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...

Solar and its role in the energy transition

Kathy Gibson reports - The global energy transition ushers in a turning point for the world as wind and solar generation grows by 19% against coal generation's 1,1% growth. This transition is being driven by the global consensus of becoming carbon-neutral, the desire...

Electricity minister outlines plan to boost renewables

Kathy Gibson reports - Government will tomorrow (26 April) announce support for the country's biggest investment in renewables capacity yet. This is the word from Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, minister of electricity in the office of the president, addressing the Solar...

Europe leads in smart city deployment

The global installed base of smart street lights reached 10,4-million units in 2018, of which the European market accounted for nearly 40%. According to Berg Insight research about the market for connected public spaces, this number will reach 31,2-million in 2023,...

Intel acquires AI chipmaker

Intel  has acquired Habana Labs, an Israel-based developer of programmable deep learning accelerators for the data center for approximately $2-billion. The combination strengthens Intel’s artificial intelligence (AI) portfolio and accelerates its efforts in the...

Digital skills gap slows Industry 4.0

When it comes to Industry 4.0, the digital transformation of the manufacturing sector, there's a serious skills gap that most Western industrial production training programs and government investment initiatives fail to address. A new study from Intel, "Accelerate...

Probability of global recession recedes, says IHS

After weakening considerably in 2019, global growth is expected to stabilise at a rate of 2,5% in 2020 before edging up 2,7% in 2021, according to the annual Top-10 Economic Predictions by business information provider IHS Markit. Despite historically high levels of...

Blockchain plus IoT is booming

The majority of Internet of Things (IoT) technology adopters in the US are also adopting blockchain and combining it with their IoT networks, according to a Gartner survey. “The integration of IoT and blockchain networks is a sweet spot for digital transformation and...

What to expect in 2020 and beyond

The future enterprise will be tech-everywhere, platform-based and ecosystem-centric, with innovation as the norm. This is the key message from an IDC webinar presented by Thomas Meyer, GM and group vice-president, and Phil Carter, chief analyst. IDC's predictions are...

Theft affects Mitchells Plain connectivity

Openserve has reported a major incident of cable theft in Eisleben Road, Portland in the Mitchells Plain area. On Thursday, 12 December 2019, multiple cables of varying lengths were cut and stolen. This incident is impacting the surrounding communities that are...

ISPs hope blackhole will mitigate DDoS attacks

Internet Service Providers (ISPs) in South Africa were targeted with an unusually large number of distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks last month with media reports attributing these cyberattacks to organised criminal syndicates. It’s not all bad news,...

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Senior IT Developer – Eastern Cape Gqebera

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