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Almerindo Graziano, C.E.O at Cyber Ranges
September 05, 2023 09:00 - 30 minutes - 21.2 MBCYBER RANGES delivers world-class cyber security training and capability development exercises using next-generation technology and services for the design, delivery, and management of simulation-based, deep-dive experiences in cybersecurity. In this episode, Almerindo Graziano will share his insights and experiences in the industry and discuss how CYBER RANGES is leading the way in developing the next generation of cybersecurity professionals. Tune in now and join the conversation. Also, ...
Francine Katsoudas, EVP and Chief People, Policy & Purpose Officer
August 29, 2023 08:00 - 15 minutes - 10.7 MBIn this episode of the CXO Series, we are thrilled to be joined by Francine Katsoudas, Executive Vice President and Chief People, Policy & Purpose Officer at Cisco, one of the world's leading technology companies. Join us as we delve into the fascinating world of technology and human resources, and explore how Cisco is leading the way in creating a purpose-driven, people-first culture. Francine shares her insights on how Cisco fosters innovation, inclusion, and collaboration among its workf...
Aprielle Oichoe, Managing Director at Infosphere
August 22, 2023 09:00 - 31 minutes - 21.9 MBIn this episode of "CXO Series", we spoke with Aprielle Oichoe, the Managing Director at Infosphere. This leading firm enhances business performance and returns on investment through various IT solutions. Join us as we explore how Infosphere helps businesses ensure that Information Technology acts as an enabler with minimal exposure to risk through Information risk governance and management. Aprielle also shares her expertise on cyber security strategies, process assurance and compliance, co...
Sally Costerton, Interim President and CEO- ICANN
August 15, 2023 06:00 - 26 minutes - 17.9 MBIn this episode of "CXO", we had the honor of sitting down with Sally Costerton, the interim President & CEO of ICANN, the organization responsible for managing the technical elements of the DNS. Join us as we delve into the fascinating world of Internet infrastructure and explore how ICANN ensures the universal resolvability of domain names, making it possible for all users to find valid addresses online. With Sally's wealth of experience in the field, you won't want to miss out on the insi...
Dan Kwach, Managing Director - East Africa Region at Africa Data Centers
August 08, 2023 09:00 - 34 minutes - 23.5 MBAttention all tech industry professionals! The wait is over! The 3rd episode of the CXO Series featuring Dan Kwach, the Managing Director East Africa at Africa Data Centres is now LIVE. In this episode, Dan Kwach shares his insights and experiences managing data centers all over Africa, and how his company is creating reliable and secure infrastructure for businesses across the continent. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn from one of the top experts in data center management ...
Markus Villig, CEO Bolt Technologies on why Africa is the fastest growing region
July 14, 2023 08:00 - 12 minutes - 8.83 MBWe are excited to feature an exclusive interview with Mark Villig, the CEO of Bolt. As one of the most successful entrepreneurs in the tech industry, Mark has an impressive track record of driving growth and innovation, and we're thrilled to have the opportunity to sit down with him and uncover the secrets behind his success. Tune in now and join the conversation. Also, check out the Vodcast on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@cxoseries #CXOSeries #TechIndustry #LinkedInExclusive
Andrew Mack founder Agromovil : A supply chain platform for small farmers in Africa
July 04, 2023 07:00 - 26 minutes - 18.1 MBJoin us as we dive into an insightful conversation with Andrew Mack, the founder of Agromovil. In this episode, we explore how the Agromovil App, Analytics, and Messaging are empowering the small farming ecosystem to thrive in Africa. Discover how Agromovil is revolutionizing the agricultural landscape by leveraging technology to connect farmers, provide valuable analytics, and streamline communication. Andrew Mack shares his journey, challenges, and vision for a sustainable and prosperous ...
Oracle Acquires Cerner
December 23, 2021 03:00 - 2 minutes - 1.84 MBHere are some of the big technology stories making rounds in the continent, curated to keep you on top of. 1. Oracle Acquires Cerner 2. Disney & YouTube Finally Reach Agreement 3. South Africa’s SweepSouth Acquires Egypt’s Filkhedma
Nigerian Tech Start-Up MAX Secures $31 Million Funding
December 22, 2021 03:00 - 3 minutes - 2.12 MBHere are some of the big technology stories making rounds in the continent, curated to keep you on top of. 1. Nigerian Tech Start-Up MAX Secures $31 Million Funding 2. Nigeria’s MainOne Set To Be Acquired By Equinix 3. Why Do Technology Projects Fail?
Britam, Telkom Partner To Launch Mobile-Based Insurance
December 20, 2021 02:00 - 2 minutes - 1.69 MBHere are some of the big technology stories making rounds in the continent, curated to keep you on top of. 1. Britam, Telkom Partner To Launch Mobile-Based Insurance 2. Google Announces Their First Investment – SafeBoda 3. African Companies Embracing the Benefits of Open Compute Technology Solutions
Google Meet Gets A UI Refresh To Help ‘Deepen The Meeting Experience’
December 18, 2021 03:00 - 2 minutes - 2.08 MBHere are some of the big technology stories making rounds in the continent, curated to keep you on top of. 1. Google Meet Gets A UI Refresh To Help ‘Deepen The Meeting Experience 2. Nigerian Ed-Tech Startup Edukoya Raises $3.5 Million Pre-Seed Funding 3. South Sudan Enacts Cybercrimes & Computer Misuse Provisional Order 2021
Benefits of Apple’s Newly Updated iOS 15.2
December 16, 2021 04:00 - 2 minutes - 1.91 MBHere are some of the big technology stories making rounds in the continent, curated to keep you on top of. 1. Benefits of Apple’s Newly Updated iOS 15.2 2.Kenyan Fintech Company Successfully Develops Shared Banking Platform in Uganda . 3. Nigeria’s HR Tech Company Bento Expands Into Kenya, Ghana and Rwanda
Meta Launches Program Targeting Women-Owned Businesses In Kenya
December 15, 2021 01:00 - 2 minutes - 1.81 MBHere are some of the big technology stories making rounds in the continent, curated to keep you on top of. 1. Meta Launches Program Targeting Women-Owned Businesses In Kenya 2. Bolt New Feature Gives Pricing Freedom To Drivers and Customers 3.How Insurance Can Benefit from Digital Transformation
Challenges And Opportunities To Drive IoT Adoptions
December 14, 2021 04:00 - 3 minutes - 2.47 MBHere are some of the big technology stories making rounds in the continent, curated to keep you on top of. 1,Challenges And Opportunities To Drive IoT Adoptions 2. Uganda Development Bank’s Ojangole Wins Leader Of The Year 2021 3. iPay Receives CBK Nod As Payment Service Provider
Standard Chartered Introduces Co-Shared Space With ArtCaff
December 13, 2021 01:00 - 2 minutes - 1.95 MBHere are some of the big technology stories making rounds in the continent, curated to keep you on top of. 1. Standard Chartered Introduces Co-Shared Space With ArtCaffe 2.Kenyan Fintech Startup, Kwara, Raises a $4 Million Seed Round 3.New Variants of Tor2Mine Cryptominer Feature Enhanced Evasion and Spreading Powers
Weekly roundup making headlines
December 12, 2021 03:00 - 21 minutes - 14.7 MBHere are some of the big technology stories making rounds in the continent, curated to keep you on top of. Weekly roundup making headlines
The Successful Tech Giant Who Has Been Tipped to Be US Ambassador to Kenya
December 11, 2021 08:00 - 3 minutes - 2.4 MBHere are some of the big technology stories making rounds in the continent, curated to keep you on top of. 1.The Successful Tech Giant Who Has Been Tipped to Be US Ambassador to Kenya 2.Ajua Launches Janja: A CX Solution Connected To Social Media 3. Ugandan Scientists Optimistic Over Country’s First Satellite 4.Riara University Students Develop an Autonomous Robot From Scratch
Anita Chege Appointed Head, Product, Digital and Marketing by Letshego Kenya
December 10, 2021 03:00 - 3 minutes - 2.42 MBHere are some of the big technology stories making rounds in the continent, curated to keep you on top of. 1. Anita Chege Appointed Head, Product, Digital and Marketing by Letshego Kenya 2. Science & Technology Parks Are Key To Leapfrogging Africa’s Economic Growth 3. Super Apps Tipped to Grow in the Middle East and Africa Regions
Kenya Innovation Week: Stakeholders Call for Enabling Environment
December 09, 2021 02:00 - 4 minutes - 3.31 MBHere are some of the big technology stories making rounds in the continent, curated to keep you on top of. 1. Kenya Innovation Week: Stakeholders Call for Enabling Environment 2. Nigerian Digital Lender Payhippo Secures $3m Seed Funding 3. Naiparq, Smart Parking Solutions App, Launches in Kenya
Kenya Power to Invest in Electric Cars’ Charging Stations
December 08, 2021 04:00 - 3 minutes - 2.69 MBHere are some of the big technology stories making rounds in the continent, curated to keep you on top of. 1. Kenya Power to Invest in Electric Cars’ Charging Stations 2. AWS To Launch 30 New Local Zones Across The World in 2022 3. Outgoing Jumia CEO Shares His Journey Building E-Commerce in Africa
African Leadership Group Leverages AWS
December 07, 2021 01:00 - 3 minutes - 2.52 MBHere are some of the big technology stories making rounds in the continent, curated to keep you on top of. 1. African Leadership Group Leverages AWS 2. Unlocking Productivity Through Collaboration 3. Can Cloud Computing Revolutionise The World’s Largest Tea Auction?
Senate Approves Startup Bill 2021 to Proceed to the Next Stage
December 06, 2021 03:00 - 3 minutes - 2.54 MBHere are some of the big technology stories making rounds in the continent, curated to keep you on top of. 1. Senate Approves Startup Bill 2021 to Proceed to the Next Stage 2. South African Tech Startup OfferZen Raises $5.1 Million to Expand to Europe 3. Centenary Bank Launches Mastercard Online Debit Card
Jumia Kenya Partners With eBee To Launch E-Bikes
December 03, 2021 05:00 - 3 minutes - 2.15 MBHere are some of the big technology stories making rounds in the continent, curated to keep you on top of. 1.Jumia Kenya Partners With eBee To Launch E-Bikes 2. Unfiltered Co-Founder Found Dead in Kenya 3. Kenyan e-pharmacy Company MYDAWA Awarded $1.2 million Grant Funding
Apple to Launch First Augmented Reality Glasses in 2022
December 01, 2021 04:00 - 2 minutes - 2.06 MBHere are some of the big technology stories making rounds in the continent, curated to keep you on top of. 1. Apple to Launch First Augmented Reality Glasses in 2022 2.Mastercard, MyBank Partnership to Boost E-Commerce in Somalia 3. Small Businesses Must Focus On Building Resilient Security
Creating Secure, Transparent Digital Infrastructures
November 23, 2021 05:00 - 2 minutes - 1.95 MBHere are some of the big technology stories making rounds in the continent, curated to keep you on top of. 1.Creating Secure, Transparent Digital Infrastructures 2.Perspectives On Modern Data Analytics 3.Suicide Bombers Apply High Tech To Wreak Havoc In Kampala
Tom Mboya Wins the African CIO of the Year Award
November 22, 2021 04:00 - 2 minutes - 1.95 MBHere are some of the big technology stories making rounds in the continent, curated to keep you on top of. 1.Tom Mboya Wins the African CIO of the Year Award 2.The Journey to Migrate to the Cloud 3.Firms Banking on New Technology To Improve Products And Services
CIO100 Delegates Visit Icolo.io Data Centre in Mombasa
November 21, 2021 10:00 - 3 minutes - 2.17 MBHere are some of the big technology stories making rounds in the continent, curated to keep you on top of. 1.CIO100 Delegates Visit Icolo.io Data Centre in Mombasa 2.Money or Environment? Why Tech Talent Switch Employers 3.Mastercard Launches ‘‘The Entrepreneur’s Odyssey’ an Educational Platform for SMEs
Untitled Episode
November 19, 2021 10:00 - 2 minutes - 2.01 MBHere are some of the big technology stories making rounds in the continent, curated to keep you on top of. 1Embrace Digital Transformation or Perish, Kamal Tells Firms 2. HerNovation: Why Women in IT Need Sponsors 3. HerNovation: Setting the Scene for Change
Embrace Digital Transformation or Perish, Kamal Tells Firms
November 19, 2021 10:00 - 2 minutes - 2.01 MBHere are some of the big technology stories making rounds in the continent, curated to keep you on top of. 1Embrace Digital Transformation or Perish, Kamal Tells Firms 2. HerNovation: Why Women in IT Need Sponsors 3. HerNovation: Setting the Scene for Change
HerNovation: How to Maximise Flexible Working Initiatives for Women in Tech
November 18, 2021 08:00 - 2 minutes - 1.77 MBHere are some of the big technology stories making rounds in the continent, curated to keep you on top of. 1.HerNovation: How to Maximise Flexible Working Initiatives for Women in Tech 2. HerNovation: Taking Charge of Your Future 3. Standard Chartered Appoints Bongiwe Gangeni Head of CPBB for Africa, Middle East and Europe
UNICEF and Jumia Partner to Help Giga Connect African Schools to the Internet
November 17, 2021 03:00 - 2 minutes - 1.84 MBHere are some of the big technology stories making rounds in the continent, curated to keep you on top of. 1.UNICEF and Jumia Partner to Help Giga Connect African Schools to the Internet 2.Meta and Microsoft Partner To Integrate Workplace and Teams 3KeNIA, WFP Partner To Establish Innovation Centres in Counties .
Key Speakers To Headline CIO100 Awards
November 16, 2021 04:00 - 2 minutes - 1.74 MBHere are some of the big technology stories making rounds in the continent, curated to keep you on top of. 1.Key Speakers To Headline CIO100 Awards 2.Top 35 Most Influential Women In Tech, Africa 3. FBI Email Server Hacked, Fake Warning Issued to Thousands
Kenya Has Good 4G Penetration Ahead of 5G Launch
November 15, 2021 00:00 - 2 minutes - 1.67 MBHere are some of the big technology stories making rounds in the continent, curated to keep you on top of. 1.Kenya Has Good 4G Penetration Ahead of 5G Launch 2.Mabati Rolling Mills Begin Building With New Technology 3.TD Jakes Calls on Africans to Use Creative Arts to Tell Their Story
Weekly roundup making headline
November 14, 2021 05:00 - 12 minutes - 8.42 MBHere are some of the big technology stories making rounds in the continent, curated to keep you on top of. Weekly roundup making headlines
CIOs Take Centre Stage in Organisations
November 13, 2021 04:00 - 2 minutes - 1.72 MBHere are some of the big technology stories making rounds in the continent, curated to keep you on top of. 1.CIOs Take Centre Stage in Organisations 2.Parents Struggle With Tech Usage Rules They Set at Home 3.NBK, DP World Partner To Boost E-commerce In Kenya
Safaricom CEO Attributes $331K Profits to Digital Financial Services
November 12, 2021 04:00 - 2 minutes - 1.68 MBHere are some of the big technology stories making rounds in the continent, curated to keep you on top of. 1.Safaricom CEO Attributes $331K Profits to Digital Financial Services 2.SEACOM Appoints Tejpal Bedi As Managing Director 3.Connecting The Unconnected In Afria
The Stage is Set for The Biggest Tech Event in Africa: #CIO100Awards
November 11, 2021 04:00 - 2 minutes - 2.03 MBHere are some of the big technology stories making rounds in the continent, curated to keep you on top of. 1.The Stage is Set for The Biggest Tech Event in Africa: #CIO100Awards 2.Second Edition of HerNovation Convention to Celebrate Women in Tech Confirmed 3.Meta Launches Facebook Business Coach For Africa SMEs
Equity Ranked Among The World’s 1,000 Biggest Banks
November 10, 2021 02:00 - 2 minutes - 1.97 MBHere are some of the big technology stories making rounds in the continent, curated to keep you on top of. 1. Equity Ranked Among The World’s 1,000 Biggest Banks 2. IFC Partners Liquid Intelligent Technologies To Expand Africa’s Digital Infrastructure 3.KRA to Stalk Kenyans on Social Media in Attempt to Reduce Tax Fraud
Report Predicts Growth of Worldwide Blockchain in Energy Market
November 09, 2021 02:00 - 2 minutes - 1.93 MBHere are some of the big technology stories making rounds in the continent, curated to keep you on top of. 1. Report Predicts Growth of Worldwide Blockchain in Energy Market 2.Kenyan Startup Raises $1 Million To Tackle Mental Health in Africa 3.How to Share Your Internet with Another Line on Safaricom
75% Of CIOs Say The CEO Is The Boss Of Them
November 01, 2021 00:00 - 3 minutes - 2.21 MBHere are some of the big technology stories making rounds in the continent, curated to keep you on top of. 1. 75% Of CIOs Say The CEO Is The Boss Of Them 2. Andela Alumni Raise $1.4 Million In Seed-Funding For Eden Life 3.Earth Is Hard: Living As A Techie In Nigeria
Facebook Rebrands Its Company Name To Meta
October 30, 2021 05:00 - 3 minutes - 2.21 MBHere are some of the big technology stories making rounds in the continent, curated to keep you on top of. 1.Facebook Rebrands Its Company Name To Meta 2. After Acquiring Cheki Kenya, Autochek Gets Ksh 1.45 Billion Seed Funding 3. Digital Governments: Balancing Data Analytics, Governance, & Building Trust
Digital Gateways Is The New Normal For Kenyan Travellers
October 29, 2021 02:00 - 2 minutes - 1.91 MBHere are some of the big technology stories making rounds in the continent, curated to keep you on top of. 1.Digital Gateways Is The New Normal For Kenyan Travellers 2. COVID-19 Accelerated The Shift To e-Commerce In Kenya 3. Ugandan Innovators Launch MYLYK App For Tourism
What Is The Metaverse?
October 28, 2021 03:00 - 2 minutes - 1.97 MBHere are some of the big technology stories making rounds in the continent, curated to keep you on top of. 1.What Is The Metaverse? 2.More Women Now Leverage Social Media For Business Growth 3. Hon James Kyawalabye Kabajo Appointed Acting NITA Uganda Board Chairman
Pesapal Launch Smart POS PDQ For East Africa
October 27, 2021 02:00 - 2 minutes - 2.02 MBHere are some of the big technology stories making rounds in the continent, curated to keep you on top of. 1.Pesapal Launch Smart POS PDQ For East Africa 2.Gwen Kinisu Is The New CEO At Prudential Kenya 3.Nigeria Launches The eNaira
MFS Pens The Acquisition Of Baxi
October 26, 2021 00:00 - 2 minutes - 2.02 MBHere are some of the big technology stories making rounds in the continent, curated to keep you on top of. 1.MFS Pens The Acquisition Of Baxi 2 Ukheshe Innovates QR, Digital Wallet For Motorists 3. HF Group Has Appointed Olive Mugenda To Chair Its Board
CLC Africa Sponsors Africa CIO100 Symposium & Awards 2021
October 25, 2021 07:00 - 2 minutes - 1.62 MBHere are some of the big technology stories making rounds in the continent, curated to keep you on top of. 1.CLC Africa Sponsors Africa CIO100 Symposium & Awards 2021 2.Sudan’s Alsoug Secures USD 5M In Seed Funding 3. Are You An Innovative Climate-Centric Startup? ClimAccelerator Funding Is Here For You
President Kenyatta Suspends Listing Of Defaulters Below Ksh 5M
October 25, 2021 01:00 - 2 minutes - 1.9 MBHere are some of the big technology stories making rounds in the continent, curated to keep you on top of. 1. President Kenyatta Suspends Listing Of Defaulters Below Ksh 5M 2. Kenya, Malawi Sign Eight Agreements In Renewal Of Bilateral Ties 3.Safaricom Scores Highest In Internet Speed In Kenya
South Atlantic Cable Systems Reports Traffic Surge
October 22, 2021 01:00 - 2 minutes - 1.76 MBHere are some of the big technology stories making rounds in the continent, curated to keep you on top of. 1.South Atlantic Cable Systems Reports Traffic Surge 2. Adapt To Covid – 19 Disruptions, Mitel Advises Businesses 3. So Much Data Anywhere. Is It A Problem?
The Ndichu Brothers: What Went Wrong?
October 21, 2021 02:00 - 3 minutes - 2.23 MBHere are some of the big technology stories making rounds in the continent, curated to keep you on top of. 1. The Ndichu Brothers: What Went Wrong? 2. Siim Sikkut On The Making Of e-Estonia 3. Computer Learning Africa Is The New Amazon Web Service Select Training Centre
Mobile Phone Boosting Fish Quality At Lakes Edward And Albert
October 20, 2021 07:00 - 3 minutes - 2.23 MBHere are some of the big technology stories making rounds in the continent, curated to keep you on top of. 1. Mobile Phone Boosting Fish Quality At Lakes Edward And Albert 2. Autochek Scales To Kenya, Appoints Bilhah Muriithi To Oversee The New Market 3. If You Can Keep Up, The Cloud Is All Silver Linings