Browsing: Opinion

by Willem Fourie South Africa will present its first progress report on the Sustainable Development Goals at the United Nations…

 by Vino Govender  Having adequate levels of education and digitals skills capacity and capability is pivotal in ensuring that South…

by Nikola Gradojevic As Bitcoin tries to regain some of the lustre it held in late 2017 when it nearly…

by Mona Kasra It can be hard to tell whether a picture is real. Consider, as the participants in our…

by Marcus Swanepoel The announcement of Libra, the Facebook-initiated global cryptocurrency, is extremely important news for the entire global financial…

by Jennifer Grygiel Facebook has announced a plan to launch a new cryptocurrency named the Libra, adding another layer to…

by Ian Lessem South African businesses funded by Venture Capital (VC) are competing on the world’s stage, billing in US…

by Seshree Govender Cryptocurrencies, such as Bitcoin and Ethereum, have become well known for their volatile value. In contrast to…

The case of Cell C versus its empowerment partner CellSaf has become a David and Goliath battle. CellSaf, a small…

by Paul Royster Many MySpace users were dismayed to discover earlier this year that the social media platform lost 50…

by Tolu Olarewaju Corruption can have a crippling effect on a country’s economy. This is why African businesses have described…

by Mayank Batavia These days it’s difficult to read about artificial intelligence (AI) without a mention of how China plans to…

by Michael Guihot Australia is among 42 countries that last week signed up to a new set of policy guidelines…

By now everyone who cares knows that Vodacom is not keen on Yolanda Cuba as a successor to the present…

The Roman poet Quintus Horatius Flaccus, known in the English-speaking world as Horace, might have been summing up today’s Cell…

Yolanda Cuba, Chief Officer of Strategy and M&A of Vodacom Group, seems to be on the move again. The former…

It doesn’t make sense for SANTACO to buy shareholding or invest in SA Taxi, which is owned by JSE-listed Transaction…

It’s a pretty momentous occasion for us here. We are turning five, and it’s nice to look back at the…

Nigeria’s government risks damaging its investment climate with it’s Central Bank demanding $8,1 billion (R115 billion) allegedly paid as a…

By Tammy Hodgskiss, University of the Witwatersrand Digital technology has become an integral part of our everyday lives. So it…

by Steve Tzikakis, SAP President EMEA South We all face an exciting – but uncertain – time ahead. The disruption…

Every time a new player comes to South Africa to provide video-on-demand (VoD) services there is great fanfare, but with…

By Martin Walshaw, Senior Systems Engineer at F5 Networks Biometrics are quickly gaining momentum both in the global and local…

By Byron Clatterbuck, CEO, SEACOM Since 2009, the African telecoms industry has come a long way in connecting people and…

by Ben Dickson Early this month, the widely ridiculed juice-squeezing company Juicer, which managed to raise the absurd amount of $120…