Collaboration key to delivering broadband
By Kathy Gibson, Satnac 2013, Stellenbosch – Have we gone full circle in respect of broadband? This is the question from Marius Mostert, chief technical officer at FibreCo Telecommunications, who says a conference like Satnac gives a good barometer of what’s...SA business confidence remains flat
The SACCI Business Confidence Index (BCI) declined from 90.7 in July to 90.5 in August 2013. It is the fourth consecutive month that the BCI has remained in the order of 90 – varying in a narrow band between 90.2 and 90.7. Current BCI levels are 10 points below...Collaboration, relevance key to SA broadband
By Kathy Gibson, Satnac 2013, Stellenbosch – If South Africa is to benefit from broadband, we need to develop an environment of partnering where networks can be rolled out to all citizens and applications relevant to the majority of users are developed. These...Powa hunting for young talent
Young people looking for work could face up to two to three years unemployment, according to recent research published by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). But it’s a very different picture in the technology sector which is growing...