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Nedbank doesn't know which customers were affected by data breach
In a statement to iAfrikan, South Africa's Nedbank has said that it does not know which of its customers have been affected by the data breach it mentioned as affecting 1,7 million of its customers. The data breach is reported to have taken place at one of the bank's suppliers.
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Nedbank doesn't know which customers were affected by data breach
In a statement to iAfrikan, South Africa's Nedbank has said that it does not know which of its customers have been affected by the data breach it mentioned as affecting 1,7 million of its customers. The data breach is reported to have taken place at one of the bank's suppliers.
Kenya should embrace automation
The World Bank has reported that Kenyans earn more than twice the country's output. Part of the problem is the use of manual labor in fields that can easily be mechanized or automated.
Apple, Tesla, Alphabet, Dell, and Microsoft sued for benefitting from child mining
Several families in the Democratic Republic of Congo have filed a lawsuit in the USA against Big Tech companies for benefitting from cobalt child mining. Apple, Tesla, Alphabet (owners of Google), Dell, and Microsoft have been named as defendants.
Financial trading bots display behavior similar to that of people
Once algorithms, used by financial trading bots, go live on markets, they start behaving in ways that programmers could not have foreseen.
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Top 10 sports events of 2019 in Africa
Africans play a wide variety of sports including athletics, basketball, cricket, badminton, football, hockey, volleyball and rugby. The following are the top ten African sports events that took place in 2019.
Top sports apps for iOS and Android in 2020
Amateur gamblers often get stuck on choosing the right apps. In this post, we explore eight sports apps for Android and iOS.
Smartphone gambling is on the rise among African millennials
As smartphone uptake and Internet connectivity grows across Africa, so does the often unhealthy trend of young people betting on sports using their phones.
Mane, Salah and Aubameyang among 30 players nominated for African Player of the Year Award
The eventual winner of the CAF Footballer of the Year award will be announced on 7 January 2020, at a formal ceremony in Egypt. Currently 30 players are shortlisted for the award.