CFOs must take a more disciplined approach to finance AI investment
As finance AI adoption moves beyond experimentation, CFOs must take a more disciplined approach to managing their portfolios, according to Gartner. Finance leaders are implementing this more disciplined approach by setting realistic time-to-value expectations,...
CHRO confidence remains positive, but inches down
CHRO Confidence among US chief human resource officers (CHROs) remained positive in Q3, but continued to edge down from its record high earlier this year, according to the latest survey by The Conference Board. The CHRO Confidence Index declined to 56 in Q3 from 58 in...
SA hits 1,5m domains
The ZA Registry Consortium (ZARC) has reached a milestone of 1,5-million domain registrations across South Africa’s commercial .ZA second-level domains. The milestone, spanning the .co.za, .org.za, .net.za and .web.za namespaces, reflects decades of sustained growth...
US taskforce aims to regulate renamed AI
US President Donald Trump has unveiled a new taskforce focused on artificial intelligence (AI) – which he has renamed as Super Intelligence. The new taskforce will be led by Jay Clayton, the director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton. Other members of the team...
Agentic AI boosts cloud opportunities for telcos
Telcos searching to expand sales avenues are discovering evolving channel opportunities in cloud marketplaces which align with their AI strategies to streamline delivery of network services to enterprises, according to GlobalData. Factors ranging from agentic...
Two-thirds of organisations lack mature 24/7 security operations
There is a widening gap between security ambition and operational readiness as organisations face increasingly sophisticated and AI-enabled threats, according to a new report from Logicalis - Closing the Security Maturity Gap. Despite significant investment in...
Almost one-fifth of retailers suffer permanent data loss from cyberattacks
A shocking 87% of retailers faced cyber incidents over the past 12 months, according to a new global study from Kaspersky, which gives insight into the risks and challenges the industry faces – and suggests ways to address them. Retail is moving into an AI‑driven and...
Risk reporting takes a new turn
Enterprise risk management (ERM) teams should make greater use of AI-generated risk insights, according to Gartner. They should also work to incrementally quantify and improve the timeliness of risk insights to make them more actionable and keep pace with today’s...
Global economic and geopolitical shifts could strengthen Africa’s strategic position
The global economy is entering a period in which geopolitical fragmentation, energy security, technology investment, and changing trade relationships are increasingly intertwined, creating both new risks and strategic opportunities for African economies, according to...
RAMageddon puts pressure on smartphone prices
A wave of price increases across this summer's flagship smartphone launches offers the clearest evidence yet that the AI-driven memory shortage - often dubbed RAMageddon - is reshaping the mobile device market: what phones cost, how much memory they carry, and which...
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Gen Z sees education transforming to digital classrooms, AI tutors
Ahead of World Teachers’ Day, commemorated annually on 05 October, Kaspersky reveals that Gen Z is particularly aware of emerging AI trends in education and sees the sector as a promising area for AI technologies. According to new global research by Kaspersky’s...
Can flexibility and ingenuity rewrite the economics of township fibre?
South Africa still has several million homes that remain unserved by fibre or other high-speed fixed access connectivity services. Sandile Mkhwanazi, head of community relations at Frogfoot Rise, on why the economics of township fibre deployment change when...
Africa’s AI future depends on what we choose to own
Africa does not need to build the world’s largest AI model to shape its place in the AI economy. Our more urgent task is to decide where control must sit as AI moves from pilots into live services. By Brian Pinnock, go-to-market executive of The Cloud Crew Policy...
Businesses should prepare for the AI security gap employees may unwittingly create
There’s no denying that employees are increasingly relying on AI tools to support their workloads and tasks. AI saves time and, in many cases, improves clarity and speed when used correctly. By Ramprakash Ramamoorthy, director of AI research at ManageEngine However,...
Cloud has grown up. Now businesses need to grow smarter
A short time ago, the main issue in cloud computing was this: How fast could we migrate? By Avinash Gupta, head of centre of excellence at In2IT Technologies In every sector of the business world, moving applications and data into the cloud came to mean digital...
MTN Ghana gets 700MHz, 3GHz spectrum
MTN Ghana, also trading as Scancom, has received a notice from Ghana’s National Communications Authority for the award of spectrum in the 700 MHz and 3 GHz mid-band frequencies for the provision of 5G and mobile broadband services. The spectrum licences will have a...
The hidden travel challenges behind Africa’s iGaming boom
When we talk about economic growth in Africa, people's thoughts go to the traditional sectors of mining, oil, gas and agriculture. But, according to Mordor Intelligence, the African gambling and iGaming market is set to grow at a CAGR of 12.32% between 2026 and 2031....
What human tutors still do better than AI
Only time will tell if the recent alignment of the world’s most powerful AI leaders around Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei’s call to rein in the pace of advanced AI development will have any protective effect. After all, US President Donald Trump quickly rejected industry...
Building Africa’s next broadband economy beyond just connectivity
Broadband connectivity has become a foundation of Africa’s digital economy. But as the continent enters its next phase of digital development, the question is no longer simply how to connect more people. It is how to provide connectivity that is affordable, abundant,...
Making the multi-generational workplace work
Gen Z has been developing (fairly or unfairly) a reputation as the generation that can't handle the workplace, and doesn’t pull its weight once it’s there. Locally and globally, the charges levelled against the latest cohort to enter the workforce follow a familiar...
PHP Developer
Responsible for taking ownership of a mature PHP-based software platform within the Revenue Systems division. The role focuses initially on knowledge transfer, codebase familiarisation, support and maintenance, progressing to extending and enhancing the platform and...
PHP Developer – Western Cape Cape Town CBD
Responsible for taking ownership of a mature PHP-based software platform within the Revenue Systems division. The role focuses initially on knowledge transfer, codebase familiarisation, support and maintenance, progressing to extending and enhancing the platform and...
Data Engineer at MSP
Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical discipline. Postgraduate qualification advantageous. Experience: 6+ years industry experience.6+ years Senior / Lead Data Engineer experience.2+ years hands-on...
Data Engineer at MSP – Gauteng Johannesburg
Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical discipline. Postgraduate qualification advantageous. Experience: 6+ years industry experience.6+ years Senior / Lead Data Engineer experience.2+ years hands-on...
ICT Programme Manager
What You'll Lead ICT Programme Leadership, Management & OversightProgramme Delivery & Benefits RealisationTeam LeadershipStakeholder & Governance ManagementOrganisational Change ManagementService Delivery & Risk ManagementRequirements ESSENTIAL: ICT...
ICT Programme Manager – Western Cape Cape Town CBD
What You'll Lead ICT Programme Leadership, Management & OversightProgramme Delivery & Benefits RealisationTeam LeadershipStakeholder & Governance ManagementOrganisational Change ManagementService Delivery & Risk ManagementRequirements ESSENTIAL: ICT...
Technical Enterprise Architect – Gauteng Randjespark
We are looking for a highly experienced Senior Solution Architect to provide end-to-end architecture governance and technical leadership across complex enterprise environments.Key Requirements8+ years' experience in Solution or Enterprise ArchitectureStrong...
Senior Java Developer – Gauteng Centurion
Our client is looking for 2 x Senior Java Developer for a hybrid permanent roles based in Somerset West or Centurion.Responsibilities/tasks:Support existing and develop new functionality and componentsUnderstand existing product and domain elements and work with...
Senior Data Engineer at Sabenza IT & Recruitment
The reporting is only as good as the pipeline underneath it. This role owns that layer: the ingestion, the transformations, the checks, and the support when a number downstream does not match. It is a permanent seat in Centurion, in a retail investments technology...
Business Systems Analyst at Sabenza IT & Recruitment
Stop writing requirements that never get built. This seat sits between the business and the systems that actually run an investments operation. We are hiring a Business Systems Analyst to turn messy processes into solutions that get delivered. You will run the...
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