Smart home devices market continues to grow

The Middle East, Turkey, and Africa (META) smart home devices market – which includes smart home appliances, home monitoring/security, lighting, smart speakers, thermostats, and video entertainment devices – saw strong growth in the final quarter of 2019....

WEF gears up for Covid-19 in Africa

The South African government declared a national disaster on Sunday, enabling it easier access to funding and special measures to combat the spread of Covid-19. This action, says Elsie Kanza, head of Africa at the World Economic Forum, follows the lead of many other...

Registration open for Take a Girl Child to Work Day

Cell C has put the call out to government departments and corporations to take part in its Take a Girl Child to Work Day initiative for 2020. Registration is now open and companies across the country can sign up to host girl learners aged 13 to 18 in their workplace...
President declares state of disaster, calls for unity

President declares state of disaster, calls for unity

President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on South Africans to come together with a measured and cohesive response to limit the spread of Covid-19. “Given the scale and the speed at which the virus is spreading, it is now clear that no country is immune from the...

Telkom zero-rates Covid-19 information

Telkom is getting behind moves to prevent the spread of Covid-19 by opening up access to information for South Africans. The telecommunications provider has zero rated official Coronavirus information sites on its network. The National Institute for Communicable...