Digital Forum: How Oracle is powering the Middle East’s Digital Transformation journey

As organisations in the Middle East prioritise AI in their digital transformation strategies, the focus has shifted from simply adopting technology to embedding it into core business processes.

In this Digital Forum, recorded in partnership with Oracle ahead of GITEX Global 2025, discover how a unified data model enhances accuracy and insight, and why embedding AI into finance, HR, and supply chain unlocks measurable value.

The discussion highlights:

  • How embedding AI into your organisation’s workflows can drive tangible business value
  • The new challenges your team must navigate as innovation accelerates in today’s AI-driven economy
  • Strategies and solutions to help your team modernise their cloud strategy, for greater accuracy, deeper insights and continuous innovation across your organisation

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The transformative impact of technology on Africa

Lynchpin Media hosted a dynamic roundtable discussion on the technological development of the African continent in Johannesburg, South Africa, exploring the key challenges faced across the continent, why Africa is still struggling to progress and potential solutions to solve these issues.

We heard contributions from Dr. Stanley Mpofu, CIO, University of Witwatersrand; Anathi Mtila, Manager, Cyber Defense, MTN Group South Africa; Zethu Lubisi, Acting ICT Manager: Planning and Governance, University of Witwatersrand; Trishen Moodley, Executive Head: Information Technology, MAST; Dr. Makaziwe Makamba, Director for Digital Transformation, NSG; and David Reynders, CTO, Merchant Capital.

Hear their insights in this video.