Mervin

MSc Quantitative Economics| ICT Analyst| Certified Lean Six Sigma BB

[Mervin @Miemoukanda]

@TelkomZA we've been experiencing serious network disruptions in Paulshof these past 2 days. Please see to it!

[Mervin @Miemoukanda]

@ShakoLotanga @Mrkamashi 0

[Mervin @Miemoukanda]

Check out my latest article: Having an AI governance framework does not necessarily mean that AI is governed https://t.co/6z0W5vauI1 via @LinkedIn

[Mervin @Miemoukanda]

Check out my latest article: The Algorithmic Fault Line: How Legal Systems Are Shaping Global AI Governance https://t.co/rGECNBrHUC via @LinkedIn

[Mervin @Miemoukanda]

@DurkioWiz This is a PR stunt, I believe she flew to Joburg as part of her training. As a private pilot, she needs to complete a certain number of flight hours before applying for a commercial pilot license.

[Mervin @Miemoukanda]

@vfsglobalcare @VFSGlobal it has been 4 days since I paid for my PRP application in South Africa, and the payment is still not allocated. I’m unable to proceed with booking. This delay is unacceptable. Please urgently assist. Ref: [POP000979B]

[Sheila Manek @sheila_manek]

GCC datacenters are scaling fast!
#Qatar, #Saudi Arabia & #UAE lead with capacity growth, sustainability, & investment opportunities. Explore @IDC’s State of Datacenters 2025 reports 👇 🇶🇦 https://t.co/XkY1EFtEAq
🇸🇦 https://t.co/Rmp7ClNc51
🇦🇪 https://t.co/QJPimwdWvd
@IDCMEA

[Sheila Manek @sheila_manek]

Transforming META’s connectivity with LEO satellites! Delivering low-latency, real-time links to bridge remote gaps and boost backhaul. Discover @IDC insights from Tolga Yalcin: https://t.co/pLGtlPohEH
#LEOSatellites #IDCResearch @IDCMEA

[Sheila Manek @sheila_manek]

“Connectivity now means resilience, control, and regional strength.” — Jawairia Asif, IDC META AAE-2 cable redefines digital infrastructure across Asia, Africa & Europe.
Get the @IDC Market Note: https://t.co/vlZ6qMxxne
#AAE2 #Connectivity #SubseaCable #NextGenNetworks @IDCMEA

[Sheila Manek @sheila_manek]

𝑺𝒐𝒖𝒕𝒉 𝑨𝒇𝒓𝒊𝒄𝒂’𝒔 𝒄𝒍𝒐𝒖𝒅 𝒎𝒂𝒓𝒌𝒆𝒕 𝒈𝒓𝒆𝒘 25% 𝒊𝒏 2024!
Microsoft, AWS & Google lead the race. Discover market shifts, trends & who's gaining ground.
👉 Get the report: https://t.co/2WxRD9REhE
#SouthAfrica @Microsoft @awscloud @Google @IDCMEA @IDC

[Sheila Manek @sheila_manek]

𝐓𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐦 𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐜𝐨𝐬 — focusing on innovation, efficiency, and customer experience, says @Chinta_Krishna of @IDC.
🔍 Read more: https://t.co/kwjCzlXfJf
#Techco #TelecomTrends #MEA #5G #AI @IDCMEA

[Sheila Manek @sheila_manek]

📡 MEA’s telecom & pay TV market hit $149B in 2024, up 8% — beating global growth! Rising data demand fuels momentum, but will 2025 face tariff & geopolitical headwinds?
👉 https://t.co/9bULcgfYiZ
#TelecomTrends #5G #AfricaTech #MiddleEast @Chinta_Krishna @MarkWalker36 @IDC

[Mervin @Miemoukanda]

Unlock the future of tech in Sub-Saharan Africa! 🌍💡
Explore how digital sovereignty is reshaping technology services across the region.
📘 Get your copy of IDC’s 2024 report now.
@IDCMEA #DigitalSovereignty #Techtrends #Africacloud

[Mervin @Miemoukanda]

South Africa and Nigeria are shaping a bold digital future 🌐🇿🇦🇳🇬
From sovereign clouds to local data hubs and digital skills—momentum is building. @IDCMEA, @sheila_manek #Digitaltransformation #cloudsovereignty #cloudadoption #digitalfirst

[Mervin @Miemoukanda]

5G is accelerating across Sub Saharan Africa!🌍📶
From South Africa's private networks to Kenya, Nigeria, and Ghana's unique strategies - regional innovation is thriving. @IDCMEA, @IDCSouthAfrica, @sheila_manek, @ranjitrajan1. #5G#Connectivity#DigitalTransformation

[Nabila Popal @NabilaPopal]

📢 Hot Off the Press! WW #Smartphone Q2 2025 Results from @IDC !
💥 Smartphone market saw modest 1% growth amid uncertainty and weak performance in #China
💥 China sees weakened demand despite government subsidies due ongoing economic challenges
💥 OEMs focus on #AI features to drive value as volume shrinks on low end
Top 5 Results:
1⃣@SamsungMobile at Top with ~20% share and the highest YoY growth of all Top 5 vendors 👏👏👏
2⃣ @Apple with positive growth of 1.5% despite declines in its two largest markets, #US #China, thanks to strong growth in emerging markets
3⃣ @Xiaomi with flat growth thanks to positive growth in China
4⃣ #vivo shows healthy 5% growth thanks to strong performance in #India
5⃣ #Transsion is back in the Top 5 but sees negative 1.7% YoY growth as low end sees crunch as price sensitive consumers buying budget devices delay purchases amid economic challenges

More insights graphics below and in our latest press release here: https://t.co/sz8nQjDKrn

@ryanreith @fjeronimo @bryanbma @_WillWong @IDCMEA @idcrllamas @JiteshUbrani @TomMainelli

#technology #insights #IDCInsights #trends #AI #tradewar #volatility #uncertainty

[IDC | META @IDCMEA]

📡 5G is evolving fast across Sub-Saharan Africa.
From private networks to policy pilots, discover regional trends and insights from Mervin Miemoukanda.
👉 Get the @IDC report: https://t.co/IsUXWxsHa2
#5G #AfricaTech #IDCMETA #Connectivity

[IDC | META @IDCMEA]

5𝑮 𝑴𝙤𝒎𝙚𝒏𝙩𝒖𝙢 𝘽𝒖𝙞𝒍𝙙𝒔 𝑨𝙘𝒓𝙤𝒔𝙨 𝘼𝒇𝙧𝒊𝙘𝒂
From smart cities to next-gen networks, #SouthAfrica, #Kenya, #Nigeria, and #Ghana are leading the charge.

👉 Get the @IDC report: https://t.co/I8csYTAgPl

[IDC | META @IDCMEA]

𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗶𝗴𝗻𝘁𝘆 𝗶𝘀 𝗮𝗰𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘀 𝗦𝘂𝗯-𝗦𝗮𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗻 𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮.
Explore how Nigeria, Kenya, and South Africa are shaping cloud, AI, and policy futures.
Get the full @IDC report: https://t.co/tNz1FNdIEF

#DigitalSovereignty

[Sheila Manek @sheila_manek]

𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗶𝗴𝗻𝘁𝘆 𝗶𝘀 𝗮𝗰𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘀 𝗦𝘂𝗯-𝗦𝗮𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗻 𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮. Explore how Nigeria, Kenya, and South Africa are shaping cloud, AI, and policy futures.
Get the full @IDC report: https://t.co/WRPXGDg3QU
#DigitalSovereignty