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As a young boy, Nando de Freitas was always captivated by the way machines behaved, while growing up in Harare, Zimbabwe. From studying electrical engineering at the University of the Witwatersrand in ...
Long before cell phones (mobile phones) were popular in Afrika, and even in Western countries such as the USA, Zaire (present-day Democratic Republic of Congo) already had a reported 3,000 mobile ...
đź“· Yekani Manufacturing's factory in East London, South Africa when it was launched. On the 25 and 26 of May 2022, the assets of Yekani Manufacturing's smart industrial complex in East London, South ...
The 45 000 km long, 2Africa subsea fibre cable is expected to reach coastal land at Amanzimtoti near Durban on Tuesday, 7 Thursday 2023. 2Africa is a consortium cable backed by Meta (Facebook) that ...
Explore InstaDeep's growth with CEO Karim Beguir, recorded at Deep Learning Indaba 2023. Discover how strategic decisions, BioNTech's acquisition, and Indaba connections have shaped their AI ...
South Africa's Minister of Communications, Mondli Gungubele, has just gazetted the final draft of the National Data and Cloud Policy, a comprehensive framework aimed at using the power of data and ...
The rise and fall of 54gene, which is in liquidation, is a cautionary tale in a volatile world of African biotech. The demise of 54gene serves as a warning that even the most ambitious moonshot ...
For years, StarSat, the pay-TV operator in South Africa, has lived in the shadows of MultiChoice’s DStv, often perceived as the underdog in an industry where market dominance is fiercely guarded. When ...
Google has announced an additional 30,000 Android and Google Cloud training scholarships for those who want to become professional developers in Afrika. For this program Google Africa is partnering ...
Bolt's rise in Tunisia reshaped urban transport, but regulatory hurdles and allegations of misconduct now challenge its future in the evolving mobility landscape. In recent years, Tunisia has ...
Dr. Ayokor Korsah, a trailblazer in Ghana's AI and education landscape, shares insights on the country's AI maturation. In a fascinating episode of iAfrikan BYTES, Dr. Ayokor Korsah delves into the ...
Leading Chinese electric car maker, Build Your Dreams (BYD), announced an entry into the Rwandan market after great success in Kenya. With a strong push into the central and eastern parts of the ...