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Lezeth Khoza

Lezeth Khoza

Junior journalist

Lezeth Khoza is a junior journalist for ITWeb Africa. She focuses on all things tech across the continent, including emerging technologies, the start-up ecosystem, telecoms, and the overall digital economy. She previously worked as technical writer for a human resource consulting company and first got a taste of news writing working with a community-focused publication in Benoni, through a programme with the Institute for the Advancement of Journalism. Lezeth joined ITWeb as an intern. She holds a Diploma in Journalism from the Independent Institute of Education, she is always ink-stained and deadline-driven.

Articles

RIB Software names SVP for key markets, including Africa

Chris Smith has been appointed to focus on RIB Software's key growth markets, including Africa.

MTN moves to digitise hospitality sector in Uganda

MTN Uganda will work with MTN MoMo and the Uganda Hotel Owners’ Association to drive the adoption of digital services in the tourism and hospitality sectors.

Social Networking

Egypt wants TikTok content to reflect local social norms

The social media company has been given three months by authorities to review its content in the North African country.

ICT and Governance

Zimbabwe wants to combat crime using drones

A group of police officers recently acquired drone pilot certifications to detect criminality using airborne technology.

Zim police detains five for telecom infrastructure theft

The police found the suspects packing stolen items into their vehicle before fleeing, leaving behind tools and cables weighing 86 kilogrammes.

BI and Data Analytics

Tech alliance aims to transform Africa’s mapping system

Space42, a UAE-based space technology firm, Microsoft, and Esri will partner for five years to upgrade Africa's mapping system.

Chad takes step in sunsetting analogue television

MNC Software will implement its Mosaic system to control and monitor all the transmitter sites from a central facility.

ICT and Governance

Burkina Faso’s renewable energy project gets $7m injection

According to the funder African Development Bank, the Dédougou Solar Power project aligns with the AfDB-led Desert-to-Power initiative, which aims to turn the Sahel region into the world’s largest solar power zone.

Microsoft trains up 1,250 employees to bolster cloud capability

MTN says the training is part of a broader cloud strategy to build enterprise-wide capability in cloud technologies.

Orange Money, JUMO join forces to expand microcredit services

With plans to launch in Burkina Faso initially, followed by Mali and Botswana, the alliance will enable the rollout of various credit products from different funders, creating a new microfinance marketplace for the unbanked.

Nokia powers subsea cable linking Europe, North Africa

Nokia says the subsea cable system empowers telcos with connectivity, support for 5G and cloud infrastructure, and increasing bandwidth.

Yango Group opens continental headquarters in Côte d’Ivoire

Yango Group says the new office strengthens the firm’s long-term strategy in Africa, supporting local innovation, entrepreneurship, and digital infrastructure development.