Climate change is redrawing the malaria map in Africa

Malaria is the deadliest climate-sensitive infectious disease. Yet, researchers and public health officials have debated how climate change has shaped its spread. A new Nature study by an international team, including the University of Cape Town (UCT), resolved this...

AI is driving more breaches, at an average cost of $6m

One in four malicious breaches were AI-enabled – a 56% increase over last year – and these breaches cost an average of $6-million, roughly $1-million more than the global breach average of $4,99-million. This is among the findings from IBM's 2026 Cost of a Data Breach...

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...

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...

New entrants challenge the biggest African brands

Brand Africa and Brand SA have unveiled new insights for 2022 Brand Africa South Africa's Best Brands, based on the 12th annual Brand Africa 100: Africa's Best Brands 2022 global rankings announced last year. While MTN, the overall most admired African brand, is also...

Massive increase for 5G roaming connections

A new study by Juniper Research has found that the total number of 5G roaming connections will increase from 53-million in 2023 to 526-million by 2027. This substantial growth will require the development of new roaming tools that are able to autonomously identify...

Technology used to decode brain activity into speech

Researchers have demonstrated a system that can translate brain activity into synthetic speech. Earlier projects have shown that it's possible - although it took months to perform a task that most people do instantly. Now a complementary new study has seen researchers...

The role of WhatsApp in strengthening and undermining democracy

A Nigerian report underlines the ways in which WhatsApp promoted the spread of "fake news" around elections, but also strengthened accountability and promoted inclusion in other areas. Researchers from the Centre for Democracy and Development (Nigeria) and University...

NASA documents 3 new worlds

NASA’s newest planet hunter, the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), has discovered three new worlds — one slightly larger than Earth and two of a type not found in our solar system — orbiting a nearby star. The planets straddle an observed gap in the sizes...

Keep business strategy current in a changing world

Digital business moves so quickly that CIOs often find their tried-and-true methods of creating and updating strategy no longer applies. The pace of change renders priorities obsolete as customer needs shift, internal capabilities grow and competitive pressures mount....

MTN warns of fake social media accounts

MTN has issued a warning to customers about two parody social media accounts, MTN AWOOF Giveaway and MTN Free Dashout, that purport to be official MTN accounts. The company stresses that these are not MTN's official accounts, nor have they been endorsed by MTN or any...

SA population edges up

South Africa's mid-year population is estimated to have increased to 58,78-million in 2019, according to the report released by Statistics South Africa. Gauteng continues to record the largest share of South Africa's population, with approximately 15,2-million people...

Data privacy the biggest regulatory threat to big tech

Google, Amazon, Facebook and Apple (GAFA) will face regulation in 10 main areas over the coming years, with data privacy representing the main focus, according to data and analytics company GlobalData. GlobalData's latest report, "Data privacy - Thematic research",...

Ntuli returns to HPE as MD

HPE has announced that President Ntuli has been appointed as the MD for HPE South Africa, effective 1 August 2019. Ntuli joins HPE joins from Dimension Data MEA where he held the position of regional executive sales: South East Africa and was responsible for driving...

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