Cape Town now SA’s most congested city

Cape Town now has the dubious distinction of being South Africa’s most congested city, snatching the title from Johannesburg, according to TomTom’s fourth annual global traffic index for 2013. TomTom’s traffic data also showed that traffic congestion on secondary...

Addressing SA’s IT skills gap

The data scientist is a key factor in enabling competitive advantage today and in the future. But businesses must move fast. Across southern Africa there is currently a big data skills gap that must be addressed if businesses are to have the appropriate resources in...

Emotional intelligence key to change in SA

The learnable, measurable skills of emotional intelligence are key to performance, and now South African organisations have access to the tools that can turn the science into action. A recent multi-year case study at FedEx Express found that increasing emotional...

Orange Horizons expands into SA WiFi

Orange Horizons has launched the initial research and test stage of its planned WiFi service offering in South Africa, partnering with Cape Town-based African Eagle Tourism to provide free WiFi services within their fleet of vehicles. “Cape Town is one of Africa’s...

Data breaches cost SA companies

There are a number of misunderstandings, misinterpretations and ineffective safeguards in use by the security experts charged with protecting sensitive data. A Vanson Bourne study, commissioned by McAfee, surveyed 800 CIOs and security managers from South Africa, US,...