Nigeria convicts Facebook hackers for fraud
from OKORO CHINEDU in Lagos, Nigeria LAGOS, (CAJ News) – NIGERIAN authorities have sentenced six individuals to one year imprisonment each for internet fraud via the social…
Governance
North Africa building a vibrant digital economy
SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – GOVERNMENT and the private sector are promoting the digital economy and the building of an efficient technological ecosystem in North…
Bloemfontein receives momentous broadband connectivity
by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – BLOEMFONTEIN, South Africa’s sixth largest city, is to receive a broadband connectivity solution following a partnership between…
Call on businesses to augment digital dexterity
from MTHULISI SIBANDA in Cape Town Africa Editor CAPE TOWN, (CAJ News) – BUSINESSES must embrace the ability and desire to exploit emerging technologies for better outcomes…
Telco addresses Kenya digital skills deficit
from MARIA MACHARIA in Nairobi, Kenya Kenya Bureau NAIROBI, (CAJ News) – MOBILE network operator, Safaricom, has unveiled a programme to empower and train employees looking…
Global innovators to future-proof Africa
by MTHULISI SIBANDA Africa Editor JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – SOME 25 international and local speakers will converge in Johannesburg mid-October to explore the use of…
Adoption of blockchain is blocked in financial sector
from MTHULISI SIBANDA in Cape Town CAPE TOWN, (CAJ News) – A GLOBAL research and advisory company has cited the lack of interoperability standards as the major hindrance to…
TNM leverages growth of Malawi mobile money
from MAVHUTO BANDA in Lilongwe, Malawi LILONGWE, (CAJ News) – TELEKOM Networks Malawi (TNM) has appointed Chikhulupiliro Mphatso as General Manager of its newly established…
Multimillion-dollar boost for South Africa’s 4IR
from DION HENRICK in Cape Town CAPE TOWN, (CAJ News) – AN investment of R140 million (US$9,2 million) by an American multinational technology conglomerate is poised to…
Fake news trails South Africa, Nigeria spat
from EMEKA OKONKWO in Abuja, Nigeria ABUJA, (CAJ News) – THE Nigerian government has dismissed as fake news the online reports suggesting a bomb explosion at the South…