Zambia’s telecom sector is facing a critical challenge: prolonged power outages that are crippling its ability to deliver quality services. The Zambia telecom power challenges have become a major concern for the Global System for Mobile Communications Association of Zambia…
European venture capital firm Breega is making a major play for the African startup scene with the launch of its first Africa-dedicated fund, the Breega $75 million fund. This ambitious initiative aims to position Breega as a leading early-stage investor…
Huawei Africa Connect innovations: Huawei Africa Connect 2024, which took place in Johannesburg, brought together industry experts, key opinion leaders, and ecosystem partners from Southern Africa. The event was an avenue to discuss the construction of data infrastructure in the…
Bitcoin price post-Trump attempt: According to Reuters, Bitcoin surged to a two-week high on Monday following the attempted assassination of US presidential candidate Donald Trump. Analysts predicted it would increase the likelihood of him winning the US presidential election. Bitcoin…
OpenAI Reasoning Model: A new Open AI project code-named ‘Strawberry’ is stirring excitement in the AI community. According to Reuters, Project Strawberry represents OpenAI’s latest endeavor in enhancing AI capabilities. While details concerning the project are scarce, insider reports suggest…
Ethiopian state-owned telecom company Ethio Telecom announced strong financial results for the 2023/24 fiscal year, with a 22% in revenue growth and a 21% rise in net profit. The company’s revenue reached 93.7 billion birr ($1.63 billion), up from 77…
Sibanye-Stillwater Cyberattack: Sibanye-Stillwater’s global IT systems, a JSE-listed multinational mining and metals processing group, have been hit by a cyber attack. The company currently mines platinum and gold in South Africa and also operates a palladium mine in Montana, US.…
Vodacom doubts Icasa spectrum plan: Vodacom has warned that dynamic spectrum sharing is experimental, with no evidence of its sustainability. The dynamic spectrum allocation framework was proposed by the communications regulator Icasa. Vodacom Doubts Icasa Spectrum Plan The company highlighted…
YouTube $455 Billion Media Giant: YouTube is one leading app that many people cannot seem to get enough of. The streaming unit is one of the world’s most valuable media companies and is worth at least $455 billion on its…
Samsung has introduced the Galaxy Z Fold6 and Z Flip6 AI phones, the latest additions to its foldable smartphone series. The new devices were unveiled at the Galaxy Unpacked event in Paris, where Samsung showcased its commitment to innovation and…
