Africa: South Africa and China Set Up a Quantum Communication Link – How We Did It and Why It’s Historic

Africa: South Africa and China Set Up a Quantum Communication Link – How We Did It and Why It’s Historic

A major breakthrough in quantum technology was achieved in October 2024: the first-ever quantum satellite communication link between China and South Africa. The connection spanned a remarkable 12,900km: the longest intercontinental quantum communication link established to date. The longest before this was 7,600km and within the northern hemisphere only. It was achieved with quantum key…

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Crisis Communication in the Age of Accountability

Crisis Communication in the Age of Accountability

We now operate in an era where public judgment is swift, digital footprints are lasting, and accountability is non-negotiable. Thus mastering crisis communication means responding with speed, sincerity and strategy. “For brands and businesses today, reputation is currency. A single misstep can trigger viral condemnation, severed partnerships, or irreversible brand erosion,” says Mkhuseli Vangile, CEO…

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Registered Communication scales independent digital delivery model amid market uncertainty

Registered Communication scales independent digital delivery model amid market uncertainty

Brad Gilmour, director at RegCom As many organisations faced growing uncertainty around the sustainability of state-linked services, the company stepped in with a compliant, technology-driven alternative for digitally verifiable communications. This ensured continuity at a time when others were struggling to maintain service. The company’s Registered Email™ and Registered SMS™ services have continued without interruption,…

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Streaming for corporates: The next frontier in enterprise communication, engagement

Streaming for corporates: The next frontier in enterprise communication, engagement

Corporate streaming is on the rise. As enterprises pivot towards more distributed workforces and digitised operations, the need for dynamic, scalable communication tools has never been greater. One solution is rapidly gaining ground: corporate streaming. Centrax Digital, a South Africa-based growth and solutions partner, is enabling enterprises across the continent to take advantage of this…

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