Orange launches African Social Venture Prize

Orange has launched the call for applications for the fifth edition of the Orange African Social Venture Prize. This initiative aims to encourage innovative start-up projects which help to accelerate development on the African continent.The prize will recognise three...

Innovation award celebrates five years

The SAB Foundation Social Innovation Awards 2015 has been opened for entry and all entrepreneurs and innovators with innovative, pro-poor products and services are invited to participate in the competition which carries a first prize of R1-million.This year, the SAB...

The top mistake in ITSM innovation

Have you ever changed or amended the source code of an IT Service Management (ITSM) solution? Perhaps to add features and functions that weren’t included in the “out-of-the-box” software? If so, you may have complicated the link between what you’ve got and...

Innovation, investment drive Wyzetalk growth

When Wyzetalk started as a tech project in 2011 born out of frustration at the limiting features of social business software available, nobody envisioned the rapid successes it would achieve. IDC estimates that by 2016 the size of the global social and collaboration...

Innovative research drives social change

The University of South Africa (Unisa) is bringing together innovative thinkers from across the globe for their Research & Innovation Week from today (2 March) to Friday (6 March). The Research & Innovation Week creates a knowledge sharing platform and will...