ICT

Screen test

Screen test

The ever-increasing uptake of mobile devices is helping drive the demand for streaming services and with it, a need... Read more
13 Nov, 2019
Strike force

Strike force

From unsafe mobile apps and outdated software to laxness in using effective antivirus blockers, individuals and businesses are leaving... Read more
13 Nov, 2019
Eye in the sky

Eye in the sky

Satellite technology increasingly shows it can deliver part of the solution to the continent’s connectivity challenges.
11 Nov, 2019
Second time around

Second time around

Businesses can find financial benefits by investing in refurbished electronic equipment
5 Aug, 2019

Latent power

Plans to lay thousands of kilometres of undersea cable around Africa – ensuring a faster, more reliable internet –... Read more
1 Aug, 2019
Sold on the idea

Sold on the idea

As card payments become more widespread, merchants across the continent are turning to convenient, mobile point-of-sale devices
1 Aug, 2019
Playing the card

Playing the card

With mobile payments so commonplace in Africa, the continent is becoming fertile ground for fraudsters who employ SIM-swap scams... Read more
1 Aug, 2019
For good measure

For good measure

As the benefits of keeping track of water use – from both a resource and cost point of view... Read more
26 Apr, 2019
False hope

False hope

The short-term cost saving of using pirated software is outweighed by the longer-term risks, including vulnerability to malware, and... Read more
24 Apr, 2019
Going, going, gone

Going, going, gone

Driven by disruptive technology, auction houses are increasingly going digital. But online sales need not rule out face-to-face interaction
24 Apr, 2019