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Naspers, which has a primary listing on the Johannesburg stock exchange, will list on Euronext Amsterdam.

Top-level executives of Amazon and Microsoft, the world’s biggestproviders of important cloud services were both in South Africacoincidentally at the same time, this month. This is the clearestindication that cloud services have now become of great importancein Africa. In the wake of Amazon Web Services’ first data center’s openingin Cape Town, next year, Amazon’s chief technologyofficer, Werner Vogels, popped into town to launch the inaugural “Pop-upLoft” in Africa while Yousef Khalidi, Microsoft’s corporatevice-president of Azure Networking, visited Johannesburg to commissiontwo data centres in the country. Describing it as sheer coincidence, Arthur Goldstuck, ManagingDirector of Researchers World Wide Worx, wasn’t going to read deeplyinto the phenomenon but indeed believes that the presence of the world’s top cloud computing platforms’ executives puts South Africa in the debate for…

It’s no secret that there are higher chances of government imposed shutdowns in countries that are less democratic

The importance of the PEBEC app is that it is a tangible tool for achieving the important objectives of better interaction, communication, and feedback mechanism from the users of government services.

Jumia has positioned itself as African dubbing itself as “the leading pan-African e-commerce platform”.

Google says it has provided the technology to more than 100 game developers.

Technology continues to play an integral role in the development of agriculture globally whilst doubling up to help the industry break into new borders. Dawie Maree…

The patient’s middle ear was shattered in a car crash.

Nigeria and six others are home to nearly half of the 1.7 billion people without bank accounts, according to the World Bank

The GMSA estimates that there will be 500 million mobile internet users in Africa by 2020