by Dianne Bayley | Jun 25, 2019 | Sustainability
The UN has estimated that the global population will near 11.3 billion by 2060, with Africa expected to experience just as much exponential growth (2.5 billion by 2050), which will represent about 26% of the world’s total population.Kate Stubbs, director of...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 18, 2019 | Innovation
South African businesses funded by venture capital (VC) are competing on the world’s stage, billing in US dollars and earning investors market leading returns, while simultaneously granting access to offshore exposure. The question is: Can they offer investors global...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 18, 2019 | Innovation
The human brain remains one of nature’s greatest wonders, writes Pedro Guerreiro, managing director: Central Africa at SAP Africa, and its estimated 100 billion neurons process and transmit information to create the most complex computational devices in the...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 12, 2019 | Sustainability
An optimal energy mix for Africa relies on a variety of generation technologies. In fact, writes Paul Grota, Director: Industrial, Power & Project Medupi, WSP, Power, Africa, a 2015 report from McKinsey estimated that if every country in Africa had to build to...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 4, 2019 | Workplace 2020
If large family gatherings have taught us anything, it’s that blending disparate groups of people, ages, beliefs and perspectives can prove incredibly challenging. Now imagine trying to design a highly-functional and productive workplace with this same...