Europe grows renewable energy

The Association of Issuing Bodies (AIB) has released statistics showing that renewable energy is becoming increasingly important for households and industries across Europe. This is according to Tom Lindberg, MD of ECOHZ, who says: “Both available supply and...

2017 a record for tourism

International tourist arrivals grew 7% in 2017, the highest increase since 2010, according to the World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO)’s latest collection of Tourism Highlights. Growth in arrivals was echoed by a strong increase in exports generated by tourism, which...

Aurecon aims for SA’s drone operator first

Aurecon is aiming to be the first consulting engineering company to become a registered drone operator in South Africa. The infrastructure advisory and engineering consultancy company intends to use their squadron of drones as a value-adding tool on client projects,...

The path to digital transformation

Kathy Gibson is at Fujitsu Day in Johannesburg – There is still a lot of fear and uncertainty associated with digital transformation. But organisations need to bold, and chart a way forwards, says Abdul Moosa, chief technology officer of Fujitsu South Africa....

The road to flash storage

Kathy Gibson is at Fujitsu Day in Johannesburg – Data is the reason why IT exists and needs to take pride of place at the centre of the IT universe. “It is the new capital, the new currency for business,” says Michael Marticke, evangelist: data...

2bn more people on earth by 2050

The world population will reach 9,9-billion by 2050, up 2,3-billion or 29% from an estimated 7,6-billion people now, according to projections by Population Reference Bureau (PRB) in its 2018 World Population Data Sheet. The world population will also continue to age...