Cloud AI market size to hit $1 728,4bn by 2033
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AI leaders outpace laggards with double revenue growth
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Trust in GenAI surges
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SABC board members ordered to pay R11,5m
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Poorest workers pay the most for data
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These jobs are in demand
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How AGOA expiry will impact African export diversification
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Global manufacturing faces rising cyberthreats
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Shifting crime trends in SA – are you prepared?
The latest Governance, Public Safety and Justice Survey has revealed that despite slightly improved perceptions of safety within South African communities, housebreaking and burglaries remain a key concern. In 2024/2025, an estimated 1,5-million incidents were...
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Intermediate Software Developer (C#, .Net Core, Angular, SQL) (CPT Onsite) – Western Cape Cape Town
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A fast-paced, high-growth tech environment is seeking a dynamic, innovative, and self-driven Software Developer. The ideal candidate has strong experience in Salesforce development or Java (Spring) and thrives in a collaborative, agile setting. You will contribute to...
Software Developer – Gauteng Johannesburg
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Software Engineer (Python & C#) (Private Markets) (CPT Hybrid)
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Software Engineer (Python & C#) (Private Markets) (CPT Hybrid) – Western Cape Cape Town
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