Steady growth puts digital trade firmly on the map

New experimental estimates show that digital trade is increasing significantly across the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in 2023, underscoring the importance of digital technologies in shaping international trade. Up to now, much of the...

Geopolitics creates inflationary pressures for SA

As the Middle East moves towards a fragile lull in hostilities, the economic shock caused by the conflict – supply chains perturbation, inflation etc - is already spreading to the global economy with oil-importing economies such as South Africa particularly exposed to...

Credit trends diverge as consumers navigate affordability

South African consumers are reshaping how they access and use credit as affordability pressures persist, according to TransUnion’s Q1 2026 South Africa Industry Insights Report. The report’s findings show that credit demand remained resilient, but diverging risk...

Small fibre operators outshine giants in ISPA survey

ISPA's Perception Survey gauges ISPs’ perceptions of fibre network operator (FNO) performance across a range of metrics - and the most recent results reveal smaller FNOs are outshining the established competition. South Africa’s official internet Industry...

Cross-border GenAI misuse to drive AI breaches

By 2027, more than 40% of AI-related data breaches will be caused by the improper use of generative AI (GenAI) across borders, according to Gartner. The swift adoption of GenAI technologies by end-users has outpaced the development of data governance and security...

EMEA’s AI spend to double, despite challenges

Business leaders and IT decision makers in EMEA report the highest satisfaction with AI projects globally in the last 12 months, fuelling a 104% increase in expected AI investments this year, according to new research from Lenovo. The AInomics CIO Playbook 2025, with...

How to build a responsible AI strategy

Generative AI (GenAI) has captured the imagination of business leaders and IT decisions makers around the world, but organisations need guidance as they begin their adoption journey. Two new International Data Corporation (IDC) reports outline the foundational...

These technologies will transform the digital future of enterprises

Digital humans, satellite communications, tiny ambient IoT, secure computation and autonomic robots are among the technologies that will transform the digital future of organisations, according to Gartner. Nick Jones, distinguished vice-president analyst at Gartner,...

Astronomers reveal cosmic ribbon around rare galaxy

A team of international astronomers, including those from the University of Cape Town (UCT) and Queen's University in Canada, have revealed a galaxy wrapped in a cosmic "ribbon" using a telescope owned and operated by CSIRO, Australia's national science agency....

Three macro trends impacting technology recruiting

There are three macro trends impacting recruiting technology that HR leaders need to address in 2024, according to Gartner, which has just completed its ReimagineHR conference in London. The research group says these macro trends include: * Generative AI hype will...

Major boost for campus switch market in second quarter

Worldwide campus switch sales experienced an impressive surge of nearly 60% in Q2 of 2023, according to Dell'Oro Group, which adds that this is a remarkable achievement given the market's historical mid-to-high single-digit growth rate prior to the pandemic. Cisco...

These are the top threats in SA

A new ChromeLoader campaign named "Shampoo" has been targeting Chrome browser users with malware-laden fake ads, while the communications sector has risen, displacing healthcare, to become the second most impacted industry this year. Specifically for South Africa,...

Joburg SMEs encouraged to expand on the global stage

The Johannesburg Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JCCI), in partnership with the City of Johannesburg, has extended the application deadline for the Exporters Development Programme to 26 September 2023. JCCI CEO Bernadette Zeiler says: "In recognising the remarkable...

Global offline population continues steady decline

The number of people worldwide not connected to the Internet decreased to an estimated 2,6-billion people in 2023, according to the latest data from ITU. The reduction from the estimated 2,7-billion people offline in 2022 leaves 33% of the global population...

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Imperial Road Safety uses hashtag to raise awareness

Imperial Road Safety, powered by Motus, recently launched its #BongieSays social media campaign - aimed at educating online users about responsible road safety through a series of bite-sized social media posts. "One cannot deny the power and impact of social media in...

Get the focus for growth right

For many companies, growth seems to have become elusive. The sudden rise of digital has shifted operating models and remade market dynamics, leaving many adrift. Yet, it is precisely at the cutting edge - the new interface between creativity and digital - that...

Good data management not just about rates

Organisations across all sectors have quickly realised the value of data as an asset to their business. By Iniel Dreyer, MD of Gabsten Technologies Containing valuable insights into their markets as well as ways to improve and evolve their operations, data - and the...

Commvault, Alibaba Cloud join forces

Commvault and Alibaba Cloud have jointly announced an agreement to leverage each other's technology and market advantages to deliver advanced, innovative and scalable hybrid cloud data management solutions to help customers and partners across the globe accelerate...

Itec Tiyende wins Vodacom partner award

Itec Tiyende has been recognised as Vodacom Partner of the Year Award in the Enterprise Mobile Revenue Category. "We are thrilled by this achievement. Our vision is to build on the partnership and synergies that exist with Vodacom and ultimately enhance our offering...

Is mobile technology really safe?

By 2020, an estimated 23,28-million South Africans will be using smartphones. With cloud technology becoming increasingly popular as a business solution, more and more people will be using their personal devices to access work-related data remotely.Innovative...

What’s the buzz with enterprise architecture as a service

CIOs today are faced with a dizzying array of enterprise technology services, and while it's never been easier to purchase new tools, it's also never been so important to guide these purchases with a bigger architectural strategy. By Sumit Kumar Sharma, enterprise...

Limpopo learners wired for maths, science

Two Limpopo schools joined a virtual network of high-quality mathematics and science teaching when they were added to the highly acclaimed Ligbron e-learning system today - thanks to Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa (CCBSA). Pupils at Gerson Ntjie and Masobe high...

Adaptability, awareness key to preventing cyber-attacks

Cybersecurity was a massive concern for most organisations in 2017 and looks to continue to be a headache for CIOs in 2018. By Paul Jolliffe, lead DSM: security at T-Systems South Africa Symantec recently released their cybersecurity predictions for 2018, listing the...

How to get your ROCX

It is accepted business wisdom that customer experience (CX) initiatives provide a competitive advantage across industries, but displaying hard return on investment (ROI) has traditionally been a challenge particularly in the short to medium term. To date, most CX...

VB Developer

Hire Resolve's Client is seeking a skilled Visual Basic Developer to join our dynamic team in Boksburg. The ideal candidate will have experience in designing, developing, and maintaining software solutions using Visual Basic (VB6, VBA, or VB.NET) and other relevant...

Full Stack C# Developer – Gauteng Menlyn

Permanent position 2 days work from office, 3 days work from home - based in Pretoria Design and develop high-quality software applications using C#Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new featuresWrite clean, efficient, and...

Senior B-BBEE Verification Analyst – Eastern Cape East London

Senior B-BBEE Verification Analyst required for a reputable firm based in East London RequirementsAt least 5 years experience fulfilling a B-BBEE position previously (Essential) Duties / Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Overall...

VB Developer – Gauteng Boksburg

Hire Resolve's Client is seeking a skilled Visual Basic Developer to join our dynamic team in Boksburg. The ideal candidate will have experience in designing, developing, and maintaining software solutions using Visual Basic (VB6, VBA, or VB.NET) and other relevant...

C# Developer

Permanent position 2 days work from office, 3 days work from home - based in Pretoria Design and develop high-quality software applications using C#Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new featuresWrite clean, efficient, and...

Data Engineer

Experience and QualificationsBachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field5+ years of experience in data engineering and ETL developmentExtensive experience in developing and maintaining data...

Software Engineer (Snr) at Parvana Recruitment

This is a remote position. About our client: Headquartered in the USA, our client offers a great remote work opportunity. Embrace work-from-home flexibility and long-term prospects, including overseas opportunities. Benefit from learning from the best in the field at...

C# Developer – Gauteng Menlyn

Permanent position 2 days work from office, 3 days work from home - based in Pretoria Design and develop high-quality software applications using C#Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new featuresWrite clean, efficient, and...

Data Engineer – Gauteng Braamfontein

Experience and QualificationsBachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field5+ years of experience in data engineering and ETL developmentExtensive experience in developing and maintaining data...

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