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Representatives from SAP are today participating in a panel discussion on Africa at the annual meeting of the African Development Bank in Rwanda. The theme of the discussion will focus on entrepreneurship and job growth, SMEs and fostering innovation in…

Lightning fast Internet isn’t a luxury. It’s a necessity. Man’s quest to obtain information faster is not for the ego. It’s an evolutionary requirement. It’s about how much, how fast and at what price you can get it. Enter BitCo,…

SAP Africa has announced the appointment of Manoj Bhoola as the head of its database technology and mobility portfolio for the region. In this role, Bhoola will lead a team of professionals in extending knowledge in software, hardware, consulting and…

The retail industry is a fascinating place to be. Consumer demands are increasing at a higher rate than ever before, cross communication and collaboration has never been so important and it doesn’t stop there. The ability to interact with customers…

Global Micro, a South African hosted infrastructure IT provider, has announced two strategic appointments, as it diversifies its distribution strategy around its core cloud offerings. Izak Laubscher has been appointed Chief Cloud Architect, taking over from founder JJ Milner. Demetri…

To advance the technology industry’s most successful transition to the cloud, SAP AG today announced the decision of its Supervisory Board to appoint Robert Enslin and Bernd Leukert to the company’s Executive Board, effective immediately. South Africa born Enslin will continue to…

The founders and Directors of BitCo have offered their network and vast experience in ICT to up and coming new market player Shycom in an exciting new partnership that is a key part of BitCo’s entrepreneurial development strategy. Selling BitCo…

Predictive Analytics may not be a new concept in business but the convergence of new market forces such as big data, mobility and cloud computing have resulted in a host of new and powerful opportunities for the application of this…

Hitachi Data Systems Corporation (HDS), a wholly owned subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE: 6501), today announced exciting new technology to accelerate customer success with Business Defined IT – a closer linking of a company’s business and technology objectives that demands…

MTN is a leading emerging market mobile operator, connecting approximately 210 million people in 22 countries across Africa and the Middle East.  MTN is at the forefront of global technological changes, delivering a bold, new Digital World to our customers. Highlights for…

SekelaXabiso has appointed Martina Madali as Associate Director of its IT Audit business unit, effective March 2014. Madali has been in the professional services industry for more than 23 years specialising in IT audit, information security, business continuity management, IT project…

Gilles Lepretre has been appointed SAP Africa’s Managing Director for French-speaking Africa. The appointment comes at a time that sees the company driving significant growth in line with its 2014 goals for the region. In his new role, Gilles will…

This week sees a group of 12 SAP employees from around the world – including an applications performance testing expert from Israel, a software developer from France and a subject matter expert from Ireland – land in Nairobi to spend…
For the third year in a row, an African company has scooped top honours at the SAP Quality Awards for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA), highlighting the continent’s leading role when it comes to qualitative and innovative SAP…

Few would question the necessity for ICT continuity solutions – but how many have interrogated how much they cost and how effective they are? That’s a question posed by Jaun Harmse, senior business continuity management advisor at ContinuitySA, who asks…

Traditionally, data analytics has been perceived as expensive, time consuming and, in many cases, inefficient. Novel optimised analytical technology platforms in Africa are now heralding a new age of business analytics by effectively giving organisations the ability to not only…