SA consumers embrace contactless payment

As a result of the Covid-19 outbreak, the adoption of digital and contactless payments is increasing at a rapid rate. With heightened awareness around hygiene and safety, more individuals are turning to these solutions as they look to avoid the handling and exchange...

African oil producers urged to remain compliant

As OPEC prepares to host the 179th Meeting of the OPEC Conference and 11th OPEC and non-OPEC Ministerial Meeting via videoconference next week, the African Energy Chamber is calling on African producers to extend production cuts and remain compliant with their...

Call for ocean sustainability in post-Covid recovery

The Commonwealth Secretary-General is urging governments to ensure their countries’ post-Covid economic recoveries are environmentally sustainable and safe for the ocean. Forty-seven of the Commonwealth’s 54 member countries have a coastline while 25 are...

Cut costs and securely manage remote working

Learn how to substantially cut IT costs while enabling a remote workplace. SUSE and SAB & T TEC will host a webinar on 10 June spelling out how SUSE Manager could save organisations a massive part of their end user license costs while improving their management...
Hubble makes surprising find in early universe

Hubble makes surprising find in early universe

New results from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope suggest the formation of the first stars and galaxies in the early universe took place sooner than previously thought. A European team of astronomers have found no evidence of the first generation of stars, known as...

Gates Foundation commits $1,6bn for vaccines

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has announced a five-year, $1,6-billion commitment to Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, to deliver vaccines to the world’s poorest countries. Funding secured for Gavi’s next strategic period will help the Alliance reach an...