July economic activity reverses two months of decline

South Africa’s economic activity improved in July 2026, following a challenging performance in June and May, according to the PayInc Economic Index. Lower fuel prices provided some relief, while record transaction volumes point to resilient economic activity. However,...

Women embrace AI and narrow the workplace gender gap

South African women are narrowing the artificial intelligence (AI) skills gap with their male counterparts. This is according to the Pnet Job Market Trends Report for August 2026, based on an analysis of 1,5-million jobseeker profiles. Men account for around two...

Businesses win when women gain workplace flexibility

When businesses give women access to professional workspaces closer to home, they gain stronger collaboration, networking and performance in return. This ties into this year’s National Women’s Day theme, “Empower Woman, Empower the Nation”, to life, according to...

AI infrastructure boom shifts from chip race to supply-chain race

AI infrastructure spending has entered a new phase, says GlobalData, with demand outpacing semiconductors, memory, and power capacity despite record earnings across the technology ecosystem. This earnings season reveals that capital investment, geopolitics, and...

Mobile finance could boost GDP

New research from Vodafone Group, Vodacom Group, Safaricom, and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) indicates that the successful deployment and adoption of mobile financial services is associated with a positive impact on GDP growth in developing markets...

SMBs still getting to grips with hybrid working

Small and medium businesses (SMBs) across Europe are still grappling to overcome the challenges of hybrid working, with two-thirds (67%) yet to fully optimise their IT solutions for this. This is one of the findings in “An SMB Guide to Making Hybrid Permanent”...

IoT, data sharing drive intelligent enterprises

More companies than ever before can now claim to be intelligent enterprises - but this number is still just 10% of organisations. This is one of the findings in Zebra Technologies' second annual "Intelligent Enterprise Index", a global survey that measures where...

How long-necked dinosaurs became giants

New research by scientists at the University of Cape Town (UCT) has discovered a new pattern of growth in dinosaurs. Some of the iconic Mesozoic long-necked dinosaurs (officially known as the derived sauropodomorphs or sauropods) reached about 36m in length and...

All the details for Comic Con Africa 2019

The second edition of Comic Con Africa will take place from 21 to 24 September 2019, at Gallagher Convention Centre in Midrand. Organisers Reed Exhibitions Africa and ReedPOP have announced that, following the success of the inaugural Comic Con Africa, the event will...

Vehicle sales up 1,7% in line with forecasts

According to aggregate sales data from the National Automobile Association of South Africa, new vehicle sales were up 1,7% year-on-year with 51 866 units sold in October. Looking at year-to-date sales, the industry remains on par with the corresponding time frame in...

Google workers down tools

Google employees from offices around the world walked off the job yesterday (1 November) in protest against the way the company handled sexual misconduct in the workplace. At least 60% of offices worldwide were affected, with about 2 000 people walking out of the...

Pearson launches fast-tracked degrees in SA

The Pearson Institute of Higher Education (PIHE) has launched its newly-strutured fast-tracked Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) and Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Programmes for 2019, offering students the possibility of finishing a degree in two years. Ebrahim...

NASA’s Dawn runs out of fuel, goes silent

NASA's Dawn spacecraft has gone silent, ending a historic mission that studied time capsules from the solar system's earliest chapter. Dawn missed scheduled communications sessions with NASA's Deep Space Network on Wednesday 31 October, and Thursday 1 November. After...

Tech trends to look out for

Digital transformation is set to become a reality, and we can expect to see a spate of industry-wide disruption as innovative companies see long-term projects bear fruit. This is among the findings of Dimension Data’s Tech Trends 2019 report. Group chief technology...

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Junior Java Backend Developer (Centurion) – Gauteng Centurion

ENVIRONMENT:THE coding talents of an ambitious Junior Java Backend Developer are wanted by a cutting-edge HealthTech company in Centurion. Your role will include resolving and/or escalating issues in a timely fashion, developing/contributing to the written design...

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