Month: March 2023

Liquid C2 launches third Cyber Security Fusion Centre in Zambia

The Centre will offer comprehensive cyber security services, including threat intelligence, detection, and incident response LUSAKA, Zambia, March 30, 2023/ — Liquid C2, a business of Cassava Technologies, a pan-African technology group, has today opened the doors of its Zambian Cyber Security Fusion Centre (CSFC) in Lusaka, making this the third centre of its kind […]

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PRESS RELEASE:New report shines spotlight on e-mobility innovators unlocking access to the US$3.65bn motorcycle market in sub-Saharan Africa

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, March 29, 2023/ — Electric motorcycles are set to be a dominant force in sub-Saharan Africa’s sustainable mobility transformation, but continued investment in start-ups tackling barriers across the value chain will be critical to maximise the full potential, says a report recently released by the Powering Renewable Energy Opportunities (PREO) (https://www.PREO.org) programme.

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GOVERNMENT TO BUILD MORE AIRFIELDS TO BOOST TOURISM, SAYS PRESIDENT MUSEVENI

Africa, Business, East Africa, International News / Ronald Kabuubi

768President Yoweri Museveni continues to market Uganda as the best tourism destination in the world not for just tourists but travellers in general who want to experience the uniqueness and diversity the Pearl of Africa has to offer. The president addressed trade representatives, MDA’s & the private sector at the Annual Trade Representative Forum (TRF) at State

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NRM NATIONAL CHAIRMAN MEETS KAMPALA NRM LC 1 LEADERS

Africa, Politics / Ronald Kabuubi

The National Chairman of NRM President Yoweri Museveni has thanked the NRM leaders of Kampala for their unwavering support to the party and urged them to support programs tailored at lifting people out of poverty. The President was this afternoon addressing Kampala NRM village Chairpersons who had gathered at Kololo Independence grounds to discuss

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Wi-flix to Offer Spatial Sound Experience on its Platform with Dolby Atmos

Africa, Technology / Ronald Kabuubi

Becomes the first African owned Video-On-Demand platform to deliver Dolby Atmos Experience to its subscribers HOOFDDROP, Netherlands, March 29, 2023/ — Africa’s fastest-growing video-on-demand streaming platform, Wi-flix has announced the integration of Dolby AtmosTM. Wi-flix (https://Wi-Flix.com) customers with compatible Dolby Atmos enabled devices will be able to enjoy a growing library of film titles in

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Canon celebrates 20th consecutive year of number one share of global interchangeable-lens digital camera market

Africa, Business, Technology / Ronald Kabuubi

Further expanding its lineup Canon managed to secure the number one share of the global market for the 20th consecutive year DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, March 29, 2023/ — Canon Europe announced today that the company’s interchangeable-lens digital cameras (digital SLR and mirrorless cameras) have maintained the number one share of the global market for

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South Africa’s Ambitious, and Expensive, Energy Transition (By NJ Ayuk)

Africa, Business / Ronald Kabuubi

South Africa has taken a proactive approach to developing its renewable energy sector and attracting investors JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, March 29, 2023/ — By NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman of the African Energy Chamber (www.EnergyChamber.org) and Author of A Just Transition: Making Energy Poverty History with an Energy Mix. South Africa has great aspirations for its energy industry:

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Trends shaping global payment processing in 2023

Africa, Business, East Africa, Technology / Ronald Kabuubi

There are several exciting trends emerging that will shape the way businesses and consumers process payments worldwide NAIROBI, Kenya, March 29, 2023/ — A global payment processing system is a network that enables financial institutions to process cross-border payments. It allows for currency exchange between banks and other financial institutions across borders. The system is

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Biometric attacks on the rise: the trends financial institutions need to be aware of in 2023

Business, Technology / Ronald Kabuubi

Criminals are now advancing across platforms, targeting mobile web, native Android, and native iOS via emulators JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, March 29, 2023/ — In the past year there has been a 149% increase in threat actors using emulators to attack mobile platforms. There has also been a 295% increase in novel face swaps. This is

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FIFA removes Indonesia as host of FIFA U-20 World Cup 2023™

Africa, Sports / Ronald Kabuubi

A new host will be announced as soon as possible, with the dates of the tournament currently remaining unchanged ZURICH, Switzerland, March 29, 2023/ — Following today’s meeting between FIFA President Gianni Infantino and President of the Football Association of Indonesia (PSSI) Erick Thohir, FIFA (https://www.FIFA.com) has decided, due to the current circumstances, to

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