Zoom has become the app many are using to stay in touch with friends, family and work colleagues When it comes to its growth rate, video conference company Zoom has lived up to its name. Use of the firm's software jumped 20-fold in the first three months of the year, as...
For far too long, Africa’s technology talents have shied away from taking the world by storm, instead looking to global investors to finance localized problems to varying degrees of success. They cannot be blamed much for the challenges they face in solving these problems. Many of these tech brains...
Eight entrepreneurs from across sub-Saharan Africa, including Young at Heart Ghana’s Josephine Marie Godwyll, have been awarded funding to harness the engineering and business skills of their organisations to help tackle the spread of COVID-19. With UK government funding through the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), Project...
Bankers from Sub Saharan Africa and China who attended the Huawei Sub-Saharan Africa Financial Services Industry Online Summit 2020 agree that digitisation of the sector will give it resilience against the current COVID-19 pandemic and enable sustained growth in the post COVID era. The pan-African conference themed “Accelerating Digital Transformation,...
As noted by these writers, everything in business can be copied except the talent; yes a talent with a renewed mindset to face the digital world of  business will be a winning formula today!  Drive change from the top: The idea of bottom-up or grassroots change is both romantic and intuitive,...
The public will have to accept electronic payment channels as their default form of payment to stay safe, as scientists predict that the coronavirus will linger on for a while. This is because quite a number of electronic payment channels do not require physical contacts for payments to be...
Suppliers are entities (persons, organisations or countries) that provide products and/or services to other entities. Suppliers are also referred to as vendors or service providers. Suppliers, in the context of this article, refers to vendors, service providers, contractors and subcontractors. Supply chains have become integral part of modern business operations....
Samsung continues to offer devices that empower people to do more. This week Samsung released not one but two devices designed to bring premium innovation at affordable prices. These are the Galaxy A31 and Galaxy M11. With its introduction of the Galaxy A31, Samsung is giving you even more ways...
Field Ready Ltd. - a UK SME that collaborates with government and industry to run employability programmes that prepare young graduates with the skills, knowledge and behaviour required by industrial companies - has recently concluded the first phase of its Field Ready ventilator challenge. Sixteen teams of male and female...
Vodafone Ghana’s exemplary digital channels have simplified its engagement with customers during this unprecedented period. The telco has empowered customers to digitally access its products and services from the safety of their homes while enjoying convenience, ease of use and speed. This is in line with Vodafone’s commitment to ultimately...