Tourism and hospitality players leverage tech to accelerate recovery

As is the case with so many industries, South Africa’s tourism and hospitality sectors were hit hard by the Covid-19 pandemic. But unlike some other sectors, the post-pandemic recovery hasn’t been as smooth as many industry players would have liked. By...

Closing the gender gap in tech

Looking at the IT industry, women still remain largely underrepresented, particularly at a board level. By Kate Mollett, senior director of Commvault Africa While change is happening, it happens slowly, and we are likely to only see real diversity and inclusivity...
Tech is a creative, fulfilling career path for women

Tech is a creative, fulfilling career path for women

When it comes to women empowerment in the tech industry, many companies talk a good game, particularly during Women’s Month. Actually implementing real change is an entirely different matter for chief information officer Fikile Sibiya and Busisiwe Mbatha, head...
Creating a safer Internet for women and girls

Creating a safer Internet for women and girls

In the interconnected expanse of today’s digital landscape, the internet has woven itself into the everyday fabric of our lives. The web provides the world’s knowledge at our fingertips, connects us with friends across continents, and presents a thriving...

How to support women in tech

The tech industry is typically male dominated, and though women have been increasingly participating in this space over the last decade, there is still a lot of ground to cover. Women in the industry say they still deal with stereotypes like ‘girls can’t...

Women lead the way in climate action

As South Africa celebrates Women’s Month, it is more important than ever to recognise the pivotal role that women play in achieving the nation’s net zero targets. By Ilse Swanepoel, chief operating officer at Remote Metering Solutions The fight against...