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VeeamON goes virtual due to coronavirus
VeeamON 2020, which was scheduled as a face-to-face conference, will now become a virtual conference

FNB joins Standard, Nedbank in offering to help the financially distressed
Measures aim to alleviate the woes of financially distressed clients as COVID-19 cases continue to mount

Nigeria needs $330m for coronavirus battle
The Federal Government has turned to the private sector for support

Zimbabwe restores dollar peg as currency crashes
The southern African nation faces shortages of fuel, power and food because it can’t afford to pay for the imports

SA draft determinations propose over 13000MW new-build power
Power to be generated by independent power producers (IPP) and none by state-owned power utility firm Eskom

Virus-stricken African currencies are set for even more pain
Kenya, Angola, Zambia’s currencies have all hit record lows

SA Energy Minister expects Eskom to keep the lights during lockdown
Eskom would be under less strain during the lockdown due to lower demand for electricity

SAA business rescuers seek more time for turn around
The airline has been plagued by management issues and old aircraft

Kenya cyber attacks up by half to 37million in one quarter
New data from the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) shows that its incident response centre detected growing cases of malware

SA Reserve Bank to buy goverment bonds to inject liquidity into market
The move follows an initial raft of interventions announced last week to provide lenders with cheaper access to funding

SAA acting CEO to step down
Zuks Ramasia's last date of employ will be April, 14, 2020

Panic in South Africa as country records first deaths as a result of Covid-19
South Africa has recorded its first fatalities due to the coronavirus, the health ministry announced on Friday. In a short statement nine hours into the official 21-day lockdown, health minister Zweli Mkhize said two people had died as a result of Covid-19. “This morning, we wake South Africans up with sad news that we now

South Africa’s mining industry could come to a standstill
All but a few coal operations needed to fuel the country’s power stations are expected to be included in a nationwide lockdown aimed at containing the coronavirus

Four steps to ensure business continuity when employees are working remotely
Claude Schuck, regional manager, Middle East at Veeam Software, shares tips on how companies can ensure business continuity during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Qualys offers free remote endpoint protection solution
Move is aimed at helping enterprises secure remote workforces with Qualys Cloud Agent

Dynabook launches Tecra A40-G notebook
The new portable PC is the latest addition to Dynabook’s cost-effective Tecra laptop range

Mindware inks distribution agreement with Mitel in MEA
Mindware will market, distribute and service the entire range of Mitel’s cloud and premises-based unified communications and collaboration (UCC) solutions

Rand plummets amid emerging market suffering, 21-day lockdown
Following South African President Cyril Ramaphosa's announcement that a nationwide lockdown is set to commence from Thursday, 26, March night at midnight for 21 days ending at midnight on 16 April, the rand is likely to be hurt by this news as production slows and investors flee from the currency. The South African currency was

US company plans $11bn Zambia to Mozambique rail line
The proposed rail system would be aimed at freight and passenger transport

Etihad CEO assures customers of continued support amid COVID-19 pandemic
Abu Dhabi-based airline Etihad has suspended passenger flights due to the COVID-19 pandemic
