africa - TechQuery https://www.techquery.ng Latest on technology,innovation Tue, 21 Jul 2020 15:09:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.5 https://www.techquery.ng/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cropped-apps-icon-browser-icon-32x32.png africa - TechQuery https://www.techquery.ng 32 32 Rain Launches First Commercial 5G Network In Africa https://www.techquery.ng/featured/rain-launches-first-commercial-5g-network-in-africa/ Tue, 21 Jul 2020 15:09:25 +0000 https://www.techquery.ng/?p=5486 China’s Huawei has partnered with South Africa’s Rain to launch first commercial 5G Network in Africa. The rain 5G SA network uses Huawei’s fully converged core network solution and Massive MIMO technology, which proves it as the first 5G standalone telco in Africa. “Standalone 5G will further improve 5G network performance with increased the uplink […]

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Elon Musk’s Tesla Is Sending 520 Power Walls To Africa To Help Keep The Lights On https://www.techquery.ng/featured/elon-musks-tesla-is-sending-520-power-walls-to-africa-to-help-keep-the-lights-on/ Mon, 02 Sep 2019 20:47:26 +0000 https://www.techquery.ng/?p=4137 Power supply, as the one most basic need of man is arguably in short supply in Africa. This has further affected her economy in the most terrifying way. And now, Tesla is going to wade in by sending 520 power walls to Africa, precisely Zimbabwe to help keep the lights on. Africa’s telecom, Econet, is […]

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Nigerian Woman Builds First ATM Company In West Africa To Be Verve Visa And MasterCard Certified. https://www.techquery.ng/featured/nigerian-woman-builds-first-atm-company-in-west-africa-to-be-verve-visa-and-mastercard-certified/ Fri, 14 Jun 2019 14:57:27 +0000 https://www.techquery.ng/?p=3780 Kofo Akinkugbe builds the first ATM company in West Africa to be Verve Visa and MasterCard certified, Known as SecureID. SecureID is a world-class manufacturing company whose main focus is to build the continent’s economy while eliminating importation of SIM and ATM cards from China to the tune of billions in Naira. The company which […]

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Vodacom Group Launches Africa’s First Commercial 5G Network In Lesotho https://www.techquery.ng/featured/vodacom-group-launches-africas-first-commercial-5g-network-in-lesotho/ Sat, 25 Aug 2018 21:41:54 +0000 https://www.techquery.ng/?p=1818 Vodacom group launches Africa’s first commercial 5G service in Lesotho. The 5G network was deployed using a 3.5GHz spectrum through a fixed-wireless Access Broadband to deliver services to two enterprise customers in the country of Lesotho. Vodacom group Chief Executive Officer, Shame El Joosub in a press release today 25th Aug 2018, said “what we’ve […]

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Google Go released In Africa To Overcome Slow Internet Speed By 40% https://www.techquery.ng/featured/google-go-released-in-africa-to-overcome-slow-internet-speed-by-40/ Thu, 12 Apr 2018 13:17:07 +0000 https://www.techquery.ng/?p=1237 Google just added another item to its line of “Go” products, this time it is the Google Go app. Designed to overcome Africa’s greatest challenge to internet adoption: data. With about 90 million people accessing the internet through their mobile phones in Nigeria alone, Africa is indeed an emerging market not to be ignored if […]

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Smart City: Are Nigerian Smart City Concepts Really “Smart” https://www.techquery.ng/featured/smart-city/ Tue, 19 Dec 2017 15:26:35 +0000 http://techquery.ng/?p=443 There has been so much talk about Smart City, both in developed countries and in third world countries. Governments in Africa have pitched it to its citizens to get support for their visions and projects. We’ve heard about Smart devices, Smart Tv’s, etc. An appliance acquires the name “Smart” when it can be controlled using […]

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