Food security grows in sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa showed the most progress last year in terms of food security, driven primarily by improvements in political stability and economic growth – and despite a food-insecure environment.This is one of the Africa-related findings from the 2014 Global Food...Free airtime for MTN customers
MTN prepaid and TopUp customers who use a minimum of R6 per day on either voice or Internet surfing will receive an additional R60 on-net airtime from 21 June 2014 until 30 June 2014. “MTN understands that customers want to keep in touch with family and friends....New robot toy debuts in SA
Prima Toys South Africa has announced the commercial release of MiP, a balancing robot toy. The 17,7cm tall robot includes GestureSence technology and Bluetooth connectivity, allowing it to mimic gestures and be controlled from an iOS or Android smartphone. MiP...Economic concerns push SME confidence down
Business confidence in the small-business sector declined in the first quarter of 2014 to 45,3 index points from 48,1 at the end of last year, according to the first-quarter results of the Nedbank Small Business Index (NSBI). The results reflect increased concerns...Sub-Saharan Africa to see e-tailing growth
Over the next 10 years, online retail will continue to gain popularity in both developed and emerging markets, and as a result logistics companies are set to play a key role in providing vital supply chain management solutions that are able to evolve with consumers’...