Saturday, September 23, 2023
Julius Sikhuza has been named chief executive officer (CEO) of aYo Intermediaries South Africa. aYo, an African Insurtech specialising in microinsurance solutions, is an insurance platform provider and is jointly owned by telecommunications giant MTN and insurance group Sanlam. The company launched in January 2017, and has 4.2 million active policies users...
The Cyber Security Authority's licensing and accreditation programme will establish the country as a hub for cyber-security professionals, according to Prince Adu, Certification Chair at ISACA Accra Chapter. The move, he said, will drive economic growth with cyber-security experts, organisations and service providers contributing to the nation's progress by paying...
Tech Nova, one of Ghana’s leading source of technology news and insights in Ghana, is excited to announce its rebranding as Tech Labari. The decision to rebrand comes as part of the platform’s growth and evolution to better serve its expanding audience and reflect its core values. ‘Labari’ is derived...
Forbes Technology Council is an invitation-only community for world-class CIOs, CTOs, and technology executives. Angela Kyerematen-Jimoh, Microsoft’s National Digital Transformation Lead for Africa, has been accepted into Forbes Technology Council, an invitation-only community for world-class CIOs, CTOs, and technology executives. Angela was selected by a review committee based on the depth...
The world is currently witnessing a profound surge in the digital revolution, a phenomenon that is reshaping industries worldwide. This wave of change has given birth to what we now call "digital transformation," a concept wherein businesses are swiftly acknowledging the imperative of incorporating cutting-edge technologies into their functioning....
Today, the United States continue to hold the leading role in the development of ICT, actively using it in the geopolitical competition. At the same time, Washington does not leave the use of the latest developments for conducting confrontation in an information field, manipulating public opinion, and thereby levelling efforts...
Data from the Ministry of Commerce show that at the end of 2022 China’s rural internet users exceeded 300 million, expanding significantly over the previous year – at this pace of growth, driven mainly by the Chinese government’s effort to foster rural revitalization via digitalization, the Asian giant could...
Esoko Limited, a trailblazer in integrating technology with agriculture, has clinched the prestigious title of ‘Agritech Company of the Year’ at the Ghana Agriculture and Agro-Processing Awards (GAAPA) 2023. This celebrated recognition underscores Esoko's groundbreaking achievements in addressing pressing challenges in the agricultural landscape through innovative tech-driven solutions. The Agritech firm...
The National Communications Authority (NCA) has officially launched the trial phase of digital audio broadcasting (DAB) in the country. The milestone makes the country the first in West Africa and the fourth on the entire African continent to embrace this cutting-edge radio technology. DAB represents a state-of-the-art radio broadcasting system that...
The evolution of AI in chatbots The last year has seen significant announcements and global public attention toward emerging Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Large Language Model (LLM) platforms like ChatGPT. Capturing both the public's imagination and sparking fears around the rapid evolution of these transformative technologies, many industries are now...