SA entrepreneurs shine in innovation challenge

Mozilla has selected five semifinalists for its global Equal Rating Innovation Challenge, a global initiative to help provide access to the open Internet to those still living without it. South Africans Tim Human and Dr Carlos Rey-Moreno, both from Cape Town, were two...
Africa needs to close energy gap

Africa needs to close energy gap

The energy gap in Africa looms large if the continent is to permanently escape the poverty trap. More than 600-million people in Africa lack access to clean, affordable, reliable energy. It is time for empower people by delivering power to the people, agreed...

Education key for Fourth Industrial Revolution

The accelerating pace of change driven by emerging technologies threatens to create wider income and opportunity gaps, warned business and technology leaders in a session on preparing for the Fourth Industrial Revolution on the opening day of the World Economic Forum...

CEOs look forward to 2017 with confidence

Worldwide, CEOs’ confidence levels for their growth prospects and outlook for the economy is back, although there is a rise in new risks and uncertainty. In PwC’s 20th annual survey of CEOs worldwide, 38% (2016: 35%) are very confident about their...

Calling on all resellers to vote now

ICT resellers are urged to use the power of their vote in the 2016 Channelwise Awards to ensure they get the best possible products and services from their vendors and distributors. Online voting for the SME and Consumer resellers in the 2016 Channelwise Awards will...

Consumers don’t take care of own security

Consumers put the responsibility for protecting their personal data firmly at the hands of the organisations holding their data – and not themselves. This is one of the findings from Gemalto’s “2016 Data Breaches and Customer Loyalty report”,...