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Tunga taps African IT talent to meet growing demand for developers

The impact sourcing startup, which this week opened a new African office in Lagos, offers lessons for managing virtual developer teams.rn

6 Nov 2019

IT Strategy Outsourcing Technology Industry

Restrictions needed but not sufficient to address Chinese technology acquisition

The US has developed a number of new tools to deny China access to US technology. Those tools are necessary, but are not sufficient.

1 Nov 2019

Government Legal Technology Industry

Blockchain for business: 5 promising pilots

Big brands in financial services, logistics and other sectors are betting on blockchainu2019s potential to facilitate transactions and verify provenance of products.

31 Oct 2019

Digital Transformation Financial Services Industry Technology Industry

What Africa’s social and digital clampdowns mean for doing business

Restrictions not only silence or limit the citizenry; they also have a very real economic cost.

31 Oct 2019

Government IT Strategy Internet

What exactly is a data-driven organization?

Understanding what makes a data-driven business is essential for any company wishing to remain relevant over the next decade.

28 Oct 2019

IT Strategy Technology Industry

Social media companies shouldn’t censor campaign ads from legitimate political candidates

Congress needs to extend the old broadcasting rules against media control of candidate messages to cover cable and social media.

24 Oct 2019

Government Technology Industry

How to gain customer trust, and why African CIOs now need to care

As African consumers have more choices for online services, businesses need to provide a good online experience to create a relationship with customers.rn

24 Oct 2019

IT Leadership IT Strategy Retail Industry

Standard Chartered appoints regional CIO for Africa and Middle East

Mohamed Abdel Razek joined the financial institution in 2015 and has previously held senior posts at British American Tobacco and oilfields services company Schlumberger.

22 Oct 2019 2 mins

CIO Financial Services Industry IT Leadership

How analytics-based hydroponic farming can change lives in Africa

For refugees and communities in crisis, the use of sensors and analytics in farms built in shipping containers can help to break the cycle of poor nutrition and hopelessness.

22 Oct 2019

Analytics IT Strategy Markets

7 tips for improving IT-marketing collaboration

A strong relationship between IT and marketing correlates with improved business growth. Hereu2019s how to bury past frictions and build a better business-focused, cross-functional team.

22 Oct 2019

Business IT Alignment Collaboration Software Small and Medium Business

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