Mainland China’s smartphone market has recorded another quarter of decline, slipping 3% year-on-year according to new research from Omdia. The drop marks the second…
South Africa seriously needs to fix its education system to develop a knowledge economy
South Africa’s education system is in a bad state. That was the grim message conveyed by Prof Roy du Pré (pictured above), chairperson of…
Beyond the hype: what tech trends should Africa really be excited about
There are very few players in the tech space who don’t have their eyes on Africa. With its fast-growing economies and reputation for adapting…
First Bitcoin academy launches in Africa to teach people about digital currency, blockchain
The Bitcoin Academy is the first of its kind in Africa. The new company will focus on bitcoin and blockchain development courses, and is…
5 massive moments in Nigeria’s internet adoption
Every month, Nigeria’s telecoms regulator, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) releases the latest figures around the country’s telecoms subscribers and internet users. While the…
