Did Coronavirus just kick-start the digital economy?
Its been a strange and busy 2 weeks for me since the 2020 COVID-19 or Coronavirus began sweeping across the globe; reportedly originating in the Wuhan province in China but now (at the time of writing this article) has been proven by testing to be present in 175 countries, according to John Hopkins University I live […]
How our networks are ready to support your business during COVID-19
As new restrictions are imposed on businesses due to the global outbreak of COVID-19, resilient and robust networks will be essential in helping employees work from home for an extended period. The outbreak of COVID-19 is presenting new challenges to societies and economies all across the world. It is also presenting new challenges to networks, […]
All the action from the African Inclusive Innovation Summit
In November 2019, four African startups were selected to go through to the global finale of the MIT Inclusive Innovation Challenge (IIC) at an event hosted by Liquid Intelligent Technologies in Addis Ababa. They will now compete against other finalists from all over the world for the chance to win over $1 million in prize […]
Where east meets west
Find out how our network expansion across the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is transforming connectivity for the country and the region as a whole. Overview: Our network in DRC: What our network in DRC means for your business:
The first to bring fibre to South Sudan
Find out how our new network in South Sudan will transform the way South Sudanese people and businesses access the internet. Overview: Our network in South Sudan: What our network means for your business:
Connectivity can turn a digital divide into a digital dividend
While much is made of the potential of new technologies like IoT, AI and blockchain, their success depends entirely upon overcoming the digital divide through ubiquitous connectivity, writes Reshaad Sha, CEO at Liquid Intelligent Technologies South Africa. There can be little doubt that the much-touted Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) is under way, to the extent that this […]
Why remote no longer has to be impoverished
Reshaad Sha, CEO at Liquid Intelligent Technologies South Africa, explains why connectivity may hold the key to economic prosperity in the most out-of-the-way places. The Thorn Tree Café in Nairobi, Kenya, is an ordinary pavement café with an extraordinary past. A thorn tree, once famous for its message board, now in its third generation, grows in […]
IoT hacking on the coast
As we focus on Innovation in Africa, it is easy to think that the capital cities of each county are the homes and hub of the innovation scene. But not so, innovation can and should be arising from any part of the country, and can take advantage of solving a local problem or market, or […]
Guiding SA’s youth to harness the country’s digital potential
Liquid Intelligent Technologies’s African Digital Skills Report 2019 uncovers a fierce appetite from this new generation to learn and master skills in emerging technologies, says Rebecca Mosehle, Chief: Human Resources Officer at Liquid Intelligent Technologies. Stats SA recently released their latest unemployment figures and the news was bleak, particularly for the youth of our country. […]
Can your cybersecurity keep up in today’s financial landscape?
When it comes to the financial business landscape, digital innovation is key – thanks to widespread adoption of cloud-powered technology, Africa’s banking market is the second-fastest growing and second-most profitable in the world. With new data-informed digital strategies, financial institutions are now able to serve customers with online banking and digital applications – but will these new […]
