Flock expands internationally

South African online events platform Flock Eventing has, over the past 10 months, received a significant increase in demand for virtual events, from both local and global clients, due to the negative impact that the Covid-19 pandemic has had on live events. This has...

Tech start-up achieves an African first

LocumBase, the independent online platform that brings medical practices and locum practitioners together through a simplified locum booking process, has secured funding from E ² Investments and Jozi Angels. Zulé Vuuren, LocumBase founder and chief energy officer,...

IITPSA president takes the reins at AfICTA

Thabo Mashegoane, has been elected as chairman of the Africa ICT Alliance (AfICTA). Formerly the vice-chairman of AfICTA, he succeeds Hossam Elgamal from Egypt to become the third chairman. AfICTA, a private sector-led alliance of ICT Associations, multinational...

21st Century and Analytico join forces

Remuneration and HR consultancy 21st Century has acquired data analytics company Analytico. The partnership adds IOPs (Input/Output Operations Per Second) capability to 21st Century’s HR and analytics services. IOPs is the largest source of earnings information...

Nclose achieves ISO 27001 certification

After an 18-month process, cybersecurity technology and services provider Nclose has received its ISO 27001 certification. This enables the company to demonstrate that it manages IT risk in accordance with best practices. The achievement comes as part of...

JSE offers market data to mainland China

The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) has entered into an agreement with China Investment Information Services Limited (CIIS) to provide select JSE market data access to local distributors in mainland China. This forms part of the JSE’s long-term focus to grow...