Cyber resilience the foundation for Africa’s next phase of digital growth

Building strong cyber resilience will be the key to sustaining the current remarkable growth of Africa’s digital economy, according to a new white paper from Mastercard. The report – Africa’s Digital Defence Race - highlights that between 2016 and 2025, mobile money...

Underfunding a leading cause of AI failures for SA firms

South African organisations whose AI ambitions outrun their budgets are seven times more likely to say AI has fallen short, according to preliminary results from DayOne’s State of AI Delivery in South Africa survey. Of the more than 170 employees, founders, managers...

Revenue to hit $1bn as quantum breakthroughs advance

Worldwide, quantum computing revenue is projected to total $1,1-billion in 2027, according to Gartner. “Nations and businesses have scaled spending in quantum literacy, patents, partnerships, and early use-case exploration,” says Gaurav Gupta, vice-president analyst...

Fuel price shock will hit supply chains hard, driving prices up

South Africa’s latest fuel price increase will put fresh pressure on already strained supply chains, says supply chain industry body SAPICS. The organisation warns that the cost impact is likely to extend far beyond the transport sector and into consumers’ pockets at...

5G set to transform business in Africa

As 5G becomes increasingly ubiquitous, it will dramatically change the way business operates across Africa. While most people are aware of the impact 5G will have on ordinary people's mobile internet speeds, it will also provide and enable new solutions across a vast...

Sales growth plateaus in September

Following the first reported slowdown of sales growth recorded by the Skynamo Industry Thermometer in August 2021, the results for September have shown very little movement month-on-month. The Skynamo Industry Thermometer is a free-to-access resource that benchmarks...

Used car demand drives down vehicle sales

The new vehicle industry's sales performance continued on its downward trajectory in August, according to the latest data from the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa. Industry achieved sales of 46 146 vehicles last month, a year-on-year...

Ghana and Russia discuss nuclear power

Officials of the Republic of Ghana and Rosatom State Atomic Energy Corporation have held a first meeting of a Joint Coordinating Committee (JCC) as part of implementation of the Intergovernmental Agreement on the peaceful use of atomic energy as of June 2, 2015. Ghana...

Intel, Huawei drive 5G adoption

Kathy Gibson reports from Huawei Connect in Shanghai – Intel and Huawei have signed a strategic partnership to drive the global adoption and standardisation of 5G by creating an industry reference architecture. The two companies are collaborating on a number of other...

Shock stats in elephant survey

Paul Allen's Vulcan Inc. today announced the alarming results of the Great Elephant Census (GEC), the first-ever pan-African survey of savanna elephants. Revealed yesterday at the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) World Conservation Congress, the...

Learn from the past as we move to the future

Kathy Gibson reports from Huawei Connect in Shanghai - The future of technology and innovation is bright - but we should learn from the past. Professor Andrew McAfee, principle research scientist at MIT Sloan School of Management, explains that for thousands of years...

Opportunities on the path to digitalisation

Kathy Gibson reports from Huawei Connect in Shanghai - Times are tough and, while disruption brings a raft a challenges, there are many opportunities as well. This is the word from Dr Vishal Sikka, CEO of Infosys, who says companies need to re-invent themselves, but...

Buildings are getting smarter

Kathy Gibson reports from Huawei Connect in Shanghai - Internet of Things (IoT) is being rolled out in real-world applications - and Honeywell is working with the technology in building control systems. John Rajchert, president of Honeywell Building Solutions, points...

IoT to help solve Nigerian power issues

Kathy Gibson reports from Huawei Connect in Shanghai - Nigeria is Africa's most populous country, with 173-million people, but a lack of power generation coupled with distribution challenges help to shackle the country's economic prospects. Now, an Internet of Things...

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Fullstack Developer .Net (Johannesburg)

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