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<p>African Rainbow Minerals Founder and Chairperson, Patrice Motsepe shares his thoughts on infrastructure development on the African continent at the 10th Brics summit 2018.</p>


Patrice Motsepe on the importance of developing Africa’s infrastructure

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<p>Russian Economy Minister Maxim Oreshkin spoke to CNBC Africa at the ongoing BRICS summit in South Africa about achieving sustainable, stable growth in the wake of trade wars and protectionism.</p>


Oreshkin on how Russia, Africa can achieve sustainable, stable growth amidst trade war

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<p>Author of several provocative, bestselling books about business, work, and behaviour, Daniel Pink provides advice to prepare for the future of work.</p>


Bestselling author Daniel Pink: This is how you prepare for the 4th Industrial Revolution

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<p>While South Africa’s technology has much to show for already, the sore question is whether the pace and scale of local innovation is moving fast enough. These were some of the issues that are delved upon on the ongoing Technology Innovation Conference at the Gallagher Estate in Johannesburg. Speaking to CNBC Africa at the side-lines of the conference, Lillian Barnard, Director Public Sector, Microsoft South Africa, shared some of the innovations the company is undergoing in Gauteng.</p>


How Microsoft SA is driving innovation in Gauteng

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<p>As the world moves towards the fourth industrial revolution, South Africa needs to gear up and also prepare itself for the digital revolution.</p>


In2IT CEO Saurabh Kumar speaks on need to embrace the digital revolution

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<p>IoT network operator, SqwidNet, recently concluded a programme aimed to empower entrepreneurs who want to develop their skills and knowledge in IoT and this is especially important in-light of the 4th Industrial Revolution.</p>


IoT programme aimed to empower entrepreneurs

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<p>While South Africa’s technology has much to show for already, the sore question is whether the pace and scale of local innovation is moving fast enough.</p>


The state of innovation in SA

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<p>The Gauteng Technology Innovation Conference has brought together ICT experts and decision makers from across the public and private sectors to analyse digital and technological innovation in South Africa.</p>


Public-private partnerships imperative in advancing 4th Industrial Revolution – Barbara Creecy

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<p>CNBC Africa spoke to South Africa&#8217;s Minister of Science and Technology, Naledi Pandor about the challenges facing the digital revolution in South Africa.</p>


Minister sheds light on digital revolution challenges in SA

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<p>The digital universe is doubling in size every year. By 2020 it is estimated that the digital universe, the data we create and copy annually, will reach 44 zettabytes, that’s 44 trillion gigabytes. Is Africa harnessing the potential of Big Data? CNBC Africa’s Fifi Peters caught up with Michael Meadon who leads Market Development for Thomson Reuters’ enterprise big data and governance, risk and compliance.</p>


How Africa can realise the potential of Big Data

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<p>Thomson Reuters launched their Fixed Income Callouts app; a platform that facilitates the negotiations and agreements of fixed income bond trading terms within banks in South Africa and across African markets. Thomson Reuters’ Ian Bessarbia, joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


Thomson Reuters launches fixed income trading app

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<p>What does 2018 hold for Africa? This was just one of the many topics discussed at this year’s Africa Summit. EXX Africa’s Executive Director, Robert Besseling, an expert in forecasting political, security, and economic risk, shares his views on what 2018 has in store for the continent.</p>


EXX Africa’s 2018 outlook for Africa

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<p>Collaboration between start-ups and established businesses will take a different form in the digital era. And these partnerships will be critical to driving innovation. Saidah Nash Carter, Head of Innovation at Thomson Reuters joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


Why corporations need to collaborate with Start-ups

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<p>Disruption is the answer to empower Africa. This was the theme of this year’s Thomson Reuters Africa Summit that took place in Cape Town yesterday. The summit gathers thought leaders and visionaries’ from across the continent to debate and provide solutions to Africa’s challenges. CNBC Africa’s Fifi Peters spoke to Sneha Shah, Managing Director for Africa at Thomson Reuters on the theme of disruption for this year’s conference.</p>


Thomson Reuters Africa host ‘digital disruption’ summit

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<p>The fourth industrial revolution will demand a different kind of leader. One that is agile, flexible and able to adapt quickly to the fast evolving roles that technology will bring.</p>


Brimestone’s Nisaar Pangarker on the leadership demands of the 4th industrial revolution

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<p>The fourth industrial revolution will demand a different kind of leader. One that is agile, flexible and able to adapt quickly to the fast evolving roles that technology will bring. At the 2017 Thomson Reuters Africa Summit held in Cape Town yesterday, Euvin Naidoo, Head of Financial Institutions at Thomson Reuters spoke about organizations in Africa that were responding to these new demands.</p>


How Africa can beat challenges of the fourth industrial revolution

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<p>The fourth industrial revolution will demand a different kind of leader. One that is agile, flexible and able to adapt quickly to the fast evolving roles that technology will bring.</p>


4th Industrial Revolution

Patrice Motsepe on the importance of developing Africa’s infrastructure

Oreshkin on how Russia, Africa can achieve sustainable, stable growth amidst trade war

Bestselling author Daniel Pink: This is how you prepare for the 4th Industrial Revolution

How Microsoft SA is driving innovation in Gauteng

In2IT CEO Saurabh Kumar speaks on need to embrace the digital revolution

IoT programme aimed to empower entrepreneurs

The state of innovation in SA

Public-private partnerships imperative in advancing 4th Industrial Revolution – Barbara Creecy

Minister sheds light on digital revolution challenges in SA

How Africa can realise the potential of Big Data

Thomson Reuters launches fixed income trading app

EXX Africa’s 2018 outlook for Africa

Why corporations need to collaborate with Start-ups

Thomson Reuters Africa host ‘digital disruption’ summit

Brimestone’s Nisaar Pangarker on the leadership demands of the 4th industrial revolution

How Africa can beat challenges of the fourth industrial revolution

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4th Industrial Revolution

Patrice Motsepe on the importance of developing Africa’s infrastructure

Oreshkin on how Russia, Africa can achieve sustainable, stable growth amidst trade war

Bestselling author Daniel Pink: This is how you prepare for the 4th Industrial Revolution

How Microsoft SA is driving innovation in Gauteng

In2IT CEO Saurabh Kumar speaks on need to embrace the digital revolution

IoT programme aimed to empower entrepreneurs

The state of innovation in SA

Public-private partnerships imperative in advancing 4th Industrial Revolution – Barbara Creecy

Minister sheds light on digital revolution challenges in SA

How Africa can realise the potential of Big Data

Thomson Reuters launches fixed income trading app

EXX Africa’s 2018 outlook for Africa

Why corporations need to collaborate with Start-ups

Thomson Reuters Africa host ‘digital disruption’ summit

Brimestone’s Nisaar Pangarker on the leadership demands of the 4th industrial revolution

How Africa can beat challenges of the fourth industrial revolution

Africa’s Top Employers certified for 2017 revealed

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