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...

Malicious email campaign hits corporate users

After a pause, a malicious campaign targeting organisations with the dangerous Qbot malware is returning, and Kaspersky has detected a new wave of activity targeting users all around the world. According to Kaspersky telemetry, United Arab Emirates and Egypt are among...

Many adverse surgical outcomes for women could have been avoided

Women in Africa have double the risk-adjusted odds of having a severe complication or death after non-obstetric, non-gynaecological elective surgery when compared to international rates. This is according to a study conducted by a team from the University of Cape...

NASA looks to tiny technology for big payoffs

NASA is advancing technology that could use large amounts of nanoscale materials to launch lighter rockets and spacecraft than ever before. The Super-lightweight Aerospace Composites (SAC) project seeks to scale up the manufacturing and use of high-strength carbon...

Recession, technology put pressure on jobs

Having recently slipped into a technical recession, the South African economy continues to experience dangerously low levels of economic growth, which does not bode well for national employment figures. Making matters worse is the technologically driven fourth...

Cisco prepares SMMEs for the digital economy

In a South African first, Cisco SA has launched a R10-million Incubation Hub to help develop SMMEs in the digital age and speed up their entry to market. The company says the launch is in keeping with the priorities of the National Development Plan in terms of job...

The low-down on Apple’s latest announcements

Apple has announced a completely new iPad Pro tablet and long-awaited updates to the MacBook Air and Mac Mini. Avi Greengart, research director for consumer platforms and devices at data and analytics company GlobalData, offers his view on these key developments. iPad...

NASA retires Kepler Space Telescope

After nine years in deep space collecting data that indicate our sky to be filled with billions of hidden planets - more planets even than stars - NASA's Kepler space telescope has run out of fuel needed for further science operations. NASA has decided to retire the...

How well connected are we?

People use the connected devices they own, such as smart home appliances and wearables, as singular technologies, rather than as part of an ecosystem of networked devices. Connected devices are how people will experience the Internet of Things (IoT) - but only once...

African startups invited to rethink aerospace tech

Airbus has launched its second edition of #Africa4Future, a joint accelerator program between Airbus' global aerospace accelerator BizLab and Make-IT in Africa, a programme by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit German (GIZ), the German Agency...

A VC view on the Investment Summit

Last week's Investment Summit sought to kick-start the activity necessary to grow South Africa's economy. Gavin Reardon, founder and general partner of Kingson Capital, attended the event. These are his top take-outs, from a venture capital (VC) perspective: * South...

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