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“Returnees” are taking this Zimbabwean ICT firm Africa-wide

“Returnees” are taking this Zimbabwean ICT firm Africa-wide

by Ivor Moyo | Jan 30, 2023 | Checkoutafrica, Features, Spotlight | 0 comments

After recently acquiring controlling interests in Altron Mozambique and Altron Botswana, award-winning Tano Digital is now eyeing Kenya and Namibia as part of an expansion drive across Africa. The company, driven by a group of internationally-savvy...
9 New African Languages Added To Google Translate Offline Support

9 New African Languages Added To Google Translate Offline Support

by Ivor Moyo | Jan 30, 2023 | Checkoutafrica, News | 0 comments

iPhone, iPad and Android users with the Google Translate app installed can now translate languages, including Xhosa, Igbo, Hausa, and Chichewa, without an internet connection. bird story agency Google recently announced the expansion of its offline translation by...
Meet The Phone That ‘speaks’ 50 African Languages

Meet The Phone That ‘speaks’ 50 African Languages

by checkoutafrica | Jan 12, 2023 | Checkoutafrica, Spotlight

By using a vocal assistant that responds to commands in local languages, the locally-developed phone – the OpenG – is improving accessibility for African users who don’t read or write. Ange Kumasi, bird story agency When David Kouamé decided to...
Nigeria: Lagos Gets A New Elevated Rail Network

Nigeria: Lagos Gets A New Elevated Rail Network

by checkoutafrica | Dec 31, 2022 | Checkoutafrica, News

The first phase of Lagos’ new elevated rail system has been commissioned and testing will now begin ahead of operations that should see as many as 250,000 people transported daily. by bird story agency The first phase of a light rail system that is set to...
African Firms Spend Millions On Digital Tech To Navigate The Future

African Firms Spend Millions On Digital Tech To Navigate The Future

by checkoutafrica | Dec 7, 2022 | Checkoutafrica, Technology

African companies are turning to digital solutions to insulate themselves against future shocks, according to two key reports. -In 2021, 68% of companies in seven countries digitised all or part of their operations. -Cloud computing, business intelligence software,...
Africa’s First Humanoid Robot “Omeife” Unveiled at Gitex

Africa’s First Humanoid Robot “Omeife” Unveiled at Gitex

by Ivor Moyo | Oct 26, 2022 | Checkoutafrica, Spotlight, Uncategorised

We’ve probably all watched those Hollywood sci-fi movies where humanoid robotsco-exist with human beings, and they have interesting adventures with unpredictableoutcomes. Well this isn’t the big screen. This is reality, and we all have front row seats toexperience...
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