Slight decline in enterprise WLAN market

The combined consumer and enterprise worldwide wireless local area network (WLAN) market segments rose 7,1% year over year in the second quarter of 2020 (2Q20), according to results published in the IDC Worldwide Quarterly Wireless LAN Tracker. The enterprise segment...

Half of businesses don’t have a marketing operations leader

Only 49% of marketing organisations report they have a dedicated marketing operations leader, according to a recent survey by Gartner. Those organisations with a marketing operations leader are more effective and better utilise their investments – including...

SA students impress at Africa Science Buskers Festival

South African learners impressed in the virtual 2020 Africa Science Buskers Festival, bagging gold, silver and bronze medals along with various cash prizes. The Africa Science Buskers Festival is an annual science fair, which traditionally brings together more than...

Tax audit process improves, but service delivery lagging – PwC

South Africa’s tax administration system has undergone significant change in the past two years with a number of leadership, structural and policy changes. More recently, the government introduced several economic measures – including tax measures –...

UCT retains top spot in Africa in THE rankings

The University of Cape Town (UCT) has retained its spot as the continent’s top university, tying at 155th among more than 1 500 institutions in the 2021 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings. The THE World University Rankings, published once a...

Cloud makes strategic sense in Africa

Kathy Gibson reports – Just about every medium to large enterprise in Africa uses the cloud in one form or another. This is one of the key findings from the third edition of World Wide Worx’s Cloud in Africa report, which shows cloud use is up from just 50% in 2013...