#BizTrends2017: Green building groundswell taking hold

[Donia Kamstra] Dissatisfied urbanites increasingly experience carbon emissions, resource indulgence, aching infrastructure and the resulting gridlock, disempowered local economies and degradation...

It all comes down to content

[Beverley Klein] 2017 is going to be the year of content as king, whether it's mobile or digital, and this is certainly the case for broadcasters with multi-platform offerings...

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

[Charles Siboto] Last year Disney gave us JJ Abrams' love letter to the original Star Wars trilogy in the form of Episode VII: The Force Awakens for Christmas.

#BizTrends2017: Top bandwidth trends for 2017

[Warren Bonheim] South Africa is in the midst of a very interesting bandwidth era where connectivity entrenches itself firmly as the third utility alongside power and water...

#BizTrends2017: Who will be the Tim Noakes of IT?

[Alan Knott-Craig] Tim Noakes spent the majority of his professional career espousing a high-carb low-fat (HCLF) diet. He wrote books, he started the Sports Science Institute, he ran marathons...

Don't panic South Africa, the internet is coming

[Alan Knott-Craig] It's easy to get mopey and depressed when you read the papers. Violent crime. Rampant corruption...

#BizTrends2017: Availability, trust and security key trends for African businesses in 2017

[Claude Schuck] Here is a look at the evolution of data availability and associated issues that have the potential to transform ordinary businesses, power new business models...

The case for satellite internet in Africa

[Dawie de Wet] In Africa, technologies of all types are evolving rapidly, with one exception - internet access. With around only 170 million users, internet penetration remains low...

The why and how of high throughput satellites

[Dawie de Wet] On 24 August this year, Intelsat announced that Intelsat 33e, the second of seven planned Intelsat Epic high throughput satellites, was launched successfully...

Future-proof your brand for 2017 and beyond

[Leigh Andrews] As 2016 winds down and we enter holiday mode, it's time to start thinking of the 2017 work year. Here's why you need to use your down time to put plans into place to upskill your employees and stay ahead of the pack...

The journey to obtaining your business' effort-return equilibrium

[James Maposa] For most entrepreneurs, starting a new business is like an uphill skate. You dig your deepest, grit your teeth, flex all of your propulsion muscles and give your sled the biggest push your body can make...

#LoeriesRankings with Vega

[Leigh Andrews] Just when you thought the Loeries buzz was over, the Loeries' rankings are in! I chatted to some of this year's top ranked creatives post-celebrations. Here, some of Vega's Loerie-winning students share their views...

How to develop your learning agility to get ahead in the job market

[Heidi Duvenage] The pace of change in the business world is accelerating and as a result, employers are looking for people who are fast learners and agile thinkers...

#BizTrends2017: What will the cyber threat space hold in 2017?

[Riaan Badenhorst] "If only I knew then, what I know now!" seems to be the mantra of far too many organisations in the ever-evolving cyber security landscape...

#BizTrends2017: Four runway trends for A/W 17

[Hannari Slabbert] Leading global trend forecasting agency WGSN, rounds up the most important directions from the catwalks in New York, London, Milan and Paris, for Autumn/Winter 17 women's apparel in their Key Trend report.

#BizTrends2017: Seven runway trends for S/S 17

[Hannari Slabbert] Leading global trend forecasting agency WGSN, rounds up the most important directions from the catwalks in New York, London, Milan and Paris, for Spring/Summer 17 women's apparel in their Key Trend report.