It’s time to reset the lens through which we view skills
November 26, 2020
Microsoft Teams Expand App Support
November 18, 2020
The use of video conferencing platforms and apps for remote working like Teams, Asana, and Slack exploded when the pandemic hit. Companies have been busy polishing their platforms that help remote workers collaborate on projects…
Africa’s governments must look to technology to reimagine the continent’s future
November 5, 2020
By Kendi Nderitu This year has been one of uncertainty and unexpected challenges. While it’s nothing new to say that things have changed as we’ve all experienced that change as it has happened and seen…
Data-driven agriculture can solve the challenge of food security in Africa
October 30, 2020
One of most the prominent challenges facing Africa is providing food security for its citizens. While many farmers still rely on traditional techniques to coax a living from the land, there are opportunities to use…
Microsoft Teams Daily Usage Surges by 50% Hitting New Milestone
October 28, 2020
The covid-19 pandemic catapulted Microsoft Teams usage, and that growth trend is still ongoing. In a call with investors on Tuesday, Microsoft’s CEO Satya Nadella said Teams now has 115 million daily active users(via). Compared…
Microsoft Office Adds Trackpad and Mouse Support on the iPad
October 27, 2020
American tech company, Microsoft, has updated its Microsoft 360 apps on the iPad to include trackpad and mouse support. The added functionality means that users of the latest iPad Pro, iPad Air and iPad models…
SMEs play critical role against economic inequality in emerging markets
October 16, 2020
By Soromfe Uzomah One of the great challenges of the 21st Century is the need to reduce poverty levels and economic inequality globally. Economic growth is the most powerful tool for reducing poverty and improving…
A culture of skilling is pivotal to the continent’s transformation with technology
October 2, 2020
By Chrystèle Dumont The COVID-19 pandemic can be said to have played a major role in streamlining the move to a more digitally operated world. More than ever, we have seen fast-tracked change in not…
Public-private partnerships hold the key to future development
October 2, 2020
By Ryno Rijnsburger For Africa to not just survive the current pandemic, but to thrive, investment into digital infrastructure is inevitable. Much-needed digital infrastructure and the resulting digital transformation will be an enabler of rapid…
Pre-orders for Xbox Series X, Series S to start on September 22nd
September 18, 2020
Microsoft has today revealed the exact date and time you’ll be able to preorder an Xbox Series X or the cheaper version Series S console. With a similar price tag as the standard PS5, The…