The Rise of LoRaWAN and Africa’s IoT Moment
The Rise of LoRaWAN and Africa’s IoT Moment A recent episode of The Business of LoRaWAN podcast featuring Olivier Hersent, the founder and CEO of Actility (a core LoRaWAN innovator), paints a vivid picture of IoT’s transformative role. Hersent describes a “LoRaWAN tsunami” sweeping across sectors—particularly where low-power, long-range wireless sensing meets legacy infrastructure. This […]
Kingfin Ltd.: Your Trusted Partner for IoT Success in Africa
Kingfin Ltd.: Your Trusted Partner for IoT Success in Africa As Africa’s digital landscape rapidly evolves, the Internet of Things (IoT) is transforming industries, from agriculture and healthcare to smart cities and logistics. With a projected market size of $7.2 billion by 2029 and a CAGR of ~15%, the African IoT sector presents unparalleled opportunities […]
Harnessing IoT for Smart Cities in Africa: Kingfin’s Role in Urban Transformation
Introduction Harnessing IoT for Smart Cities in Africa’s rapid urbanization presents both challenges and opportunities. As cities swell, traditional infrastructure struggles to keep up. But the Internet of Things (IoT) is emerging as a transformative force projected to expand Africa’s IoT market to USD 18.55 billion by 2025 fueling innovations in smart energy, transport, waste, water, and […]
Artificial intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT)
AI Sovereignty: How African Telcos Can Partner with Kingfin to Unlock Transformative IoT Opportunities Introduction The rapid evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT) is reshaping industries worldwide, and Africa stands at the precipice of a major technological revolution. According to a Fierce Network Research Report, AI sovereignty—the ability of nations and […]
Building IoT Success in Africa: A Practical Guide for Smart Implementation
Building IoT Success in Africa: A Practical Guide for Smart Implementation At Kingfin, we’re helping organizations overcome these hurdles with comprehensive IoT project support services designed specifically for the African continent. Drawing from the insights in the Comprehensive Guide to a Successful IoT Implementation by KORE Wireless, this post outlines a step-by-step path to Building […]
The Rise of Smart Agriculture in Africa: Leveraging IoT for a Food-Secure Future
Smart Agriculture in Africa The Rise of Smart Agriculture in Africa: Leveraging IoT for a Food-Secure Future Introduction As global food demand continues to soar, smart agriculture in Africa is becoming a critical solution to ensuring sustainable and efficient food production. With Africa’s agricultural sector facing challenges such as climate change, resource constraints, and low […]
How IoT is Unearthing the Future of Mining in Africa
How IoT is Unearthing the Future of Mining in Africa The mining industry, traditionally defined by heavy machinery, intense labor, and high operational risks, is undergoing a technological revolution. Internet of Things (IoT) is transforming mining operations worldwide, introducing automation, real-time monitoring, and data-driven decision-making to improve efficiency, safety, and sustainability. Africa, rich in mineral […]
The Cost of Invisibility: Why Track-and-Trace is Essential for Logistics
The Cost of Invisibility: Why Track-and-Trace is Essential for Logistics Introduction In today’s fast-paced, global economy, logistics plays a crucial role in ensuring goods reach their destination safely and efficiently. However, many businesses still struggle with asset loss, theft, inefficiencies, and compliance issues, leading to massive financial losses. IoT-powered track-and-trace solutions are revolutionizing the logistics […]
How IoT Sensors Are Transforming Crop Yields in Africa
How IoT Sensors Are Transforming Crop Yields in Africa Fortunately, the rise of Internet of Things (IoT) technology is opening up new possibilities for improving crop yields and ensuring food security in Africa. Agriculture is the backbone of many African economies, with the sector employing more than 50% of the continent’s workforce. Despite its importance, […]
How IoT is Unlocking Africa’s Potential
How IoT is Unlocking Africa’s Potential As Africa embraces the transformative power of technology, the Internet of Things (IoT) emerges as a game-changer with the potential to address some of the continent’s most pressing challenges. In a recent podcast hosted by Lukasz Malinowski of ThingRex.com, Kinoti Gituma, Managing Director of Kingfin, shared valuable insights on […]
