As adoption increases, new research looks into the consequences for women’s jobs in the United Kingdom and those of African American workers. April 19, 2019//-As automation technologies advance—from natural language processing and machine learning to self-driving vehicles—the number of jobs, as well as their very nature, will be affected. Advertisements
Accra, Ghana, April 12, 2019//-Youth Connect Ghana, a youth centred nongovernmental organization (NGO) in Ghana, has used its little resources to offer free ICT training for more than 500 youth across the country, since 2017.
April 6, 2019//-Can Ethiopia forge a path for itself as a tech hub? The country’s technology sector is still small, but the government is investing in incubation hubs to unleash the power of its large pool of tech-savvy graduates.
Accra, Ghana, March 28, 2019//-The management of MTN Ghana says it is only the MTN network that is required to provide enhanced 4G+ service on the Ghanaian market.
Geneva, Switzerland, March 27, 2019 – The lack of development aid earmarked to help poorer countries build the infrastructure and skills they need to adapt to the digital economy raises profound questions that decision-makers from governments, businesses and civil society organizations will address next week at UNCTAD’s eCommerce Week.
London, United Kingdom, March 7, 2019// – Astel, a leading provider for IT infrastructure and office automation solutions on the African continent, and Utimaco, the global number two in Hardware Security Modules (HSMs), announced a distribution partnership for the Africa region.
Johannesburg, South Africa, March 6, 2019/ –Microsoft announced the opening of its first datacentres in Africa, with the general availability of Azure from the new cloud regions in Cape Town and Johannesburg, South Africa.
Barcelona, Spain, February 27, 2019/ — Eseye, a global provider of Internet of Thing (IoT) services, today announced a partnership with MTN Group.
An aid worker collects health and nutrition data in northeastern Kenya. Shutterstock Damazo T. Kadengye, African Population and Health Research Center February 27, 2019//-There’s been a data revolution around the world driven by advances in information technology and a need for research that responds to complex developmental issues.
Lagos, Nigeria, February 26, 2019/ — MainOne has announced a metro fiber infrastructure project in two states of Nigeria, with support from Facebook.
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