Manufacturing continuity: Finding stability in unstable conditions

There are significant infrastructural challenges facing manufacturing organisations in South Africa, as well as Africa, Middle East and Asia (AMEA) impacting potential and productivity. They are inhibiting the sector’s ability to bolster flagging economies and...

The use of drones in precision farming takes off in SA

The use of drones in agriculture is becoming increasingly common as these unmanned aircraft are proving to be a valuable tool used in precision farming – a technique involving the analysis and consideration of several factors to determine the correct inputs for...

Could automation be the answer to SA’s infrastructure woes?

With South Africans last having experienced load shedding on 26 March, many are cautiously optimistic that the country has started turning the corner on its infrastructure woes. But the reality is they’re far from over. In early June, for example, the...

Core business areas where AI can drive revenue

According to the United Nations, artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to contribute up to $15,7-trillion to the global economy by 2030 – of which $1,2-trillion could be generated by Africa. By Andrew Bourne, regional head: Africa at Zoho With the...