Cravings Report reveals Saffers’ food preferences
When it comes to food delivery, South Africans know exactly what they want - and they’re not afraid to ask for it. Data from Uber Eats’ 2024 Cravings Report reveals the country’s top food delivery trends, showcasing a love for luxury with orders of an expensive...
TSMC invests $165bn to make chips in the US
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has announced is expanding its investment in advanced semiconductor manufacturing in the US by an additional $100-billion. Building on the company’s ongoing $65 billion investment in its advanced semiconductor...
Euro spending on AI to hit $133bn
According to a new forecast from the Worldwide AI and Generative AI Spending Guide published by International Data Corporation (IDC), European spending on artificial intelligence (AI) is projected to reach $133-billion by 2028, growing at a compound annual growth rate...
Expect short-term market volatility after US elections
Despite the hype around the widely-publicised build-up to the US election, numerous analysts and high-profile investors are downplaying the impact of the election outcome on global markets. Speaking on whether he thinks the ripple effects will be large enough to...
Brain drain worsens SA’s significant skills gap
Kathy Gibson reports – The global digital economy is driving a growing need for IT skills – and this is exacerbating the many skills challenges facing the South African market. This is among the headline findings of the latest Institute of IT Professionals of South...
Digital initiatives still fail to meet expectations
On average, only 48% of digital initiatives enterprise-wide meet or exceed their business outcome targets. This is one of the findings from Gartner’s annual global survey of more than 3 100 CIOs and technology executives, and more than 1 100 executive leaders outside...
Chain of thought prompting jobs in demand
Chain of thought (CoT) prompting is a technique that enhances the capabilities of large language models (LLMs) by guiding them through a structured thought process. With the increasing demand for advanced AI applications, several job opportunities are emerging in this...
AI facial filters could change who we find attractive
We can use them to alter lighting, smooth out our complexion and even change our hair colour, but now researchers have found that artificial intelligence (AI) facial filters, when used in real time, could even have the power to influence who we are attracted to. A new...
Google increases investment in African AI skills
Google has announced it will provide $5,8-million in Google.org funding to support foundational AI and cybersecurity training this year across Nigeria, Kenya, and South Africa. According to Google president: EMEA Matt Brittin, the funding will support organisations...
Magnets are reshaping rare earth supply, demand, recovery
The EU, US, Japan, and numerous other regions identify rare earth elements as critical materials due to growing supply risks and their increasing economic importance in the green transition. Although critical rare earth elements have diverse technology applications –...
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The critical role of AI in safeguarding the digital realm
The rapid growth of data and technology infrastructures in our digital era has opened us up to the possibility of sophisticated cybersecurity threats. However, amidst these challenges, artificial intelligence (AI) offers a glimmer of hope by providing advanced tools...
Edge computing unleashed: designing the ideal edge solution
With a projected global compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 17,8%, edge technology is reshaping the digital landscape, offering enhanced user experiences, reduced latency and improved security. By Andrea Ferro, vice-president: channel for Vertiv in EMEA As edge...
KPMG and Microsoft agree to focus on AI
KPMG and Microsoft have announced a significant expansion of their global relationship that will reshape professional services across a number of business-critical areas including workforce modernisation, safe and secure development, and use of artificial intelligence...
Mukuru pioneers Naira bank top-ups
Mukuru has introduced its pioneering Naira bank top-up feature for customers in Nigeria, becoming what is believed to be the first remittance company in Africa to re-introduce Naira payouts directly into bank accounts in Nigeria. In a move that aims to address...
HealthDart aims to bring tech-enabled efficiency to SA healthcare
You don't need statistics to tell you there are severe inefficiencies in the South African healthcare system. You just need to look at the long queues at clinics and hospitals. Or if you're fortunate enough to afford private healthcare, try and make an appointment...
Vodacom to invest R500m in Eastern Cape
Vodacom Eastern Cape region will invest over R500-million into the network and power backup upgrades across the province during the 2023/2024 financial year. This investment into the network will help the region expand connectivity in deep rural areas and townships...
Mall-based gaming tournament hits the halfway mark
Since April, players from across Mzansi have been facing off in the SHIFT Gaming Experience, hosted by MTN and Hyprop. Now, with only three qualifying stages left, the pressure is on to score one of the last few spots left in the finale. Between 14 July and 26 August,...
Understand the complexities of digital distribution and self-service in insurance
The insurance industry is well-known for its reliance on legacy systems and in-person processes. However, a shift is taking place that is being fuelled by digital distribution and self-service models as insurers look to become more forward-thinking when it comes to...
Huawei Data Communication Launches 20+ innovative products and solutions for Sub-Saharan Africa
Huawei Data Communication launched more than 20 innovative new products and solutions at the recent Eco-Connect Sub-Saharan Africa 2023 event, which was attended by over 3000 customers and partners from across the continent. The launches were geared towards...
MIP gains C-Corp accreditation
MIP Holdings has gained C-Corp accreditation, which endorses it as an inclusive, purpose-driven and humane business. The achievement of the C-Corp accreditation has placed MIP among a select group of organisations. MIP is now part of a global network of businesses...
Senior Excel Reporting Analyst – Remote
This role not only demands technical expertise in Excel and data tools but also requires a conscientious, proactive approach to coordinating with various teams. The candidate should be very detail oriented, relish digging into data details, ensuring consistency across...
Solution Architect – Gauteng Sandton
Provide architectural guidance to the selection and design of technology solutions to meet business requirements. Perform design reviews and quality assurance tasks to ensure compliance with existing standards and technology strategy / roadmaps. Interact with...
Field Support Engineer – Gauteng Johannesburg
Break Free from the Ordinary – Join iOCO Infrastructure Services!Are you ready to take your IT career to the next level? We're looking for a Field Support Engineer to provide on-site technical support, troubleshoot hardware and software issues, and ensure seamless IT...
Senior Excel Reporting Analyst – Remote – Remote Remote
This role not only demands technical expertise in Excel and data tools but also requires a conscientious, proactive approach to coordinating with various teams. The candidate should be very detail oriented, relish digging into data details, ensuring consistency across...
Lead Software Developer (C#.NET) (CH1015)
Our client, in the Payments and Lending industry, has an opening for a skilled Lead Software Developer to join their diverse team of C# developers.The Lead Software Developer will form a vital part of the software development team who is responsible for the...
BMC Helix Developer at Sabenza IT & Recruitment
We are seeking an experienced BMC Helix Developer to join our dynamic team. This role requires expertise in BMC Helix ITSM, Business Workflows (BWF), Digital Workplace Catalog (DWP), and Smart IT customization. You will be responsible for developing, configuring, and...
.Net Software Developer at Sabenza IT & Recruitment
We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced .NET Developer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a key part in designing, developing, and optimizing scalable systems that align with business needs and industry best practices. You will work...
Lead Software Developer (C#.NET) (CH1015) – Western Cape Kuils River
Our client, in the Payments and Lending industry, has an opening for a skilled Lead Software Developer to join their diverse team of C# developers.The Lead Software Developer will form a vital part of the software development team who is responsible for the...
BMC Helix Developer at Sabenza IT & Recruitment – Western Cape Cape Town
We are seeking an experienced BMC Helix Developer to join our dynamic team. This role requires expertise in BMC Helix ITSM, Business Workflows (BWF), Digital Workplace Catalog (DWP), and Smart IT customization. You will be responsible for developing, configuring, and...
.Net Software Developer at Sabenza IT & Recruitment – Western Cape Cape Town
We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced .NET Developer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a key part in designing, developing, and optimizing scalable systems that align with business needs and industry best practices. You will work...
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