Partnership aims to support small business exports
The International Trade Centre (ITC) and South Africa's Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic) have signed a memorandum of understanding to support South African businesses to expand into regional and international markets. The agreement establishes...
Users urged to update PHP now to fix critical vulnerabilities
A global cybersecurity crisis is currently underway, following the emergency disclosure of two critical, unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE) vulnerabilities in PHP, collectively dubbed "PHP2Shell.”. Tracked as CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619, these flaws...
Barcode scanners in cybersecurity threat to warehouse industry
As part of a security audit of a warehouse digital ecosystem, Kaspersky experts have discovered a new cyberattack vector via a widely used barcode scanner model that could expose e-commerce supply chains to cyberattacks. Modern warehouses are far more than simple...
10 000 developers gear up for the 2026 FNB App of the Year Hackathon
More than 10 000 developers have registered to participate in this year’s FNB App of the Year Hackathon, making it one of the biggest hackathons in South Africa. Taking place from Friday, 23 October to Sunday, 25 October 2026, the event will bring together developers...
Africa moves from AI ambition to action
AI has moved from potential to proven economic value and while ambition setting is near universal across economies, execution speed is the differentiator, according to Boston Consulting Group’s The AI Maturity Matrix 2026: AI Is Transforming How Economies Develop and...
AI governance in Africa must reflect the continent’s realities
Artificial intelligence (AI) is being deployed across Africa faster than some countries can introduce the regulatory frameworks needed to manage its risks and fully realise its benefits and, according to Vodacom, AI governance must reflect the continent’s unique...
Reserve Bank outlines vision for inclusive payments
As the Reserve Bank looks to digitalising payments, it also aims to the system more inclusive for all users. Governor Lesetja Kganyago, yesterday told delegates to the South African Reserve Bank’s Payments Conference 2026 that the institution aims to make the payments...
Call for unity to put SA youth into digital jobs
Digital jobs are a national priority, says Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies, Solly Malatsi, and delivering them will take government, business, funders, and education providers acting together. The minister was addressing delegates at the...
AI is key to growth, but CEOs struggle to demonstrate financial returns
Forty-four percent of CEOs struggle to demonstrate AI-driven financial returns to stakeholders, according to Gartner. Yet CEOs are not retreating from technology investment. Instead, they are looking to AI and technology to help redesign how their organizations...
Overhaul needed as risky AI meets SA’s curriculum
Common Sense Media, a US-based independent nonprofit that provides age-based ratings, reviews, and advice on media and technology for kids and families, has rated OpenAI’s recent release, ChatGPT for Teens at “unacceptable risk” for usage by teenagers. This shouldn't...
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Set boundaries in a hyperconnected world
The 2026 Global Digital Overview Report recently ranked South Africans among the world’s highest users of online media, with almost 53 hours a week, compared with the global average of 33 hours and 27 minutes. Occupational therapist, Rebecca Hurst and Claudia van...
How has enterprise IT management changed in 20 years?
Twenty years ago, managing enterprise IT in South Africa was a considerably more contained job. By David C Howell, regional sales director at ManageEngine South Africa Most employees worked from an office, using desktops connected to a corporate network, while...
Your SOC cannot outrun AI
Cybersecurity has acquired a speed problem. Attackers are increasingly using AI to automate work that once required specialist skills, while security teams are still trying to make sense of thousands of alerts. By Kurt Goodall, technical director of Troye The...
What scammers still can’t fake in isiZulu
The next scam message to reach your phone will be spelled correctly, carry your bank's real logo, your name, and possibly the correct suburb a parcel for you might need to reach. Nothing about it will look wrong. It will also, almost certainly, be in English. That is...
AI is accelerating the next generation of leaders
AI is changing not only how people work, but how quickly the best people can develop. Experience still matters. But the way people build that experience is changing fast. By Christian Schmitz, CEO of International Workplace Group AI is not lowering the bar for...
Maintenance, not technology, will decide if SA’s solar boom pays off
South Africa has installed solar and battery energy storage systems (BESS) faster than almost anywhere else on the continent over the past three years. But according to Rhino Energy Solutions (RES), the industry has spent that growth spurt solving the wrong problem....
Daft Technologist
By Barry Buck, with Claude Opus 4.8 - Every second video on my feed this month is someone whose life is now run by the agent of the week. It reads their email, books their travel, ships their code and, presumably, walks their dog. Meanwhile, here is my actual evening,...
When your IT provider is hacked, your balance sheet could be next
For many South African businesses, critical operations and customer data now rely on outsourced IT service providers (OSPs), including cloud hosts, software platforms, managed service providers and payment and fintech vendors. This dependence creates a risk that is...
Intelligent monitoring enables smarter investment and operational decisions
The role of monitoring in the data centre has changed dramatically. What was once a reactive operational function, checking whether systems were online and responding to alarms, has become a critical strategic capability that shapes how modern facilities are designed,...
Cybersecurity is now part of managed IT, not a separate conversation
I still see businesses drawing a neat line between IT operations and cybersecurity, writes Brian Pinnock, go-to-market executive of The Cloud Crew. One team looks after Microsoft 365, user access, endpoints, backups, patches and support, while security is handled...
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?? Data Analyst Are you passionate about turning data into meaningful insights that drive business decisions? Our client is looking for a Data Analyst to join their team and play a key role in shaping performance.What You'll Be DoingAnalyse customer, content, platform...
Data Analyst – Gauteng Braamfontein
?? Data Analyst Are you passionate about turning data into meaningful insights that drive business decisions? Our client is looking for a Data Analyst to join their team and play a key role in shaping performance.What You'll Be DoingAnalyse customer, content, platform...
SAP Functional Consultant (Expert) at Sabenza IT & Recruitment
Are you an SAP expert who loves solving complex business challenges, fine-tuning systems and making technology work smarter? We're looking for an experienced SAP Functional Consultant (Expert) to join a dynamic global IT team, helping shape and support...
SAP Functional Consultant (Expert) at Sabenza IT & Recruitment – Gauteng Pretoria
Are you an SAP expert who loves solving complex business challenges, fine-tuning systems and making technology work smarter? We're looking for an experienced SAP Functional Consultant (Expert) to join a dynamic global IT team, helping shape and support...
Full Stack Developer (Expert) – Java & Cloud Migration at Sabenza IT & Recruitment
Are you a seasoned technology professional who loves solving complex problems, leading teams, and turning legacy systems into modern, high-performing solutions? We're looking for a Full Stack Developer (Expert) to help drive an exciting mainframe modernisation...
Full Stack Developer (Expert) – Java & Cloud Migration at Sabenza IT & Recruitment – Gauteng Pretoria
Are you a seasoned technology professional who loves solving complex problems, leading teams, and turning legacy systems into modern, high-performing solutions? We're looking for a Full Stack Developer (Expert) to help drive an exciting mainframe modernisation...
Business Systems Analyst (contract) at Sabenza IT & Recruitment
Our client, a leading organisation in the financial services space, is looking for a sharp, detail-oriented Business Systems Analyst to join their Work Orders team. This is your chance to play a pivotal role in shaping systems that support the Crypto-Asset Reporting...
Business Systems Analyst (contract) at Sabenza IT & Recruitment – Gauteng Pretoria
Our client, a leading organisation in the financial services space, is looking for a sharp, detail-oriented Business Systems Analyst to join their Work Orders team. This is your chance to play a pivotal role in shaping systems that support the Crypto-Asset Reporting...
Senior Solutions Architect
We are seeking an experienced Senior Solutions Architect to lead the design and delivery of secure, scalable, and supportable technology solutions within a complex enterprise healthcare environment. This role will play a critical part in defining and evolving solution...
Senior Solutions Architect
We are seeking an experienced Senior Solutions Architect to lead the design and delivery of secure, scalable, and supportable technology solutions within a complex enterprise healthcare environment. This role will play a critical part in defining and evolving solution...
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