Business
Named after Nelson
What happens when a name becomes a symbol? Yolandi Burger’s research explores how Nelson Mandela’s legacy is written into the landscape.
Comms department treads water
There are plenty of programmes in the pipeline, but the pipe appears to be blocked.
South African startups to watch in 2026
Six promising local startups destined for greatness in 2026.
Sensible systems integration
A startup is prioritising the public sector and taking on the big guns in the private sector.
In service of others
Business analyst Nitasha Pillay hopes to be known for using technology to serve and uplift others.
Please return to your seats and keep your seat belts fastened
2025 was a year of unequalled turmoil, which looks set to deepen.
A new hope
What happened to SA Connect, the 12-year-old “strategy” that aimed to connect every single school, hospital and government building to the internet by 2020?
Varsity spin-offs start paying dividends
Last year, UCT created six spin-off companies, the highest number in any single year to date.
RIP, systems integrators
The days of integrators winning chunky, multi-year, multimillion-rand contracts with corporates like banks and telcos are long gone.
Old, but gold
What is pushing the popularity of refurbished devices, and what will keep the growth coming?