Ekurhuleni plans a digital future

Ekurhuleni plans a digital future

Ekurhuleni aims to transform itself into a digital city and has laid down a digital framework as part of its growth development strategy up to 2055. The municipality yesterday launched a digital city partnership with Huawei, and unveiled a raft of digital services...

How small businesses can help save water

Business owners in South Africa can play an important part in conserving water resources while reducing their utility bills by embracing water efficiency as a way of life. In doing so, they can play a valuable role in assisting the country to manage the effects of a...

Affordability drives car sales down further

South Africa’s new vehicle sales market continued on their downward trend in October 2016. The latest aggregated sales data from the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa (Naamsa) show total industry sales of 48 745 new vehicles...

Strong growth in security spending

The first Worldwide Semiannual Security Spending Guide from International Data Corporation (IDC) confirms strong growth in European companies’ security-related spending across hardware, software, and services. The Western European market will grow from...

Altron wins at 2016 Technology Top 100 Awards

Allied Electronics (Altron) received the 2016 Minister of Science and Technology’s top award for overall excellence for large enterprises, as well as four other awards at this year’s Technology Top 100 Business Innovation Awards (TT100). The 2016 TT100...

Solar plant adds renewables to Mozambique’s grid

Scatec Solar and Norfund have signed the Power Purchase Agreement securing the sale of solar power over a 25-year period to the state-owned utility Electricidade de Mozambique (EDM). The project is the first large scale solar plant to be built in the country and...