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A Chief Technology Officer (CTO) is a professional who is responsible for all the technical aspects of company processes, tech-team management, and strategic decision-making. A CTO plays a key role in understanding an organisation’s business needs and the technological aspects of meeting them. However, you do not need to have a full-time person performing this… Read more »
Insurance companies face a huge number of claims, customer queries and large amounts of diverse data. With all these demanding and manual processes, the insurance industry needs to expand their technological capabilities so that they can do business faster, cheaper and more securely. According to the PWC 2019 Zambia Insurance Survey, the inability of the… Read more »
Teaching and learning have evolved in the past months to meet the new normal through virtual classrooms. Institutions of learning are embracing the value of using digital learning tools to engage their learners. In this age of social distancing and learning from home, educational technology (EdTech) has presented opportunities for innovators to explore new ways… Read more »
The use of technology to enhance and automate financial services and processes has risen dramatically over the years. This has seen the birth of many FinTechs who are helping businesses, companies and consumers to better manage their financial operations. According to the ZICTA Tech Bulletin, the use of mobile money services to receive and send… Read more »
ONYX Connect Zambia is a tech company running a project focused on bringing enhanced mobility to households of all low-income earners and farmers in Zambia. The company started after the CEO and founder, Wyson Lungu had a breakdown in a remote area. The nearest place he could find alternative transportation was 15 kilometres away. After… Read more »
Workflow Automation is a technology that automates tasks. This self-operating technology automates repetitive and manual processes, therefore, saving time and reducing error. When some tasks are automated, productivity increases because employees have enough time to work on key organisational tasks that help the business to grow. As their output goes up, so does the business… Read more »
We restructured website content to provide small and medium scale farmers with information on conservation agricultural practices. Amongst all the digital assets that exist, a website, together with its audience are the only asset that a company owns. This entails that web presence is the most important platform for a business. In this regard, creating… Read more »
An innovation challenge is an effective way to infuse some energy into the idea creation of your company. Whether you want to instil a culture of innovation or search for immediate ideas to solve pressing problems, an innovation challenge may be the answer. Innovation challenges provide for immediate engagement and also offer an effective way… Read more »
Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) is one of the most important investments at a time like this one. As the shift of activities from offline to online accelerate, optimisation of content is more critical now. Consumers have now turned to the internet to browse and shop for goods and services and to generally stay informed on… Read more »
The COVID-19 pandemic has provided organisations with a huge task of rethinking their business models, modes of operation and operation processes. Many businesses around the world have suffered the loss of revenue while others have completely shut down. A survey conducted by the Ministry of Commerce in Zambia revealed that 71% of the sampled enterprises… Read more »
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