by Dianne Bayley | Jul 22, 2019 | Sustainability
The uptake of smart grids in South Africa has not reached its potential and Taru Madangombe, Vice President of Power Systems in Southern Africa for Schneider Electric, comments on the reasons and solutions to increasing South Africa’s implementation of smart grids....
by Dianne Bayley | Jul 17, 2019 | Security and Legal
Moving towards the cloud and software-as-a-service (SaaS) is no longer just about turning IT into an operational expense and reducing the cost of technology deployment, writes Pieter Bensch, Executive Vice President, Africa & Middle East at Sage. Although those...
by Dianne Bayley | Jul 7, 2019 | Workplace 2020
The government’s recent commitment to create an additional 2 million jobs over the next decade is simply not enough to resolve the youth unemployment crisis, says Martin Pienaar, COO Mindworx Consulting. Our numbers are worse than poor; 55% for those aged 15-24 are...
by Dianne Bayley | Jul 1, 2019 | Workplace 2020
Following Youth Month, Martin Pienaar, COO of Mindworx Consulting points out that we are still left pondering the perilous state of their future and that of our country. The government’s recent commitment to create an additional 2 million jobs over the next decade is...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 12, 2019 | Sustainability
Felleng Yende, Chief Executive Officer of the Fibre Processing and Manufacturing Sector Education and Training Authority (FP&M SETA), looks at 4IR and what’s needed for South Africa to keep up. The Industrial Revolution dates back to the 1700s in Britain,...