Awarded each year during the Africa Tech Festival, the “CXO of the Year” is a prestigious award that celebrates a leader who has demonstrated in the field of ICT, “exceptional leadership in the management of organizations, strategic planning and the management of rapid change”. The current CEO of Orange Cameroon, Patrick BENON, has 17 consecutive years of...
Africa is brimming with talent, stories, and creativity. However, the potential of the cultural and creative industries (CCI) – including cinema, music, fashion, and visual arts – often remains untapped. These sectors hold immense opportunities for the continent’s economic and social development. “Investing in CCI means creating jobs, generating income, and stimulating economic growth,” says...
The global film industry is undergoing a profound transformation thanks to artificial intelligence (AI). This technology is revolutionizing not only the production and distribution of films but also the way content is created and consumed. AI has the potential to overhaul every stage of film production. Tools like ChatGPT and Midjourney can generate scripts, storyboards,...
5 Billion CFA frs is the amount that will help students realise their school projects at the ICT University in the days ahead. This announcement was made public by Professor Victor Mbarika, Founder and President of board of trustees of the ICT University, at the 14th edition the of matriculation ceremony baptised as George Mbarika...
As the controversy over telecom quality of service continues, MTN Cameroon said this week that fibre destruction has increased by more than 40% this year compared to the previous year.Following previous disruptions to phone and data services, the company highlighted worries over the state-owned Camtel’s monopoly on the administration of the national optic fibre backbone....
Over the period from January to June 2024, the sale of internet services from the Cameroonian subsidiary of the South African telephone giant contributed to 40% of total turnover.Based on the figures published by MTN Cameroon, the contribution of internet sales played an undeniable role in consolidating the 181 billion CFA francs in turnover achieved...
Presenting an innovative platform to boost online newspaper sales, familiarizing media people with the use of AI, this could be summed up in the Master class organized on August 30, 2024 in Yaoundé by MTN Cameroon, the Cameroonian subsidiary of the South African mobile telephony giant. In a context where digital technology is developing rapidly....
Under the leadership of the President of the Transition, the company Solen, leader in the field of renewable energies, announces the completion of the largest solar power plant, to date, in Central Africa. This infrastructure, whose official reception is scheduled for September 28, could power up to 300,000 homes thanks to its power of 30...
Based on the published information, it is discovered that, from January to June 2024, the performance achieved by MTN Cameroon is up by 16% compared to the first half of 2023. According to the local Cameroonian managers of the South African firm , “… MTN Cameroon recorded satisfactory growth in its service revenues of 12.9%, outperforming...