ZX Lidars, in collaboration with Globeleq South Africa Management Services, has deployed a ZX TM wind Lidar at Klipheuwel Wind Farm, South Africa. The advanced system provides real-time wind flow data to optimise turbine performance, support power curve verification, and reduce mechanical stress. By analysing complex wind behaviour such as shear and turbulence, the project enhances asset efficiency, reliability, and long-term operational outcomes.
Tag: Digital Transformation
How Businesses In Africa Are Finally Closing the Efficiency Gap
African businesses are finally narrowing the efficiency gap by embracing IT automation, cutting costs and boosting productivity. Companies lose up to 30% of revenue yearly due to outdated, manual systems, but innovators like South Africa’s Think Tank Software Solutions (TTSS) are changing that. In partnership with platforms like Docusign, Workato, and Zapier, TTSS helps businesses automate workflows, cut turnaround times by 80%, and increase ROI by up to 291%. These solutions are transforming HR, procurement, finance, and more—empowering African companies to compete globally with smart, scalable, and secure operations.
Rewiring Enterprise IT for Simpler, Smarter, and More Flexible Operations
As IT environments become increasingly complex, enterprise leaders are seeking smarter, more agile solutions to simplify operations and drive efficiency. In this article, Greg Strydom, Managing Director of Think Tank Software Solutions, explains how Ivanti’s unified platform is helping organizations reduce tool sprawl, improve patch compliance, lower license costs, and enhance the digital employee experience. Backed by real-world metrics and client success stories, the article highlights how Think Tank, South Africa’s only Ivanti Premier Partner, enables businesses to achieve better ROI, faster support, and stronger security through orchestration-driven IT transformation.
TCL Launches New Mini LED TVs Featuring Advanced HVA Panels and Halo Control Technology
TCL Electronics introduces its 2025 Mini LED TV lineup to South Africa, featuring advanced HVA panels and exclusive All-domain Halo Control Technology. These new models, including the C6K, C7K, C8K, and P8, offer stunning 4K resolution, QD-Mini LED technology, and immersive sound systems for superior home entertainment. With up to 178-degree viewing angles and an impressive range of sizes, TCL’s latest innovation redefines cinematic experiences. Additionally, TCL offers smart home integration and energy-efficient solutions through its connected devices, marking a significant step forward in the evolution of home entertainment.
Cape Verde Inaugurates Landmark Tech Park, Aiming to Become the “Tech Islands of West Africa”
Cape Verde inaugurates TechPark CV, a €45.59 million AfDB-funded tech hub aiming to position the nation as West Africa’s digital gateway, fostering innovation, investment, and regional integration through cutting-edge infrastructure and strategic global partnerships.
Dodging the 70%: Why cloud ERP delivers
This article highlights the key advantages of cloud-based ERP systems for modern businesses, focusing on their transformative impact on security, data management, and efficiency. It explores why cloud ERP solutions are crucial for avoiding the pitfalls of traditional ERP systems, offering customizable, modular solutions that help organizations scale, adapt, and stay up-to-date with technological advancements.
Driving Economic Transformation: The Role of ICT in Empowering Emerging Markets
Explore how ICT is transforming emerging markets by boosting economic growth, innovation, and sustainable development. Learn from Algeria’s AfTIAS 2.0 program and discover ICT’s impact across sectors like agriculture, finance, and health in Africa.
Kenya’s Payments Evolution: What banks and fintechs can learn from M-Pesa and mobile operators
The article examines Kenya’s evolving payment ecosystem, highlighting the impact of M-Pesa and mobile operators on the financial landscape. It explores how banks and fintechs can learn from M-Pesa’s success in driving innovation and customer engagement, while also addressing the rising competition and evolving digital banking trends.
TECNO Unveils Groundbreaking Innovations at MWC 2025: AI-Powered Photography, Ultra-Thin Smartphones, and Futuristic Designs Set New Industry Benchmarks
TECNO made a powerful statement at MWC 2025 by unveiling cutting-edge innovations that redefine the future of mobile technology. Highlights include AI-driven photography with the Camon 40 Series, ultra-slim smartphones like the Spark Slim, the tri-fold PHANTOM Ultimate 2, and the dazzling Starry Optical Fiber technology. TECNO’s latest innovations set new standards for design, performance, and accessibility, with an emphasis on empowering users in emerging markets.
Mindware Expands Its Presence in East Africa with New Office in Kenya
Mindware has opened a new office in Nairobi, Kenya, marking its strategic expansion into East Africa. The new office will serve as the East African headquarters, supporting the growing demand for IT solutions and fostering deeper channel partnerships. With a focus on digital transformation, Mindware aims to accelerate the region’s technological growth by providing localized support and leveraging its partnerships with global technology vendors.