by Dianne Bayley | Dec 15, 2020 | Workplace 2020
A new University of Cape Town (UCT) study into the emotional well-being of young people during the Covid-related lockdown in South Africa has revealed that majority are suffering from depression. In South Africa, more than seven million young people aged 18 to 35...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 23, 2020 | Sustainability
When we published Accenture’s 2020 Technology Vision trends report in February, COVID-19 was not yet a global pandemic, notes Willie Schoeman, Managing Director for Accenture Technology in Africa. Now, everything has changed. This pandemic is the greatest challenge...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 23, 2020 | Sustainability
One of the realities of the COVID-19 pandemic is the fact that it has made people realise the importance of having adequate life, disability, and funeral cover in place. And with clients considered the most disruptive force in the insurance industry, insurers would do...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 22, 2020 | Workplace 2020
As Black Friday approaches, both shoppers and retailers need to ensure safe practise and Coid-wise practices. Burt Rodrigues CEO of Biodx and Alan Hirsch founder and CEO of Hirsch’s Homestores give their insight into shopping this Black Friday. Before you go out and...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 17, 2020 | Internet of Things
In June, at the height of the national lockdown, citizen engagement platform GovChat stepped in to help the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) manage the millions of Frequently Asked Questions that resulted from the R350 grant. As the COVID-19 crisis...
