Africa Data Centres
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Source: Africa Data Centres |

Africa Data Centres welcomes Gold Synergy’s self-cooling rack deployment at the CPT1 facility in Cape Town, South Africa, reiterating its commitment to sustainable solutions

The innovative self-cooling rack, commissioned in January 2025, is designed to meet the increasing demand for high-performance computing while minimising energy consumption

Africa Data Centres (www.AfricaDataCentres.com), a business of Cassava Technologies, is pleased to announce the successful deployment of a self-cooling rack by Gold Synergy at its CPT1 facility in Cape Town. This installation represents a significant advancement in the evolution of high-density computing in Africa and supports Africa Data Centres’ commitment…

Source: UN Women - Africa |

Kenya champions girls in Information and Communications Technology (ICT) for a digital future

The disparity is even more acute in Africa, where just 30% of the technology workforce is female, in contrast with a 61% female labour-force participation rate in Sub-Saharan Africa according to UNESCO’s Cracking the Code Report

Kenya joined the global community on 24th April, 2025 in marking Girls in ICT Day under the theme, “Girls in ICT for Inclusive Digital Transformation.” Through a webinar organized under the Digital Platforms Kenya (DigiKen) programme (which is funded by the Joint SDG Fund) and led by UN Women in collaboration…

Source: Ministry of Information, Eritrea |

Eritrea: Vocational Training for Youth in Massawa

The training covered various fields such as electronics, electricity, wood and metal works, computer networking, cooling and heating systems, as well as computer technology

The vocational training center of the National Confederation of Eritrean Workers in Massawa has provided training to 162 youths, including 42 females. The training covered various fields such as electronics, electricity, wood and metal works, computer networking, cooling and heating systems, as well as computer technology. Eng. Aklilu Asmerom, Vice…

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Cross Switch Solidifies Market Position with New Payment Licence in South Africa

The company strives to realise its vision of delivering modern payment solutions that meet the varied needs of merchants and non-profits

Cross Switch (www.Cross-Switch.com), a leading provider of innovative payment solutions, has reached a significant milestone by securing its own Third-Party Payment Processor (TPPP) licence. The TPPP, issued by the Payments Association of South Africa (PASA) and sponsored by Absa, is a regulatory status that strengthens Cross Switch’s position in the…

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Cassava to upgrade its data centres with NVIDIA supercomputers to drive Africa’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) future

Cassava’s AI-enabled data centres will help Africa develop domestic AI technologies, increase productivity, protect data and support businesses, making the continent economically competitive and future-ready

Cassava Technologies (www.CassavaTechnologies.com) announced today that it plans to build Africa’s first AI factory — a powerful and super-secure data centre facility powered with NVIDIA AI computing technology. This will give African businesses, governments and researchers access to cutting-edge AI computing capacity — helping them develop smarter AI products, streamline…

Source: Parliament of the Republic of Uganda |

Members of Parliament advocate for better funding to improve Information and Communication Technology (ICT) access

There is limited supply of computers in secondary schools, which has resulted into overcrowded computer laboratories and limited hands-on time for students

Government has been urged to increase funding to the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) to improve ICT in education through computer supplies, maintenance and infrastructure in schools. Under the Rural Communications Development Fund (RCDF), UCC implemented the Uganda Communications Universal Service and Access Fund (UCUSAF) between 2016 and 2023, to promote…

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Pixel-perfect precision: Protecting today’s digital workforce’s visual health

With work and home lives blending, enhancing digital workspaces is key for employee satisfaction and health

For modern professionals who spend long hours focused on intricate digital tasks, maintaining eye health and comfort is critical. Yet many unknowingly put excessive visual strain on their eyes by working on cramped, low-resolution displays ill-equipped for detail-intensive applications. This can have serious ramifications for both employee well-being and work…

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Gebeya Inc. Joins Both Microsoft Independent Software Vendor (ISV) Success and ISV and Startup program for Azure

Reinforcing Its Position as a Tech Leader in Africa with a Strong Focus on AI

Gebeya (www.Gebeya.com), a leading Pan-African SaaS Service marketplace technology company, is thrilled to announce its acceptance into the prestigious Microsoft ISV Success Program (http://apo-opa.co/3B0nwZb) as well as the ISV and Startup for Azure program. This significant milestone underscores Gebeya's commitment to driving innovation and excellence in the technology sector across…

Source: Flapmax |

Flapmax Announces Inaugural HPC AI Forum to Accelerate Artificial Intelligence (AI), High-Performance Computing (HPC), and Quantum Innovation Across Africa

Participants will benefit from additional perks including satellite-based internet hardware and connectivity, Intel AI PCs equipped with advanced Neural Processing Units (NPU)

Flapmax (www.Flapmax.com) today announced a new collaboration with high-performance computing (HPC) centers across Africa to strengthen the continent’s scientific computing capabilities through the inaugural HPC AI Forum. Starting October 10, 2024, the forum will bring together leading researchers and industry experts in the fields of artificial intelligence (AI), HPC, and…

Source: World Health Organization - Uganda |

World Health Organization (WHO) and Germany donate Information Technology (IT) equipment to support health sector digitization

The Ministry of Health is digitizing health service delivery in line with the Health Information and Digital Health Strategic Plan 2020/21-2024/25

The Ugandan Ministry of Health has today received brand new Information Technology (IT) Equipment worth USD 222,594 (equivalent to UGX 865,029,221) to support the Ministry of Health (MoH) in the ongoing digitization of health service delivery and the scale-up of Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system across all public health facilities.…