Sapiens’ new office in Sandton and appointment of a regional director expand the company’s footprint in South Africa

Somalia organised a consultation meeting in Mogadishu to discuss the impact of recent fibre-cut that cut off Internet access to South and Central Somalia

Arguably the biggest growth market on the planet, the continent of Africa represents a huge opportunity - and a challenge - for IT businesses across the board, including the specialist power suppliers that guarantee operations at vital data centres. Martin Clark reports

“The Internet of Things (IoT), which bridges the digital and physical world, is already making its mark in Africa as smart connected devices are being deployed and the use of connected hardware emerges.  However, it has the potential to make a far more significant impact on the region, as long as circumstances specific to the continent are taken into consideration.”