by Kathy Gibson | May 20, 2019 | Featured Story, Thought Leadership
Moves by retailers and shopping malls to ban plastic shopping bags are simplistic, rash responses to a complex problem. What’s required is a rational solution to the genuine crisis of plastic pollution, not an emotional reaction. By Anton Hanekom, executive director...
by Kathy Gibson | May 13, 2019 | Featured Story, Features
Nyameko Njoli woke up one day believing he could be a great businessman and run a successful accounting consultancy. “I sold the idea to my wife and quit my job. The first two months were exciting – I even secured my first client. But then reality set in and I soon...
by Kathy Gibson | Apr 25, 2019 | Featured Story, Thought Leadership
The African Continental Free Trade Agreement has the potential to shift Africa from being an aid-dependent continent to becoming an investment-dependent continent. By Pedro Guerreiro, MD: Central Africa at SAP Africa According to the Brookings Institute, African...
by Kathy Gibson | Apr 3, 2019 | Featured Story, news
Kathy Gibson reports – Axiz has swept the boards in the annual Channelwise Awards, scooping seven out of nine category awards as well as the top Distributor of the Year title. Resellers named Axiz their favourite distributor in the following categories: servers (with...
by Kathy Gibson | Mar 6, 2019 | Featured Story, Features
Microsoft has officially launched two Azure cloud data centres in South Africa, in Cape Town and Johannesburg, which is a gamechanger for Azure resellers, who can now offer enterprise-grade reliability and performance with local data residency. First Distribution,...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 20, 2019 | Featured Story, Features
2019 is well underway, bringing with it a range of risks and opportunities for startups and growing businesses. By Viresh Harduth, vice-president: new customer acquisition (start-up and small business) for Sage Africa & Middle East Some of the challenges your...