SA partnership to scale drone industry
- Published on 07 June 2017
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Comprehensive network established to train and support country's drone flyers.
Strategies imperative to digital transformation in Africa
- Published on 02 June 2017
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Issue up for discussion at Frost & Sullivan's 7th Growth, Innovation and Leadership Africa Summit in August.
Africa's software engineers urged to check prejudicial content
- Published on 10 March 2017
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Twitter's Associate Product Manager believes developers need to be more aware of how bias and discrimination can emerge within content.
South African SMBs urged to delve deeper into digital
- Published on 29 May 2017
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Entrepreneurs are being encouraged to future-proof their businesses by adopting digital tools.
Safaricom's Spark Fund ploughs resources into agricultural analytics startup
- Published on 16 February 2017
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FarmDrive is the 5th recipient of investment from the US$1 million Spark Venture Fund owned by Safaricom.
CodeBus Africa focuses on female representation in tech
- Published on 08 May 2017
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50 new coding instructors from Finland and Africa to be trained through the Nokia-backed initiative.
Facebook launches US$20k Messenger challenge for African developers
- Published on 15 February 2017
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30 finailsts to be selected and winners to be named on 19 June.
Lagos readies to launch mass coding initiative
- Published on 07 April 2017
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CodeLagos, scheduled for later this month, involves collaboration between state govt and private sector.
Teradata to host Big Data Hackathon in support of Egypt
- Published on 08 February 2017
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Three-day event in aims to develop insights for the public good and private interests.
The rise of the information activists
- Published on 15 March 2017
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2017 is the year of explosions in data, computing power and information activists – claim made at ITWeb BI Summit 2017.
Shortage of data science skills offers Africa an opportunity
- Published on 03 February 2017
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Organisers of upcoming series of data science summits are taking steps to address a lack of competencies in data and analytics on the continent.
