INSIGHTS
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Improve Visibility with Channel Agnostic Monitoring
Africa’s mobile-first landscape demands visibility across all platforms, from apps to USSD and SMS. Traditional monitoring often ignores these critical legacy channels, risking lost transactions and trust. Apogee by Breakpoint eliminates these blind spots with channel-agnostic monitoring, ensuring seamless performance across the entire digital ecosystem.
Africa’s AI Infrastructure is Growing
A major Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage recently disrupted over 1,000 global companies, costing an estimated $72 million per hour. This event is a critical lesson for Africa’s rapidly growing digital economy: reliance on fragile, centralised systems is a direct threat to business continuity and economic growth. The question is not if outages will happen, but whether African businesses are prepared.
Chief AI Officers as Change Agents
A major Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage recently disrupted over 1,000 global companies, costing an estimated $72 million per hour. This event is a critical lesson for Africa’s rapidly growing digital economy: reliance on fragile, centralised systems is a direct threat to business continuity and economic growth. The question is not if outages will happen, but whether African businesses are prepared.
MTN Ghana officially emerges as the third-largest subsidiary within MTN Group
A major Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage recently disrupted over 1,000 global companies, costing an estimated $72 million per hour. This event is a critical lesson for Africa’s rapidly growing digital economy: reliance on fragile, centralised systems is a direct threat to business continuity and economic growth. The question is not if outages will happen, but whether African businesses are prepared.
FinTech’s shift away from ‘pure money matters’
A major Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage recently disrupted over 1,000 global companies, costing an estimated $72 million per hour. This event is a critical lesson for Africa’s rapidly growing digital economy: reliance on fragile, centralised systems is a direct threat to business continuity and economic growth. The question is not if outages will happen, but whether African businesses are prepared.
Restoring Customer Trust after App Failures
A major Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage recently disrupted over 1,000 global companies, costing an estimated $72 million per hour. This event is a critical lesson for Africa’s rapidly growing digital economy: reliance on fragile, centralised systems is a direct threat to business continuity and economic growth. The question is not if outages will happen, but whether African businesses are prepared.
Monitoring Trends for the immediate future
A major Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage recently disrupted over 1,000 global companies, costing an estimated $72 million per hour. This event is a critical lesson for Africa’s rapidly growing digital economy: reliance on fragile, centralised systems is a direct threat to business continuity and economic growth. The question is not if outages will happen, but whether African businesses are prepared.
Welcome to 2026
New year. New heights.To all our fellow adventurers out there: We hope your 2026 is filled with incredible journeys and even better perspectives. We’re already on the move. Meet us on the way – we’ll see you at the top.
The Power of Quiet Perseverance
"The identity of the group is formed not by the event they expect, but by how they behave while they wait." As 2025 draws to a close, we want to sincerely thank every member of the Breakpoint collective. This year’s progress has been built not by a single event, but...
Cloud Vulnerability and Africa’s Imperative to Build Resilience
A major Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage recently disrupted over 1,000 global companies, costing an estimated $72 million per hour. This event is a critical lesson for Africa’s rapidly growing digital economy: reliance on fragile, centralised systems is a direct threat to business continuity and economic growth. The question is not if outages will happen, but whether African businesses are prepared.