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...

Tobacco taxes could reduce cigarette use

In the context of declining tobacco use at the global level, sub-Saharan Africa is positioned to experience a tobacco epidemic. This is as a result of fast economic and population growth, coupled with intensive marketing efforts by the tobacco industry. Increasing the...

Poorest populations still shut off from online opportunities

The cost of Internet services has inched downward across the globe in 2022, according to Facts and Figures, the annual worldwide overview on the state of digital connectivity from the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). The Internet has become more affordable...

Facebook opens African content review centre

Facebook is opening a new content review centre in Nairobi, in partnership with Samasource, one of the largest digital employers in East Africa. The Kenyan site will be Facebook's first content review centre in sub-Saharan Africa and will employ approximately 100...

CoGTA warns of recruitment scam

The Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) has warned job hunters of a recruitment scam doing the rounds. MEC Fikile Xasa that there is an audio clip being circulated in the social media platforms about job opportunities offered by the...

Millions up for grabs in social technology challenge

The Diageo Empowerment Trust South Africa (DETSA) has kicked off a new round of funding in 2019 with a challenge focusing on the use of technology to solve major social challenges in the country. Sinethemba Mafanya, manager of DETSA, explains: "We will be engaging...

IoT spend set to rocket

Revenues for the European Internet of Things (IoT) market are forecast to increase by 19,8% year on year to reach $171-billion in 2019, according to the latest update to the Worldwide Semiannual Internet of Things Spending Guide from International Data Corporation...

UCT scientists in Antarctic waters study

University of Cape Town (UCT) scientists, Dr Marcel du Plessis and Isabelle Giddy, are part of an international study that is attempting to occupy and collect vital measurements from the least studied place on the planet - the frigid ice-covered waters of Antarctica....

Breakthrough technologies in clean energy innovation

A new report on clean energy innovation headed by two of the world's leading energy experts assesses the state of the clean energy innovation ecosystem in the US and identifies clean energy technologies with the highest breakthrough potential. The report, led by...

Year of growth predicted for IT distribution

After a strong 12 months, experts are predicting continued channel growth for 2019, with digital transformation and the Fourth Industrial Revolution driving new opportunities - although macroeconomic headwinds including Brexit will inevitably have an impact. These are...

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