Mustek has reported revenue of R8,04-billion for the financial year ended 30 June 2021, 25,6% higher than the previous year. Gross profit percentage increased to 14,8% (2020: 14.2%), while the operating profit of R472,46-million was up 135,1% (2020: R200,96-million)....

South Africans are more optimistic than at any point in the past five years, expecting their future investment returns to average 15,2% per year for the next five years, an increase of 2,5% since last year. Their expectations are substantially higher than global...

Children around the world spend most of their time online using communication tools such as social networks, email and chats (accounting for 67% of online activity). According to a Kaspersky Lab report, gaming portals (11%) and web sites containing information about...

Poor commitment to policies, lack of subsidies and tax breaks for innovation and government short sightedness impact negatively on South Africa's ability to innovate and be seen as a business hub for investment. This is the view of BDO South Africa's head of ICT, Nico...

CEOs - the guardians of productivity and business efficiency - could be the reason their organisations struggle to gain consistent and dynamic growth, if they prioritise smooth-running business practices over great customer experiences. Customers are voting with their...

The City of Cape Town has been selected to join the 100 Resilient Cities (100RC) Programme pioneered by the Rockefeller Foundation, which seeks to find 100 cities across the globe that are ready to build resilience to social, economic and physical challenges faced by...

The management and response to logged incidents in urban areas could receive a boost with TakeAction, a service-focused smartphone app for the public to log service delivery requests for action by service providers. Solution House Software, a Cape-based provider of a...

The Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST) has announced its formal expansion into South Africa and is now accepting South Africans into its next cohort. Established in 2008, MEST provides training, investment and incubation to aspiring technology...

SANSA, together with Airbus Defence and Space, hosted a World Café at The Innovation Hub in Pretoria, the culmination of an OpenIX open innovation challenge through which over two dozen small companies, entrepreneurs and scientists developed innovative technologies...

The South African Social Services Agency (Sassa) has lost an estimated R800-million to corrupt practices in the entity and, of that amount, just R1,5-million has been recovered. Sassa briefed the Standing Committee on Community Development in the Western Cape...