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How Digital Transformation is Greening the Power Sector
David Thomason Digital solutions are delivering environmental benefits across the power and utility sector in different ways, whether by improving asset efficiency, increasing overall business value, or strengthening ESG reporting says David Thomason, Industry Principal – Power Generation at AVEVA. The power sector is increasingly under pressure to find newer, cleaner ways of producing, storing, and distributing power as environmental, social and governance (ESG) regulations begin to take effect. In recognition of this fundamental imperative, utility leaders are already adjusting their business models to maintain their social license to operate while simultaneously protecting their financial outcomes. As in other industries, digital tools offer the opportunity to reconcile these ambi...
SA Robotics Researcher Selected for Prestigious International Scholarship
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West Africa’s Tizeti Names New Board Chairman
Emmanuel Ikazoboh, newly appointed Board Chairman for Tizeti. Tizeti Network Limited, a West African solar-based internet service provider has today, announced the appointment of Emmanuel Ikazoboh as its Board Chairman. Emmanuel Ikazoboh is the immediate former Group Chairman of Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), Chairman of ARM Pensions Managers Limited (Pensions Fund Administrators), and is the International Vice Chairman at International Institute for Sustainable Development, Canada. He is an independent/Non-Executive Director for Nampak Packaging Limited South Africa and Dangote Cement Plc. He was appointed Administrator of The Nigerian Stock Exchange and helped transform the Nigerian Stock Exchange as well as the Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS), and was responsible fo...
FNB Cuts Back on Use of Diesel-powered Generators to Reduce Emissions
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HelloPay Launches Business Solution Package to Support SMEs
Image sourced from Xpatloop. HelloPay has launched a new turn-key suite of business solutions that will enable growth, save costs, and give users peace of mind that financial access is available to them when they need it. The informal sector accounts for about 18 percent of South Africa’s GDP, with over three million workers engaged in the informal economy. In addition, an estimated 2.9 million migrants reside in South Africa, many of whom struggle to access financial services in order to start small businesses like spaza shops, salons, and kiosks. That’s an incredible portion of the population that remains underserved in the financial sector, unable to access or otherwise afford the services needed to grow their businesses. Serving the underserved HelloPay’s SoftPOS offering, which w...
Bitcoin vs Traditional Pension: Which is the Better Retirement Plan in Ivory Coast?
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Africa Data Centres Sets Up Shop in Accra, Ghana
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Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform Now Available on Microsoft Azure
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South Africa’s Payfast Launches New Initiative to Upskill Aspiring Business Owners
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7 Android Go Apps to Maximise Performance on your Smartphone
Sourced from Getty Images. Google’s Android Go is a lighter, lightning-speed operating system (OS) designed for smartphones with less than 2 GB of RAM. To go along with this OS, Google has created a range of Android Go apps that run faster and take less storage space than the regular Google apps. These apps are fully compatible with regular Android. They’re a great option if you feel your phone is getting old or bloated and is starting to run slow. A word of caution: while they’re lighter and quicker, they might not have all the features of the regular versions. Alcatel looks at some Android Go apps that will save space on your phone and offer you a faster, more responsive experience. Google Go Google Go is a lighter, faster way to search, with search results optimised to save up to 40% of...
6 Ways Online Retailers Can Include Insurance in their Customer Journey
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Former MTN CEO Secures Funding for New Fintech Venture
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