Adapt IT Telecoms: 2020 overview – a year of opportunities and growth
2020 was not the year we anticipated and it will go down in history. The global pandemic has impacted our business, the telecommunication industry, and the world as we know it. Many lessons have been learnt along the way, and as a business, we have had to adapt our offerings and solutions to give rise […]
Exploring the role of AI in Africa’s fight against COVID-19
COVID-19 has impacted every continent across the globe, and Africa has been no different. Over the past nine months, the global pandemic has brought countries, industries, and businesses to a grinding halt. According to the World Health Organisation, over 47 countries across Africa have been affected, with 1,362,929 cumulative cases and 30,883 COVID-19 related deaths. […]
Equipping Africa’s Next-Gen of AI Entrepreneurs
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a distant dream for Africa – it’s a reality brimming with potential. Across the continent, young entrepreneurs are harnessing AI to tackle challenges unique to their communities, such as education, healthcare, and economic inequality. These trailblazers are not only solving pressing local issues but also carving out a place […]
Beyond M-PESA – Payments as the new frictionless mobile infrastructure
Many would consider M-Pesa to be a mobile money success story and a catalyst for financial inclusion across Kenya and many countries in Africa. This mobile money solution has offered a way for many unbanked customers across Africa to participate in the economy. With innovative FinTech being developed, there is an opportunity to look beyond […]
Unwrapping the African FinTech Product Suite
Africa is said to be the FinTech innovation capital of the world, and when looking at mobile money and the impact this has had on the continent, it’s clear to see why. Innovations coming out of this market have positioned FinTech as an enabler and catalyst for financial inclusion and provided many with access to […]
How to address Orphan SIM Management?
Digital transformation has had a significant impact on mobile use in recent years. It is estimated that 4.78 billion, which is 61.51%, of people in the world, have a cellphone, with 3.5 billion of these people being smartphone users. This has brought about an increase in mobile-to-mobile use and subsequently a need for enhanced connectivity […]
5G MVNO’s: Opportunities and Challenges
The introduction of 5G mobile technology is set to transform the role of mobile in society, as it opens up opportunities for enhanced connectivity and drives growth across industries and economies. Globally, this provides an opportunity for Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNOs) to expand their current business models, mobile services and offerings to transform to […]
Adapting Your Postal Service in the digital age
Postal services across the globe have to adapt, change and innovate their service offering to survive, and this is primarily due to the impact of digital transformation. This sector has been especially hard hit by the increased usage of mobile e-commerce, which offers more reliability, efficiency and convenience. For postal services to remain relevant and […]
Governments can enhance citizen safety amid COVID-19 by using CDRLive Engine and Vision Software
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought many countries and industries across the globe to a grinding halt. Globally, many industries such as education, manufacturing, travel and tourism, hospitality, finance and consumer commerce have felt the effect of national lockdowns and restrictions. As restrictions start to lift, borders and travel begin to open, schools go back and […]
Mobile World Congress: Is It Worth Attending?
Mobile World Congress, an annual event that’s taken place annually for the last 30 years, is run by GMSA who represents the worldwide mobile communications industry. This year the event takes place on 24 – 27 Feb 2020 at Fira de Barcelona Gran Via in Barcelona Spain and covers technology, communication technology, telecommunications, mobile communication, […]