Kenya has been witnessing major growth in entrepreneurship and innovation, led by a rising interest towards new technologies and mobile connectivity. Today, Kenya is leading the way in terms of digital technology development in Africa. The country has been experiencing a boom in internet and mobile savviness with a 90% mobile penetration as of 2016, […]
The Development of Morocco’s IT Sector
The Development of Morocco’s IT Sector Morocco aims to position itself as a strategic hub in the Middle East and North Africa by becoming one of the top performing countries in the region in terms of Datacom infrastructure and IT business environment. The investment reform plan presented in July 2016 by Moulay Hafid Elalamy, Minister […]
Rwanda’s Shift to a Knowledge Based Economy
In the wake of its historical challenges, Rwanda’s economy stands today as a testament to remarkable resilience and growth. Once overshadowed by the tragedy of the 1994 genocide, this vibrant East African nation now showcases a unified effort towards substantial political, social, and economic progress. Rwanda ICT Sector Information and Communication Technology is an essential […]
VoIP Ban in Morocco and its economic impact on the country
Starting in January 2016, the VoIP Ban in Morocco significantly impacted Internet users nationwide, restricting the use of popular communication apps like Skype and WhatsApp. This move by the Moroccan telecommunications regulation agency, ANRT, and service providers signals a major shift in digital communication policy. Few days later the Moroccan telecommunications regulation agency, the ANRT, […]
Egypt, an Emerging ICT Outsourcing Hub
The IT outsourcing market is shifting rapidly. The growing globalization with all the new emerging locations, such as Mexico, Philippines, China, Malaysia and Poland, are replacing the typical India-centric onshore-offshore model.
Mobile-money: the route to the African consumer
With a growing middle class and a population that is moving into the cities, Africa is on a positive growth trajectory. According to the African Development Bank, African consumers will spend about US$2.2tr annually by 2030. Africa is ushering in positive indicators across the board. The challenge is how to reach this growing demand in […]





