Interim CEO for Westcon SA

Interim CEO for Westcon SA

Following CEO Paul Conradie suffering a stroke two months ago, Westcon Southern Africa has appointed an interim CEO until he has made a full recovery and is able to take up the day-to-day reins of the company once again. Guy Whitcroft, a renowned veteran of the South...

Vega to offer new gaming degree

South Africa is believed to have a gaming industry worth R 2,5-billion with a positive growth projection which is set to reach R3,3-billion in 2017 as business looks to gamification strategies. On an international scale gamification has become a core principle in...

Bribery, influence eat away at judiciary

Bribery and undue political influence are the two most frequently reported forms of corruption observed in judicial systems, according to a global survey by the International Bar Association (IBA), in partnership with the Basel Institute on Governance. The survey is...

Future is bright for African data centres

It is still in the early stages, but Africa could be entering a new era of significant data centre market opportunity. A new report from international consultant BroadGroup, ahead of its Invest in Data Centre Africa Summit on 8 June, suggests that Africa’s coud...

Why do SA shoppers go online?

Quick, free delivery and not having to travel to a store are the main benefits of online shopping according to South African shoppers. A survey of 10 687 South Africans has thrown up illuminating information on how age and gender influence shopping habits, what...

Get ready for the smart home of the future

The number smart homes in Europe and North America reached 17,9-million in 2015. According to a new research report from Berg Insight, North America is the world’s most advanced smart home market and the region had an installed base of 12,7-million smart homes...