New venture to accelerate SA’s start-up, SMME ecosystem

New venture to accelerate SA’s start-up, SMME ecosystem

The Technology Innovation Agency and Sedfa commit to invest in SA’s start-up and SMME ecosystem. Two entities of the departments of small business and science and technology have joined forces, to create a more integrated and supportive environment for innovators and small, micro and medium enterprises (SMMEs) across SA. The memorandum of understanding (MOU), signed…

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Africa: From Outbreaks to Sustainability – African Ministers Commit to Accelerate Polio Endgame

Africa: From Outbreaks to Sustainability – African Ministers Commit to Accelerate Polio Endgame

Lusaka — African health minister have pledged renewed action to end all forms of polio and safeguard the gains of eradication that have seen millions of children across the region saved from the devastation of poliovirus. Gathering in two high-level sessions during the Seventy-fifth sessions of the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Committee for Africa…

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Africa: From Outbreaks to Sustainability – African Ministers Commit to Accelerate Polio Endgame

African Health Ministers Endorse Framework to Accelerate Progress On Oral Health

Lusaka — African ministers of health gathering for the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Committee for Africa today adopted a pivotal framework to accelerate efforts to address oral health diseases that affect around 42% of the region’s population. The regional oral health framework, endorsed at the Seventy-fifth session of the WHO Regional Committee for Africa…

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NTT DATA Launches Global Business Unit for Microsoft Cloud to Accelerate Enterprise Transformation in the AI Era

NTT DATA Launches Global Business Unit for Microsoft Cloud to Accelerate Enterprise Transformation in the AI Era

NTT DATA, a global leader in digital business and technology services, today announced its NTT Data business unit for Microsoft Cloud to meet rising demand for secure, AI-driven enterprise cloud transformation. The global unit brings together NTT DATA’s deep industry and technical expertise in Microsoft Cloud, security and AI solutions to accelerate cloud modernization, scale…

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Africa: Toolbox to Help Accelerate Food Systems Transformation

Africa: Toolbox to Help Accelerate Food Systems Transformation

Agrifood System transformation is at the heart of the new Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP), which aims to build resilient and sustainable agrifood systems. This is because the what, when, how, and who of the decisions made about food production, processing, storage, transport, marketing, preparation and consumption drive so much that profoundly affect the…

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The University of Melbourne Selects Rimini Street to Reduce Risk and Accelerate Innovation Around its Oracle Systems

The University of Melbourne Selects Rimini Street to Reduce Risk and Accelerate Innovation Around its Oracle Systems

The University of Melbourne Selects Rimini Street to Reduce Risk and Accelerate Innovation Around its Oracle Systems Rimini Street, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMNI), a global provider of end-to-end enterprise software support, management and innovation solutions, and the leading third-party support provider for Oracle, SAP and VMware software, today announced that the top-ranking higher learning institute in…

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Africa: From Outbreaks to Sustainability – African Ministers Commit to Accelerate Polio Endgame

Africa Launches Continental Strategy to Decentralize Diagnostics and Accelerate Outbreak Response

Yaoundé, Cameroon — In a major step toward faster and more localized outbreak response, Africa CDC convened public health leaders from ten African countries in Yaoundé to co-develop a continental framework for decentralizing laboratory services. The four-day workshop, which began on 14 July, placed equitable access to diagnostics at the core of Africa’s epidemic preparedness…

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Innovo Networks and H3C Technologies announce their strategic partnership to accelerate digital transformation in SA

Innovo Networks and H3C Technologies announce their strategic partnership to accelerate digital transformation in SA

The Innovo Networks team. Innovo Networks, one of South Africa’s fastest-growing telecommunications providers, has announced a strategic partnership with global ICT leader H3C Technologies. This collaboration is set to revolutionise digital infrastructure and connectivity across the country, offering cutting-edge networking and cyber security solutions tailored to the needs of South African enterprises. The partnership brings…

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Powering the smart home revolution: Huawei launches next-gen fibre-to-the-room solution to accelerate intelligent connectivity

Powering the smart home revolution: Huawei launches next-gen fibre-to-the-room solution to accelerate intelligent connectivity

During Huawei South Africa Connect 2025, Huawei officially launched the iFTTR OptiXstar F50 series, the country’s latest “Fibre-to-the-Room (FTTR)+X” solution for intelligent, all-optical smart homes. Announced at the Huawei ISP & MSP Forum, under the theme: “Fast and stable infrastructure, accelerating ISP & MSP intelligence”, it represents a major step forward for internet service providers (ISPs), managed…

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ETS Innovations, Dataiku forge strategic partnership to accelerate AI innovation across Africa

ETS Innovations, Dataiku forge strategic partnership to accelerate AI innovation across Africa

Desigan Naidoo. (Image: ETS Group) ETS Innovations, which positions itself as a leading digital transformation company, is proud to announce a strategic partnership with Dataiku, the renowned universal AI platform, to accelerate AI innovation across Africa. This collaboration aims to equip African businesses with transformative AI solutions that blend technical excellence with human creativity, positioning…

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