Why South African SMEs are easy targets for cybercriminals

Why South African SMEs are easy targets for cybercriminals

South Africa’s entrepreneurs and SMEs sit at the heart of our economy, contributing over 30% to GDP and employing between 50% and 60% of the country’s workforce. They’re the corner bakeries, the growing logistics firms, the niche manufacturers, the consultancies with 10 or 50 people quietly powering supply chains that feed larger industries. But for…

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Quaise Energy is unlocking geothermal power generation with millimetre wave drilling

Quaise Energy is unlocking geothermal power generation with millimetre wave drilling

Humanity’s quest for clean, reliable, and affordable energy is paramount. While solar and wind power offer solutions, a vast, untapped resource lies beneath our feet: the Earth’s internal heat. Geothermal energy has historically been limited to specific regions, but Quaise Energy, an MIT spin-off, is pioneering a groundbreaking technology set to unlock this potential globally….

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Africa: Morocco First to Arrive in Kenya for TotalEnergies CAF CHAN 2024

Africa: Afreximbank Fuels Africa’s Economic Ascent

Africa, a continent brimming with potential, has long grappled with a significant obstacle: insufficient financing to unlock its vast natural resources and harness its abundant human capital. This persistent financial gap has often stifled development and limited the continent’s ability to compete effectively on the global stage. However, a powerful, home grown solution has been…

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Africa: Morocco First to Arrive in Kenya for TotalEnergies CAF CHAN 2024

Africa: How Clustering Multilateral Environmental Agreements Can Bring Multiple Benefits to the Environment

Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada — The UN80 Initiative, unveiled in March by Secretary-General António Guterres, is a system-wide effort to reaffirm the UN’s relevance for a rapidly changing world. The Initiative comes at a time of brutal budget cuts across the UN system. The United Nations High Commission for Refugees is cutting 3,500 jobs and…

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