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)...

Ransomware attacks on the increase in SA

While the beginning of 2023 saw a decline in the number of ransomware attacks in Q2, some regions saw an upward trend - with South Africa experiencing a 10% increase in attempts on individual and corporate users, according to Kaspersky Security Network data....

Vodacom hits back at battery thieves

Battery theft has become a top concern among mobile network operators given that their ability to deliver on their uptime customer promises depends on back-up power supply that batteries provide during power outages at mobile base stations. However, network providers...

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...

DevOps set to gain wider recognition

International Data Corporation (IDC) has announced the release of IDC FutureScape: Worldwide Developer and DevOps 2020 Predictions -- China Implications (January 2020). The new IDC paper puts forward ten developer and DevOps market predictions for 2020 with a specific...

Budget 2020: navigating a challenging path

The challenges facing the South African  economy are well documented, and perhaps larger than any faced in the post-democratic history of the country. Over the last five years SA has experienced one of the weakest average growth rates in per capita gross domestic...

Drones enlisted to help fight China’s Covid-19 outbreak

Since emerging in the Chinese city of Wuhan in December 2019, the new COVID-19 coronavirus has spread around the world. As of yesterday (20 February), the death toll in mainland China was 2 121, with 74 675 confirmed cases. As the outbreak grew, so did public...

Outdated ideas that harm your digital business

UK grocery chain Tesco generates $150-million in supply chain efficiencies via analytics. Oil and gas giant BP saves $7-billion a year with Internet of Things (IoT) sensors. Hershey saves $500 000 per batch of candy with machine learning and IoT. These examples of...

Manufacturing supply chains set for radical overhaul

Manufacturers across the Middle East and Africa spent $5,02-billion on IT in 2019, according to the latest insights from International Data Corporation (IDC). This figure is expected to reach $5,22-billion this year and continue rising at a compound annual growth rate...

Entries open for Ecobank Fintech Challenge

Ecobank Group is inviting African fintech entrepreneurs to enter the third edition of the Ecobank Fintech Challenge. The Fintech Challenge gives African start-ups the opportunity to promote their fintech solutions, and potentially partner with Ecobank to roll-out...

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Platform Support Engineer – Western Cape Stellenbosch

Platform Support EngineerLocation – Stellenbosch or Johannesburg (Remote/Hybrid)Job DescriptionOur client is seeking to employ a Platform Support Engineer to join their team.A specialist in Cloud Security and Optimization focused on providing proactive guidance and...

Project Manager – Gauteng Centurion

Hybrid position: 3 days / 2 days in the office alternate weeks General Purpose: The Project Manager will be responsible for managing the entire project life cycle including initiation, planning, executing, and closing of projects within predetermined objectives and...

Senior IT Engineer – Gauteng Bryanston

Our client, an industry leader, is urgenlty looking to appoint a qualified and experienced Senior IT Engineer to manage end to end 3rd level support within the business. You will be required to manage a team of 1st line support/heldpesk engineers; manage and oversee...

Junior Data Analyst

Position with an award winning company who are market leaders in their field of expertise - award winners for their exceptional and groundbreaking software.About the position:Data Analyst that is a self-starter, comfortable with ambiguity, analytical, highly...

BI DBA Integration Specialist

My client based in Cape Town (Northern Suburbs) is currently looking for a BI DBA Integration Specialist to join them on an independent contract basis IT / Finance Responsibilities Record or update client BI services and database information for accurate and complete...

Senior Database Administrator at M&M Consulting

Roles and Responsibilities: Database AdministrationProvide administration of database systems including installation, upgrades, configuration, migration, consolidation, monitoring, tuning, and maintenanceTesting new versions of the database management system (DBMS)Set...

Master Data Specialist

Key Outputs Incumbent needs to ensure that all urgent market requests are handled within 3 working daysEnsure that all non-Urgent request are handled and feedback given within 7 working days as per the Service Level AgreementEnsure Material Group and Product Hierarchy...

Senior Software Developer

The Senior Software Developer is responsible for planning, execution, delivery, maintenance, and support throughout relevant projects.Key Requirements Minimum 7 years of experience as a C#, Net Core, Angular Developer.Bachelor's degree in information systems or...

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