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Sabre Corporation is taking bold steps to redefine the future
of air travel technology. During a recent webinar hosted by Sabre
Central and West Africa (CWA), the company unveiled its ambitious vision
to create a cloud-based, AI-powered open
marketplace by 2030. This transformative strategy aims to
establish Sabre as t… read more
The future of travel will be increasingly connected,
personalized, and eco-conscious, according to Allen
Awosinkude, Senior Vice President, Account Management at
Sabre Central and West Africa (CWA).
Speaking at a recently held webinar themed “The Future of
Travel”, Awosinkude outlined … read more
In a significant milestone for the African tech landscape,
EqualyzAI, a pioneering African-centric AI
start-up, officially unveiled its innovative solutions on
February 21, 2025, coinciding with the
celebration of International Mother Language
Day. With a bold mission to develop AI sol… read more
Exciting news for the African telecommunications
landscape! Starlink has commenced beta testing its direct-to-mobile
service this week, a project with the potential to revolutionize how
people connect, particularly in remote areas. This development could
drastically impact the way individuals… read more
Change.
That one word can evoke a range of emotions – from cautious curiosity to
outright resistance. At “travelcenter.africa®”, we understand this. We also
understand the critical role travel agencies play in sub-Saharan Africa, and
the challenges they face in a rapidly evolving market. That's why we're excited
to share our vision, inspire… read more
The business
travel industry is undergoing a major transformation, driven by the demand
for more efficient, dynamic, and customer-focused distribution systems. At the
forefront of this evolution is New Distribution Capability (NDC), which is
reshaping how travel services are accessed and delivered. For African travel
agents… read more
AI
in Nigeria has announced the upcoming InnovateAI Lagos 2025 conference,
themed “Scaling AI Adoption in Nigeria: Catalysing Cross-Sectoral
Innovation and Fostering Inclusive Growth,” which is set for February
21, 2025, at the Landmark Event Centre in Lagos.
This event marks the
second edition of the annual conference, building … read more
At the close of 2024, Starlink revealed its plans to implement a revised pricing structure
for its services. This decision comes on the heels of a previous
attempt to adjust tariffs on October 1, 2024, which encountered
significant backlash and scrutiny from the Nigerian Communications
Commission (NCC).
The
NCC e… read more
The
smartphone market is gearing up for a robust year in 2025, driven by
several key factors including product portfolio refreshes from leading
handset manufacturers, an increasing consumer interest in innovative
artificial intelligence (AI) features, and a growing demand for
affordable 5G devices.
According to the latest data fr… read more
Interswitch,
a prominent leader in Africa’s integrated payments and digital commerce
landscape, has once again reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to
driving innovation and nurturing young talent within Nigeria. This is
exemplified by their sponsorship of the Financial Services Innovators
(FSI) Intensive Software Testing Progra… read more