How can SA plug the ICT skills gap?

Kathy Gibson reports from the IITPSA Workforce Conference – While South Africa records the highest unemployment rate in the world, there is still a dire shortage of critical IT skills. Presenting the IITPSA IT Skills Survey, Lehlohonolo  Mokenela, MD of Africa...

Is talent debt depleting your institutional knowledge?

Organisations cutting costs through workforce reduction to weather tough conditions may be trading a visible saving for an invisible liability that will cost them far more later, warns Advaita Naidoo, Africa MD at executive search firm Jack Hammer Global. “Globally,...

In 2027, AI could account for 20% of all business tech spend

In the coming year, CIOs and CISOs will face growing pressure to realise returns on their AI investments in infrastructure, security, digital sovereignty, and emerging technologies, according to Forrester’s 2027 technology and security predictions. Additionally, with...

Banks expect to hand decisions to AI – even if they can’t explain them

Banks are racing toward a future where AI no longer merely informs key credit, treasury, and risk decisions – it makes them autonomously. Yet AI governance is not keeping pace with adoption, according to new AI risk research by FT Longitude, SAS and Microsoft. Even as...

Businesses slow to implement digital twin of the customer

Most chief supply chain officers (CSCOs) are failing to fully account for their customers in their current digitalisation plans, according to a survey from Gartner. The survey data indicates a lack of recognition of the transformative potential of a digital twin of...

Service revenue drives Vodacom growth

Vodacom Group reported that revenue for the quarter ended 30 June 2023 increased 36,9% to R35,7-billion, positively impacted by the acquisition of Vodafone Egypt and rand depreciation against our basket of international currencies. Group service revenue was up 43,8%,...

Luno adds Ripple to its platform

South African cryptocurrency exchange Luno has added the ability for its customers to trade Ripple (XRP) on its platform. Ripple is the third-largest digital asset with a current market value of $12,5-billion. Luno's 3,5-million customers across 40 countries can...

Xerox pushes ahead with HP takeover bid

Xerox is pursing its attempt to buy out HP Inc, despite HP adopting a shareholders rights plan meant to block a hostile takeover. Xerox has raised its offer for HP shares to $24.00, equating to about $34-billion in cash and Xerox stock. Xerox intends to launch a...

Data centres not up to meeting CIO needs

Just 29% of data centre decision-makers say their current facilities are meeting their needs, and just 6% say their data centres are updated ahead of their needs. These are among the findings included in a new report from Forbes Insights and Vertiv. "The Modern Data...

NASA wants your help in designing Venus rover

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, under a grant from the NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts programme, is running a public challenge to develop an obstacle avoidance sensor for a possible future Venus rover. The "Exploring Hell: Avoiding Obstacles on a Clockwork Rover"...

Culture and its role in the future enterprise

By 2024, leaders in 50% of organisations on the Forbes' Global 2000 list of the world's largest public companies will have mastered "future of culture" traits such as empathy, empowerment, innovation, and customer and data centricity to achieve leadership at scale....

Hardcopy peripherals up almost 1%

The worldwide hardcopy peripherals (HCP) market saw its overall shipment value grow 0,9% year over year to approximately $11,9-billion in the fourth quarter of 2019 (4Q19). Unit shipments during the quarter declined 5,4% to 25,3-million, according to the International...

Will the Budget herald new tax hikes?

If Finance Minister Tito Mboweni announces significant changes to individual taxes during his Budget speech on February 26 it could have wide-ranging implications for South Africa's heavily burdened tax base. By Errol Meyer, legal specialist: advisory propositions at...

Adapt IT announces increased revenue

Adapt IT has reported a revenue increase of 10% to R721-million for the six months ended 31 December 2019. Organic revenue declined by 1% and acquisitive growth was 11%. Annuity revenue remains healthy and an improvement on the previous reporting period to 60%, from...

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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,...

Solutions Architect

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Developer – Java (Intermediate) at Parvana Recruitment

Client Details:Our client is a highly successful FinTech company that works with major banks, retailers and MNO's to find better ways to transact. They bring together committed people dedicated to delivering innovative enterprise solutions that help their customers...

Developer – C#/.Net (Senior) at Parvana Recruitment

This is a remote position.Client Details:Our client is a solid, blue-chip, trusted and large consulting company, which offers the option to be remote or client based. They do work with all staff to define career paths and encourage mentoring as a way of helping pass...

Developer – C# (MASTER) (1001885) at Parvana Recruitment

Parvana Responsibilities: Deliver code that is functional, understandable, maintainable and testable. Work closely with analysts, documenters and testers. Automated testing of features developed. Deliver technical documentation as and when required. Act as a mentor to...

Solution Architect

Our client is a global leader in consulting, offering innovative solutions to some of the world's most complex challenges. With a rich history of driving transformation and growth for our clients, we are renowned for our expertise, integrity, and commitment to...

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