PC decline halted in MEA

PC decline halted in MEA

The Middle East and Africa PC market brought seven successive quarters of year-on-year declines to a halt in Q2 2014, posting long-awaited annual growth of 2,2% to total 4,5-million units. Compiled by global advisory and consulting services firm International Data...
SAP roll-out set to digitise Zambia

SAP roll-out set to digitise Zambia

Zimbabwean value-added reseller Twenty Third Century Systems (TTCS) has signed the biggest-ever SAP public sector contract in Africa – to digitise many of the Zambian government’s functions.

SA slides in competitiveness

SA slides in competitiveness

South Africa has once again slipped down the rankings in the World Economic Forum (WEF) Global Competitiveness Report 2014-2015, attaining only 56th position this year.

Gender equality a problem in SA

Gender equality a problem in SA

Results of the 2014 MasterCard Index of Women’s Advancement show that gender inequality towards women remains in the workplace, particularly in the areas of leadership and employment.

Telkom aims to be broadband leader

Telkom aims to be broadband leader

Central to Telkom’s turnaround strategy is becoming a leader in broadband provision, and it is doing this by changing its go-to-business model as well as its branding.

NASA fires off printed rockets

NASA fires off printed rockets

NASA has successfully tested the most complex rocket engine parts ever designed by the agency and printed with additive manufacturing – or 3D printing – on a test stand at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Centre.