Huawei is bringing forth new industry opportunities and technological advancements driven by the AI wave. During his keynote speech at Huawei’s Developer Conference, Zhang Ping’an, Huawei Executive Director and CEO of HUAWEI CLOUD, unveiled the Pangu Model 3.0 and Ascend AI cloud services. These innovations aim to empower industry customers
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Richard Jin, President of Huawei Optical Business Product Line At the Huawei Product & Solution Innovation and Practice launch event held during 2023 MWC in Shanghai, Huawei took the opportunity to launch four Intelligent OptiX innovative practices of F5.5G, in scenarios of smart home, small and micro enterprises, smart manufacturing and
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Africa’s first woman in space has called for regional and global efforts to enable more Africans to participate in space exploration as part of efforts to advance the continent’s socioeconomic transformation. Sara Sabry (pictured), a young Egyptian astronaut, and founder of the Deep Space Initiative made the call on Tuesday 4 July
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L-R: Yossra Kallali, Chaker Essid, Alain Ndayishimiye, Wala Turki, Laure Tall, Laetitia Badolo Niyel, a leading international impact-driven campaign, advocacy, and African public affairs firm, played a pivotal role in strengthening public policy and advocacy as one of the core organisers of the inaugural AfricAI Conference 2023. The conference, themed "Advancing Responsible
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President Museveni launching the Regional ICT Infrastructure Project in Gulu City last year. Under the Manifesto, the President promised to expand ICT services across the Country. The Ministry of ICT & National Guidance (MoICT&NG) has registered a number of achievements in as far as the implementation of the NRM Manifesto
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Team Uganda and the Ambassador Judyth Nsababera Uganda teams have scooped second prize at the previously concluded seventh Huawei ICT global finals that took place in Shenzhen China, Huawei’s headquarter from 23rd to 28th May 2023. The event’s culmination was a competition between finalists in 146 teams from 36 countries.
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A keynote speech by Lyle Horsley, Head of Fintech at the South African Reserve Bank and Chairperson of the Inter- governmental Fintech Working Group, at the 8th Africa Fintech Summit last November in Cape Town, South Africa. The Africa Fintech Summit is pleased to announce that its 10th edition will
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Regarded as a pioneering and leading fintech platform, M-KOPA’s solutions provide underbanked customers with instant access to everyday products and services via its flexible credit model. M-KOPA’s customers are able to acquire a broad range of productive assets such as high-quality smartphones, solar powered systems, electric motorbikes as well as
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Participants in a group photo after the workshop Between US$ 700, 000 and US$ 1 million (Shs3.72bn) is lost globally in cybercrime per hour. Isheanesu Sithole from the Macroeconomic and Financial Management Institute of Eastern and Southern Africa (MEFMI) made the revelation in an exclusive interview with Business Focus on the sidelines of a recent workshop on Cyber
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Officials from The Federation of Small and Medium Sized Enterprises and The Innovation Village in a group photo after signing the MoU The Federation of Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (FSME) has partnered with The Innovation Village (TIV) to provide digital literacy to micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in
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