Tag: market growth
Colocation driving Africa’s digitalisation
Africa's digital economy is growing at an astonishing rate, making dependable and scalable IT infrastructure indispensable. A key component of this growth is colocation, which enables multiple clients to store their servers and networking hardware in shared, third-party data centres. This approach is rapidly gaining traction across the continent.
AI has the power to transform education
Emerging technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) are changing every industry and sector, including education. If students are to take advantage of AI, it’s essential they are exposed to it early and taught how to harness it. The changing educational landscape, accelerated by the pandemic, offers an opportunity to enhance inclusion and accessibility through AI technology.
2023 green economy market intelligence reports
We have released the 2023 edition of our annual green economy market intelligence reports. The reports highlight the most promising investment opportunities in key green economy sectors in South Africa.
Social enterprises – the heart of evolving business models to drive...
While climate has dominated investor energy for environmental and social issues around the world until now, the ‘S for Social’ in ESG, which refers to a company’s impact on society, how it treats its staff, suppliers, customers as well as the communities in which it operates, is starting to garner more attention from investors.
AI in Africa – levelling the narrative
According to the World Economic Forum, artificial intelligence (AI) can contribute up to USD 15.7 trillion to the global economy by 2030. However, in Africa, AI market growth has stagnated. Estimated at USD 870 million in 2021, with marginal growth forecasted until 2024.
