Aug 6, 2018
A report produced by the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Commission on the national status and trends on broad-based black economic transformation for 2017 calendar year shows that JSE-listed companies have only 38% representation by black people on their...
Aug 6, 2018
Other than the structural issues our society faces, one factor that has been fuelling the existing gender pay gap in South Africa is the educational and career choices young women make. The World Economic Forum says the pay gap is not simply because men and women are...
Aug 6, 2018
The first test flights for new spacecraft designed by commercial companies in collaboration with NASA to carry astronauts to and from the International Space Station from the US are known as Demo-1 for SpaceX and Orbital Flight Test for Boeing. NASA’s goal in...
Aug 6, 2018
The ability of challenger banks in Africa to leapfrog through technology, unencumbered by legacy systems, will cause a banking revolution on the continent that will leave traditional banks with a less forgiving future than what they could hope to expect. This is the...
Aug 6, 2018
Could the convergence of people and machines create a sustainable environment that allows us to live much longer, in good health? “The new opportunities we will experience by extending our lifespan to live for centuries is thrilling, especially when you consider...
Aug 3, 2018
Have you ever wondered what it takes to build a machine like NASA’s Curiosity rover, part of the Mars Science Laboratory project? Now students, hobbyists and enthusiasts can get a taste of what it is like to construct a scaled-down version of a rover using plans...
