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AfDB to begin 2-day summit on Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) today

All is set for the African Development Bank (AfDB) to hold a workshop on the ability of the emerging technologies of the fourth industrial revolution to overcome the challenges that Africans face at its headquarters in Ivory Coast. A statement…

Banking halls may soon look like dusty Post offices if…

The Retail Banking Report 2019 has shown that fast emerging digital deposit and payment platforms globally, are beginning to change the financial transaction behavior of bank customers by taking them away from the physical branches to digital platforms especially in…

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DTC Jo’Burg 2018 to discuss AI, IoT, blockchain, IT security, 5G, robotics, others

The city of Johannesburg, Gauteng in South Africa is getting ready for the global summit on the Digital Transformation Congress, to be hosted by IT News Africa on 26 July 2018 at the Gallagher Convention Centre, Midrand. A statement from…

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Future belongs to Blockchain, Accenture Technology Nigeria boss says

Technology expert and Managing Director, Accenture Technology, Nigeria, Mr. Olaniyi Tayo, has argued that if 2017 was the year of blockchain early adoption by mainstream businesses, 2018 to 2027 will be the decade blockchain solutions that will be disrupting many…

Why Access Bank is promoting Fintechs disruptions in banking

Clear explanatory details emerged on Thursday in Lagos at the first edition of the Access Bank driven Africa Fintech Foundry (AFF) Conference where experts and the bank rolled out gains of emerging disruptions powered by financial technologies (Fintechs) in traditional…