By Magnus Nmonwu, Regional Director for Sage in West Africa
Nigerian CIOs must focus on the needs of the connected consumer
Communications Africa weekly digest - 15th - 19th May
Here is a brief overview of the weeks new on Communications Africa, from 15 - 19 May 2017
The Helix Institute to lead the way on digital finance in emerging markets
The Helix Institute training is designed to equip industry leaders with effective strategies and powerful tools to build, manage and grow digital financial services in their respective markets
Datacloud Awards 2017 set to recognize the best in data centre and cloud inspiration, innovation and excellence
In what promises to be an exceptional year for data centre and cloud industries the 10th Annual Datacloud Awards shortlist has been announced by an industry-wide panel of expert Judges
After a successful show in 2016, Cabsat returned to Dubai once again for its 23rd edition, to serve as a platform for exhibitors showcasing new innovations in broadcast, production, content delivery, digital media and satellite sectors and at the same time connecting content creators with distributors and buyers in Africa, the Middle East and South Asia
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For Ghanaian customers, this license means more efficient and secure money transfers across the country. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
Eutelsat Group has a fleet of 35 GEO satellites and a constellation of more than 600 LEO satellites. (Image source: OneWeb)
The introduction of Network One in Nigeria aligns with the Central Bank of Nigeria’s directive for in-country transaction routing, boosting local processing capabilities. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
OADC Texaf Digital - Kinshasa, a 2MW open-access, Tier-III data centre, boosts DRC's digital ecosystem with carrier-neutral, sustainable infrastructure. (Image source: Open Access Data Centres)
Angola Cables Network traffic climbs to record peak. (Image source: Angola Cables)
iXAfrica Data Centres and Moringa School launch Kenya’s first comprehensive Data Protection course. (Image source: iX Africa)
Qualcomm empowers African tech startups with mentorship. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
The development will enable mobile service providers to deliver 5G services to their subscribers. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
LINX expands its African interconnection platform to PAIX Data Centres Nairobi, enhancing peering and connectivity for Kenya’s digital growth. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
Siemon's new LightStack and LightStack 8 offer cutting-edge ultra-high-density fibre solutions for data centers and enterprise networks, available globally. (Image source: Siemon)
Airtel Africa launches Nxtra Data Center in Lagos, advancing data sovereignty and connectivity for businesses, governments, and large corporations across Africa. (Image source: Airtel Africa)
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Sofibanque enhances IT systems through colocation at OADC Texaf, boosting service delivery in DRC's digital landscape. (Image source: Open Access Data Centres)
Datacentrix reaffirms its leadership in data security by retaining Elite Partner status with Rubrik, driving cyber resilience across Africa. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
CMC Networks launches CMC Fusion, a platform enabling seamless network management across 51 African and 11 Middle Eastern countries. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
Old Mutual Connect launches as a new MVNO on Cell C, enhancing mobile accessibility for South Africa's lower-income market. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
Starlink launches budget-friendly internet in Kenya, challenging Safaricom as competition heats up in the evolving digital landscape. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
MTN Congo's new 5G network aims to revolutionise connectivity and drive economic growth in the region. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
Safaricom launches M-PESA Ratiba, allowing users to set standing orders for recurring payments directly from their mobile wallets. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
Arctic Wolf expands into South Africa, recruiting local partners to offer advanced cybersecurity solutions and protect businesses from cyberattacks. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
Kazang Pay launches in Zambia, allowing merchants to accept card payments on existing terminals, boosting financial inclusion and business growth. (Image source: Kazang)
Airtel Nigeria embraces renewable energy to reduce diesel costs, boost operational efficiency, and enhance sustainability amid revenue growth. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
Partnership aims to enhance digital payments across the Middle East and Africa, benefiting merchants and consumers alike. (Image source: Mastercard)
Mohamed Elbelamachi, regional managing director, Francophone Africa. (Image source: Network International)
AFC have agreed with Itana to jointly develop the first digital economic zone in Africa. (Image source: Africa Finance Corporation)
Nebula Logistics Africa extends cloud partnership with Datacentrix to enhance IT infrastructure and agility amid business growth. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
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Sofibanque enhances IT systems through colocation at OADC Texaf, boosting service delivery in DRC's digital landscape. (Image source: Open Access Data Centres)
Datacentrix reaffirms its leadership in data security by retaining Elite Partner status with Rubrik, driving cyber resilience across Africa. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
CMC Networks launches CMC Fusion, a platform enabling seamless network management across 51 African and 11 Middle Eastern countries. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
Old Mutual Connect launches as a new MVNO on Cell C, enhancing mobile accessibility for South Africa's lower-income market. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
Starlink launches budget-friendly internet in Kenya, challenging Safaricom as competition heats up in the evolving digital landscape. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
MTN Congo's new 5G network aims to revolutionise connectivity and drive economic growth in the region. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
Safaricom launches M-PESA Ratiba, allowing users to set standing orders for recurring payments directly from their mobile wallets. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
Arctic Wolf expands into South Africa, recruiting local partners to offer advanced cybersecurity solutions and protect businesses from cyberattacks. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
Kazang Pay launches in Zambia, allowing merchants to accept card payments on existing terminals, boosting financial inclusion and business growth. (Image source: Kazang)
Airtel Nigeria embraces renewable energy to reduce diesel costs, boost operational efficiency, and enhance sustainability amid revenue growth. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
Partnership aims to enhance digital payments across the Middle East and Africa, benefiting merchants and consumers alike. (Image source: Mastercard)