IDC Directions 2020: Challenges and champions

IDC Directions 2020: Challenges and champions

IDC Directions returns to South Africa to recently to provide the ICT industry with strategic guidance for a new decade, and the year ahead. Kathy Gibson provides an overview of the event. Not all doom and gloom for SA’s IT market South Africa is no stranger to bad...
Bridging the tech skills gap in Africa

Bridging the tech skills gap in Africa

Up to 20 million young people are expected to join the African workforce annually over the next two decades, writes Trent Odgers, Cloud and Hosting Manager, Africa at Veeam. By 2030, 60% of the continent’s population will consist of those under the age of 25. With the...
African mobile networks must invest in 4G

African mobile networks must invest in 4G

Even with the 5G era already upon us, investment in 4G/LTE networks is still vitally important for operators in sub-Saharan Africa and must remain a core focus of network construction for the immediate future. This is according to David Chen, Vice-President, Huawei...