AI set to drive a net increase in jobs by 2030

AI is expected to drive a net increase of 1,7-million jobs by 2030, according to Gartner, which says AI will create more jobs than it eliminates - generating 10,6-million new jobs, while removing 8,9-million jobs worldwide by 2030. “Organisations most advanced in AI...

A familiar face takes the reins at Tarsus

By Mark Davison - After months of speculation, Alviva Holdings – parent company of Tarsus Distribution – has announced a new, permanent CEO for one of South Africa’s oldest and leading distributors. Thibault Dousson, currently director of Lenovo’s Solution and...

European orbiter detects hints of volcanic activity on Mars

New evidence from gas seeping above volcanic rifts suggests Mars is not geologically dead deep inside, but merely sleeping. Fresh fissures along the Alba Mons region hint at active spots under the surface, where gases from inside the planet may be making their way up...

NASA experiments with drones for planetary landings

NASA successfully demonstrated technology designed to help spacecraft autonomously navigate to safe landing sites on the Moon and on other planets. An Alta-X drone equipped with the agency’s Safe and Precise Landing – Integrated Capabilities Evolution (SPLICE)...

Users want to customise their metaverse experience

Thirty five percent of US adults are now seeking out new ways to personalise their metaverse experience, says new research from BitcoinCasino.com. "The metaverse is quickly emerging as the next big tech platform and with it comes some exciting opportunities," says...

Hubble sees evaporating planet getting the hiccups

A young planet whirling around a petulant red dwarf star is changing in unpredictable ways orbit-by-orbit. It is so close to its parent star that it experiences a consistent, torrential blast of energy, which evaporates its hydrogen atmosphere – causing it to puff off...

What Africans are searching for on coronavirus

The novel coronavirus Covid-19 has arrived in Africa, with Algeria, Egypt, Senegal, Morocco, Nigeria and Tunisia confirming cases of the disease. The top questions Africans are asking Google around Coronavirus in Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa are as follows: Kenya:...

Massive markups as Covid-19 panic buying starts

While there haven't been any reported cases of the Corona-virus in South Africa, entrepreneurial locals are already selling masks and "survival kits" online at higher than average prices. According to Marketing Manager Estelle Nagel, the surgical masks sell for...

Pay on demand drives digital, financial inclusion in Africa

Giving people the ability to pay only for what they use, as they need it, can lift millions of people across Africa out of poverty and make prosperity possible. A white paper from Mastercard titled "Pay on Demand: The Digital Path to Financial Inclusion", explores how...

Standard Bank moves core SAP cloud to Azure

Standard Bank South Africa is moving its core SAP Cloud Platform services to Microsoft Azure. The move aims to significantly improve the experience customers have with the bank, while enabling it to introduce new solutions to market more efficiently Sabelo Nkwanyana,...

Servest, Zapper debut virtual pay stations

Integrated facilities management company Servest has partnered with global mobile payments platform Zapper to launch a virtual pay station for parking in South Africa. The system is cashless and provides a fully automated alternative for the processing of parking...

Businesses adopt IoT despite security risks

The use of Internet of Things (IoT) business platforms is growing year-on-year in almost all industries - in 2019, 80% of companies in the META region implemented IoT applications. The technology is benefiting businesses with savings, new income streams and increased...

Online reporting eases car accident angst

It doesn't matter how old, experienced or how careful you think you are; car accidents can happen to anyone. The important thing is that you know what to do if it happens to you, and how to be prepared for subsequent insurance claims and paperwork. Reporting a minor...

Recession arrived ahead of COVID-19 panic

Statistics South Africa (StatsSA) reported yesterday (3 March) that the South African economy slipped into recession during the second half of 2019. Real gross domestic product (GDP) declined by 1,4% quarter-on-quarter (q-o-q) during the period compared to...

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Software Engineer (Scala)

This position reports to the Software Engineering Manager.Your mission:Developing and optimizing systems to manage both parcel and food delivery throughout South AfricaWorking with business to improve processes to allow for more efficient deliveriesResearching and...

Developer (Senior) at Parvana Recruitment

Client Details:Our client, a leading provider of innovative solutions, is committed to helping some of the world's most well-known brands tackle their most pressing business challenges. With a reputation as a trusted partner to global organisations, the company...

Developer – Internship Role (JHB) at Parvana Recruitment

Parvana Role: Our highly successful national client is looking for a bright and ambitious developer for their team. You are not expected to know anything, you will be provided with courses as well as on the job training which will last for over 4 months. This role can...

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This is a remote position.Role Responsibilities:Full stack development using JavaScript, CSS, SCSS, Ruby on Rails, Webpack.Working on the software development life cycle including functional requirements, software design, implementation, deployment, testing and...

Mid-Level PHP Developer (MySQL, Laravel, AWS) (CPT Hybrid)

ENVIRONMENT:YOUR coding talents as a Mid-Level PHP Developer with strong MySQL, Laravel & AWS is sought by an innovative Marketing Services Company to join its team. Your role will include programming and deploying software applications, testing and quality...

Business Intelligence Developer

Business Intelligence Developer Location: Pretoria, Gauteng A well esteemed financial organisation located in Pretoria requires the expertise of a Business Intelligence Developer for their Digital Transformation Business Unit. Position Overview: This role requires an...

Software Engineer (Scala) – Western Cape Cape Town

This position reports to the Software Engineering Manager.Your mission:Developing and optimizing systems to manage both parcel and food delivery throughout South AfricaWorking with business to improve processes to allow for more efficient deliveriesResearching and...

Developer (Senior) at Parvana Recruitment – Gauteng Johannesburg

Client Details:Our client, a leading provider of innovative solutions, is committed to helping some of the world's most well-known brands tackle their most pressing business challenges. With a reputation as a trusted partner to global organisations, the company...

Developer – Full Stack at Parvana Recruitment – Remote Remote

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