Jun 2, 2017
The Gupta Leaks story is playing out in the media now, featuring as many as 200 000 e-mails leaked e-mails. A question that’s not being asked is how a leak of this magnitude could have happened. While it’s likely this particular event was the result of...
Jun 1, 2017
Kathy Gibson reports from the MTN IoT Conference in Sandton – South African companies are well ahead of the game when it comes to Internet of Things (IoT) applications. This is the word from Mariana Kruger, GM: private sector at MTN Business, who believes unique...
May 31, 2017
Challenges around power generation, T&D, metering, clean energy, finance, reliability, water supply and energy efficiency are the causes of concern for various organisations in the utilities sector – but technology can assist in addressing all of them. KPMG...
May 30, 2017
The ideal of South Africa’s rainbow nation might not survive the 2019 national elections, unless a new political coalition allows the private sector to lead the country into economic growth. This is one of a new set of scenarios explaining how South Africa’s long-term...
May 29, 2017
Early science results from NASA’s Juno mission to Jupiter portray the largest planet in our solar system as a complex, gigantic, turbulent world, with Earth-sized polar cyclones, plunging storm systems that travel deep into the heart of the gas giant, and a...
May 26, 2017
News that a decision has been made to proceed with implementing the National Integrated ICT Policy White Paper holds both positive and negative consequences for the sector. This is the view of George Kalebaila, research director for telecommunications, media &...