SAP ploughs skills into Africa

The first and most important investment that SAP is making in Africa is in skills development. Pfungwa Serima, CEO of SAP Africa, says the company believes that most important thing it can do in an emerging market is people development. “SAP is passionate about...
SAP puts $500m into Africa growth

SAP puts $500m into Africa growth

Africa has joined a short list of countries that will enjoy accelerated investment from SAP, to the extent of $500-million through 2020.

Africa is open for investment

Rapid economic growth, burgeoning populations and increasing urbanisation are occurring across Africa, making it a compelling trade and investment opportunity for US multinationals. This is according to Standard Bank. Economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa has exceeded...

SAMRAS receives multi-million rand upgrade

Bytes Universal Systems and Altron TMT have committed to a technology refresh of its South African Municipal Resource Administration System (SAMRAS) enterprise resource planning system.Although the investment amount was not revealed, Brian Brougham-Cook, GM: SAMRAS at...

IT asset management protects IT investments

Kathy Gibson reports from SMEXA 2014 – Driving a deeper return on IT investments is top of the agenda for both business and IT leaders. Timothy LaFleur, IAITAM (International Association of Information Technology Asset Managers), says this need is driving a...