May 23, 2019
Generation Z (Gen Z) consumers are 1,5-times more likely to follow a brand that provides content that boosts their own image, according to Gartner. Where previous generations were concerned with fitting in, Gartner research shows that Gen Z consumers are breaking that...
May 23, 2019
As the world’s second largest and second most-populous continent, it’s evident that broadband and mobile connectivity growth has had a dynamic impact on Africa. In 2017, mobile technologies and services generated 7,1% of GDP across Sub-Saharan Africa...
May 23, 2019
A massive 71% of asset managers believe that using alternative data gives them an investing edge over competitors, according to a new study by Greenwich Associates commissioned by business information provider IHS Markit. OF firms surveyed, 74% agreed that alternative...
May 23, 2019
Worldwide shipments of hardcopy peripherals (HCP) decreased 3,9% year over year to 22,8-million units in the first quarter of 2019 (1Q19), according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Hardcopy Peripherals Tracker. The brightest spot for...
May 23, 2019
Even as inflation has dropped, higher fuel prices have driven an increase in transport costs. Lullu Krugel, PwC Strategy& chief economist for Africa, and Christie Viljoen, PwC Strategy& Economist, unpack the latest inflation figures. Statistics South Africa...
May 23, 2019
Saturday 25 May is Africa Day, commemorating the founding of the Organisation of African Unity (now known as the African Union) in 1963. Africa Day is intended to celebrate and acknowledge the successes of the AU in the fight against colonialism and apartheid, as well...
