Nov 21, 2016
With about half of the world’s fastest-growing countries in Africa, the continent is quickly becoming a global business and economic hotspot. However, hand-in-hand with this growth comes rapid industry expansion, recruitment of a global workforce and – of notable...
Nov 18, 2016
Canon SA is calling on South Africans to turn their selfies away from themselves and instead shift the focus to animals as part of a social movement which will see people across the world posting an image of a selfless act called #selfieless. The worldwide movement,...
Nov 17, 2016
Kathy Gibson reports from AfricaCom in Cape Town – Telecommunications operators need to collaborate with one another, with suppliers and with device manufacturers to bring high connectivity costs down. This is the word from Telkom Group CEO Sipho Maseko,...
Nov 16, 2016
Kathy Gibson reports from AfricaCom in Cape Town – Africa probably doesn’t need to make huge investments in 5G, as 4G and LTE will more than likely suit its needs for the foreseeable future. That’s the word from Mohamed Madkour, vice-president:...
Nov 15, 2016
Kathy Gibson reports from AfricaCom in Cape Town – MTN has launched Africa’s first dedicated network for the Internet of Things (IoT), spanning the continent and the Middle East. Babak Fouladi, chief technology and information officer at MTN, this morning...
Nov 14, 2016
IBM Watson Health and the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard have announced a research initiative aimed at discovering the basis of cancer drug resistance. The five-year, $50-million project will study thousands of drug resistant tumors and draw on Watson’s...
