COVID-19 accelerates need for data science skills and strategies for local business
By Industry Contributor 20 July 2020Instead of abandoning their data management strategies in the face of the Covid-19 pandemic, businesses should be leaning into them, with the need for data science skills actually increasing, argues Shaun... FULL STORY >
Microsoft details plan to help equip South Africans with digital skills needed for economic recovery
By Staff Writer 17 July 2020Microsoft South Africa has announced details of the local programme aligned to the recently launched Global Skills Initiative, aimed at bringing more digital skills to 25 million people... FULL STORY >
Industry Insight - Preparing students for a competitive, globalised world with education technology
By Industry Contributor 13 July 2020The use of online learning portals and virtual classrooms will continue to play a critical role in education at every level – and will arguably become a core component of global education in... FULL STORY >
Why Africans invested more during Covid-19 crises than ever before
By Staff Writer 10 July 2020Data revealed that most regulated forex brokers in especially South Africa experienced new records in first time traders. FULL STORY >
Industry Insight - How socially-led innovation can bring positive change in unchartered times
By Industry Contributor 7 July 2020Muhammad Nabil, Partners and Startups Strategy Lead at Microsoft 4Afrika, highlights examples of startups throughout Africa that are adapting their businesses and creating new platforms to support... FULL STORY >
PUMA SA launches Stronger Together face masks
By Staff Writer 7 July 2020PUMA South Africa has released Stronger Together face masks, available to purchase from all PUMA stores in South Africa, with a portion of the proceeds being donated to the Solidarity Fund. FULL STORY >
Working from home is likely to stick post COVID-19
By Staff Writer 6 July 2020Remote Working is not a flash in the pan, but rather here to stay when the pandemic ceases and hopefully, the Coronavirus recedes. This is the opinion of Michelle Baron-Williamson from Managed Integrity Evaluation FULL STORY >
UA SPORTSMASK coming to South Africa in September
By Staff Writer 29 June 2020The Under Armour sport mask is specifically designed for athletes. FULL STORY >
Every cloud has a silver lining and so does COVID-19
By Industry Contributor 26 June 2020No matter how bad COVID-19 might seem, there are some positive elements of the resulting lockdown. Suraya Hamdulay, Executive Partner at Tsa Rona Insight & Analytics, explains. FULL STORY >
Industry Insight: Navigating business in a post-pandemic world
By Industry Contributor 26 June 2020Navigating business in a post-pandemic world requires bold vision and collaboration, asserts Mohammed Amin from Dell Technologies. He examines the major shifts and opportunities that businesses can watch out for. FULL STORY >
Telkom launches Yep! app to grow small businesses
By Staff Writer 25 June 2020Yep! is a digital marketplace where customers can safely and confidently search and purchase from small, trusted businesses. FULL STORY >
COVID-19: An honest conversation about the impacts on mental health
By Industry Contributor 23 June 2020As the virus pandemic continues to influence unprecedented changes across global markets, Amir Kanaan, Managing Director for Middle East, Turkey and Africa at Kaspersky, shares his views on the impact it’s also having on... FULL STORY >
Glencore donates essential medical supplies to local clinics
By Press Release 19 June 2020Glencore has donated medical equipment received by Limpopo Health MEC. FULL STORY >
Preparing for the new (hybrid) world of online retail: Why agility will be key to unlocking value
By Industry Contributor 15 June 2020South Africa’s small but aspirational e-commerce sector has been ushered into sharp focus as a result of the entirely unexpected shock of Covid-19 and the resulting national lockdown. Gareth... FULL STORY >
Industry Insight - How COVID-19 is Testing Telcos’ Mettle
By Industry Contributor 12 June 2020Chris Burke, Sr. Director of Telco Sales at Shape Security (a part of F5), pinpoints the interconnected challenges facing telcos contending with the COVID-19 crisis. FULL STORY >
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