Precisely and Matillion partner to accelerate data modernisation and agentic AI readiness
20 March 2026
Precisely, the global provider of data integrity solutions, has entered into a new OEM partnership with Matillion, the intelligent data integration platform, bringing cloud-native Extract Transform Load (ETL) capabilities to the Precisely Data Integrity Suite.
The new offering enables organisations to move, transform, and prepare data within a single suite of interoperable services, eliminating reliance on fragmented tools and manual ETL processes. ETL capabilities powered by Matillion expand the Precisely Data Integrity Suite's Data Integration service with scalable data transformation and pipeline automation, complementing its enterprise-grade data replication.
Find out more Nigeria signs Intra-African Trade Fair 2027 host agreement; gears up for Africa’s biggest marketplace
20 March 2026
The Federal Republic of Nigeria has signed the host agreement for the fifth Intra-African Trade Fair 2027 (IATF2027), taking over the baton from Algeria which hosted the successful fourth edition that recorded US$49.94 billion in trade and investment deals.
The agreement signing ceremony was held in Lagos, the designated ‘host city’, in partnership with African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), the African Union Commission and the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat, reinforcing Nigeria’s central role in advancing Intra-African trade and economic integration across the continent.
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The Central African Republic launches high-quality digitisation project
10 March 2026
With the official launch of the Dûnîa digital platform, an entire ministry has been fully digitised for the first time – both in terms of internal processes and cooperation with external partners.
The platform was developed on behalf of the Ministry of Economy, Planning and International Cooperation (MEPCI) and marks a structural shift in the governance of economic policy, development planning and international partnerships.
Find out more Integrated security platforms: the key to protecting modern cloud applications
06 March 2026
Saurabh Prasad, Senior Solution Architect at In2IT Technologies
Cloud-native applications have transformed the way businesses operate, enabling faster innovation, greater agility, and enhanced scalability. Yet, with this evolution comes an equally complex security landscape.
Traditional security approaches, which rely on fragmented tools and point solutions, are increasingly insufficient on their own, as while many organisations still combine best-of-breed tools, the trend is toward more consolidated platforms. The reality is that modern applications, often composed of microservices running across distributed infrastructures, demand security that is as agile and interconnected as the systems themselves. This is where integrated security platforms prove indispensable.
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