Digitalisation
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Ghana making strides in closing the digital gender divide
Catching up with the digital world, a substantial number of women are using the internet in Ghana in comparison to men.
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What caught the Ed’s eye in Issue 4-2020 of ESI Africa?
Anyone who has behind-the-scenes insight into the print publishing universe will understand how elated I’m feeling to announce that ESI Africa Issue 4-2020 launched yesterday, 13 October!
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Oracle Utilities loss prevention solutions
Oracle Utilities offers electric, gas and water utilities a complete solution to identify, understand and reduce revenue loss from both technical and non-technical sources.
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CEO Forum partner Oracle Utilities on digitalisation and automation
"It as been inspiring to see how utilities around the world have maintained service despite the challenges," Mike Ballard, Vice President Industry Strategy at Oracle Utilities speaking on the by-invitation only Utility CEO Forum.
Renewable energy
Urgent renewables investment needed to transition faster
Despite renewable energy having been the most resilient form of power generation during the lockdown, urgent investment is needed to scale systems and technologies and digitalise grids to help meet climate goals.
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Young professionals finish digital skills training despite COVID-19
Celebrating the roll out of digital skills in West Africa, SAP Africa has welcomed the graduation of 27 young professionals who recently completed their training.
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Upstream oil and gas industry on adopting decarbonisation methods
Numerous upstream organisations have made important steps towards adopting decarbonisation methods in their operations, writes Norvergence LLC.
Finance and Policy
Digital finance can be aligned with SDG goals, says UN report
While the pandemic demonstrates the immediate benefits of digital finance, the disruptive potential of digitalisation in transforming finance is immense, states UN's new report, “People’s Money: Harnessing Digitalization to Finance a Sustainable Future”.
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Op-ed: Is your workforce skilled to overcome digital challenges?
The digital revolution and associated disruptive technology has arrived at Africa’s shores and is awaiting our collective proactive action.
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The pace of technology shapes the industrial revolution, not policy
Technology—embrace or fear it but don’t ignore the fourth industrial revolution and its ability to transform your daily life and African economies.
