Apr 29, 2016
Three years ago, South African radio personality Richard Hardiman had an idea that would establish him as an entrepreneur in a new industry and allow him to pioneer unexplored ideas. He would also have to move different continent – and eventually settled in...
Apr 29, 2016
Throughout Africa, immunisation partners are celebrating African Immunisation Week to raise awareness of the importance of vaccination in reducing child mortality and renew efforts around universal vaccination coverage. Vaccination can save children’s lives, and...
Apr 28, 2016
The most successful business intelligence (BI) programs are significantly more likely to place analysis and decision-making solutions in the hands of business users. According to a survey by Qlik in association with Forbes Insights, nearly two-thirds of respondents...
Apr 28, 2016
Almost any ATM in the world could be illegally accessed and jackpotted with or without the help of malware. According to research conducted by Kaspersky Lab experts, this is because of the widespread use of outdated and insecure software, mistakes in network...
Apr 28, 2016
In a new, far-reaching study by BSA The Software Alliance that assessed cloud computing policies around the globe, South Africa ranks 14th out of 24 leading IT economies, compared to its ranking of 20th in 2013. This is a sign that the legal and regulatory...
Apr 28, 2016
Barclays Africa subsidiary Absa will pilot a chatbot within the coming few weeks, making it the first bank to do so in Africa. Chatbots use artificial intelligence to simulate intelligent conversation through written or spoken text. Yasaman Hadjibashi, Chief Data...
