Tanzania’s digital transformation takes centre Stage at Africa blockchain festival

Tanzania’s digital transformation takes centre Stage at Africa blockchain festival

TANZANIA’s growing focus on artificial intelligence, blockchain and digital transformation is set to feature prominently at the Africa Blockchain Festival 2026 in Nairobi. The Information and Communication Technologies Commission (ICTC) Director General Dr. Nkundwe Moses Mwasaga is expected to participate in the event which will take place from October 15 to 17 and is expected…

Africa Tech Festival 2026 puts the conversations shaping Africa’s digital economy in focus

Africa Tech Festival 2026 puts the conversations shaping Africa’s digital economy in focus

Africa Tech Festival returns to the Cape Town International Convention Centre from 16 to 19 November 2026, bringing together government, technology companies, telecoms operators, infrastructure providers, enterprise leaders, startups and investors from across the continent and beyond CAPE TOWN, South Africa, Sept. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — With a little over two months to go, anticipation…

Industrial Transformation Africa 2026: Shaping the Future of African Manufacturing

Industrial Transformation Africa 2026: Shaping the Future of African Manufacturing

Industrial Transformation Africa (ITAF) 2026, taking place from September 29th to October 1st, 2026, at the OFEC venue in Casablanca, marks the historic debut of a premier international industrial trade platform in Morocco. Dedicated to driving industrial transformation, advanced automation, and smart manufacturing across the continent, ITAF connects global technology expertise directly with the expanding…

Award-winning digital marketing agency puts performance marketing first in South Africa

Award-winning digital marketing agency puts performance marketing first in South Africa

Growth Agency, a specialist digital marketing agency, has been established alongside award-winning Adclick Africa as part of an expanded group offering with the goal of bringing performance marketing growth and success to brands and businesses in South Africa. Growth Agency, a specialist digital marketing agency, has been established alongside award-winning Adclick Africa as part of…

How edge intelligence and AI mobility are reshaping Africa’s next digital economy – IT News Africa

How edge intelligence and AI mobility are reshaping Africa’s next digital economy – IT News Africa

For years, artificial intelligence has largely been associated with hyperscale data centres and cloud computing environments. But the next phase of AI innovation is moving much closer to where decisions need to happen at the edge of the network. This shift is being driven by a new generation of applications that cannot afford delays. Whether…

Vertiv Brings AI Infrastructure Focus to ITW Africa 2026

Vertiv Brings AI Infrastructure Focus to ITW Africa 2026

Vertiv (NYSE: VRT), a global leader in critical digital infrastructure, will participate as an exhibitor at the International Telecoms Week (ITW) Africa 2026 event, with a strong focus on how power and cooling infrastructure can support the region’s evolving AI and digital workloads. “At ITW Africa this year, we’re showing how Vertiv continues to expand its end‑to‑end portfolio, combining high-density power solutions,…

ILF 2026: Stakeholders make 10 commitments to accelerate digital health transformation in Africa

ILF 2026: Stakeholders make 10 commitments to accelerate digital health transformation in Africa

Governments, development partners, funders, innovators, healthcare providers, youth leaders and implementing organisations have made 10 major commitments to accelerate digital health transformation across Africa. The commitments were announced at the Commitment Session of the Insights Learning Forum (ILF) 2026, which held in Abuja from July 28 to 29. The session was designed not merely to…

Huawei South Africa opens applications for 2026 Women in Tech Digital Skills Training Programme

Huawei South Africa opens applications for 2026 Women in Tech Digital Skills Training Programme

Now, a fixture on the South African technology calendar, Huawei South Africa has announced that applications are open for its 2026 Women in Tech Digital Skills Training Programme. A regular event held during Women’s Month locally, this year’s iteration will take place from 26th to 28th August in Johannesburg. The Women in Tech Digital Skills…

The headline speakers for Africa Tech Festival 2026 confirmed

The headline speakers for Africa Tech Festival 2026 confirmed

It is that time of the year again, when the African continent’s most important telecommunications companies get ready to descend on the city of Cape Town for Africa Tech Festival. Registrations are now open for the 2026 iteration of the event, which is now going into its 29th edition. Along with registrations, the headline speakers…

Customer Experience Management (CEM) Africa 2026 Welcomes Three Influential Global Speakers

Customer Experience Management (CEM) Africa 2026 Welcomes Three Influential Global Speakers

CEM Africa, Africa’s leading customer experience conference, has announced three internationally respected speakers who will take to the stage at CEM Africa 2026, taking place from 18 – 20 August 2026 in Cape Town. Bringing together senior leaders from customer experience, marketing, digital transformation, retail, customer service and business strategy, CEM Africa continues to attract…