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 | AMROTE ABDELLA Africa faces many challenges on its path to becoming a global economic competitor. The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on Africa's development can either be a massive barrier to advancement - or, the spark that lights the fire... read |
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| |  | EVAN-LEE COURIE Covid-19 has seen much of the globe encouraged to work from home where possible... Read |
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| |  | Measuring whether a new innovation delivers on its promise is always tricky... Read |
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| |  | EVAN-LEE COURIE With over 24 years of telecommunications experience working with governments, private and public sector across Africa, Charmaine Houvet is a member of the Presidential Commission on the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR)... Read |  | |  | EVAN-LEE COURIE Karen Nadasen, CEO at PayU South Africa, is fulfilling her promise of a seismic shift towards women in technology, and women in her community... Read |
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| |  | CRAIG BYREN Empathy, humility and generosity, along with preparedness and quick action, helped ViaData, a software provider to the hard-hit tourism and travel sector, through the last few months. Managing director, Craig Byren, talks us through their top five lessons... Read |
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| |  | ANDREW BOURNE In the past few months, businesses around the world have embraced cloud technology to pivot and survive... Read |
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| 4th Industrial Revolution |
 | PHIL LEWIS Today the demand for disruptive innovation is insatiable... Read |
 | As lockdown continues indefinitely, the continued need for support of remote workforces raises questions around companies' state of digital transformation and readiness... Read |
| Cloud |
 | LORI MACVITTIE There is an ebb and flow to technology cycles. Its inevitability is extant in many theories, such as the S-curve of innovation. Cloud is subject to these same waves... Read |
| Cyber Security |
 | DOROS HADJIZENONOS With many restaurants having implemented online ordering and new digital payment systems in a bid to survive the lockdown, they also face new cyber risks... Read |
 | Schools are increasingly embracing the digital universe and now the Covid-19 pandemic has stratospherically accelerated the adoption of online communication and digital strategies for South African schools... Read |
| Data & Analytics |
 | ANTHONY OKENWA As Africa's population continues to grow and demand for mobile data in the continent increases, this could lead to economic growth and job creation... Read |
| Internet |
 | It's officially happening. Telkom is discontinuing its copper line based ADSL services... Read |
| Services |
 | The impact of the Covid-19 has been hard felt by businesses in the service industry. Local movements have been used to demonstrate the effect the nationwide lockdown has had on the various industries... Read |
| Software |
 | MICH MARTINS For too long, enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions have included inferior native dashboards that offer few of the benefits of true business intelligence... Read |
| Tech Startups |
 | EVAN-LEE COURIE How do we plough back into the SME sector to reignite growth? Is the sector strong enough to revive economic growth in a post Covid world as we head towards a sovereign debt crisis? Read |
 | Zabeth Venter and her team at Averly, a new South African startup aimed at positively impacting the rental space, was just about ready to launch when the national lockdown was announced... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY DNA BRAND ARCHITECTS According to survey conducted by Facebook in partnership with the World Bank and OECD, women are still in the minority when it comes to entrepreneurship... Read |
 | The Covid-19 pandemic and nationwide lockdown has compounded the effects of existing gender inequalities and led to an increase in violations of women's rights, including elevated risks of domestic violence and other forms of GBV... Read |
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 | Africa needs to do a better job of attracting exploration investment as the global competition increases... Read |
 | FADI PHARAON As a continent with very high potential for growing economies, how can African countries accelerate their digital adoption and leapfrog into a new era of socio-economic prosperity? Read |
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 | CHRISTELLE MARAIS Since the Brundtland Commission coined the phrase "sustainable development" in the late eighties, sustainability has had a bad rap... Read |
 | The Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) has resumed payments for the Covid-19 temporary employee/employer relief scheme (TERS) after it was suspended... Read |
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 | NUNU NTSHINGILA The enthusiasm and commitment of role models, like my mother and grandmother, helped to spark my passion for contributing to the development of female leaders and entrepreneurs across the African continent... Read |
 | KFC is all about creating meaningful experiences that are relevant and purpose-led which is evident in their latest campaign that sets out to assist young South African Hack-A-Preneurs... Read |
 | Small Business Friday was created nine years ago by the National Small Business Chamber in response to small business owners' most pressing need: getting more customers... Read |
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