Winner of the Barclays Africa Supply Chain Challenge …

Barclays Africa Group crowned Markit Opportunity the Barclays Africa Supply Chain Challenge champion at a panel submission judging event held at The Bandwidth Barn Accelerator in Cape Town last night. The pan-African challenge, under the Rise in Africa umbrella, which...
‘Uberisation’ has execs worried

‘Uberisation’ has execs worried

The trend of “uberisation” – or industry disruption caused by an unlikely competitor – has become a dominant concern of the C-suite.

Shoppers demand new ways to pay

Sub-Saharan African consumers see the value of new payment solutions and are demanding more innovative ways to pay, according to MasterCard.

SA-developed drone concept scoops award

Mark van Wyk, a private pilot and entrepreneur from Cape Town, walked away with the first prize at the first AVI Awards for his prototype UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) that will become the first hydrogen powered aircraft fully developed in South Africa.

IS pilots SA-first SDN service

Internet Solutions (IS) has implemented an elastic wide area network ( e-WAN) infrastructure, based on software defined network (SDN) architecture principles, which it is now trialling with a number of clients. Extending its network with an SDN based architecture IS...

Online e-sports set for massive growth

Online e-sports services, such as Twitch, will grow to over 310-million by 2020, increasing from 133-million this year and bringing in almost $1-billion in revenues from subscriptions alone. This is according to new data from Juniper Research, which adds that 2020...