by Breakpoint PR | Oct 16, 2025 | LinkedIn
A fire at a South Korean government data centre a week ago, caused a catastrophic data loss and paralysed public services – a stark lesson in risk management. This single-point failure shows that even technologically advanced nations are vulnerable without a...
by Breakpoint PR | Oct 13, 2025 | LinkedIn
The latest Atlassian AI Collaboration Report reveals a crucial insight: while AI makes individuals more productive, this rarely leads to company-wide transformation. In fact, a staggering 96% of companies have not seen dramatic improvements in efficiency or...
by Breakpoint PR | Oct 6, 2025 | LinkedIn
The 2025 State of Broadband in Africa report from International Telecommunication Union and UNESCO reflects Africa’s bold progress in digital transformation.As South Africa celebrates Heritage Day tomorrow, it’s the perfect moment to honour how far we’ve come-and the...
by Breakpoint PR | Sep 29, 2025 | LinkedIn
Ghana’s telecoms sector is set for a shakeup, with plans to merge AT and Telecel to create a stronger challenger to MTN Ghana.MTN Group CEO Ralph Mupita says competition is healthy and necessary. As a GSMA report points out, there’s work to be done –...
by Breakpoint PR | Sep 22, 2025 | LinkedIn
It has been a few weeks since the announcement, and Ferdi Moolman probably has a lot to clear off his desk before he starts his new job as CEO of MTN South Africa on 1 November 2025.Ferdi’s journey – from steering MTN Nigeria through regulatory headwinds to his...
by Breakpoint PR | Sep 15, 2025 | LinkedIn
Fintech is reshaping financial access in emerging markets — especially across Africa — by building systems designed for local realities rather than copying Western models.It tackles key hurdles like limited rural infrastructure, low digital literacy, fragmented...
by Breakpoint PR | Sep 8, 2025 | LinkedIn
AI use in business grew by an incredible 595% in 2024. Organisations everywhere must find ways to make the most of AI’s potential while keeping their systems ethical, secure, fair… and compliant for pending regulation.Here is how companies can strike that...
by Breakpoint PR | Sep 1, 2025 | LinkedIn
Mastercard’s new report, “Harnessing the transformative power of AI in Africa,” presents a clear vision for how artificial intelligence (AI) can assist the continent.AI applications are uniquely positioned to contribute to addressing significant...
by Breakpoint PR | Aug 25, 2025 | LinkedIn
For millions in regions with limited banking access, mobile phones now deliver vital services: money transfers, bill payments, savings, and loans. The impact? A seismic shift toward secure, accessible financial inclusion.By the numbers:📈 40% of Sub-Saharan adults now...
by Breakpoint PR | Aug 18, 2025 | LinkedIn
MTN has started the transformation of its fintech operations across Africa, spinning off its Mobile Money (MoMo) business into standalone entities to comply with local regulations, attract investment, and accelerate growth.Uganda is leading the way – shareholders just...