By 2023, the major hyperscalers (Amazon, Google, Microsoft and Meta) operated close to 992 data centres globally, with capacity having doubled in just four years
The World Bank has priced a $120m spekboom restoration bond in South Africa’s Eastern Cape, linking investor returns to ecosystem recovery
Data sovereignty refers to the principle that all data is subject to the laws and regulations of the nation state or jurisdiction in which it is collected. This concept gained…
The scene in the Oval Office reflected the apartheid of the excessively wealthy, supported by Big Tech that peddles lies of white genocide, and the poor
Automation, driven by artificial intelligence, threatens jobs for low-skilled and semi-skilled workers and these groups are also subjected to higher interest rates and…
The president’s tariffs were intended to assert US dominance, but they are increasingly a self-inflicted wound that may undermine the economic strength he champions
The e-commerce giant will shake up the online retail sector – but it might take some time
Many South Africans become entrepreneurs simply because they have to, and it’s a nerve-wracking journey for most
Local clothing manufacturers have been dealt a number of blows in recent years, including the rise of international fast fashion retailers
Communication is ultra-important – learn how to make yours more effective
Assessments can’t be tick box exercises … if not done correctly, development will trump environmental conservation
Setting out the concrete facts in the Amazon-linked development in Cape Town in which Transnet sold land for a song
It seem that massive corporations and property developers control Cape Town and other centres, with big land parcels going their way for low prices
Icasa rules have prevented Elon Musk’s company from officially launching in the country, but thousands are still using the service illegally
The chief executive of South Africa’s leading e-commerce company has called for an even playing field
Subscription streaming services have become giants. Some will be lifted onto their shoulders and some will be crushed under their weight
The movie tells the story of basketball’s most infamous sneaker, the Air Jordan
The pandemic may have disrupted the analogue business models of South African retailers to the online world. Amazon, unlike Walmart, is possibly an even bigger disruptor lying in…
Foreign direct investment will not create enough jobs to resolve the unemployment crisis
The group had 1.54 million employees worldwide at the end of September, excluding seasonal workers
