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Source: © 123rf In 2024, 258,000 apps for iOS and Android operating systems were downloaded per minute for all types of publishers, with in-app purchase revenue up 12.5% to $150bn

2024 in-app purchase revenue up to $150bn, but app downloads decrease

Source: © LinkedIn In 2025 AI will transform advertising, signalling a fundamental shift in how advertisers approach digital marketing

AI to transform advertising in fundamental shift in digital marketing in 2025

3 Jan 2025

Source: © The Economic Times President-elect Donald Trump is making a U-turn on banning TikTok in the US

Trump's U-turn on the banning of TikTok

By Danette Breitenbach 2 Jan 2025

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Data costs are preventing African consumers from taking full advantage of the crypto economy

Bronwyn Williams 20 Jun 2019

IBM expands quantum computing program to Africa

IBM expands quantum computing program to Africa

13 Jun 2019

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Africa needs effective ICT policies to enhance competitiveness

12 Jun 2019

Mobile app uses AR to locate friends in a crowd

Mobile app uses AR to locate friends in a crowd

10 Jun 2019

Wayne Hull
Photographer: Rikki Hibbert

#IABSummit19: The digital transformation opportunity starts with you

Jessica Tennant 4 Jun 2019

Multilingual broadcast journalist-turned-real estate entrepreneur, Rokelle Sun.

#AfricaMonth: Encouraging female African business leaders from the other side of the world

Leigh Andrews 21 May 2019

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All the winners from Digital Lab Africa Pitch

6 May 2019

MEST Africa Summit.

MEST Africa comes to Nairobi

16 Apr 2019

#ECO19: Is your mobile commerce strategy excluding the mass market?

#ECO19: Is your mobile commerce strategy excluding the mass market?

Lauren Hartzenberg 22 Mar 2019

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Focus shifts to a mobile economy in Africa

Josephine Wawira 19 Mar 2019

Part 1: Will the so-called fourth industrial revolution propel SA forwards?

Part 1: Will the so-called fourth industrial revolution propel SA forwards?

Garth Williams 11 Mar 2019

Growth opportunities for African telecoms operators

Growth opportunities for African telecoms operators

Mariam Abdullahi 27 Feb 2019

Driving value in Africa's e-commerce landscape

Driving value in Africa's e-commerce landscape

Mike Higley 31 Jan 2019

(c) Maksim Kabakou -

Mobile adspend expected to top TV across key markets

24 Jan 2019

10 tech startups to participate in Airbus, GIZ #Africa4Future programme

10 tech startups to participate in Airbus, GIZ #Africa4Future programme

21 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: Top mobile trends for the 2019 consumer

#BizTrends2019: Top mobile trends for the 2019 consumer

Lynette Hundermark 17 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: Digital, data-driven biometrics

#BizTrends2019: Digital, data-driven biometrics

Pine Pienaar 15 Jan 2019

170 million mobile wallets across Africa

170 million mobile wallets across Africa

14 Dec 2018

5G will become the mainstream ecosystem by 2022

5G will become the mainstream ecosystem by 2022

27 Nov 2018

Africa's first AR experience on Facebook Messenger

Africa's first AR experience on Facebook Messenger

20 Nov 2018

All the 2018 AfricaCom Awards winners

All the 2018 AfricaCom Awards winners

15 Nov 2018

Mobile app launched to empower Africa's SME sector

Mobile app launched to empower Africa's SME sector

31 Oct 2018

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Breaking through digital frontiers to achieve the exceptional

8 Oct 2018

#GartnerSYM: The next phase of digital transformation

#GartnerSYM: The next phase of digital transformation

Evan-Lee Courie 17 Sep 2018

Top 10 nominees for Innovation Prize for Africa 2018 announced

Top 10 nominees for Innovation Prize for Africa 2018 announced

14 Sep 2018

Final call for entries to AppsAfrica Innovation Awards

Final call for entries to AppsAfrica Innovation Awards

Gabriella Mulligan 10 Sep 2018

Africacom, Cape Town.

The spread of digital connectivity in Africa

3 Sep 2018

Demand for affordable, cross-border payments drives innovation in Africa

Demand for affordable, cross-border payments drives innovation in Africa

3 Sep 2018

Mobile consumer survey reveals intentional change for the industry

Mobile consumer survey reveals intentional change for the industry

23 Aug 2018

Twitter Lite.

Twitter Lite now available in over 45 countries

16 Aug 2018

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FinanceData costs are preventing African consumers from taking full advantage of the crypto economy

Bronwyn Williams 20 Jun 2019

IBM expands quantum computing program to Africa

ICTIBM expands quantum computing program to Africa

13 Jun 2019

Source: ©

ICTAfrica needs effective ICT policies to enhance competitiveness

12 Jun 2019

Mobile app uses AR to locate friends in a crowd

ICTMobile app uses AR to locate friends in a crowd

10 Jun 2019

Wayne Hull
Photographer: Rikki Hibbert

Marketing & Media#IABSummit19: The digital transformation opportunity starts with you

Jessica Tennant 4 Jun 2019

Multilingual broadcast journalist-turned-real estate entrepreneur, Rokelle Sun.

Marketing & Media#AfricaMonth: Encouraging female African business leaders from the other side of the world

Leigh Andrews 21 May 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Marketing & MediaAll the winners from Digital Lab Africa Pitch

6 May 2019

MEST Africa Summit.

Marketing & MediaMEST Africa comes to Nairobi

16 Apr 2019

#ECO19: Is your mobile commerce strategy excluding the mass market?

Retail#ECO19: Is your mobile commerce strategy excluding the mass market?

Lauren Hartzenberg 22 Mar 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Marketing & MediaFocus shifts to a mobile economy in Africa

Josephine Wawira 19 Mar 2019

Part 1: Will the so-called fourth industrial revolution propel SA forwards?

ICTPart 1: Will the so-called fourth industrial revolution propel SA forwards?

Garth Williams 11 Mar 2019

Growth opportunities for African telecoms operators

ICTGrowth opportunities for African telecoms operators

Mariam Abdullahi 27 Feb 2019

Driving value in Africa's e-commerce landscape

Logistics & TransportDriving value in Africa's e-commerce landscape

Mike Higley 31 Jan 2019

(c) Maksim Kabakou -

Marketing & MediaMobile adspend expected to top TV across key markets

24 Jan 2019

10 tech startups to participate in Airbus, GIZ #Africa4Future programme

Tourism & Travel10 tech startups to participate in Airbus, GIZ #Africa4Future programme

21 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: Top mobile trends for the 2019 consumer

ICT#BizTrends2019: Top mobile trends for the 2019 consumer

Lynette Hundermark 17 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: Digital, data-driven biometrics

ICT#BizTrends2019: Digital, data-driven biometrics

Pine Pienaar 15 Jan 2019

170 million mobile wallets across Africa

Marketing & Media170 million mobile wallets across Africa

14 Dec 2018

5G will become the mainstream ecosystem by 2022

Marketing & Media5G will become the mainstream ecosystem by 2022

27 Nov 2018

Africa's first AR experience on Facebook Messenger

Marketing & MediaAfrica's first AR experience on Facebook Messenger

20 Nov 2018

All the 2018 AfricaCom Awards winners

Marketing & MediaAll the 2018 AfricaCom Awards winners

15 Nov 2018

Mobile app launched to empower Africa's SME sector

ICTMobile app launched to empower Africa's SME sector

31 Oct 2018

Source:

ICTBreaking through digital frontiers to achieve the exceptional

8 Oct 2018

#GartnerSYM: The next phase of digital transformation

ICT#GartnerSYM: The next phase of digital transformation

Evan-Lee Courie 17 Sep 2018

Top 10 nominees for Innovation Prize for Africa 2018 announced

ESG & SustainabilityTop 10 nominees for Innovation Prize for Africa 2018 announced

14 Sep 2018

Final call for entries to AppsAfrica Innovation Awards

Marketing & MediaFinal call for entries to AppsAfrica Innovation Awards

Gabriella Mulligan 10 Sep 2018

Africacom, Cape Town.

Marketing & MediaThe spread of digital connectivity in Africa

3 Sep 2018

Demand for affordable, cross-border payments drives innovation in Africa

RetailDemand for affordable, cross-border payments drives innovation in Africa

3 Sep 2018

Mobile consumer survey reveals intentional change for the industry

ICTMobile consumer survey reveals intentional change for the industry

23 Aug 2018

Twitter Lite.

Marketing & MediaTwitter Lite now available in over 45 countries

16 Aug 2018

Video games from Africa go global

Marketing & MediaVideo games from Africa go global

7 Aug 2018

Pieter de Villiers, Group CEO of Clickatell

ICTClickatell to roll out WhatsApp Business solutions

2 Aug 2018

Kenya to use Alphabet's balloon project for rural internet

ICTKenya to use Alphabet's balloon project for rural internet

17 Jul 2018

AfricaCom.

Marketing & MediaAfricaCom 2018 launches conference, expos

16 Jul 2018

Startups invited to apply for AppsAfrica Innovation Awards

ICTStartups invited to apply for AppsAfrica Innovation Awards

Tom Jackson 16 Jul 2018

Truecaller eyes out sub-Saharan Africa's mobile payment space

FinanceTruecaller eyes out sub-Saharan Africa's mobile payment space

19 Jun 2018

How do cloud priorities differ in African markets?

ICTHow do cloud priorities differ in African markets?

Matthew Barker 6 Jun 2018

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AgricultureNew app uLima will optimise the farming potential of Africa

1 Jun 2018

Facebook hub, Lagos, Nigeria.

ICTFacebook launches Africa's first hub space in Nigeria

23 May 2018

Uber launches data sharing portal in Kenya

Logistics & TransportUber launches data sharing portal in Kenya

22 May 2018