Oct 1, 2018
The Hasso Plattner School of Design Thinking at the University of Cape Town (UCT) has been recognised, together with eight other global institutions as pioneers of design thinking, for doing things differently and for moving education forward in innovative,...
Sep 28, 2018
The extent of Arctic sea ice, with reached its 2018 lowest extent on 23 September and again on 23 September, has tied with 2008 and 2010 for the sixth lowest summertime minimum extent in the satellite record. This is the conclusion from satellite data by NASA and the...
Sep 28, 2018
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed fraud charges against Elon Musk, the outspoken chief executive of Tesla. The SEC is seeking to prevent him from running any publicly-traded company. The organisation filed the suit in the US District Court for...
Sep 28, 2018
South African Internet-connected consumers still gravitate towards brick and mortar shops for their purchases, with more shoppers practicing “webrooming” than “showrooming”. A GfK South Africa report, “E-commerce 360: Navigating the...
Sep 28, 2018
The African Development Bank has approved a R2,886-billion ($217,9-million) loan to Eskom, for the upgrade and expansion of its transmission facilities. The funding supports the Eskom Transmission Improvement Project (ETIP), which will see the construction of 555km of...
Sep 28, 2018
The Minister of Telecommunications and Postal Services, Dr Siyabonga Cwele, and the council of the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) have agreed to settle the court matter involving the Invitation to Apply (ITA) which was issued on 15 July...
