by Dianne Bayley | Mar 23, 2022 | Sustainability
The recently concluded fourth edition of Africa Tech Summit held in Nairobi was a major eye-opener, given the rich menu of presentations and networking opportunities it offered, notes Angel Jones CEO, Homecoming Revolution Group. The summit, held under three tracks...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 27, 2019 | Sustainability
The Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) is underway and it is shaping up some of the most significant opportunities and challenges of our lifetime, writes Takreem El Tohamy, General Manager, IBM Middle East and Africa. The surging high-tech, sharing economy is...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 20, 2019 | Workplace 2020
“Disruptive digital and e-commerce businesses, from scale-ups through to giants like Amazon or Google, are growing at such unprecedented rates that the gap between the staff they need and the talent available in the marketplace is widening. This is particularly true...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 19, 2019 | Featured Articles
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...
by Dianne Bayley | Sep 17, 2019 | Innovation
Entrepreneurship has long been considered part of the solution to high youth unemployment. However, the predicament of South Africa’s unemployed youth is a very precise one. They are hungry for help to learn to start and grow small businesses, but they have difficulty...