Embedded finance in the age of e-commerce

The African online e-commerce market has grown rapidly in recent years and is estimated to be worth approximately $40-billion – a figure that will likely increase by 66% by 2027. Consumers value the convenience, time savings, and discounts online shopping can...

What is needed for lasting organisational change

If organisations want to compete and thrive in today’s fast-paced and ever-evolving business landscape – change is not only inevitable but essential. Change strategies are crucial in various scenarios, including when an organisation suffers from market...

Personalised, proficient customer service will safeguard jobs

No matter where you look, someone, somewhere is discussing artificial intelligence right now. As exciting as the technology is, it is understandable that workers around the world are worried. AI presents a very real threat to jobs, with PwC forecasting that 44% of...

Loadshedding drives convergence of IT and facilities

IT and facilities have typically worked in isolation in the past, each managing their own areas with little overlap or interaction. By Tamara Wittstock and Stephen Richards from Silver Moon IT However, as technology has evolved, the lines between the two have begun to...

SA doesn’t need faster internet

When Ray Kurzweil coined the phrase ‘the second half of the chessboard’, I don’t think he foresaw it being used to describe the technology quandary we find ourselves in today. By Paul Colmer, exco member at Wireless Access Provider’s...

A step-by-step guide to the multicloud

Over the past decade, cloud offerings have evolved significantly, transforming the way medium-sized businesses (MBs) operate. Cloud computing has made it possible for MBs to access enterprise-level technology and infrastructure without the high costs traditionally...