The digital quotient of boards and directors: What questions are we not asking about cyber security resilience?
Lorreta Songola, Vice President and Chief Executive Officer, Liquid Intelligent Technologies Zimbabwe Governance has always been about stewardship. But what does stewardship look like when an organisation’s most critical assets are invisible, intangible, and increasingly under threat? Boards across Zimbabwe need to consider this carefully, especially as remote work, digital payments, cloud-based operations, and online […]
Digital Inclusion Is South Africa’s Next Economic Imperative
South Africa cannot achieve sustained economic growth while millions of people remain unconnected. The growing digital divide has shifted from a social challenge to a macroeconomic constraint. Addressing this is now one of the country’s most consequential economic decisions. Innovative models like fibertime™, which delivers pay-as-you-go, uncapped fibre internet at R5 per day, are proving […]
How partnerships are powering Kenya’s digital future
Neeraj Pradhan, Acting Chief Executive Officer, Liquid Kenya There’s an African proverb that says, “If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.” As the continent works to bridge the digital divide and improve access to connectivity and digital tools, one truth remains: no single organisation can achieve […]
Making every drop count: The role of smart metering in East Africa’s digital future
Neeraj Pradhan, Acting Chief Executive Officer, Liquid Kenya Water is one of the world’s most precious natural resources, so it goes without saying that it must be protected at all costs. In East Africa, increasing urbanisation, ageing infrastructure, and the effects of climate change are all placing a growing strain on water systems. Smart water […]
Unlocking Uganda’s digital potential: Why inclusive connectivity matters
Alex Kateshumbwa, Cloud Sales Specialist, Liquid C2 With Uganda progressing on its journey towards becoming a technology-enabled economy, connectivity has emerged as a key driver of economic and social growth. To maintain this momentum and unlock the opportunities that come with it, these connectivity solutions must be inclusive. Essentially, connectivity bridges distance and access. It […]
Security first: Becoming a threat-resilient organisation in Zimbabwe
By Abraham Makamba Exec Managed Services Liquid Intelligent Technologies Zimbabwe Zimbabwean businesses, like their counterparts across Africa, are accelerating their digital transformation journeys. While the opportunities associated with digitisation are well known, there are also risks involved – cyber threats that can disrupt operations, damage public trust, and slow economic progress. From phishing and ransomware […]
Digital citizenship and South Africa’s future: Building a generation of empowered, tech-savvy youth
By Valencia Risaba, Chief Corporate Affairs Officer at Liquid Intelligent Technologies South Africa The youth of 2025 are growing up in a hyperconnected world. Yet many, particularly in South Africa, still lack access to the tools and knowledge that enable them to participate meaningfully in it. Young people have the innate power to shape a […]
From smart mines to smart farms: The digital infrastructure connecting Zambia’s industries
Mwendamo Mazaba, Chief Financial Officer of Liquid Intelligent Technologies Zambia When CAMINEX 2025 kicked off at the Showgrounds in Kitwe at the end of May, thousands of manufacturers, suppliers, buyers, and end-users of various products and services in Zambia’s mining, agricultural, and industrial sectors were in attendance. This annual expo offers an opportunity for these […]
Bridging Africa’s digital divide means investing in a connected future
Neeraj Pradhan, Acting Chief Executive Officer, Liquid Kenya Africa’s tech ecosystem is brimming with opportunities. Stakeholders in the continent’s digital future need to commit to the investments that will realise this potential. Experts predict that universal, affordable, and good-quality broadband internet access in Africa by 2030 is possible. They also say that nearly 1.1 billion […]
Data modernisation: A strategic imperative in the cloud era
By Richard Muthua, Executive Head Cloud and Cyber Security, Liquid Intelligent Technologies Kenya Agility, scalability, and cost-effectiveness – the often elusive but increasingly critical goals of any organisation operating in today’s era of technological evolution. In an adapt-or-die business environment, organisations that embrace the digital wave by moving to cloud computing will reap its benefits, […]
