The world's economies have experienced a profound impact because of technologies such as cloud computing, AI, machine learning, and predictive analytics. Digitization has been recognized as a fundamental pillar that will underpin the future digital economies on the continent of Africa. As a means of giving...
Concerns have been raised by officials regarding the individuals who are living in abandoned buildings alongside the Joburg Rail Lines after a deadly fire claimed the lives of at least two children. The city of Joburg is highly condensed with a population of over 5.6 million...
Middle East Payment Services have announced the launch of their new biometric payment cards based on the Zwipe Pay solution, using Mastercard's Biometrics Card technology. Leading regional players (MENA) in card issuance, MEPS is a principal member of major issuing and acquiring schemes. As a result of...
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu, three weeks after his inauguration has appointed a new security detail, a typical practice following a change in presidency in Nigeria. On the day of his inauguration, President Tinubu promised to make security his top priority, as the country continues to suffer...
American-Irish Multinational power management company Eaton revealed new infrastructure solutions to facilitate cooperation with African Partners. General Manager for Morocco and West Africa at American-Irish multinational power management firm Eaton - Kassem Benhaddou, underlined the importance of green energy and e-mobility strategies for Morocco and North...
The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment’s Working on Fire programme is deploying a second contingent of 200 firefighters and 13 managers – Mzanzi Hotshots 2 – to assist in ongoing fire suppression operations in the Canadian Province of Alberta. This follows an initial wave...
Following strong demand for better banking infrastructure across Africa, the latest edition of the African Digital Banking Transformation Report suggests banking access continues to be on the rise and individuals of all natures across the continent are becoming a part of banking schemes and programmes. Over...
Across South Africa, weather conditions are becoming extremely turbulent, changing from one extreme to another. Are your security systems ready for the changing weather conditions? "Seasonal changes mean that you should test to see if everything is still working as well as it should. Recent heavy...
On January 22nd 2022, a large fire tore through the South African Parliament Building in Cape Town. Now, officials have stated the building will be fully restored by 2025, three years after the damage was done. The fire garnered global attention, as it burnt for three...
Dryad Global published its Annual Report 2022/2023, which demonstrates that war risk, illegal territorial expansion, cybercrime and global health issues all significantly challenged the maritime industry throughout 2022 and into 2023. The report found that incidents of piracy and maritime crime continued to decline in the...