South African telecommunications companies have been given five years to deploy 5G networks across the country, including its rural areas. This will help to reduce the cost of data, enable affordable, high-speed internet access for all, and accelerate the advancement...

As leaders from BRICS nations conclude their annual summit the issue of collaborative technological use has become increasingly important. In a world reliant on digital innovation, these nations have a unique opportunity to harness the transformative power of...

A massive 42% of chief financial officers are not incorporating a second wave outbreak of Covid-19 in the financial scenarios they are building for the remainder of 2020. This is among the findings from a Gartner survey of 99 CFOs and finance leaders, which revealed...

Getting big business and government in pay their small business suppliers on time is one of the biggest challenges facing South African small businesses - and when the problem persists too long, it can ultimately shut down a small business. This is according to Mike...

In a live poll conducted by Africa.com on April 22 as part of its webinar series, Crisis Management for African Business Leaders, nearly 70% of webinar participants predicted that their business revenue will decrease by more than 10% next month. A massive 47%...

Secure-D from Upstream detected 1,69-million malware-infected android devices in South Africa last year, from more than 18 000 applications. While the rogue apps behave normally on a smartphone's screen, they surreptitiously click on links and adverts, sign users up...

Morai Solutions has been assigned temporary radio frequency spectrum by The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (Icasa) to assist in the provision of affordable and reliable Covid-19 data access to rural communities during the pandemic. Television...

Revenue growth among European IT channel players has faltered for the first time since the start of coronavirus-related government lockdowns, with supply shortages and public holidays partially to blame, and tough comparatives with a strong quarter end in 2019,. This...

As the business criticality of digital trust continues to rise, International Data Corporation (IDC) forecasts that, by 2021, the contribution of "digital coworkers" will increase by 35% as more tasks are automated and augmented by technology. IDC also predicts that,...

Business leaders know the value of a strong security culture but are struggling to define and implement with the speed of the market. This is among the findings of a study titled "The Rise of Security Culture", commissioned by KnowBe4 and conducted by Forrester...