South African software developers are in high demand

South African software developers are in high demand

South African software developers that service the financial sector are in high demand locally and internationally as they capitalize on expertise gleaned from operating in one of the most sophisticated banking and advanced mobile tech environments in the world. The country’s highly progressive banking system, good technical skills, mobile know-how and competitive pricing are making it an important destination for international fin-tech software development. South Africa has a developed banking system, and her mobile technology…

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YES!! SMART GRID CAN BE IMPLEMENTED IN AFRICA

YES!! SMART GRID CAN BE IMPLEMENTED IN AFRICA

According to European Technology Platform Smart Grid (ETPSG), “A smart grid is an electricity network that can intelligently integrate the actions of all users connected to it- generators, consumers and those that do both- order to efficiently deliver sustainable, economic and secure supplies”. The main objective of smart grid is to support the modernization of the Nation’s electricity system to maintain a reliable and secure infrastructure that can meet future load growth as well as…

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Airports Company South Africa reports most profitable year

Airports Company South Africa reports most profitable year

CEO Bongani Maseko and CFO Dirk Kunz of Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) have both affirmed the announcement made by ACSA of achieving a profit of R2-billion for 2016/17 financial year compared to R1.9-billion for 2015/16 financial year. According to Maseko, “This is probably the best set of results we’ve presented in the history of the company,” while Kunz said “It’s been a stellar performance, with very good financial results.” During results presentation, reports showed that domestic departing…

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STRABAG TO BUILD HIGHEST BRIDGE IN AFRICA

STRABAG TO BUILD HIGHEST BRIDGE IN AFRICA

South African National Roads Agency Limited (SANRAL) has awarded the construction of  US$130m N2 Wild Coast Bridge, to a joint venture between Austrian contractor Strabag and Aveng Grinaker, a Port Elizabeth-based civil engineer. The bridge which was designed by Danish architect Dissing + Weitling, will have a cantilevered structure that will be 1.1km long and rise around 220m above the Mtentu river in the Eastern Cape region of South Africa. In a statement SANRAL commented that Strabag had “extensive…

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