Net5.5G IP GALA comes to a successful close in Southern Africa, accelerating deployment of Net5.5G in the region
By Staff Writer 21 November 2024The Africa Net5.5G IP Gala Summit, themed "Bring Net5.5G to Reality, Inspire New Growth", concluded successfully as part of the 27th African Communications Exhibition (AfricaCom... FULL STORY >
Creating a meaningful change within society this Mandela Day
By Industry Contributor 21 June 2022Syspro's Mark Wilson discusses the hunger crisis in South Africa, as well as how businesses and South Africans can join the #67000litres initiative Mandela Day. FULL STORY >
Vodacom unwraps planting sustainability hopes for the planet - and the future
By Ryan Noik 7 March 2022Vodacom recently unveiled what it is doing to empower Early Childhood Development Centres (EDCs) across the country and how the pandemic has only cemented the commitment to people and planet orientated projects. FULL STORY >
Google News Initiative Innovation Challenge seeks news innovators in Africa
By Staff Writer 25 February 2022The selected innovation projects will be eligible to receive up to $150,000 each in funding. FULL STORY >
LG announces the winners of its global ambassador challenge
By Staff Writer 20 January 2022This week LG appointed three new brand ambassadors who came up with the best ideas to empower local communities. FULL STORY >
LG launches Global Ambassador Challenge for Gauteng residents
By Staff Writer 16 November 2021LG Electronics is launching a contest to help solve local problems and empower communities in South Africa, in which two winners will each be awarded LG Ambassador status and provided with a grant of $10,000 (R150 000). FULL STORY >
Google launches second Google News Initiative in Africa, the Middle East, and Turkey
By Staff Writer 24 February 2021Open call for projects that increase reader engagement and explore new business models 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 >
Microsoft launches Windows PC Affordability in Africa Initiative
By Ryan Noik 17 December 2019Recently, Microsoft launched the Windows PC Affordability in Africa Initiative, a programme that aims to reduce the prevalence of Microsoft software piracy in Africa’s emerging markets. FULL STORY >
Microsoft 4Afrika Initiative: The impact on South Africa, and the continent, seven years on
By Press Release 8 October 2019It has been seven years since Microsoft first launched its 4Afrika Initiative – a continent-wide, multi-million dollar investment to accelerate digital transformation in Africa. FULL STORY >
Vodacom receives yet another energy accolade for its Green Building
By Press Release 30 July 2018Net Zero Energy Building (NZEB) has awarded Vodacom Group with yet another energy building certificate for its carbon neutral building, the Vodacom Innovation Centre. FULL STORY >
Two South African startups make it to Final Round of Visa’s Everywhere Initiative in Sub Sahara Africa
By Press Release 23 July 2018Leading startups from Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Uganda and Zambia among 12 finalists from 238 entries FULL STORY >
Dell turns e-waste into new treasures with gold recycling programme
By Press Release 18 January 2018Dell has launched an industry-first pilot to use recycled gold from used electronics in new computer motherboards, which will ship in the award-winning Latitude 5285 2-in-1s FULL STORY >
Johannesburg Girls are the stars of new science learning app
By Press Release 24 November 2017In line with movements such as #BlackGirlMagic, the I Am Science initiative aims to work against race and gender biases that young girls and women face daily. FULL STORY >
Solar power used to enable Learning Labs
By Ryan Noik 24 October 2017The recent launch of Dell’s Learning Labs in Diepsloot combines renewable energy, community involvement and an innovative approach to bringing technology to disadvantaged areas. FULL STORY >
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