by Kathy Gibson | Sep 9, 2025 | news
ASBIS Africa is proud to announce that it has been certified as a Level 3 B-BBEE contributor with 51% black ownership, underscoring the company’s unwavering commitment to transformation and empowerment within South Africa. This certification reflects ASBIS Africa’s...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 28, 2025 | Events/Report-backs
Kathy Gibson reports – IBM’s Power 11 launch is one of the company’s most significant in recent years: the new technology promises to improve customers’ productivity and reduce costs, while paving the road to full artificial intelligence (AI) value. SA channel...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 18, 2025 | news
Lenovo has celebrated the achievements of its channel partners in southern Africa, spotlighting standout distributors, resellers and solution providers who have gone above and beyond in delivering innovation, customer value, and business impact. Yugen Naidoo, GM of...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 13, 2025 | news
ASBIS Group (WSE: ASB), a premier Value Add Distributor and provider of ICT and IoT solutions across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA), has announced an expansion of its partnership with ADATA Technology. Recognized globally as the second-largest manufacturer...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 1, 2025 | news
Esquire Technologies has launched its new drop shipping feature, integrated into its online ordering platform, that enables resellers to ship products directly to their end-customers—eliminating the need to manage or handle inventory. “We developed this feature to...
by Kathy Gibson | Jul 31, 2025 | Featured Story, Features
South African organisations are navigating a complex and rapidly evolving talent landscape. With global trends reshaping local realities, the battle to attract, engage and retain top talent is intensifying. “Employers must critically assess the effectiveness of their...
by Kathy Gibson | Jul 31, 2025 | Thought Leadership
Artificial intelligence (AI) has moved at a pace of innovation and change that has astonished even its creators. From early experimentation to essential business infrastructure, AI has become as much a part of the business environment as email and calendars. It has...
by Kathy Gibson | Jul 31, 2025 | Thought Leadership
South Africa’s economic outlook has been marked by persistent challenges. From load shedding and rising input costs to regulatory hurdles and access-to-market limitations, small and medium-sized enterprises continue to face significant headwinds. By Zandile Njamela,...
by Kathy Gibson | Jul 31, 2025 | Thought Leadership
In the town of Mthatha, a week of unprecedented rainfall has left a trail of devastation: More than 100 lives lost, thousands displaced, and roads and public infrastructure washed away. The true economic loss of the Mthatha disaster, however, is not known yet, writes...
by Kathy Gibson | Jul 31, 2025 | Thought Leadership
When it comes to digital infrastructure, technology may be global but trust is local. Across Africa, where diverse regulatory environments, languages, and business customs shape the operating landscape, one truth holds firm: proximity matters. By Gerhard Fourie,...