May 17, 2019
A team of students from Strathmore University in Nairobi have walked off as winners with R20 000 in prize money for an innovative concept to provide equitable energy access to remote villages based on, among others, “Uber(ising) solar energy”. The team was...
May 17, 2019
Societies are entering an era of massive digital transformation. ITU international standards aim to ensure that the benefits of this digital transformation are realized on a global scale. To celebrate the inclusive development and implementation of standards, this...
May 17, 2019
When US President Donald Trump signed an executive order this week effectively blocking Chinese manufacturers like Huawei from selling their 5G networking equipment in the US, he might have struck a blow against US tech companies as well. Lawrence Ward, a partner at...
May 17, 2019
Organisations should focus on developing stronger digital skills and capacity in their risk function in order to make more informed decisions about risk in a technology-driven world. This is according to the eighth edition of PwC’s Risk In Review study, which...
May 17, 2019
The introduction of underground WiFi has improved productivity and working conditions for hundreds of miners at Anglo American’s coal mining operations in Mpumalanga by enabling two-way communications between miners working underground and staff on the surface....
May 17, 2019
A majority of workers (61%) believes that sustainability is mandatory for businesses. This is one of the findings from an HP study, which found that employees are more productive, motivated and engaged when working for an employer who is leading the charge in social...
