www.bizcommunity.africa/article/inclusive-digital-transformation-for-africa-849943a Nerdware’s Lerato Mothopeng says the critical question, therefore, is not whether Africa is going digital, but who Africa’s digital future is being designed for… 1-264769 Thu, 15 Jan 2026 08:00:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Trends Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/invitation-to-curate-the-future-with-biztrends2025-sponsorships-and-contributions-922314a As the first quarter of the 21st century comes to a close, Bizcommunity’s annual BizTrends Content Feature will curate thought leadership across 19 sectors on trends most likely to impact the future of business in our region. 1-253634 Thu, 21 Nov 2024 13:38:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Trends Africa https://www.bizcommunity.africa/Article/410/726/235285.html Cybersecurity is becoming a big concern affecting both SMEs and major tech companies, and as long as the tech ecosystem in Africa keeps booming, cybersecurity threats will keep growing. 1-235285 Tue, 24 Jan 2023 13:15:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Trends Africa https://www.bizcommunity.africa/Article/410/731/235126.html African online retail has been growing fast in recent years and this trend is forecasted to continue. Digitisation is breaking all borders, opening massive opportunities in developing countries across Africa. 1-235126 Thu, 19 Jan 2023 10:13:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Trends Africa https://www.bizcommunity.africa/Article/410/733/234832.html There's no question that digital transformation has had a profound effect on many industries, and while uptake may have been a little slower within the healthcare sector, the outlook for the future of African healthtech is a promising one. 1-234832 Mon, 09 Jan 2023 08:00:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Trends Africa https://www.bizcommunity.africa/Article/410/731/234792.html The African continent is widely considered retail's next big gold rush, based on its population of 1.4 billion people, which includes more than 500 million internet users and over 330 million e-commerce consumers. Additionally, with 19 of the top 20 fastest-growing countries in the world, the continent's trade landscape is set to become even more attractive for new market entrants and Pan-African operations in the retail space. 1-234792 Thu, 05 Jan 2023 10:29:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Trends Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/734/227386.html For the first time in history, passengers at Hamburg Airport can now pass through security and boarding check posts without a boarding pass or smartphone. 1-227386 Fri, 29 Apr 2022 09:00:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Trends Africa https://www.bizcommunity.africa/Article/410/518/227372.html Central African Republic has adopted bitcoin as an official currency, the presidency said on Wednesday, becoming the first country in Africa and only the second in the world to do so. 1-227372 Thu, 28 Apr 2022 14:56:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Trends Africa https://www.bizcommunity.africa/Article/410/513/226074.html Absa Group has signed agreements with the Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST) in Ghana, the Cape Innovation and Technology Initiative (CiTi) and Grindstone in South Africa to support and collaborate in initiatives that are aimed at growing emerging technology and other businesses in Africa. 1-226074 Wed, 16 Mar 2022 12:48:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Trends Africa