By Peter Harris Over several decades, we have watched as technology has revolutionized commerce, communication, information, transportation and most recently, fintech. Yet real estate, the largest global investor class ($32 trillion), remains in the comparatively early stages of tech adoption.…
The Role Of Technology In Driving Equality
By Andrew Bourne, Regional Manager, Zoho Corp. We live in a world beset by inequalities. Whether they’re related to income, gender, race, or background, you don’t have to look far to find them. South Africa, for example, has the highest…
Access To Technology Doesn’t Necessarily Start With ‘www’
Technology has the potential to change lives across Africa. But for the continent to achieve its full potential, its people must be empowered with cost effective, readily available energy. Sivan Yaari, Founder & CEO of Innovation: Africa discusses the impact…
Technology Can Accelerate Financial Inclusion For Persons With Disabilities, Finds Mastercard Study
Persons with disabilities consider 28% of banks in developed countries, and between 8% and 64% of banks in some emerging economies, to be inaccessible Financial exclusion of persons with disabilities leads to lower educational attainment and employment rates Financial inclusion…
Technology at the service of African youth and the continent: TEG Campus, the biggest tech meeting in Africa, returns for a 4th edition on the theme “The Tech Response”
Equatorial Guinea, 16 July 2021 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- From July 22 to 27 in Equatorial Guinea, the annual TEG Campus event will bring together, and for the 4th year in a row, African players in the world of technology. The objective:…
Supporting Africa’s Informal Sector through Technology
Africa has the highest proportion of informal sector workers anywhere in the world. They account for more than 85% of the continent’s workers. This compares with 68.2% in Asia and the Pacific, 68.6% in the Arab States, 40.0% in the…
Piloting Home-Grown Green Mobility Technology
With the shift of the automotive industry towards climate-friendly solutions, electric vehicles have been taking center stage and Kiira Motors Corporation (KMC), a state enterprise for automotive manufacturing, was spawned by an extra-curricular activity endorsed by the Makerere University Faculty…
Technology is reinventing the healthcare space in Morocco
Partner Content: Microsoft In the healthcare space, advancements in research and the development and adoption of advanced technologies have allowed for a deeper understanding of human health – ultimately leading to increasingly effective ways to not only prevent, but also treat…
Farida Yahya: Use Technology to Expand Your Client Base
by Farida Yahya Remember that technology does not reach out and work with customers — people do. Using technology to reach your customers can make or break your business. Although it allows you to easily connect with some segment of…
Technology key to the future of South Africa
Spiralling labour and energy costs are putting pressure on the financial performance of gold mines in South Africa, but the solution could be found in adopting digital technologies. Spiralling labour and energy costs are putting pressure on the financial performance…
