ICT Multimedia South Africa

The Cape Innovation and Technology Initiative (CiTi) recently celebrated its 20th-anniversary. Mayoral committee member for economic opportunities and asset management, Alderman James Vos, spoke at the event saying "The ICT sector is not only one of the fastest-growing industries but it also creates millions of jobs". To find out more about the anniversary, click here.

Media Tech Africa 2019 is a biennial trade show that brings creative thought to life within six verticals: broadcast - TV and radio; film and video production; digital media; pro-Audio - lighting - staging; audiovisual integration; and studio - recording - DJ.

Local NPO Blue Sky Society Trust (BSST) along with IT Trailblazers, Network Configurations, and WESSA uMngeni Valley recently teamed up with 120 children from three different schools to plant 250 trees as part of the Trees4KZN initiative.

The 2017 Pricecheck Tech and E-Commerce Awards was held at The Westin in Cape Town on 14 September 2017.

Five of the women included in the Inspiring 50 women in Africa attended the opening of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange on 31 August 2017. Held at the end of Women's Month, the event was held to symbolise how women are becoming increasingly involved and pivotal in the technology and finance sectors.

Graphisoft recently launched its newest software product, ARCHICAD 21 in Cape Town, Johannesburg, and Durban.

Skyfii will be providing Woolworths with its IO SaaS platform subscription services across 500 stores, over an initial three-year period, after it finalised its master services agreement with the South African retailer.

Heavy Chef recently held a 'Valentine's day edition' of its events, centred around fintech at Primedia Cape Town.

Rudi van Rensburg, senior manager for Primary Storage All Flash at Dell EMC, talks about four points that show why adopting All Flash makes business sense.

Rudi Van Rensburg, senior manager Primary Storage All Flash at Dell EMC, debunks myths about flash storage and discusses why it's become the only realistic choice for primary storage.

Rudi Van Rensburg, senior manager Primary Storage All Flash at Dell EMC, discusses why flash memory and storage is the technology MVP of the early 21st century.

This year's festival ran from 19 August to 3 September 2016 and brought together diverse digital and technology sectors to collaborate and share skills in digital media and technology innovation.