Automation is Transforming Agriculture

Traditionally, farming evokes images of hard labour and toiling in the sun. While that has not entirely changed, the people (or should we say “things”) doing the toiling and hard labour, are changing rapidly. We are fast moving to an age of automated farming, and not the type of…

Africa Tech Hubs Strengthening Tech Ecosystem

There is a tech boom going on in Africa, like almost everywhere else. However, the growth of the space is incredibly rapid in the continent. Accordingly, in 2019 there were 618 active tech hubs, while in 2018, this figure was only 442. That is a 40% leap forward. Tech…

Tomorrow’s Data Centres Today

As data centre demand continues to grow, so there is greater clamour for optimisation and improvement to ensure these power-hungry facilities are green, energy efficient and at peak performance. This means maximum returns for owners, customers and investors, as well as impeccable ESG credentials. Central to this process are commitments…

Moving Forward

No expert forecast or calculation could have predicted just how much the world changed last year. Though there is still considerable collective uncertainty, mobility is evolving in exciting ways, and disruption is the name of the game in the transport industry. An increasing number of people own a car, yet…

Facilitating Global Trade With Novel Financial Services

The prominence of payments in the global financial services system has undeniably risen over the last few years. In fact, the traditional payment methods have massively transformed to reach its current position, i.e. towards cashless payment systems. Recently, a crypto revolution has taken place in speed and acceptance of real-time…