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mCloudTech.ai Announces Web3 Launch in Saudi Arabia, Highlights Digital Leadership in Sustainability

mCloudTech.ai and Google Cloud plan to expand globally, targeting energy-intensive economies with state-owned or national energy companies

AssetCare Web3 capabilities built using Google Cloud and its generative AI capabilities, available in Saudi Arabia via Google Cloud Region in Dammam Initial launch in Saudi Arabia highlights digital sustainability leadership as one of the largest energy markets in the world for decarbonization and carbon trading mCloudTech.ai Corp. ("mCloudTech.ai") (www.mCloudTech.ai), a provider…

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Cybersecurity threats are mounting, but it’s Gen Zs and Alphas who are introducing risks - not “older folks”

Gen Z workers are far more likely than older employees to use the same password for professional and personal accounts and to ignore important IT updates

By Anna Collard, SVP Content Strategy & Evangelist at KnowBe4 Africa (www.KnowBe4.com)  With growing cybersecurity concerns top of mind for many organisations this year, recognising the varying approaches that different generations have to digital safety is an important component of effective security cultures. Even though younger generations grew up in…

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How digital skills bring world of work to Sierra Leone’s youth

READY Salone plans to reach 10,000 young people across Sierra Leone, particularly young women, to raise awareness about opportunities in the digital economy

After Fatmata Turay graduated from Limkokwing University, she faced the harsh realities of finding work in Sierra Leone, one of the world’s least-developed countries. But when the new ITC project READY Salone showed her how to market her skills globally through online platforms, she found a world of work that…

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African Development Bank Partners with AXIAN Telecom to Accelerate Africa's Digital Transformation

Over $10 million will be dedicated to empowering 22,000 women entrepreneurs in Madagascar through AXIAN’s Mvola platform

The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) has approved a $160 million senior corporate loan to support AXIAN Telecom to expand digital access and financial inclusion in nine African countries. The loan will accelerate the modernization and expansion of AXIAN Telecom‘s network infrastructure, with a focus on 4G and 5G deployment; while…

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It's Time to be Bullish about Africa: An Human Resource (HR) and Payroll Technology Perspective

2024 was a good year for payroll services in Africa, giving 2025 the momentum to achieve even greater things

"Extremely bullish on Africa - can't wait to see the continent evolve over the next decade. So much talent." These sentiments are from a social media message by Alex Bouaziz (https://apo-opa.co/4jA3xCe), co-founder and CEO of Deel, the most successful technology startup in history that reached a US$12 billion value in just…

Source: International Trade Centre |

Switching ON in Zambia: Welcoming the next generation of digital entrepreneurs

Over one in 10 Zambian youth are currently unemployed, at a critical moment in the implementation of the country’s National Development Plan 2022-2026

As digital technologies continue to reshape the way we live, work, and trade, there is a growing need for skilled workers to fill new digital jobs. This creates a major opportunity for Zambia’s youth population. Over one in 10 Zambian youth are currently unemployed, at a critical moment in the…

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GoDaddy: Boost Your Business at the New Year with Digital Tools to Help Drive E-Commerce Growth and Marketing Success

These tools allow entrepreneurs to focus on engaging with their customers and growing their business, while GoDaddy supports the technical aspects of presenting their digital presence

As the new year gets started, small businesses owners are gearing up for the year to come. To help businesses get started early on to drive their sales growth throughout the year, GoDaddy (www.GoDaddy.com) offers a suite of AI-powered tools designed to help small businesses get found online, streamline e-commerce,…

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Infobip recognized as Artificially Inflated Traffic (AIT) Fraud Prevention Leader by Juniper Research

Juniper Research scores vendors across 11 criteria, including but not limited to their size of operations in the AIT prevention market, the extent and breadth of relevant partnerships, market coverage, and product strength

Global cloud communications platform Infobip (www.Infobip.com) has been recognized as the number one provider among Established Leaders in the Artificially Inflated Traffic (AIT) Fraud Prevention market by Juniper Research. The analyst firm has ranked Infobip first of 18 vendors in its Competitor Leaderboard for AIT Fraud Detection Solution Vendors 2024.  …

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CORRECTION: A guide to surviving (and learning from) a cyberattack (By Javvad Malik)

Upgrade your software, enforce multi-factor authentication (MFA), and build a robust human risk management strategy

By Javvad Malik, Lead Security Awareness Advocate at KnowBe4 (www.KnowBe4.com).  A recent study by South African cybersecurity firm Nclose revealed a sobering statistic: over 60% of businesses surveyed suffered at least one ransomware attack in the past two years, with 12% enduring six or more such attacks. Small and medium enterprises…

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A guide to surviving (and learning from) a cyberattack (By Javvad Malik)

Keep in mind, in the world of cybersecurity, it is not about if you will face an attack, but rather when it will happen

By Javvad Malik, Lead Security Awareness Advocate at KnowBe4 (www.KnowBe4.com) A recent study by South African cybersecurity firm Nclose revealed a sobering statistic: over 60% of businesses surveyed suffered at least one ransomware attack in the past two years, with 12% enduring six or more such attacks.   Small and medium…