Applications open for 2025 Bellville Connect Level Up Series
Local SMMEs with ambitions to grow are invited to apply for the 2025 Bellville Connect Level Up Series, ahead of this year's Bellville Business Expo (BBExpo), taking place on 28 and 29 October 2025, at the Tyger Valley Centre Arena. Now in its third year, the Level Up...
Trump opens $9trn retirement market to crypto
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Massive surge for AI patents
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The cost of a cyber breach goes way beyond money
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SASE growth slows as economic pressures weigh
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Handheld radios detonated in Lebanon
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Startups set to win at AfricaIgnite
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Senior Oracle Developer at Sabenza IT & Recruitment – Gauteng Johannesburg
As a Senior Oracle Developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining Oracle database solutions that support Momentum Investments' business objectives. You will work closely with stakeholders, project managers, and IT teams to deliver...
Senior Project Manager (Electrical) at Construct Executive Search – KwaZulu-Natal Durban Region
Applicants must have the following requirements: Must have a Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering or Construction.Must have 8-10 years of experience in the electrical and instrumentation industry.Must have experience as a Site Manager and Contracts...
Intermediate Java Developer at Sabenza IT & Recruitment
If you're a code-slinging Java enthusiast with a knack for building solid systems and getting into the nitty-gritty of architecture, we've got your next adventure. We're on the hunt for an Intermediate Java Developer to join our dynamic dev squad and help craft...
Intermediate Business Analyst
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Intermediate Java Developer at Sabenza IT & Recruitment – Gauteng Pretoria
If you're a code-slinging Java enthusiast with a knack for building solid systems and getting into the nitty-gritty of architecture, we've got your next adventure. We're on the hunt for an Intermediate Java Developer to join our dynamic dev squad and help craft...
Intermediate Business Analyst – Western Cape Somerset West
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Leading SA bank requires the skill of an experienced UX designer to assist with ProtoTyping on a new bank feature.Hybrid working with offices based in Sandton Desired Skills: UX Designing Desired Work Experience: 5 to 10 years Desired Qualification Level: Grade 12 /...
.Net Core Developer – Western Cape Cape Town CBD
Leading SA bank requires the skills of an experienced .Net Developer. This is a senior rolePreference for Cape Town however Johannesburg will be accepted.Hybrid working with 1 day in office12 month contract Design, Build, Deploy, and Maintain reusable software...
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