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YouTube is already the dominant steaming content platform, and it doesn't plan on slowing down.

YouTube is coming for the TV room #AfricaTechFestival

By Lindsey Schutters 18 Nov 2024

Africa Tech Festival 2024 saw some pushback against the traditional beliefs around affordable connectivity.

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#AfricaCom: Day two highlights

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#AfricaCom: How innovation is better in Africa

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NEC/XON Summit 2017: Making Africa smarter and safer

NEC/XON Summit 2017: Making Africa smarter and safer

Ilse van den Berg 7 Nov 2017

Harnessing tech to create sustainable cities for the future

Harnessing tech to create sustainable cities for the future

Colin Thornton 7 Nov 2017

WhatsApp rolls out 'delete for everyone' message feature

WhatsApp rolls out 'delete for everyone' message feature

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Could the humble phone call be the future of digital CX?

Could the humble phone call be the future of digital CX?

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Liberty Vuka Knowledge Summit speaker Q&A: Annette Muller

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Digitisation, smart agriculture shaping the future of the African chemicals market

27 Oct 2017

NEXTT: Delivering on the future of air travel

NEXTT: Delivering on the future of air travel

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Harnessing the power of exponential technology in business

Harnessing the power of exponential technology in business

26 Oct 2017

Air passengers want more digital technology, more control over travel processes

Air passengers want more digital technology, more control over travel processes

26 Oct 2017

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Cape Town drone company UAV Industries raises $499k

Tom Jackson 24 Oct 2017

Africa Code Week 2017.

Africa Code Week launches in Tanzania

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#EntrepreneurMonth: Go out there and do something that you love

#EntrepreneurMonth: Go out there and do something that you love

Ilse van den Berg 20 Oct 2017

African tourism trends in the age of developing smart cities

African tourism trends in the age of developing smart cities

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Photo by John O'Nolan on Unsplash

Nairobi smart traffic control system to go live in two years

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Girls4Tech looks to empower the next generation of problem-solvers

Girls4Tech looks to empower the next generation of problem-solvers

19 Oct 2017

Kenya's Lori Systems wins TechCrunch Battlefield Africa

Tom Jackson 17 Oct 2017

AfricaCom 2017 Awards finalists revealed

AfricaCom 2017 Awards finalists revealed

17 Oct 2017

Uber's productive four years of economic transformation

Uber's productive four years of economic transformation

Emma Okonji 13 Oct 2017

Unpacking the future for technology, media and telecoms in Africa

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12 Oct 2017

CGIAR wants to build a big data platform and innovate with startups to help smallholder farmers

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A new distribution landscape: Bringing blockchain to the travel industry

11 Oct 2017

AfricArena tech innovation conference kicks off next month

AfricArena tech innovation conference kicks off next month

11 Oct 2017

$78bn in transaction revenue to be processed by smart store tech by 2022

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Top 10 technologically advanced countries in Africa

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Lillian Barnard from Microsoft SA giving us some insight on digital transformation at AfricaCom.

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#AfricaCom: Day two highlights

#AfricaCom: Day two highlights

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#AfricaCom: How Bitcoin made PnP sexy and other stories

Nicci Botha 9 Nov 2017

ALL THE 2017 AFRICACOM AWARDS WINNERS!

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9 Nov 2017

#AfricaCom: How innovation is better in Africa

#AfricaCom: How innovation is better in Africa

Ilse van den Berg 8 Nov 2017

NEC/XON Summit 2017: Making Africa smarter and safer

NEC/XON Summit 2017: Making Africa smarter and safer

Ilse van den Berg 7 Nov 2017

Harnessing tech to create sustainable cities for the future

Harnessing tech to create sustainable cities for the future

Colin Thornton 7 Nov 2017

WhatsApp rolls out 'delete for everyone' message feature

WhatsApp rolls out 'delete for everyone' message feature

3 Nov 2017

Could the humble phone call be the future of digital CX?

Could the humble phone call be the future of digital CX?

Rob Lith 31 Oct 2017

Liberty Vuka Knowledge Summit speaker Q&A: Annette Muller

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Digitisation, smart agriculture shaping the future of the African chemicals market

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NEXTT: Delivering on the future of air travel

NEXTT: Delivering on the future of air travel

27 Oct 2017

Harnessing the power of exponential technology in business

Harnessing the power of exponential technology in business

26 Oct 2017

Air passengers want more digital technology, more control over travel processes

Air passengers want more digital technology, more control over travel processes

26 Oct 2017

Photo by Annie Spratt on Unsplash

Cape Town drone company UAV Industries raises $499k

Tom Jackson 24 Oct 2017

Africa Code Week 2017.

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#EntrepreneurMonth: Go out there and do something that you love

#EntrepreneurMonth: Go out there and do something that you love

Ilse van den Berg 20 Oct 2017

African tourism trends in the age of developing smart cities

African tourism trends in the age of developing smart cities

Elias Aad 19 Oct 2017

Photo by John O'Nolan on Unsplash

Nairobi smart traffic control system to go live in two years

Constant Munda 19 Oct 2017

Girls4Tech looks to empower the next generation of problem-solvers

Girls4Tech looks to empower the next generation of problem-solvers

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Tom Jackson 17 Oct 2017

AfricaCom 2017 Awards finalists revealed

AfricaCom 2017 Awards finalists revealed

17 Oct 2017

Uber's productive four years of economic transformation

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Emma Okonji 13 Oct 2017

Unpacking the future for technology, media and telecoms in Africa

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CGIAR wants to build a big data platform and innovate with startups to help smallholder farmers

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AfricArena tech innovation conference kicks off next month

AfricArena tech innovation conference kicks off next month

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$78bn in transaction revenue to be processed by smart store tech by 2022

$78bn in transaction revenue to be processed by smart store tech by 2022

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Motorists switch to digital driving licences in October

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State of Play report highlights evolution of tech ecosystems in Africa

State of Play report highlights evolution of tech ecosystems in Africa

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New Google earbuds offer real-time translation feature

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