by Kathy Gibson | Jun 12, 2026 | Trends and Analysis
Across African markets, a shift is underway in how organisations approach IT asset management. Having acknowledged the scale of the visibility gap – the growing disconnect between what appears on balance sheets and what can be verified in the real world –...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 12, 2026 | Trends and Analysis
South African road freight operators are facing renewed cost pressure as the government ends its two-month suspension of fuel taxes (R3.00 per litre for petrol and R3.93 for diesel), which were introduced to cushion the impact of global oil price spikes. As of 3 June,...
by Kathy Gibson | May 30, 2026 | Trends and Analysis
Africa is a vast continent, occupying about 20% of the world’s land area. With the continent increasingly open for business, and actively developing intra-African trade, logistics is emerging as arguably its biggest challenge and opportunity. Thato Moloi, president of...
by Kathy Gibson | May 30, 2026 | Trends and Analysis
Digital transformation can have impressive benefits for just about every vertical market – but in Africa, medical technology (medtech) and education technology (edtech) stand to gain the most from technology adoption. Glenn du Toit, MD of Acer Africa, explains why....
by Kathy Gibson | May 30, 2026 | Trends and Analysis
African multilateral financial institutions, policymakers, development partners and private sector leaders have called for more coordinated, innovative and better-structured financing approaches to support Africa’s digital and technological transformation. This was a...
by Kathy Gibson | May 30, 2026 | Trends and Analysis
By Wayne Meisel – Africa has spent the post-pandemic years pursuing strategic investments into more resilient supply chains. This year, amid growing geopolitical disruption and escalating conflict, those investments will be tested to their limits. Since 2020,...