AI automation is having an impact on entry-level hiring

Nearly a quarter (22%) of CHROs report that at least one business leader in their organisation has stopped hiring for entry-level roles due to AI automation, according to Gartner. The 4Q25 Gartner survey of 110 heads of HR also found that 95% of organisations have...
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Africa’s young people want jobs, clean government

Africa’s young people are more optimistic about the future of their countries, economies and the continent than at any point since the pandemic - but they are demanding jobs, cleaner government, safer communities, a stronger political voice and a model of democracy...
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Even without data centres, Africa faces water bankruptcy

A new United Nations (UN) report says the world has moved past a water crisis into water bankruptcy – and Africa’s utility numbers already show what that looks like.

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How technology is changing decision-making in mining

The Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR), and particularly AI, is no longer a pipedream in South African mining - technology is already influencing how decisions are made, how risks are managed, and how value is created. It’s a critical period for the local mining...
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Waning consumer confidence drives renewed rental opportunities

Mar 27, 2023

The national vacancy rate - the number of residential rental properties standing vacant - increased from a low of 6,92% in the third quarter of 2022 to 8,13% in the fourth quarter, according to the TPN Vacancy Survey for the fourth quarter of 2022. The survey...

SA researchers win gold for plastic pollution mitigation study

Mar 27, 2023

Two young scientists from the Cape Town Regional Expo have made an impact in the global scientific research arena, earning gold medals at the prestigious International Festival of Engineering, Science, and Technology in Tunisia (I-FEST2). The research by Joseph Gibbon...

People key to achieving digital business transformation

Sep 17, 2019

Kathy Gibson is at Gartner Symposium in Cape Town - Achieving digital dexterity is key for organisations to succeed in digital business transformation - and the CIO is the catalyst to make this happen. You cannot reach techqulibrium if your workforce doesn't have the...

Fear of automation mainly among those with least opportunities

Sep 17, 2019

People given fewer opportunities to learn new digital skills are more fearful of the impact of automation and are more likely to have lower levels of education. These are the findings from new research carried out by PwC of 22 000 people across 11 countries worldwide...

5G market hits the ground running

Sep 17, 2019

The 5G market is developing much more quickly than the previous generation 4G LTE standard, with a total 31 5G commercial service launches globally by the end of the second quarter of 2019, according to IHS Markit Technology. Amid a burst of launches in the second...

Healthy demand for laser MFPs

Sep 17, 2019

The start of Q3 2019 saw printer sales continue to follow the pattern that has characterised the past few quarters, with healthy demand from consumer and business laser multifunction printers (MFPs), according to the latest distribution data published by CONTEXT....

R1,14m up for grabs at Comic Con

Sep 17, 2019

Telkom, the official connectivity and gaming partner of Comic Con Africa 2019, has announced that R1,14-million is the combined prize pool for the teams playing in the Telkom VS Gaming Masters tournament, with each tournament receiving R570 000. The second edition of...

ISPA spurs ‘brain gain’ with fellowship programme

Sep 17, 2019

South Africa's Internet Service Providers' Association (ISPA) has initiated a Fellowship Programme designed to boost the country's Information and Communications Technology (ICT) skills base. "With South Africa under pressure to fill our well-documented ICT skills gap...

It’s time for digital to show business the money

Sep 17, 2019

Kathy Gibson is at Gartner Symposium in Cape Town - It's time for digital to show value. CEOs want to see a return on investment (ROI) on the significant investments they have made in technology so far. Business leaders are under pressure from all sides and the...

What mistakes are you making in your digital transformation?

Sep 16, 2019

Kathy Gibson is at Gartner Symposium in Cape Town - There's a recognition that digital business transformation is necessary in every organisation - but not everyone is doing it right. Every industry is in the process of being digitally remastered, says Mark Raskino,...

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