MeerKAT and Webb measure farthest fast radio burst

First discovered in 2007, fast radio bursts are enigmatic, millisecond-long flashes of radio emission from the distant universe. Their origin remains uncertain, particularly since most are seen once and never again. Now, astronomers using NASA’s James Webb Space...

Ampath confirms hack, but disputes theft of 80m patient records

Ampath, one of the country’s biggest pathology labs, has confirmed that it has been the victim of a cyberattack, but has issued a statement clarifying the claim by hackers that “80-million patient records” have been stolen. The company says it has contained the...

How will your career withstand the impact of AI?

New research from The TEFL Academy’s South African Career Resilience Report 2026 reveals that 57% of local respondents have questioned whether their chosen career or qualification will still be valuable because of artificial intelligence - while 84% say AI has already...

Cyber resilience the foundation for Africa’s next phase of digital growth

Building strong cyber resilience will be the key to sustaining the current remarkable growth of Africa’s digital economy, according to a new white paper from Mastercard. The report – Africa’s Digital Defence Race - highlights that between 2016 and 2025, mobile money...

Organisations face greater risks

A worrying immaturity of ERM processes and a lack of understanding by executives and boards of the strategic value of an effective risk oversight process is emerging. At the same time, a new report shows a significant increase in the level and complexity of risks...

Cost of a data breach hits an all-time high

Despite considerable investments in security technology, data breaches continue affecting companies across the globe and causing them more financial damage than ever. According to data presented by AltIndex.com, the average data breach cost has jumped by nearly $600...

Dust a red flag for SA’s food security outlook

The sources of South Africa’s dust emissions could pose a threat to food security. A new paper in the Aeolian Research journal titled “South Africa’s agricultural dust sources and events from MSG SEVIRI” points to windborne dust from large tracts of northern Free...

Data centre spend declines, but future prospects are good

End-user spending on global data centre infrastructure is projected to reach $200-billion in 2021, an increase of 6% from 2020, according to the latest forecast from Gartner. Despite a 10,3% decline in data center spending in 2020 due to restricted cash flow during...

Tech takes over in support of mental health

People want more from technology than collaboration tools; they also want it to support their mental health. This is among the findings of a new global study examining how the Covid-19 pandemic has impacted the mental health of the global workforce. It was released by...

Stronger networks will boost supply chains

Single connections between customer and supplier are often not resilient enough in crisis situations, so supply chain leaders must address that challenge by adding more partners and building an ecosystem, according to Gartner. "Major disruption, such as the Covid-19...

Workers embrace virtual events

The Covid-19 pandemic has driven a new way of working, and virtual events have become commonplace - a move that has been largely embraced by workers. Zensare company Indigo Slate conducted a survey, Everywhere Experiences, to understand how the recent shift to online...

Are Li-ion batteries the only option?

While Li-ion batteries are dominating the stationary energy storage sector, a growing number of companies are developing different technologies to be competitive in the future and bring to the market a more competitive energy storage system. Among the Li-ion batteries...

rAge goes digital – and free to attend

rAge, South Africa's annual video gaming, technology and geek culture exhibition, has gone virtual in 2020 - and delegates can attend for free. With rAge making its digital debut, fans can look forward to three days of fun and interactive streamed content that they...

ASSAf and SANSA agree to drive science-based policies

The Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) and the South African National Space Agency (SANSA) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to establish joint collaboration activities that ensures policy formulation is scientific and evidence-based, and that...

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Intermediate Data Engineer – ML – Western Cape Cape Town CBD

Are you passionate about the intersection of data engineering and machine learning? Do you thrive on solving complex problems and transforming raw data into actionable insights? We're looking for a talented Machine Learning-focused Data Engineer to join our remote...

SEO/Web Manager (JHB)

ENVIRONMENT:A dynamic Healthcare Group in Joburg seeks a critical thinking & solutions-driven SEO/Web Manager whose core role will be to develop, plan, implement and manage its Web and SEO strategy. You will cover duties such as optimizing organic search to...

Senior Full Stack Developer (Python & Angular)

ENVIRONMENT:THE coding expertise of a forward-thinking Senior Full Stack Developer who's keen on contributing to a high-impact project is sought by a provider of Data-driven solutions with a global operational footprint. Joining a collaborative team, you will help...

Senior Front-End Developer

ENVIRONMENT:THE coding expertise of a Senior Front-End Developer is sought by a dynamic Research Platform whose core role will entail developing & deploying modern JavaScript/Node.js-based web applications which interface with existing APIs and Web Services. You...

Junior IT Technician

Our client, in the IT industry, is looking to employ a Junior IT Technician to join their prominent IT Service Centre.Requirements:Minimum 1 - 2 years experience as an IT Technician.IT Certification is preferable (A+ / N+).Previous experience servicing printers would...

Adobe Experience Developer at Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services and solutions in strategy, consulting, song, technology and operations. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries and all...

SEO/Web Manager (JHB) – Gauteng Parktown

ENVIRONMENT:A dynamic Healthcare Group in Joburg seeks a critical thinking & solutions-driven SEO/Web Manager whose core role will be to develop, plan, implement and manage its Web and SEO strategy. You will cover duties such as optimizing organic search to...

Senior Front-End Developer – Western Cape Cape Town

ENVIRONMENT:THE coding expertise of a Senior Front-End Developer is sought by a dynamic Research Platform whose core role will entail developing & deploying modern JavaScript/Node.js-based web applications which interface with existing APIs and Web Services. You...

Junior IT Technician – Eastern Cape Gqebera

Our client, in the IT industry, is looking to employ a Junior IT Technician to join their prominent IT Service Centre.Requirements:Minimum 1 - 2 years experience as an IT Technician.IT Certification is preferable (A+ / N+).Previous experience servicing printers would...

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