The University of Cape Town (UCT) hosted the RRIP Futures and Partnerships Symposium on 10 and 11 September, which is a culmination of three years of collaborative research under the project Reorienting Research, Innovation & Practice (RRIP) to Address Future Water Challenges in Africa. The symposium brought together academics, practitioners, policy makers, and community partners,…
Deon Koegelenberg, CEO of Agile Bridge. In 2025, enterprise leaders are under pressure to deliver transformation at scale while navigating geopolitical uncertainty, mercurial markets and the disruptive influence of AI. Budgets are tightening, talent remains scarce and while headlines promise technology breakthroughs, the success is rarely found in the latest trend. Within this complexity, however,…
The Minister for Interior has expressed his firm conviction that the future of Africa lies in the continent’s ability to foster strong partnerships among nations, render selfless support to each other and build strong institutions. Abdoulie Sanyany was speaking recently during the handing-over of military equipment to the Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) by the Islamic…
The way businesses compute, connect and protect their environment is evolving. Traditional infrastructure silos are giving way to distributed networks, where cloud, edge and embedded systems must work in harmony. Across Africa, organisations are under pressure to modernise operations, secure sprawling infrastructure and harness greater value from their data. But the biggest obstacle isn’t technology…
London, UK — UK and African innovators are ramping up efforts to replace fossil fuel generators with renewable energy solutions, as showcased at the ZE-Gen: Powering Productivity, Accelerating Investment event during London Climate Action Week. UK Special Representative for Climate, Rachel Kyte, highlighted the wide-ranging benefits of such partnerships, including economic growth, improved health, and…
