by Kathy Gibson | Oct 14, 2019 | Thought Leadership
For many of South Africa’s fast-growing technology companies, expansion into new countries and markets is a top priority. By Leon Coetzer, UK MD of redPanda Software Indeed, it is a natural next step for companies that are looking to widen their reach, increase...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 14, 2019 | Thought Leadership
The perilous state of South Africa’s economy makes it morally reprehensible that scarce government resources are time and again given to failing SOEs. By Chris Hattingh, a project manager at the Free Market Foundation There needs to be a serious discussion around the...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 14, 2019 | Trends and Analysis
South African men are more likely to commit suicide than women. In fact, by 2016, four times more men died by of suicide than women. The causes are complex, ranging from the lack of mental care awareness in men, to entrenched cultural beliefs about mental health and...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 14, 2019 | Trends and Analysis
It has been seven years since Microsoft first launched its 4Afrika Initiative – a continent-wide, multi-million dollar investment to accelerate digital transformation in Africa. South Africa was one of the first countries to benefit, with the opening of an AppFactory...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 14, 2019 | Trends and Analysis
Global uncertainties and tensions are escalating and affecting trade in every region. We see rising protectionism, while multilateral cooperation – including through the World Trade Organisation – is increasingly under threat. By Patricia Scotland,...