West Africa technology news

10 Sep

Google’s latest video calling app launches globally (IT News Africa)

September 10, 2016
By Dr. Dennie Beach

Google has unveiled its latest video calling app, which has been dubbed by the company as “Duo.” According to Google, the app has gone ...

10 Jun

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Accra, Ghana becomes next smart African city to offer Uber (IT News Africa)

June 10, 2016
By Dr. Dennie Beach

Accra has been named as the next city to join Uber’s network in Africa. The economically vibrant hub is the first city in Ghana to rece...

10 Jun

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Dell, CSIR unveil ‘fastest supercomputer in Africa’ (WebAfrica)

June 10, 2016
By Dr. Dennie Beach

South Africa's Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has unveiled a petaflops (PFLOPs) machine which they claim is the ...

29 May

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Embracing Science, With Robotic Arms, in Senegal (NYT Africa)

May 29, 2016
By Dr. Dennie Beach

DAKAR, Senegal — One robot slammed into some blocks and nearly fell to the floor. Another sideswiped a wall. Yet another spun in dizzyi...

27 May

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Nigeria: Ntel unveils unlimited data offer (IT News Africa)

May 27, 2016
By Dr. Dennie Beach

Nigerian mobile operator Ntel has revealed a new mobile data offer for its customers. The company revealed that the latest offer will p...

25 May

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Doctor uses iPad to conduct remote surgery in Gaza (CNN Africa)

May 25, 2016
By Dr. Dennie Beach

(CNN)In countries ravaged by conflict, providing international medical expertise on the ground can be almost impossible. By Susie Ea...

22 May

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Alcatel brings cost-conscious mobile devices to Africa (IT News Africa)

May 22, 2016
By Dr. Dennie Beach

Alcated has brought two new cost-conscious mobile devices to the African market, the Alcatel Pop Star and the Alcatel Go Play. Accordin...

22 May

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Africa’s CEOs look to innovation and technology to boost growth (IT News Africa)

May 22, 2016
By Dr. Dennie Beach

Africa remains one of the preferred frontiers for investment opportunities and doing business, according to a report released by Pw...

20 May

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The need for Open source skills in Africa (IT News Africa)

May 20, 2016
By Dr. Dennie Beach

With many businesses transitioning from legacy systems to ones built on open source (OS) software, there is a need for skilled employee...

12 May

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SAP to train more than 150,000 youth in 30 African countries (IT News Africa)

May 12, 2016
By Dr. Dennie Beach

Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GoAfricaNetwork SAP has revealed that it will train more than 150,000 youth in 30 Af...