Europe, Africa leaders tackle how to unlock investment and growth
Africa does not lack capital - the challenge is putting it to work, according to South African Finance Minister, Enoch Godongwana, who was addressing the 13th CEO Dialogue on Southern Africa. Convened by The European House – Ambrosetti (TEHA), Godongwana told...
G20 urged to look at advanced tech to strengthen disaster resilience
The science academies of the G20 countries, under the leadership of the US National Academy of Sciences, have released a joint “S20” statement to inform discussions within their respective governments on how advanced technologies can be used to strengthen preparedness...
Microsoft outage exposes risks of concentrated digital workflows
A widespread Microsoft outage that began on 12 November 2026 disrupted Outlook, Teams, and Microsoft 365 across 74 countries, generating over 130 000 Downdetector reports. While Microsoft confirmed it was investigating Exchange Online mailbox access issues across...
Despite perceived value, companies lag in digital workplace redesign
Eight in 10 IT decision-makers say the digital workplace is critical to successful AI-led transformation – but only 10% report fundamentally redesigning it for AI. This is among the findings from Lenovo’s sixth Work Reborn report, The AI-ready workplace, which exposes...
AI risk is growing faster than AI value
CIOs and IT leaders report that AI risk is growing faster than AI value in their organisations and, as a result, the new challenge for CIOs is to compound value faster than risk, says Gartner. Gartner analysts say that value and risk are interconnected, and CIOs must...
Don’t bank on Dezemba to turn your business around
Festive trading is often regarded as a make-or-break period for South African small businesses, but its impact is far from uniform. A 2025 SME Confidence Index survey by Business Partners Limited reveals that, while 45,35% of respondents reported a positive impact on...
Jensen Huang resigns from Nvidia
Nividia founder, president and CEO Jensen Huang has resigned.. Colette Kress, current executive vice-president and chief financial officer will serve as the interim-CEO, alongside her current roles, until a permanent successor is appointed. The board has already...
Vodacom SA adds NR Carrier Aggregation
Vodacom South Africa has announced the commercial deployment of NR Carrier Aggregation across its 5G network, marking a significant advancement in network performance and efficiency. The capability is now live on Vodacom's network. The technology combines multiple 5G...
Not everyone is prepared to pay for sovereignty
Digital sovereignty has moved from a regulatory footnote to a boardroom priority, though some enterprise buyers are still not yet ready to pay a premium for it. In a poll of enterprise and telecom operator decision-makers, 76% said digital sovereignty is a...
Global outage hits Microsoft users
Microsoft is experiencing a major, ongoing global service outage. The issues is affecting Microsoft 365 apps, including Outlook, Teams, Copilot, and OneDrive, in 74 countries. More than 130 000 uses reported outage on Downdetector, with applications experniencing...
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Sandisk expands IoT portfolio
Sandisk has introduced the Sandisk iNAND CL EM181 Embedded Flash Drive (EFD), expanding its portfolio of embedded flash solutions for the physical AI and Internet of Things (IoT) markets. The Sandisk iNAND CL EM181 is designed for a wide range of embedded...
Keep the human touch in payroll
What is the first thing a payroll professional does when they start their workday? They might get something to drink, chat to colleagues, and cast an eye over their calendar. But then it's time to check their emails: a mix of requests from other departments,...
Enterprise networks must evolve before the business outgrows them
For decades, enterprise networks were built around a relatively predictable model: employees mainly worked from corporate offices, applications were hosted in centralised data centres, and the network’s primary role was to provide secure and reliable access to...
In the agentic enterprise is here, visibility and control are key to success
A single employee can be easy to manage. A team of ten can drive meaningful productivity gains. But when an organisation has hundreds of employees working across departments, processes and systems, success depends on visibility, control, governance and coordination....
The AI bubble will burst, and that’s a good thing
In the few short years since GenAI tools become widely available, we have regularly seen new articles about how AI can improve business models, and as a result, how many jobs will potentially be lost. The reality is not that simple, or that binary. By Richard Firth,...
SA’s business services advantage: Turning recognition into strategic value
South Africa’s recognition as Delivery Destination of the Year at the Global Sourcing Association Awards is a significant endorsement of the country’s talent, service excellence and ability to deliver for global businesses. By Shobana Maikoo, head of TransUnion GCC...
In 2027, endpoint security comes down to knowing what you own
Most medium and large South African organisations already run the endpoint controls they are supposed to. EDR, disk encryption, multifactor authentication and tamper protection are standard in most estates. According to Petre Agenbag, service delivery manager at...
Constant micro-disruptions strip output from the economy
Micro-disruptions are having mega-implications for the local economy. Employees surveyed by Altron Digital Business, for instance, lost an average of eight working days annually just fighting internal IT systems. Now Adriaan Venter, CEO of Cube ICT Solutions, is...
A single pane of glass matters for complex security stacks
For years, organisations were encouraged to simplify cybersecurity by standardising on a single vendor. By Hemant Harie, group chief technology officer at Data Management Professionals South Africa Today, that approach is increasingly being replaced by a best-of-breed...
The firewall is dead, long live the firewall
The firewall protects the network it sits on and very little beyond it, so what should companies be doing to benefit from its capabilities without relying on it completely? asks Richard Frost, head of technology solutions and consulting at Armata Cyber Security. From...
Junior C# Developer
A leading forward freight and logistics company is looking for a Junior C# Developer based in Port Elizabeth, EC. Summary: The primary purpose of this role is to be a great developer. You will form part of a larger development team and will regularly engage with your...
Junior C# Developer – Eastern Cape Gqebera
A leading forward freight and logistics company is looking for a Junior C# Developer based in Port Elizabeth, EC. Summary: The primary purpose of this role is to be a great developer. You will form part of a larger development team and will regularly engage with your...
Business Systems Analyst x 3
Our Pretoria based client is looking for 3 x Business systems Analysts for hybrid contracts ending in March 2027.Process Management:Analyse CARF policy, legislative, regulatory, and operational requirements and assess their impact on business processes and...
Business Systems Analyst x 3 – Gauteng Centurion
Our Pretoria based client is looking for 3 x Business systems Analysts for hybrid contracts ending in March 2027.Process Management:Analyse CARF policy, legislative, regulatory, and operational requirements and assess their impact on business processes and...
Software Engineer (.NET | C# | Blazor | AI)
Senior Software Engineer (.NET, C#, Blazor, AI Engineering) Join a forward-thinking technology environment where you'll build intelligent, AI-powered software solutions, combining modern software engineering with responsible AI implementation. To be successful, you'll...
Software Engineer (.NET | C# | Blazor | AI) – Western Cape Cape Town Region
Senior Software Engineer (.NET, C#, Blazor, AI Engineering) Join a forward-thinking technology environment where you'll build intelligent, AI-powered software solutions, combining modern software engineering with responsible AI implementation. To be successful, you'll...
Business Analyst
My client based in Tygerfalls, Cape Town is currently looking for a Business Analyst to join their team on a fixed term contract. IT / FINANCE Responsibilities Lead requirements elicitation workshops, interviews, and analysis sessions with key business...
Business Analyst – Western Cape Bellville
My client based in Tygerfalls, Cape Town is currently looking for a Business Analyst to join their team on a fixed term contract. IT / FINANCE Responsibilities Lead requirements elicitation workshops, interviews, and analysis sessions with key business...
Desktop Support Technician – T1 (Onsite – Bellville)
ENVIRONMENT:Our client is seeking an IT Support Technician to provide day-to-day technical support, maintain IT infrastructure and ensure the smooth operation of hardware, software and network systems. The successful candidate will assist with troubleshooting, system...
Desktop Support Technician – T1 (Onsite – Bellville) – Western Cape Bellville
ENVIRONMENT:Our client is seeking an IT Support Technician to provide day-to-day technical support, maintain IT infrastructure and ensure the smooth operation of hardware, software and network systems. The successful candidate will assist with troubleshooting, system...
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