Shell invests R5m in Wits science centre

Apr 14, 2015

Shell SA has invested R5-million over a five-year period to help create a Seismology Reflection Centre at Wits University. The centre aims to develop innovative technologies to discover what lies beneath the earth; and to help address the significant skills shortage in the geophysics and petroleum engineering fields, and other key sectors that drive development on the continent.

Cisco, DST sign investment MoU

Mar 31, 2015

Cisco has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with South Africa’s Department of Science and Technology (DST) to embark on a strategic investment programme prioritising country transformation, skills development and technology innovation in respect to the Square...

Innovation, investment drive Wyzetalk growth

Mar 13, 2015

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...

Airtel Kenya invests in 3G network

Mar 2, 2015

Bharti Airtel has announced that it has invested Ksh 2,5-billion to upgrade its network to enhance indoor coverage and 3G quality in Kenya. The upgrade of all sites in Mombasa and Kitale townships has been completed, with Nairobi’s already in progress. With the...