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Budget 2020: South Africans breathe a sigh of relief

Finance Minister Tito Mboweni promises no increase in VAT or personal taxes

SA Budget 2020: Sin taxes rise again, vapers will also have to pay more

Finance Minister Tito Mboweni has announced a new tax on vapers

Where to stream the 2020 Budget Speech live

Finance minister Tito Mboweni will deliver the national Budget Speech at 14hoo on Wednesday (26 February). The budget speech can be viewed through several channels, including TV services like DStv, news channels, and live-streaming sources like YouTube. You can watch the Budget Speech from the following sources: eNCA Parliament TV SABC What to expect from

Salesforce co-CEO Keith Block steps down, Marc Benioff to be sole chief

Block was widely seen as a potential successor to Benioff, who founded the company in 1999

Calling all African fashion designers: Scouting for Africa project unveiled

The project is a collaboration with non-profit organisation African Fashion Foundation (AFF)

United Technologies, Raytheon offer EU concessions over $120bn merger deal

United Technologies Corp and Raytheon Co have offered concessions to address EU antitrust concerns about their plan to create a $120bn U.S. aerospace and defense giant, a filing on the European Commission website has showed. According to Reuters, the companies submitted their concessions on last Friday. The European Commission, which did not provide details in

Smartphone use physically affects your brain, study says

Smartphones might have been introduced to simplify lives, but a recent study has also revealed that the same smartphones might also be affecting our brains. Grey matter controls a person’s emotions, speech, sight, hearing, memory and self-control. Other studies have reported similar brain alterations due to drug usage. “Given their widespread use and increasing popularity,

Barco takes aim at the health sector reseller channel in MEA

Barco on developing its healthcare reseller channel in Middle East and Africa (MEA)

LG G8X smartphone: The power of two screens

Smart mining is the key to competitiveness

Eric Croeser, managing director at Accenture South Africa, touts smart mining and how it can play a significant role in finding solutions to the new realities that the industry faces

Ghanaian universities partner with Russian institutions for nuclear education

Collaboration offers Ghanaian students nuclear education prospect in Russia

Smart cities embrace fourth industrial revolution

Taru Madangombe, vice president, Power Systems, Anglophone Cluster for Schneider Electric discusses smart cities and the fourth industrial revolution.

StarLink, Juniper Networks partner for MENA

Distribution deal enables enterprises to build simple, secure and automated networks in a multi-cloud environment

HP on empowering African women and entrepreneurs

The move comes as the vendor has continued to bridge the gap between technology and education

MultiChoice sets up Innovation Fund

South Africa-based MultiChoice Group, has announced the establishment of the MultiChoice Innovation Fund, an extension of its existing Enterprise Development Trust. “The video entertainment industry – and indeed the world as we know it – is on a fascinating digital trajectory and we need to ensure that we are ahead of the pack if the

Forbes Woman Africa Leading Women Summit

Africa’s most dynamic thought-leaders, industry game-changers and icons of social activism are set to feature at the exclusive FORBES WOMAN AFRICA Leading Women Summit presented by Mastercard (#LWS2020KZN) and hosted by the KwaZulu-Natal government – taking place at the Inkosi Albert Luthuli ICC Complex in Durban on Friday, 6 March 2020. For the 5th edition

Airport style security to be introduced at all major public venues

Terrorist attacks have become tragically common around the world and somebody had to put a stop to it. In a bid to end terror attacks in the U.K, the government has announced to initiate airport style security and bespoke training to teach staff what to do in the event of a terrorist attack in public

Four African-American women who helped launch astronauts into space

It is no secret that the Technology industry is like an unofficial boys’ club with a “no girls allowed” sign on the front door. Every time, men are seeing hogging all the headlines while women are either behind, or nowhere to be seen. That is why, this article primarily focuses on women who've left a

Shoprite recalls 400g cans of pilchards

Shoprite is urging its customers to return the affected 400g cans of pilchards to its stores

Azuri launches Brighter Lives Initiative to encourage rural women into solar

The initiative will provide employment and training to 250 new female recruits