Parenting under Lockdown restrictions has been somewhat of a logistical challenge. Moms and Dads have an enormous juggling act as they are working from home while handling childcare duties, which include amongst other things, education and entertainment. As children develop, they need to be stimulated and guided in addition to all the love provided by […]
Opinion piece by Suraya Hamdulay, Executive Partner at Tsa Rona Insight & Analytics As we look ahead to this year’s Women’s Day and the historic march of 9 August 1956, we should celebrate all efforts aimed at unity, advocacy and action to ensure gender parity in all spheres of life. Everyday women inspire, encourage and […]
Opinion piece by Phumza Dyani, Sales and Marketing Chief Officer for Broadband Infraco Africa is at an edge of decisions that can either propel us forward or potentially diminish the growth enjoyed over the past two decades dependent on the choices the continent will make. Continentally, the economy has been renowned for very low GDPs, unstable […]
Amazon recently announced the creation of 3,000 new virtual jobs in Customer Service in South Africa this year. These roles will range from customer service associates to technical experts who will work virtually and provide 24/7 support to Amazon customers in North America and Europe. The addition of 3,000 permanent and seasonal full-time positions will […]
South Africa’s leading digital system aggregator and solution provider, Nexio today announced the appointment of Ms Mickey Mashale as the company’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO) with effect from 1 August 2020. Mickey who has been holding fort as interim acting CEO for the organisation from March this year will be leading a strong team tasked with driving the […]
Huawei this week launched Huawei Mobile Services (HMS) Core 5.0 for global developers on the official Huawei Developer website. HMS Core 5.0 introduces services in seven main areas including App Services, Graphics, Media, AI, Smart Device, Security, and System for developers to make the most of Huawei’s “chip-device-cloud” capabilities. HMS Core, integrated with Huawei’s chip-device-cloud capabilities, provides […]
Tech-Talk spoke to Chintan Patel, chief technology officer for Cisco & Collin Seward CIO EMEAR Enterprise Mobility Cisco on their view into the 10 tech impacts in the next normal. This is what they had to say: The year 2020 will arguably be known as the year that dramatically changed both society and business. Within a few short […]
Mobile operator Vodacom has launched a campaign called Be the light to call everyone’s attention to the scourge of gender violence and appeal to South African men to become change agents and play an active role in ridding our society of gender violence. President Cyril Ramaphosa has appealed to SA’s corporate sector, civic bodies and churches […]
The state of employment in the unpredictable and uncertain time of Covid-19 has a bleak outlook with the National Treasury predicting that unemployment in South Africa may reach 40%. However as economic activity in South Africa gradually starts to pick up with the easing of lockdown regulations, the job market is starting to open up […]