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Vertiv acquires Generative AI software leader Waylay NV to enhance critical digital infrastructure operational intelligence, optimisation, and services

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Vertiv acquired Waylay, a leader in generative AI and hyperautomation software, to further enhance real-time monitoring, predictive maintenance, and dynamic optimisation of power and thermal performance. Image (1) Acquisition to strengthen Vertiv’s comprehensive portfolio of digital infrastructure solutions with AI-based infrastructure monitoring, predictive services, and performance optimisation Johannesburg, South Africa [August 26, 2025] – Vertiv Holdings […]

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Tanzania’s Payments Evolution: Mobile Money Providers Lead Banks to a Digital Issuing Future

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Stanchion recently exhibited at the Seamless East Africa event in Nairobi, Kenya. While in the region, we took a trip to Tanzania to better understand the market in terms of its development for digital payment experiences and what banks are driving. Despite being a neighbouring country to Kenya with several similarities such as

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MTN Uganda and Kiira Motors Drive E-Mobility and Connectivity for the Rwenzori Marathon

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The road to Kasese will take on new meaning for the Rwenzori Marathon participants this year. As athletes and fans prepare for the Tusker Lite Rwenzori Marathon 2025, MTN Uganda has teamed up with Kiira Motors Corporation to power a greener, smarter, and more connected journey. In a first-of-its-kind partnership, three of Kiira’s locally made

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The National carrier Uganda Airlines has reported to COSASE a significant boost in organizational performance, with cumulative revenue since 2019 reaching an impressive 1.2 trillion Shs.

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The National carrier Uganda Airlines has reported to COSASE a significant boost in organizational performance, with cumulative revenue since 2019 reaching an impressive Shs. 1.2 trillion Presenting to COSASE chaired by Medard Ssegona, the airlines CEO Jennifer Bamuturaki said that the passenger numbers have risen from just 71,000 in 2019 to 419,000 bringing the accumulative

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FIGHTING AGAINST ADVANCED PERSISTENT THREATS: COULD RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS BE A SECRET WEAPON?

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Rapid digital transformation is most definitely creating vast new opportunities across Africa, but, at the same time, it’s also opening up a larger attack surface for threat actors to exploit. In this environment, one capability proving to be a game-changer for local security teams is retrospective analysis. Bryan Hamman, NETSCOUT What is retrospective analysis,

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30-minute exercise slashes cancer cell growth – Study

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By Sola Ogundipe A new study from Edith Cowan University (ECU) has revealed that just 30 minutes of vigorous exercise—either resistance training or high-intensity interval training—can reduce cancer cell growth by up to 30 percent. The research, led by PhD candidate Francesco Bettariga, focused on myokines, proteins released by muscles during exercise that possess anti-cancer

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58 passengers denied boarding on British Airways Abuja-London flight over faulty door

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British Airways denied 58 passengers boarding on its Abuja-London flight due to a faulty door, citing safety reasons. The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) confirmed that the airline had to keep some seats unoccupied to ensure safety. According to Michael Achimugu, the director of public relations and consumer protection at NCAA, the airline provided hotel

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MTN Uganda posts strong H1 results as more Ugandans embrace the digital economy

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MTN Uganda posts strong H1 results as more Ugandans embrace the digital economy MTN Uganda has posted a 13.3% increase in total revenue to Ush 1.7tn for the six months ending 30 June 2025, as more customers embraced connectivity and fintech services to stay in touch, run their businesses, and access opportunities in an

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SpaceX delivers four astronauts to the ISS just 15 hours after launch

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A SpaceX Falcon Nine rocket lifts off from Launch Complex 39A carrying NASA’s Crew-11 mission to the International Space Station, in Cape Canaveral, Florida, US, on Friday. Reuters SpaceX delivered a fresh crew to the In SpaceX delivered a fresh crew to the International Space Station on Saturday, making the trip in a quick

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NETSCOUT EMPOWERS CUSTOMERS TO DEFEAT CYBERTHREATS WITH AI-POWERED DDoS DEFENCE

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AI-Backed DDoS Attack Detection Accelerates Responses and Streamlines Operations WESTFORD, Mass. – July 31, 2025 — NETSCOUT SYSTEMS, INC. (NASDAQ: NTCT), a leading provider of observability, AIOps, cybersecurity, and DDoS attack protection solutions, today announced new AI-backed enhancements to its NETSCOUT Arbor Edge Defense and NETSCOUT Arbor Enterprise Manager Adaptive Distributed Denial of Services (DDoS) solution to help

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