Mar 17, 2016
The next big conflicts in Africa will be on water usage. This prediction was made earlier this year by the late Dr Lawrence Musaba of the Southern African Power Pool and last year’s recipient of the African Utility Week Lifetime Achievement Award. In Dr...
Mar 17, 2016
Kathy Gibson reports from CeBit in Hannover – There can be no doubt that we have become a data-driven society – but the way we do analytics today is arguably wrong, having already led to some major disasters and more on the horizon if we don’t learn...
Mar 17, 2016
Most people think their passwords are secure, but the reality is far different. A survey conducted by Nudge with 506 respondents from South Africa (283), Ghana (66), Kenya (126) and Tanzania (32), revealed that 56% of the respondents were confident of their online...
Mar 17, 2016
If your small business is to grow and prosper, you need to hire the right people and then manage them in a way that gets the best from them. Even if you are not a natural leader, managing people is a skill that you can learn and improve with practice and with the...
Mar 17, 2016
A further hike in interest rates, whether it takes effect now or later during the year, would put more pressure on consumers, leaving businesses with no choice, but to absorb costs in the short-term as profit margins continue to shrink. This is the view of Dawie...
Mar 17, 2016
Two young South Africans who re-located to Silicon Valley have developed an app they believe will revolutionise public transport. Tyler Hoffman and Unathi Chonco, former learners of Pretoria Boys High School and the University of Pretoria, have released Transit Wise,...
