Vodacom expects earnings growth
Vodacom has issued a trading statement for the interim results period ended 30 September 2026. The group expects to report strong headline earnings per share (HEPS) growth, which are expected to be consistent with Vodacom’s medium-term growth ambitions. Shareholders...
In 2027, AI could account for 20% of all business tech spend
In the coming year, CIOs and CISOs will face growing pressure to realise returns on their AI investments in infrastructure, security, digital sovereignty, and emerging technologies, according to Forrester’s 2027 technology and security predictions. Additionally, with...
SA shows strength in laws and competitiveness in CGGI
South Africa ranks 85th out of 133 countries globally in the 2026 Chandler Good Government Index (CGGI), sixth among the 35 African countries assessed, with relative strengths in the Robust Laws & Policies (44th) and Attractive Marketplace (48th) pillars. These...
Groundbreaking SA university project reaches learners on five continents
About 16 000 of South Africa’s roughly 24 000 schools have no computers - yet a project born at Nelson Mandela University in Gqeberha has taught more than 350 000 learners to code, using little more than puzzle pieces and a cellphone. Tangible Africa, founded by...
Transport roundtable highlights governance and skills as key to economic growth
How can South Africa translate transport infrastructure investment into greater economic opportunity? This question framed the recent ASSAf–SAAE transport roundtable titled “Can South Africa Turn Transport Infrastructure into Economic Opportunity? Safer Mobility,...
Nvidia launches OpenShell reference architecture for safe agents
Nvidia has announced the Nvidia OpenShell Reference Architecture, which enables building, containing, observing and enforcing safe agents on enterprise infrastructure and edge systems. The OpenShell Reference Architecture builds on the foundation of Nvidia OpenShell...
SA can benefit from efficient data centres
South Africa needs energy-efficient data centres to pull inefficient business computing out of local offices and homes and funnel it towards better-optimised environments. That’s according to Adriaan Venter, CEO of Cube ICT Solutions, ahead of tomorrow’s International...
IT spend will breach $7trn for the first time in 2027
Worldwide IT spending is expected to reach $7,35-trillion in 2027, up 15% from 2026, according to the latest forecast by Gartner. “Collectively, the market forces are reinforcing spend around AI infrastructure, AI-enabled cloud platforms, and advanced software...
How to minimise PHP threats
Attackers may have used the PHP security flaws made public on 21 October before anyone else knew about them, says Tomas Stamulis, chief security officer at cybersecurity specialists Surfshark. Also, on sites that haven’t installed the PHP fix yet, attackers could take...
ESG, infrastructure constraints put AI progress at risk as data centre delays mount
Data centre growth driven by demand for artificial intelligence (AI) is colliding with environmental, social, and governance (ESG) and infrastructure constraints, according to GlobalData. Annual data centre power consumption is expected to rise from 590 terawatt-hours...
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Donald Monne to lead SADC sales at Westcon-Comstor
Donald Monne has been appointed as sales manager for SADC at Westcon-Comstor, effective 1 October 2026. Monne has had an almost eight-year-long career at Westcon-Comstor, playing an important role in developing customer and partner relationships and also serving as...
Nominees for Samsung Galaxy Content Creator Awards unveiled
With just a few days to go until the country’s leading digital tastemakers gather under one roof, the Samsung Galaxy Content Creator Awards, have officially announced the final category nominees ahead of the main ceremony taking place on Saturday, 17 October 2026 in...
What makes the perfect work PC? One that exactly fits your business
Twenty years ago, PC procurement was pretty straightforward. Business leaders would evaluate hardware specifications and then set off to compare vendors. This process was generally rooted in a single, simple transaction, one and done. By Werner Joubert, commercial SYS...
An SA perspective on AI chatbots and corporate liability
With the growing use of artificial intelligence and its integration into corporate systems, a key question arises: can a company be held responsible for misleading statements made by its AI chatbot to a customer? By Erwyn Durman, partner; Manno Manavhela, associate;...
AI can shape salaries, but humans must still have the final say
Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly being used to analyse salaries, benchmark roles and assess pay equity, but employers should be wary of allowing technology to make remuneration decisions on their behalf. This is according to Dr Mark Bussin, executive...
AI’s value comes down to integration and articulation within systems
The organisation only feels the value of AI when it is deeply connected to the business it serves, writes Jacqui Bond, practice head of AI transformation services at Braintree. In 2026, companies are simultaneously pressured to invest in AI and showcase the value of...
Pursuing the promise of AI for African nonprofits
Artificial intelligence (AI) is creating new possibilities for nonprofits across Africa to expand access to services, strengthen programme delivery, and address challenges in areas ranging from health and education to livelihoods and agriculture. A new report from The...
The human touch in an AI-driven customer experience
When a customer can't tell whether they're talking to AI or a human, does it matter? The answer may surprise you: what matters most is not who — or what — is on the other end, but whether the interaction feels understood. By Julian Dawkins, principal product marketing...
Team-building days won’t fix dysfunctional teams
Organisations frequently respond to a struggling team by arranging an off-site, a social event or another team-building activity. These experiences may be enjoyable, but they are unlikely to fix the everyday relationship patterns that prevent people from speaking...
SAP puts the autonomous enterprise to work
SAP showcased the Autonomous Enterprise in action at SAP Connect, demonstrating how Joule Work and Joule Assistants generate value for customers across every line of business. “This is a breakthrough moment for business AI,” says Christian Klein, CEO of SAP. “The...
Junior VoIP Engineer (South Africa Remote)
ENVIRONMENT:A dynamic provider of world-class Cloud Solutions is looking for a Junior VoIP Engineer to help support and maintain its VoIP platform. You will work alongside Senior Engineers, resolving faults, managing SIP trunks and keeping voice services stable for...
Junior VoIP Engineer (South Africa Remote) – Remote Remote
ENVIRONMENT:A dynamic provider of world-class Cloud Solutions is looking for a Junior VoIP Engineer to help support and maintain its VoIP platform. You will work alongside Senior Engineers, resolving faults, managing SIP trunks and keeping voice services stable for...
Senior Solutions Architect
We are seeking an experienced Senior Solutions Architect to lead the design and delivery of secure, scalable, and supportable technology solutions within a complex enterprise healthcare environment. This role will play a critical part in defining and evolving solution...
Senior Solutions Architect – Gauteng Braamfontein
We are seeking an experienced Senior Solutions Architect to lead the design and delivery of secure, scalable, and supportable technology solutions within a complex enterprise healthcare environment. This role will play a critical part in defining and evolving solution...
Data Analysts at Sabenza IT & Recruitment
Shape the data backbone of foreign exchange. Build the evidence that guides how FX works.We're looking for a Data Analyst to help design the target-state data model for FX and create a clear, fact-based view of how data is structured, owned and moves across the FX...
Data Analysts at Sabenza IT & Recruitment – Gauteng Johannesburg
Shape the data backbone of foreign exchange. Build the evidence that guides how FX works.We're looking for a Data Analyst to help design the target-state data model for FX and create a clear, fact-based view of how data is structured, owned and moves across the FX...
Java Engineer
My client based in Cape Town is currently looking for a Java Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis. IT / FINANCE Responsibilities Design, develop and maintain cloud-ready software services and RESTful APIs.Develop and maintain microservices using Java or...
Java Engineer – Western Cape Cape Town CBD
My client based in Cape Town is currently looking for a Java Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis. IT / FINANCE Responsibilities Design, develop and maintain cloud-ready software services and RESTful APIs.Develop and maintain microservices using Java or...
Business Analyst
A company that operates as a local touchpoint for a major global freight forwarding and logistics network, helping local businesses manage the complex movement of goods across national and international borders, is seeking a Business Analyst / Product Owner to...
Business Analyst – Eastern Cape Gqebera
A company that operates as a local touchpoint for a major global freight forwarding and logistics network, helping local businesses manage the complex movement of goods across national and international borders, is seeking a Business Analyst / Product Owner to...
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