Jul 17, 2026
South African businesses are under growing pressure to reduce costs, improve efficiency and remain competitive in an increasingly uncertain economy. In response, many organisations are delaying technology modernisation, choosing instead to extend the life of legacy...
Jul 17, 2026
Cell C has been recognised as one of South Africa’s leading mobile network providers for both customer experience and network quality in the 2026 SA Telecoms Customer Experience Index. The independent study by data science company DataEQ analysed more than 652...
Jul 16, 2026
By Barry Buck, with Claude Opus 4.8 – Kurt Cobain named his most famous song after a deodorant. Teen Spirit was something teenagers sprayed on every morning to mask a smell rather than fix its source. Which, I’ve come to realise, is also a perfect...
Jul 16, 2026
Rarely a week goes by without headlines of an organisation having suffered some sort of cybersecurity incident. By Werner Joubert, commercial SYS business director (South Africa and SADC) at ASUS The first half of 2026 has already seen major institutions like...
Jul 16, 2026
The recently launched Evident Insights 2026 AI Index for Banks, which assessed 25 institutions across the Middle East and Africa, suggests that artificial intelligence in banking has reached the point where it can be usefully benchmarked and compared. By Dr Mark...
Jul 16, 2026
Why do people choose to work in human resources? Reasons include that it’s a respectable career that attracts good salaries, scope for promotion, and playing a key role in an organisation. But for many HR professionals, it’s also about working with people...
