redAcademy is a stand-alone organisation with a clear goal: give carefully chosen, talented South Africans the opportunity to sprint into their IT careers by working closely with industry-leading redPanda Software senior developers and customers, designed to fast-track careers in the real world. The company has launched an academy to help it fast-track software development skills […]

Westcon-Comstor is a global technology provider and specialist distributor, operating in more than 70 countries. It delivers business value and opportunity by connecting the world’s leading IT vendors with a channel of technology resellers, systems integrators and service providers. It combines industry insight, technical know-how and more than 30 years of distribution experience to deliver […]

CompTIA is a provider of vendor-neutral skills certifications and education for technology workers. Recently, the IT training provider expanded its certification programme into data skills with the launch of CompTIA Data+ and intends to develop certifications that will focus on data science (CompTIA DataSci+), systems (CompTIA DataSys+) and foundational knowledge (CompTIA Data Foundations). CompTIA, a […]

Nexthink, a leader in Digital Employee Experience (DEX) management software, has released its Quantifying e-Waste in Corporate IT report, which proves cutting back on environmental waste and creating a more sustainable future can be achieved by eliminating common bad IT habits and better monitoring of device health. Nexthink’s customers are at the forefront of creating […]

Omnix International has announced the appointment of Walid Gomaa as the acting CEO. Transitioning into his new role, Gomaa will continue to drive the organisation into proficiencies that will enhance its strategic priorities. He was previously vice president Solutions and Customer Success within Omnix. “I am confident that Walid Gomaa’s appointment as acting CEO will […]

Safaricom Telecommunication Ethiopia Plc, a part of an international consortium dubbed Global Partnership for Ethiopia, has selected VMware as its Telco Cloud Platform partner. The move comes after Safaricom Ethiopia Plc was granted the second Unified Telecommunication Service License in July 2021. Currently, Safaricom Ethiopia is building a telecom network for commercial launch and to […]

CompTIA, the nonprofit association for the information technology (IT) industry and workforce, has announced it will create additional certifications and learning resources to serve the fast-growing market for data skills. The association’s first data-specific credential, CompTIA Data+, will launch this quarter. CompTIA Data+ is an early-career data analytics certification for professionals tasked with developing and […]

Time To Reply Ltd has signed a distribution agreement with Dubai-based VAD Technologies, as the first step in the fast tracking of a strategic partnership to sell the vendor’s Business Email Analytics products across a select range of countries. “The purpose of this deal with VAD, one of the largest distributors of IT and technology […]

Tech giant Oracle has announced support of US$1 million for tech start-ups in Africa that will help accelerate their digital initiatives with the latest cloud technologies and business resources. Led by Oracle for Start-ups, the company will provide extra resources and support to technology start-ups across Africa over the next two years. Cloud credits of […]

Prince Sultan University (PSU) and VMware have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to launch an Innovation Centre equipped with VMware software and resources to give students, researchers, and businesses hands-on experience with transformative digital solutions for app modernisation, cloud, networking, security, and digital workspace. The MoU was signed under the patronage of H.E. Abdullah […]