The workforce is changing, and HR practitioners must change with it
December 10, 2020
The way we work has been irrevocably changed by the challenges we have been faced with in this difficult and uncertain year. Today, more people are working from their homes than in offices as organisations…
Microsoft Could Add Native Support for Android Apps in Windows 10
November 30, 2020
Running Android apps on Windows 10 isn’t a problem, thanks to the variety of emulators available on the market. Bluestacks is a good example, but there’s a host of others. With an emulator, you can…
It’s time to reset the lens through which we view skills
November 26, 2020
By Martin Ndlovu Much has been said of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) and how it will impact the jobs of today. 4IR is the age of intelligence, with an increasing overlap between the physical…
Microsoft Teams Expand App Support
November 18, 2020
The use of video conferencing platforms and apps for remote working like Teams, Asana, and Slack exploded when the pandemic hit. Companies have been busy polishing their platforms that help remote workers collaborate on projects…
Africa’s governments must look to technology to reimagine the continent’s future
November 5, 2020
By Kendi Nderitu This year has been one of uncertainty and unexpected challenges. While it’s nothing new to say that things have changed as we’ve all experienced that change as it has happened and seen…
Data-driven agriculture can solve the challenge of food security in Africa
October 30, 2020
One of most the prominent challenges facing Africa is providing food security for its citizens. While many farmers still rely on traditional techniques to coax a living from the land, there are opportunities to use…
Microsoft Teams Daily Usage Surges by 50% Hitting New Milestone
October 28, 2020
The covid-19 pandemic catapulted Microsoft Teams usage, and that growth trend is still ongoing. In a call with investors on Tuesday, Microsoft’s CEO Satya Nadella said Teams now has 115 million daily active users(via). Compared…
Microsoft Office Adds Trackpad and Mouse Support on the iPad
October 27, 2020
American tech company, Microsoft, has updated its Microsoft 360 apps on the iPad to include trackpad and mouse support. The added functionality means that users of the latest iPad Pro, iPad Air and iPad models…
SMEs play critical role against economic inequality in emerging markets
October 16, 2020
By Soromfe Uzomah One of the great challenges of the 21st Century is the need to reduce poverty levels and economic inequality globally. Economic growth is the most powerful tool for reducing poverty and improving…