Huawei has named the winners of the South African iteration of its annual Huawei ICT Competition, at the kick-off to its 2023 ICT Academy programme. The 2022-2023 ICT Competition is an ICT talent exchange event developed by Huawei for global college and university...

IBM is accepting proposals for the next cohort of the IBM Sustainability Accelerator, which will focus on water management solutions. The program applies IBM technologies, such as hybrid cloud and artificial intelligence, and an ecosystem of experts to enhance and...

The Gauteng MEC for Education and Youth Development, Panyaza Lesufi, has launched the St Barnabas and UJ Metropolitan Mathematics, Science and ICT School of Specialisation with focus on High Tech and Innovation. A partnership with Honeywell and Melisizwe Computer Lab...

The 2020 Sasol Solar Challenge is officially open for entries and boasts exciting changes. Participants - nine of who are already confirmed - can look forward to a new route, changes in format, and a renewed title sponsor. The seventh Sasol Solar Challenge (SSC) will...

Travel and tourism remained one of the key growth drivers of Africa's economy, contributing 8,5% of the GDP in 2018; equivalent to $194,2-billion. According to the 2019 Jumia Hospitality Report Africa, this growth record placed the continent as the second-fastest...

The Middle East and Africa (MEA) PC monitors market saw shipments reach a value of $168,98-million for the second quarter of this year, according to the latest insights from International Data Corporation (IDC). The global technology research and consulting firm's...

As businesses continue to expand across borders into Africa, they potentially face a number of geopolitical threats such as expropriation, discrimination, political violence, forced abandonment, trade agreements and exchange controls - collectively known as political...

Africa's fintech sector is booming - reports indicate that up has grown 60% in the last two years; there are 491 fintech firms now in business, compared with 301 in 2017; and $132,8-million was raised in 2018. The development of mobile technology has paved the way for...

Traditional approaches to driving Internet network roll-out and uptake are failing to reach the remaining half of the global population still lacking online access. This is according to a new report issued by the Broadband Commission for Sustainable Development. To...

Altron Bytes Managed Solutions (Altron BMS) and NCR are providing Capitec Bank Holdings with 100 NCR SelfServ 84 cash-recycling ATMs this year, in addition to ongoing software and service support. Chad Baker, MD of Altron BMS, says: "we partnered with NCR to trial...