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As we approach the end of 2024, I’m struck by how transformative this journey has been—not just for me but for us at TechAfrica News and for the broader narrative of Africa’s digital evolution. Throughout the year, we witnessed firsthand how technology continues to reshape industries, bridge divides, and unlock opportunities across the continent. At TechAfrica News, we didn’t just cover stories; we became a part of them. And for me, leading the team in this space is a privilege I don’t take lightly. Our mission to amplify Africa’s voice in the tech landscape drives everything we do. “Your story is truly powerful when it’s told by you. The new Africa must be narrated by Africans, for Africans. When TechAfrica News tells the story of Africa, it resonates deeply, because it’s authentically told by us.” – Lacina Koné, CEO, Smart Africa Of course, none of this would have been possible without the incredible team I’m privileged to work with. I’ve always believed that the strength of an organization lies in its people, and this team has proven that tenfold. Together, we’ve tackled ambitious projects, uncovered emerging trends, and spotlighted the pioneers shaping Africa’s future, and ultimately telling stories that […]
Vinsys IT Services India Limited has announced the inauguration of its second office in Saudi Arabia, increasing its presence in the Middle East to six offices. This strategic expansion underscores the company’s dedication to the region and its focus on providing artificial intelligence-powered solutions to address the increasing demand for digital transformation, according to a company release. The Pune-based company also revealed plans to open a new office in Oman, strengthening its foothold across the Middle East. With 25% of its revenue coming from this region, Vinsys is positioning itself as a key player in digital transformation and talent upskilling services. CEO and MD Vikrant Patil highlighted Saudi Arabia’s USD 100 billion Project Transcendence, designed to establish the nation as a leading force in AI and advanced technology. This project offers new opportunities for companies like Vinsys with credibility and capability in upskilling. (With inputs from agencies.)
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Epic, Oracle Health, MEDITECH and Altera Digital Health are redefining healthcare IT worldwide, as highlighted in Black Book research insights covering 175 vendors in 110 nations worldwide. TAMPA, FLORIDA / ACCESSWIRE / December 30, 2024 / As global healthcare systems embrace digital transformation at an unprecedented pace, U.S.-centric electronic health record (EHR) vendors are spearheading a technological revolution. Epic Systems, Oracle Health, MEDITECH, and Altera Digital Health are setting new benchmarks for innovation, adaptability, and patient-centered care across 39 countries, as highlighted in the 2025 Black Book of Global Healthcare IT. Black Book Research offers an in-depth evaluation of 175 EHR vendors operating across 110 countries. Based on eleven months of data collection and over 13,700 validated user responses, the study assesses vendor performance across 18 critical metrics, including usability, interoperability, mobile accessibility, and regional adaptability. This comprehensive analysis underscores how leading EHR vendors are addressing global healthcare challenges through tailored solutions that drive innovation and enhance outcomes in diverse markets. Findings from the 2025 Black Book of Global Healthcare IT underscore these contributions, analyzing the performance of over 175 EHR vendors with valuable insights into how U.S. vendors are transforming global healthcare IT. Access the full report for […]
AdobeStock_861506185 5 1 At the end of last year, IMD professors outlined their expert predictions for 2024 . Read on to find out who was proved wonderfully right by events, and whose crystal ball was occluded by the stormy clouds of a turbulent year. Thoughtful Young Businessman in a Perfect Tailored Suit Standing in His Modern Office Looking out of the Window on Big City with Skyscrapers Successful Finance Manager Planning Project Strategy – I by IMD – I by IMD "Prominent companies will order their employees to return to the office full-time, or almost full-time" Robert Hooijberg Correct! With spectacular clairvoyance, Robert Hooijberg rightly predicted that big-name firms would start to reverse flexible working policies. Disney mandated a four-day return to the office, Starbucks required remote workers to return to the office at least three days a week, and Amazon went further, demanding a full five days in the office. china-istock-1029074-1631283536 – I by IMD – I by IMD "There will be a banking crisis in China" Arturo Bris Wrong – so far. While the widely predicted banking crisis did not materialize to the extent some experts forecast, dozens of smaller, mainly rural banks were taken over by […]
Singapore, Dec. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — YY Group Holding Limited (NASDAQ: YYGH) (“YY Group,” “YYGH,” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that its subsidiary and technology arm, YY Smart Tech (YYST), is strengthening its partnership network with leading solution providers and system integrators to deliver cutting-edge services to customers across Singapore and the broader Asia region. This strategic partnership will elevate YY Smart Tech’s service offerings by delivering innovative solutions in Cybersecurity, IT Infrastructure, and Operational Technology (OT) to clients across diverse sectors, including Government, Banking, and Enterprise. The partnership, valued at USD $5 million, will span three years starting in 2025. Key partners include Infinity Cybersecurity, which will drive secure and optimized technological solutions to meet evolving customer needs. As part of this initiative, YY Smart Tech will streamline technology requirements across YYGH’s group of companies and leverage its cutting-edge solutions to enhance internal IT systems and business applications. This initiative reaffirms YY Smart Tech’s dedication to delivering top-tier service quality supported by state-of-the-art technologies and technical expertise. "We are thrilled to collaborate with such an esteemed lineup of industry leaders to accelerate digital transformation and strengthen security and infrastructure capabilities across Asia," said a spokesperson […]
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Communication and Digital Affairs Minister Meutya Hafid (right) in a talk show event in Jakarta on Saturday (December 21, 2024). (ANTARA/Vinny Shoffa Salma) Jakarta (ANTARA) – Communication and Digital Affairs Minister Meutya Hafid echoed her ministry’s readiness to drive digital transformation for Indonesians, especially for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) through various initiatives with its partners. "We really need to prepare ourselves for the digitalization," Hafid remarked here on Saturday, adding that MSMEs are one of the sectors affected by digitalization. To this end, the Ministry of Communication is implementing several initiatives to drive digitalization in MSMEs. One of the steps taken is collaborating with several media outlets and partners to improve the understanding of digital literacy among people, including MSME players. "Approximately 38.7 percent of MSMEs had utilized digital technology (in 2023). Well, this figure has actually reflected an increase compared to 2022, which was only 34 percent," she explained. Nevertheless, she further underscored the need to increase the number swiftly to face digitalization. In addition to improving understanding of digital literacy, the ministry assists MSMEs in going digital. This encompasses assistance in creating a special website, collaborating with several startups and e-commerce platforms to sell MSME […]
Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Global energy consumption is projected to increase by nearly 50% by 2050 , primarily driven by economic and population growth in non-OECD countries. The surge in demand coincides with a critical need to achieve net-zero emissions by mid-century. This report explores digital transformation in the energy industry and how you can effectively integrate emerging innovative solutions. Explore the key drivers, the top 10 technologies impacting energy, real-life examples, strategic insights, and more. Key Takeaways The Time to Act Is Now : The energy sector faces rising demand, stricter environmental regulations, and increasing renewable adoption – making immediate digital transformation essential. Top 10 Digital Transformation Technologies in the Energy Industry Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) Internet of Things (IoT) Cloud Computing Energy Management Systems (EMS) Cybersecurity Blockchain Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR) Connectivity Technologies Digital Twins Microgrids Key Benefits : Digital transformation reduces costs, improves grid efficiency, enhances customer experience, and accelerates renewable energy adoption. Step-by-Step Guide : Includes defining goals, assessing readiness, implementing high-impact technologies, building resilient data […]
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Continuing its investment strategy in innovation and leadership to serve a rapidly expanding digital/iLottery business, Scientific Games is positioning the global lottery company for growth. Matt Lynch, a digital experience and e-commerce expert in subscription and marketplace-driven businesses, recently joined Scientific Games as president of digital. Lynch brings more than 20 years of leadership to the company and an impressive track record of innovating and scaling digital businesses at Amazon, Samsung, Symantec, Albertsons and Firework in his previous roles. Early in his career, he spent eight years at Amazon scaling several product categories into $1 billion+ businesses, also serving as Chief Operating Officer for online entertainment content. You joined Scientific Games just five months ago. What are your initial observations on digital and lottery industry? The two things that have been most interesting to me are (1) how underpenetrated lotteries are from a digital perspective in the US – both from a pure digital play experience and an omnichannel approach. Meanwhile, sports betting and iGaming are seemingly everywhere online and in the media. And (2) that lotteries generate $371 billion in revenue annually, contributing billions of dollars in funding to programs and good causes in their jurisdictions to improve […]
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HONG KONG, Dec. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — On 8 th November 2024, the Asia Direct Cable (ADC) international submarine cable, initiated and led by China Telecom, officially announced its commencement of operations. As a leading communication infrastructure in the Asia-Pacific region, the ADC cable will significantly enhance communication capacity within the region and provide robust support for partners’ digital transformation efforts. This milestone not only marks a new height in international telecommunications cooperation but also injects powerful momentum into the digital development of the regional economy. Continue Reading With ADC cable, China Telecom provides over 50 Tb/s of additional capacity for the Asia-Pacific region, employing the industry’s most advanced open cable technology. Spanning a total length of 9,988 kilometers, it connects China (Mainland and Hong Kong SAR), Japan, Singapore, and several other countries and regions in the Asia-Pacific, making it the submarine cable system with the highest transmission capacity in Asia. The launch of this project will significantly enhance China Telecom’s bandwidth scale and technical strength in the Asia-Pacific region. As the largest investor, China Telecom not only assumes core management responsibilities for the ADC project but also oversees the operations of the Network Operations Center (NOC). S.B.Submarine Systems […]