Liquid Intelligent Technologies

Liquid Intelligent Technologies is a business of Cassava Technologies, a pan-African technology group present in more than 20 countries, mainly in sub-Saharan Africa.

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Helping Communities Fight Cholera in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe continues to battle a major cholera outbreak, highlighting the urgent need for reliable water and sanitation infrastructure. To support ongoing relief efforts, Liquid Intelligent Technologies Zimbabwe is contributing towards the repair and restoration of Harare’s sewer and water systems to help reduce contamination risks and improve access to clean water.

The initiative aims to support healthier communities while strengthening essential infrastructure across affected areas in the capital.

Read more about the initiatives supporting public health and clean water access in Zimbabwe.

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The Growing Role of Smart Cities in Zambia

Smart city initiatives are helping Zambia strengthen connectivity, improve digital access, and support economic growth across industries. From public Wi-Fi and fibre networks to smarter urban infrastructure, technology is playing a bigger role in creating more connected and efficient communities.

As digital transformation continues, reliable connectivity will remain key to supporting businesses, innovation, and everyday life across the country.

Explore how smart connectivity is contributing to Zambia’s digital future.

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Building a Stronger Digital Future for Kenya

As digital services continue to expand across Kenya, the need for reliable local data infrastructure is becoming more important than ever. From cloud computing and AI to real-time analytics and digital public services, organisations are looking for infrastructure that can support better performance, stronger security, and faster access to data.

Keeping infrastructure closer to the markets it serves can help businesses improve efficiency, simplify compliance, and create more reliable digital experiences for users. It also supports innovation by giving startups, developers, and SMEs better access to advanced technologies without major upfront investment.

As Kenya strengthens its position as a regional technology leader, local infrastructure will continue playing a major role in supporting digital transformation, economic growth, and future innovation across industries.

Discover why local infrastructure is becoming essential for Kenya’s digital future.

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How Blockchain Could Improve Public Services in Africa

Blockchain is becoming an important topic across Africa as governments look for better ways to improve public services and reduce fraud. The technology is being explored for things like digital identity systems, tracking food and goods, healthcare records, and even improving transparency in elections.

Countries such as Kenya and Uganda are already discussing how blockchain could help create more efficient and trusted systems for citizens. As digital transformation continues to grow, blockchain is being seen as one of the technologies that could support long-term innovation and stronger public services across the region.

Read more about how blockchain is helping shape the future of public services and digital innovation in Africa.

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Building Connected Workplaces Through Modern Communication Solutions

Businesses today are operating in a fast-changing digital environment where effective communication and collaboration are more important than ever. As hybrid work models and digital operations continue to grow, organisations need flexible communication platforms that help employees stay connected and work more efficiently across teams and locations.

Cloud-based communication solutions are helping businesses improve productivity, simplify collaboration and support operational agility. Liquid’s OneVoice solution is designed to meet these evolving workplace needs by bringing together voice, collaboration and cloud capabilities into a single platform. This helps organisations across Africa create more connected workplaces while supporting their broader digital transformation goals.

Explore how OneVoice helps businesses improve communication and workplace collaboration.

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How Digital Transformation is Supporting Zambia’s SMEs

Businesses across Zambia are increasingly adopting digital technologies to improve operations, reduce costs, and support long-term growth. Cloud-based platforms, secure connectivity, and digital communication tools are helping SMEs work more efficiently while improving customer experiences and expanding market reach.

As digital adoption continues to grow, many businesses are also prioritizing cyber security, digital skills, and modern infrastructure to stay competitive in today’s fast-changing business environment. Investing in the right technology solutions can help SMEs become more agile, resilient, and future-ready.

Explore how smart digital solutions are helping businesses stay competitive in a changing economy.

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Practical Ways Businesses Can Improve Data Security and Reduce Cyber Risks

Cybersecurity is becoming a growing concern for businesses of all sizes as more day-to-day operations move online. From employee emails and cloud storage to mobile devices and shared documents, companies are handling large amounts of sensitive information every day. At the same time, cybercriminals are using more advanced methods to target organisations through phishing scams, data theft, and unauthorised access.

Many businesses still underestimate how easily a security breach can happen, especially when human error is involved. Simple actions like clicking suspicious links, using weak passwords, or sharing files without proper controls can create serious security risks. This is why organisations are focusing more on employee awareness, stronger login protection, secure access management, and regular system updates.

The discussion around cybersecurity today is no longer only about meeting compliance requirements. It is about protecting customer trust, business operations, and valuable company information in an increasingly digital world. Businesses are also exploring how tools like encryption, multi-factor authentication, and cloud security solutions can help strengthen their overall data protection efforts.

Explore the full article for practical insights on improving cybersecurity and protecting sensitive business data.

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The Real Impact of Internet Access in South Africa

For many South Africans, internet access is still limited by cost, which affects how they learn, work, and find opportunities. When connectivity becomes easier to afford, it helps people build skills, explore income options, and stay connected to essential services. As digital tools become part of everyday life, access to the internet is becoming more important for both individuals and the wider economy.

Read more to see how better connectivity is changing opportunities across South Africa.

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Empowering Generation Z Through Technology in Africa

Africa has one of the youngest populations globally, with a large share belonging to Generation Z. As digital transformation continues to reshape industries, access to technology is becoming essential in preparing this generation for future opportunities.

Ben Roberts, Group CTIO at Liquid Intelligent Technologies, explains how the company’s shift from infrastructure to digital services reflects broader changes across the region. With a fibre network spanning over 50,000 km across nine countries and the growing adoption of cloud platforms like Microsoft Office 365 and Microsoft Azure, the focus is increasingly on supporting digital skills and innovation.

He also highlights how early access to technology, self-learning, and even gaming can play a role in developing practical skills among young people. As connectivity improves, it creates more opportunities for learning, creativity, and participation in the digital economy.

Explore how technology is helping shape the future of Africa’s next generation.

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How Automation Is Strengthening Cybersecurity in Africa

As Africa’s digital landscape expands, organisations are facing a growing volume of cyber threats. In response, many are turning to automation and predictive analytics to improve how risks are identified and managed. These approaches enable faster detection, real-time monitoring, and more efficient responses. Companies like Liquid Intelligent Technologies are supporting this shift by helping businesses adopt smarter, more resilient cybersecurity practices.

Read more on how cybersecurity is evolving across Africa.

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Technology’s Growing Role in Hospitality in South Africa

Across South Africa, the hospitality sector is adapting to a more connected and data-driven environment. As international travel continues to increase and events like the G20 Summit bring global visitors, hotels are incorporating systems that support digital check-ins, personalized services, and operational insights. These developments are not limited to metropolitan areas like Sandton but extend to tourism destinations such as Kruger National Park. Even with these advancements, the industry continues to balance technological efficiency with the need for human interaction and service quality.

Take a closer look at how technology is influencing hospitality practices.

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Connecting Uganda Through Fibre Technology

FTTH is helping bridge the digital divide in Uganda by bringing high-speed internet directly to communities. This improved connectivity supports innovation, enhances access to essential services, and empowers small businesses to grow in a digital-first world. Expanding fibre networks can drive more inclusive and sustainable development.

Explore the impact of fibre on Uganda’s digital journey.

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Data Governance Essentials for Modern Businesses

As cloud adoption grows, businesses must focus on securing data and staying compliant with evolving regulations. A strong data governance framework helps manage risks, control access, and protect sensitive information.

With the right mix of processes, technology, and awareness, organisations can build trust and ensure long term security.

Read the full blog for more details.

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Protecting Zambia’s SMEs in a Rapidly Digital World

Digital adoption is opening new opportunities for SMEs in Zambia, but it also brings increased exposure to cyber threats. With practical security steps and better awareness, businesses can reduce risks and stay competitive in a connected economy. Explore strategies to secure your business growth.

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Building Stronger SMEs in Botswana Through

Digital Resilience Discover how digital resilience is helping Botswana’s SMEs navigate economic challenges and build long-term sustainability. From cloud adoption to cybersecurity and scalable infrastructure, learn how the right technology strategies and partnerships can drive growth even in uncertain times.

Check out the full post for practical insights on building a more resilient business.

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From vision to reality connecting Cape Town to Cairo

Connecting Cape Town to Cairo was a vision that took years of planning and effort to achieve. The goal was to create a direct communication link across Africa, improving access and reducing the distance between countries.

This project required overcoming real world challenges such as remote landscapes, river crossings, and infrastructure limitations. By combining engineering expertise with innovative thinking, a reliable fibre network was successfully built.

The impact of this network goes beyond connectivity. It supports businesses, enables new technologies, and helps create opportunities for people and communities across the continent.

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Choosing the right cloud solution for financial services

As cloud adoption continues to grow, financial organizations are exploring solutions that can improve efficiency and security. Exchange Online offers a reliable email and calendar system that works across devices, making it a strong starting point for cloud adoption.

However, Office 365 provides a broader set of tools that support collaboration, document management, and communication in one environment. Teams can work together in real time, share files through cloud platforms, and avoid duplication of data.

This shift from basic communication tools to full collaboration platforms allows financial institutions to improve productivity while maintaining control over their information and workflows.

Choosing the right solution depends on how much flexibility and collaboration the organization needs.

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