Dehorning rhinos drastically reduces poaching

A landmark international study published yesterday (5 June 2025) in the Science Journal reveals that dehorning rhinos significantly reduces the risk of poaching – one of these iconic species' most immediate threats. The research, co-led by the University of Cape Town...

Escalating attacks drive need for digital executive protection

There has been a frightening escalation in cyberthreats targeting business leaders and their families, according to a new report released by BlackCloak, a pioneer in digital executive protection for executive leaders, board members, and their families - as well as...

Tshwane innovates on meter reading, revenue collection

Kathy Gibson is at Saphila Transcend in Sun City – Collecting revenue from electricity users is vital for the City of Tshwane’s financial health, but outdated and inefficient systems have been playing havoc with its ability to do so efficiently. The city, which serves...

How AI is transforming digital transformation

Kathy Gibson is at Saphila Transcend in Sun City - Change has always been a constant – but in the last couple of years digital transformation has been moving at a faster pace than ever before. This is because, today, technology is transforming transformation, says...

December sees surge in US cybersecurity hires

As everyone now recognises, 2022 was a tough year, with companies across several industries revisiting their hiring strategies - and the technology sector was no exception. Hiring activity in the cybersecurity space in the US also took a hit in 2022, but remained...

Customer enablement the future for supply chain players

Supply chain organisations that enable customers to get their own jobs done are twice as likely to receive repurchase orders compared with peers that focus merely on customer satisfaction or ease, according to a new survey from Gartner. The survey also found that...

Research shows pandemic has stalled 20 years of progress

New data demonstrates how the ripple effects of Covid-19 have stopped 20 years of progress toward the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (Global Goals). The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has launched its fourth annual Goalkeepers Report provides a...

Robust growth for blockchain investments

Worldwide spending on blockchain solutions is forecast to be $4,1-billion this year, an increase of more than 50% compared to 2019. According to a new update to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Blockchain Spending Guide, blockchain spending will...

Modern privacy regulations will soon cover 65% of people

By 2023, 65% of the world's population will have its personal data covered under modern privacy regulations, up from 10% in 2020, according to Gartner. "With more countries introducing modern privacy laws in the same vein as the General Data Protection Regulation...

Earwear sales a bright spot for MEA wearables shipments

Shipments of wearable devices across the Middle East and Africa (MEA) declined 2,7% year on year (YoY) in Q2 2020 to total 2-million units, according to International Data Corporation (IDC) and its latest Worldwide Quarterly Wearable Device Tracker. This follows an...

POS card swipes point to economic uptick

Following months of uncertainty, businesses are already seeing signs of recovery as card swipes at merchants point of sale devices rebound close to pre-pandemic levels. Purchases recorded on FNB Speedpoint devices show that transactions recorded in August, when the...

ZACR launches Registry Lock

In 2017, the ZA Central Registry NPC (ZACR) in collaboration with the ZA Domain Name Authority (ZADNA), launched Domain Name Security (DNSSEC) to provide members within the domain name value chain with an assurance that a .ZA domain name address could be trusted. In...

Sassa launches online grant application portal

As from Monday, 14 September 2020 social grant applicants will be able to apply for certain social grants online. The pilot project will at this stage cover the Child Support, Older Persons, and Foster Child grants. Applications can be lodged on...

SA surprises with higher investment returns

Even as Covid-19 halted the longest economic expansion on record and plunged the world into deep recession, South African investors expect to make an average annual total return of 12,67% - almost 2% higher than the global average predicted returns of 10,9%. This was...

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Samsung Apps Store shows growth

The predominant differentiator between mobile communication device manufacturers lies in capturing a happy medium between functionality and the value of content. Samsung works towards a smarter life for its customers by tuning in to what works for them says Thabiet...

African outsourcing enables agility

The phenomenal growth of mobile telecommunication has been touted as one of the great investment opportunities on the African continent over the last 10 years, and those who capitalised on it have generally enjoyed a great return on investment. However, as the market...

KEMP wins Microsoft accreditation

KEMP Technologies has announced it has achieved dual gold certification by Microsoft in Messaging and Communications, a unique distinction among application delivery solutions vendors. To gain these certifications, KEMP underwent a rigorous approval process by...

QlikView Academic Programme grows

QlikView, a leader in Business Discovery – user-driven Business Intelligence (BI), has announced that the QlikView Academic Programme has awarded nearly 100 grants in 35 countries since launching one year ago. Part of QlikTech’s global corporate social responsibility...

IT is a valuable asset for businesses

Information technology (IT) is one of the most valuable, yet often least understood assets in a business. It takes an insightful enterprise to recognise the benefits of information technology and use it to drive stakeholder value. Moreover, successfully managing...

Why the back office matters so much

Customers don’t care where in the organisation their issue is being resolved. They do however care very much about it being dealt with swiftly and successfully. “When it comes to servicing the customer, the front office has generally performed in the spotlight whilst...

Big data, personalised service

As anyone who has shopped at one of the major global online retailers knows, buying patterns are carefully monitored by the site. What users buy, what products they browse - sometimes even how they navigate through a single page - all is recorded and fed into an...

AWCape deploys Sage for REFSOLS

Refrigeration Solutions & Fridgetec Services (REFSOLS) have commissioned AWCape to supply and implement Sage 300 ERP (previously ERP Accpac). The newly installed ERP with specialised Service Manager software is now providing a solid base for the REFSOLS group to...

Dax introduces Adobe DPS

Dax Data introduces Adobe Digital Publishing Suite (DPS) – an innovative publishing tool that delivers powerful, interactive content across all leading mobile devices. The exponential growth in tablet ownership has created additional opportunities for traditional and...

Gateway encryption eases cloud concerns

Cloud computing has moved well beyond buzzword status to become a bona fide business-enabling technology area that can be used enterprise-wide, by sales, marketing, procurement and line of business, and for multiple purposes – including collaboration, says Tony...

Web Developer – (ALS or APS)

Web Developer - (ALS or APS)R 576 000.00 Per AnnumCape TownInternational company in Cape Town seeks an experienced Web Developer. This is a unique opportunity. Working alongside a team of IT experts. Responsible for developing and supporting modules for an existing...

Web Developer – (ALS or APS) – Western Cape Cape Town

Web Developer - (ALS or APS)R 576 000.00 Per AnnumCape TownInternational company in Cape Town seeks an experienced Web Developer. This is a unique opportunity. Working alongside a team of IT experts. Responsible for developing and supporting modules for an existing...

Server Engineer (Windows and Linux)

Server Engineer (Windows and Linux)R 25 000 - R 45 000.00 CTC Per Month (Dependent on experience)Pretoria Key concern with experience in full Technology solutions seeks an experienced Server Engineer.Requirements:5 years' experience working in networking, servers,...

Server Engineer (Windows and Linux) – Gauteng Pretoria

Server Engineer (Windows and Linux)R 25 000 - R 45 000.00 CTC Per Month (Dependent on experience)Pretoria Key concern with experience in full Technology solutions seeks an experienced Server Engineer.Requirements:5 years' experience working in networking, servers,...

Data Analyst (Intermediate-Senior) [onsite]

We are looking for a Data Analyst with industry background fintech. Our preferred candidate must be a self-starter, comfortable with ambiguity, analytical, highly mathematical, and detail-oriented person to conduct full lifecycle analysis that include requirements,...

Data Analyst (Intermediate-Senior) [onsite] – Gauteng Johannesburg

We are looking for a Data Analyst with industry background fintech. Our preferred candidate must be a self-starter, comfortable with ambiguity, analytical, highly mathematical, and detail-oriented person to conduct full lifecycle analysis that include requirements,...

Business Analyst (Intermediate-Senior) [Onsite]

We are looking for a vibrant, analytical and innovative individual, who can not only think on their feet but who also has a strong background in the Fintech space to join us in our mission of reducing fraud and increasing the cashflow of our customersRequirements:A...

Graduate Developer at Parvana Recruitment

Client Details: Our client is the leading provider of telco, payments, retail software - they have a global and local footprint. This client is very R&D focussed, they are great believers in continuous improvement and fast adapters to new tech and constantly...

Developer – Python (Senior) at Parvana Recruitment

Client Details: Our client is a fast-growing online business based in South Africa. They are obsessive about their high performance yet collaborative culture and are looking for leaders to join their dynamic team. They think big, move fast, take ownership and are used...

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