DataGroupIT and Thales: Shaping the future of GRC in Africa

DataGroupIT and Thales: Shaping the future of GRC in Africa

Werner Lindemann, CEO of DataGroupIT. DataGroupIT and partner Thales are proud to announce their role as Diamond Sponsor of the upcoming ITWeb Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) 2025 Conference, taking place on 30 October at The Forum in Bryanston, Johannesburg. The event will bring together business leaders, technology experts, regulators and security practitioners to explore…

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Nvidia bets 0-billion on OpenAI

Nvidia bets $100-billion on OpenAI

Chip maker Nvidia will invest up to US$100-billion in OpenAI, marking a tie-up between two of the highest-profile leaders in the global artificial intelligence race. Companies worldwide are pouring hundreds of billions of dollars into securing and expanding capacity for powerful cloud computing required to develop and power complex AI technology. The two companies signed…

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FNB CEO lauds digital customer growth

FNB CEO lauds digital customer growth

FNB CEO Harry Kellan. First National Bank’s (FNB’s) digitally-active customer base grew to 7.78 million, from 7.35 million in 2024. This is based on the bank’s financial results for the year ended 30 June, with its customers increasingly adopting digital payment methods over the years. FNB’s digital channels include mobile banking (USSD), online banking and…

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Africa: BDF’s New Documentary ‘Sahel – La Patrie Ou La Mort’ Highlights Africa’s Struggle for Sovereignty

Africa: BDF’s New Documentary ‘Sahel – La Patrie Ou La Mort’ Highlights Africa’s Struggle for Sovereignty

The film highlights popular resistance and new development paths in Burkina Faso, Niger, and Mali. The documentary “Sahel: Homeland or Death” (“Sahel: La Patrie ou La Mort”), produced by BdF, premiered this Tuesday, September 16, in São Paulo. The film examines grassroots resistance and the new development trajectories being charted in Burkina Faso, Niger, and…

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Africa: BDF’s New Documentary ‘Sahel – La Patrie Ou La Mort’ Highlights Africa’s Struggle for Sovereignty

Africa: ‘Warring World Crying Out for Peace’ Says UN Chief As Leaders Gather in New York

UN Secretary-General António Guterres marked the International Day of Peace on Sunday with a stark warning that “our warring world is crying out for peace,” urging people everywhere to act now to silence guns, heal divisions and build hope. “Lives are being ripped apart, childhoods extinguished, and basic human dignity discarded, amidst the cruelty and…

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Africa: BDF’s New Documentary ‘Sahel – La Patrie Ou La Mort’ Highlights Africa’s Struggle for Sovereignty

Africa: Colombia Vows to Deepen Cooperation With Ethiopia, Africa

Addis Ababa — Colombia has reaffirmed its commitment to further strengthening its ties with Ethiopia across multiple areas of cooperation. In particular, the South American nation highlighted the importance of enhanced connectivity, pointing to the vital role of Ethiopian Airlines in realizing this ambition. In an exclusive interview with ENA, Colombia’s Ambassador to Ethiopia, Yeison…

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