by Dianne Bayley | Jan 31, 2023 | Sustainability
By 2050, the continent is estimated to be home to 2.5 billion people and a market with a combined business and consumer spending of $16.12 trillion.The report titled “A New Era for Global Business and Investment in Africa” lists four high-potential sectors that hold...
by Dianne Bayley | Jan 19, 2023 | Sustainability
Amid the climate, energy and geopolitical crises that have been raging for some years now, it is time the world looked to Africa for energy. This is according to Samia Suluhu Hassan, president of Tanzania, speaking at a session on “Repowering the World” at the 53rd...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 8, 2022 | Workplace 2020
As organisations continue to drive their digitalisation agenda, we find ourselves on the cusp of the Fifth Industrial Revolution (5IR) which is characterised as new connectivity and purpose between human, machines, and technology. This revolution focuses on the...
by Dianne Bayley | Sep 17, 2019 | Sustainability
At the recent World Economic Forum (WEF) on Africa, Caspar Herzberg, President, Middle East and Africa, Schneider Electric, supplier of solutions, energy management and process automation, was part of the Universal Energy Access panel on the first day of the...
by Dianne Bayley | Sep 7, 2019 | Report-back
Kathy Gibson was at the World Economic Forum on Africa in Cape Town – With violence against women top of the South African mind, it’s appropriate that one of the initiatives adopted by the World Economic Forum tackles this issue. Borge Bunde, president of the World...