Information technology company Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has announced advancements to HPE Primera and HPE Nimble Storage, including an AI-driven, self-healing and self-optimised system providing autonomous operations in real time
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DBSA, CSIR collaborate to accelerate technology and infrastructure in South Africa
The Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) and the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) are set to work together to develop technologies and infrastructure to support socio-economic development in South Africa and Southern Africa
Sudan embraces digital payments to build an inclusive economy
Sudan has joined the United Nations-based “Better Than Cash Alliance” and announced the commitment to accelerate the transition from cash to digital payments
Nigeria’s Communication Minister tasks NCC on digital economy
Dr Isa Pantami, Nigeria’s minister of communications and digital economy, has requested the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to accelerate effort towards full actualisation of the digital economy agenda
World Bank: Tanzania can boost digital economy to support stronger policy response
The World Bank’s 14th Tanzania Economic Update (TEU) has highlighted the benefits of investing in Tanzania’s digital economy, to support stronger policy responses to the current crisis and boost the recovery in productivity and job creation