Sustainability

5 ways to make sure data strategy doesn’t get tripped up by data sovereignty

Feb 15, 2023

Data is immensely valuable to all organisations, a significant resource for the digital economy and the ‘cornerstone of our EU industrial competitiveness,’ says the European Commission, writes Laurent Allard, Head of Sovereign Cloud, VMware EMEA. But its value is...

Becoming a sustainable CIO in a digital world

Feb 4, 2023

Sustainability has become a focus area for many businesses across Africa, writes Tunde Abagun, Channel Manager at Nutanix Sub-Saharan Africa. While it is ostensibly a business function, sustainability must be a high-level agenda item for CIOs as well. Given the...

Water security in Africa starts with educating our youth

Feb 2, 2023

We can spread the message of water through the youth by teaching them about water security.

SA joins call for global co-operation to boost trade; address economic, climate challenges

Jan 31, 2023

Launch of Coalition of Trade Ministers on Climate was a highlight of this year’s WEF annual meeting.

South Africa’s solar power boom should include plans for waste management

Jan 30, 2023

South African regulations stipulate that solar panels can only be recycled at licensed recycling facilities.

The luxury of outsourcing for ‘free’

Jan 23, 2023

Most businesses can’t afford to develop their mobile apps in-house and must turn to outside help

Africa’s economic growth to outperform rest of the world

Jan 21, 2023

Despite the economic slowdown, 53 of Africa’s 54 countries posted positive growth.

How African organisations can use AI to accelerate sustainability in 2023

Jan 19, 2023

In 2023, the expectation is to not only establish ambitious sustainability goals but to turn sustainability ambition into action.

Amid a global energy crisis, look to Africa to repower the world

Jan 19, 2023

Amid the climate, energy and geopolitical crises that have been raging for some years now, it is time the world looked to Africa for energy. This is according to Samia Suluhu Hassan, president of Tanzania, speaking at a session on “Repowering the World” at the 53rd...