After a tough year, African growth looks positive in 2021
Despite the challenging backdrop of a global pandemic and external economic shocks, Africa is expected to recover from its worst recession in half a century and reach 3,4% growth in 2021, the African Development Bank says in its 2021 African Economic Outlook report....
Nobel laureate urges more action on African debt
Nobel laureate Joseph E Stiglitz has called for a comprehensive global plan to help countries cope with mounting debt that has been compounded by the Covid-19 pandemic. Stiglitz, a recipient of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 2001, was speaking on...
Africa Code Week aims to bridge skills gap
SAP Africa has announced the launch of the inaugural Africa Code Week (ACW) with the go-live scheduled for October 2015. The initiative will see an estimated 20 000 children across the continent ranging in age from eight to 24 years, participating in software coding...
330 students get online with Microsoft
Microsoft South Africa, in partnership with Mentec Foundation and Afrika Tikkun, has celebrated the graduation of more than 300 students from the Get Online project. The Get Online project, sponsored by Microsoft South Africa, was launched in September 2014. The...
Telkom debuts electronic tender system
Telkom has announced major changes to its procurement process with all tender processes being moved on to an electronic portal. Telkom is currently undertaking a multi-year turnaround strategy which has been driving, amongst others, the simplification of Telkom’s...
Ericsson, CRASA work on SADC connectivity
Ericsson and the Communications Regulators Association of Southern Africa (CRASA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to support the accelerated development of policies and regulations in the ICT sector of the Southern African Development Community (SADC)...
Hubble captures Milky Way’s brightest
The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has captured images of the Arches Cluster, the densest known star cluster in the Milky Way. It is located about 25 000 light-years from Earth in the constellation of Sagittarius (The Archer), close to the heart of our galaxy, the Milky Way. It is, like its neighbour the Quintuplet Cluster, a fairly young astronomical object at between 2-million and 4-million years old. The Arches cluster is so dense that in a region with a radius equal to the distance between the sun and its nearest star there would be over 100 000 stars. At least 150 stars within the cluster are among the brightest ever discovered in the Milky Way.
Windows 10 set for 29 July launch
Microsoft has announced that Windows 10 will be available from 29 July in 190 countries, as a free upgrade to people using Windows 7 and Windows 8.1. The new operating system will help people be more productive and have more fun, with a personal and natural experience that works across all their devices. It will deliver ongoing feature innovations and security updates.
SME-friendly banking services are needed
Finances and funding are among the most important services required by small and medium enterprises (SMEs), both to start and maintain a business. However, this is a sector that seldom obtains financing from the banking industry. This clearly indicates that the...
Apple drives smartwatch display boom
Smartwatch display unit shipments are expected to grow 250% year-over-year, reaching a record 34-million units in 2015, led by demand for the new Apple Watch. According to IHS, the leading global source of critical information and insight, the display market is still...
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