In today’s digital age, building a personal brand online is more important than ever, especially in the fast-paced tech industry. Whether you’re a software developer, tech entrepreneur, data scientist, or IT professional, having a strong personal brand can help you stand out, open up career opportunities, and establish yourself as…
Author: Toluwanimi Adejumo
In a bid to rebrand and promote Nigeria’s image globally, the Federal Government has partnered with Bloomberg, a leading global financial news and data company. The partnership, which was announced on the Ministry of Finance’s X handle, aims to showcase Nigeria’s economic potential, attract foreign investments, and change the country’s…
In today’s fast-paced digital world, mobile devices have become essential for managing emails, including Gmail accounts. Whether you’re checking emails while commuting, responding to work-related queries, or keeping in touch with family, your mobile device offers the convenience of staying connected anywhere. However, this mobility also comes with risks. Without…
In today’s globalized world, digital marketing has become a cornerstone for business growth. For African small businesses, it offers an effective way to reach customers, build brand recognition, and drive sales without the hefty price tag of traditional advertising methods. With mobile internet penetration and social media usage growing rapidly…
Microsoft Copilot vs Meta.AI: Which is the Better AI for Enterprises? In the world of artificial intelligence (AI), two tech giants, Microsoft and Meta, are making strides to revolutionize business operations with their AI platforms. Microsoft Copilot and Meta.AI each provide powerful solutions to help enterprises improve productivity, enhance customer…
The rise of remote work has brought about a paradigm shift in how businesses operate and how professionals engage with their careers. For many African workers, remote work offers an opportunity to tap into global job markets, overcoming local economic challenges and gaining access to higher-paying roles. Whether you’re a…
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has evolved into a key player in the global workforce, offering a range of career opportunities across different sectors. As AI technology continues to advance, its applications span industries such as healthcare, finance, logistics, and entertainment, creating a surge in demand for skilled professionals. For Africans, the…
WhatsApp has introduced the familiar, bouncing “three dots” indicator that will appear when someone on the other end of the chat is typing. The new “Typing Indicators” have been rolled out globally for both Android and iOS users. “When someone begins typing in a group or 1:1 chat, you will…
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has announced that Information and Communication Technology (ICT) companies operating in Nigeria, including Google, Microsoft, and TikTok, paid a total of N2.55 trillion in taxes to the Nigerian government during the first half of 2024. This disclosure was made on Tuesday in a…
In a recent interview, Sarah Friar, Chief Financial Officer of OpenAI, shared that the tech startup is considering introducing an advertising model. She emphasized that the company’s approach to ads would be “thoughtful about when and where we implement them.” OpenAI, widely known for its ChatGPT product, is exploring how…
The Internet of Things (IoT) is revolutionizing industries across the globe by integrating digital and physical worlds through interconnected devices that collect and share data in real-time. In Africa, where rapid technological advancements and digital transformation are becoming increasingly important, IoT is playing a pivotal role in enhancing industrial productivity,…
The rise of remote work, accelerated by the global pandemic and the growing digital transformation across industries, has reshaped the way businesses operate. As hybrid and fully remote work models become even more ingrained, it’s crucial for professionals to be familiar with the right tools to stay connected, productive, and…
The digital revolution has reshaped the way governments interact with citizens, and nowhere is this more evident than in the growing trend of e-government initiatives across the globe. In Africa, a continent with diverse challenges and opportunities, e-government holds significant potential for transforming public service delivery. By leveraging digital technologies,…
In recent years, the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) has transformed multiple industries, and education is no exception. For African university students, AI tools are becoming indispensable in helping them navigate the challenges of academic life, access valuable resources, and streamline learning processes. From managing time efficiently to enhancing…
The fifth generation of mobile technology, commonly known as 5G, is revolutionising connectivity across the globe. As the world’s largest and fastest mobile network, 5G is designed to provide faster internet speeds, lower latency, and more reliable connections compared to its predecessors. In Africa, the roll-out of 5G technology represents…
As Africa continues to experience rapid digital transformation, the importance of cybersecurity has grown exponentially. With increasing internet penetration, the rise of e-commerce, online banking, and the adoption of technologies like IoT (Internet of Things) and cloud computing, Africa faces a complex and evolving landscape of cybersecurity threats. Although progress…
The healthcare sector in Africa faces numerous challenges, including inadequate infrastructure, a shortage of healthcare professionals, and limited access to medical services, especially in rural areas. Yet, thanks to the rapid growth of technology across the continent, health tech is emerging as a key solution to bridge these gaps. From…
Google has rolled out a cutting-edge suite of security features to protect Android users from phone theft and safeguard their data. These features, designed to leverage advanced technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) and biometric authentication, are now available globally on Android 15 and devices running Android 10+ through a Google…
Education is one of the most powerful tools for social and economic development. However, in many African countries, traditional education systems often face challenges such as overcrowded classrooms, limited resources, and infrastructural deficits. With the rise of the internet and mobile technologies, e-learning has emerged as a transformative force, providing…
The field of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is evolving at an extraordinary pace, and the innovations set to emerge in the next few years will have transformative effects on nearly every industry. By 2025, AI will not only enhance existing processes but will also create new ways for businesses and consumers…