May 19, 2017
Microsoft has announced that they will deploy hyperscale data centres in South Africa to deliver cloud services. According to Jon Tullett, research manager of IT Services at IDC Africa, this is a significant announcement as none of the top-tier cloud providers has...
May 19, 2017
A full one-third of almost 3 000 executives surveyed are using or considering blockchain in their business. According to largest study to date among C-Suite executives seeking their perspective on blockchain, eight in 10 of those exploring blockchain are investing...
May 19, 2017
There are no secrets, and corruption in the nuclear deal is unlikely, Eskom’s chief nuclear officer David Nicholls told delegates at the Nuclear Power Africa conference co-located with the annual African Utility Week conference and expo this week. He also...
May 19, 2017
A German/South African healthcare innovation has won the German Global Health Award by the German Healthcare Partnership (GHP), the BDI (Federation of German Industry) and BIO Germany (the association of the biotechnology industry) at the B20 Global Health Conference...
May 19, 2017
Advances in automation are transforming the supply chain workforce of the future. No longer relegated to the factory floor; robots are supplementing and augmenting human roles in such knowledge-intensive areas as supply chain planning, customer order management, and...
May 19, 2017
The rise of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies could relegate central banks to the sidelines unless they confront the challenges that cryptocurrency brings: decentralised financial dealings, anonymous transfers and the marginalisation of the middleman. “There is...
