Vertiv to acquire custom rack solutions manufacturer
July 18, 2025
AI is very exciting, but businesses mustn’t lose sight of their IT priorities
By Brand Spot
May 26, 2025
By Christopher Saul, Territory Sales Lead for East Africa at Red Hat Around the world, many AI discussions are driven by business leaders who don’t have full oversight over their IT teams, which can lead…
NBK Posts KShs 275 Million Profit in Q1 2025
By Brand Spot
May 24, 2025
National Bank of Kenya (NBK) has posted a KShs 275 million profit after tax for Q1 2025. The bank’s Managing Director, George Odhiambo, said the results reflect NBK’s resilience amid macroeconomic headwinds, especially given the…
Vertiv to acquire custom rack solutions manufacturer
July 18, 2025
NTT DATA Appoints Asokan Moodley to Lead GenAI and Industry Advisory in MEA
By Brand Spot
May 23, 2025
NTT DATA has announced the appointment of Asokan Moodley as Head of GenAI and Industry Advisory for Middle East and Africa (MEA), effective 1 May, 2025. In this role, Moodley will spearhead NTT DATA’s artificial…
Vertiv to acquire custom rack solutions manufacturer
July 18, 2025
Thndr Raises $15.7M to Expand Investment Platform Across MENA
By Brand Spot
May 23, 2025
Thndr has raised an additional $15.7 million, bringing its total current capital to $37.76 million. The round was led by Prosus Ventures, with participation from BECO Capital, JIMCO Capital, Endeavor Catalyst, Y Combinator, and a…
Vertiv to acquire custom rack solutions manufacturer
July 18, 2025
Red Hat and Oracle Extend Collaboration to Accelerate Hybrid Cloud Transformation
By Brand Spot
May 23, 2025
Red Hat and Oracle have announced an expanded collaboration to break down barriers to hybrid cloud adoption. This latest joint effort delivers a more consistent, cloud-native foundation that is critical for next-generation workloads including AI…
Vertiv to acquire custom rack solutions manufacturer
July 18, 2025
Uganda Launches Shared Network Model to Deliver Internet-for-All
By Brand Spot
May 23, 2025
Uganda has rolled out its first collaborative, shared-infrastructure broadband network. This is designed to bring fast, secure, and inclusive internet access to every corner of the country. This initiative is the product of a partnership…
Vertiv to acquire custom rack solutions manufacturer
July 18, 2025
African Companies Brace for AI Skills Crunch, SAP Report Warns
By Brand Spot
May 21, 2025
A new report by SAP is sounding the alarm as African companies are not ready for the AI revolution, at least not from a skills perspective. The report, titled ‘Africa’s AI Skills Readiness Revealed’, offers…
Vertiv to acquire custom rack solutions manufacturer
July 18, 2025
Spotify Expands Global Ad Partnership with Aleph to 80+ Markets
By Brand Spot
May 21, 2025
Aleph and Spotify have announced an expanded partnership that makes Aleph Spotify’s advertising sales partner in 80+ markets, providing access to 20,000+ advertisers. Spotify Advertising has been modernising its ad tech, strengthening its partnerships and…
Vertiv to acquire custom rack solutions manufacturer
July 18, 2025
Kaspersky Appoints Chris Norton to Lead Sub-Saharan Africa Expansion
By Brand Spot
May 21, 2025
Kaspersky has appointed Chris Norton as its new General Manager for Sub-Saharan Africa. With over three decades of IT industry experience, Norton is to drive Kaspersky’s expansion across the continent. This appointment underscores Africa’s importance…