Nov 24, 2017
Women make up only 30% of science researchers worldwide and that figure is even lower when it comes to black women pursuing a career in the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) sector. Unequal access to education and gender stereotypes still prevent...
Nov 24, 2017
University of Cape Town scientists have gained new insight into the development of strategies for diagnosis, vaccination and treatment of tuberculosis (TB). A new study is co-authored by Associate Professor Thomas Scriba, a principal investigator at UCT’s South...
Nov 24, 2017
Metrofile Holdings will set up the Digital Company as part of its ongoing digital transformation. “Building on our successful traditional business of integrated information and records management, our customers are looking for digital services to give them a...
Nov 24, 2017
Not only are consumers more inclined to shop (and bargain-buy) all year-round — and hence shop less on traditional “peak” days like Black Friday — but, due to the crowds, they are also less likely to visit a brick-and-mortar store on a peak...
Nov 24, 2017
The Western Cape might still be the most popular region in South Africa in which to run a tech startup, but the province is losing ground to the country’s richest province — Gauteng, reveals a new survey. In addition, the number of black tech startups is...
Nov 24, 2017
Many African countries have made significant progress towards creating an Internet sector, with broad reforms that focus on increasing broadband availability. There have also been successes within countries in developing online platforms, fostering growth of local...
