AI key for Africa to unlock youth dividend
Kathy Gibson reports – By 2030, more young Africans will enter the workplace than the rest of the world combined – and it’s critical that this youth cohort is able to takes its place in the digital economy. This is the word from John Omo, secretary-general of the...
AI becoming key for SA companies
New research from Dell Technologies shows that businesses in South Africa are increasingly viewing artificial intelligence (AI) as a strategic priority. The global study, which surveyed 2 850 business and IT decision-makers - of which 50 were from South Africa - found...
Airline profitability to strengthen despite headwinds
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced updates to its 2025 airline industry financial outlook, showing improved profitability over 2024 and resilience in the face of global economic and political shifts. Key highlights from the expected 2025...
Lenovo delivers on its ‘pocket to cloud’ promise
AI is no longer coming – it is here. This is the word from Yugen Naidoo, GM: Lenovo Southern Africa, who says IT must be about innovation with a purpose. “In southern Africa, Lenovo has made real progress, bring smarter technology to customers, supporting the channel,...
How City of Joburg innovated to keep the lights on
Kathy Gibson reports from Saphila Transcend in Sun City – When it started on its digital transformation journey, the City of Johannesburg had to not only update obsolete technology, but convince business users to adopt better processes. Having partnered with SAP since...
Supercomputer aims to accelerate Nobel-worthy science
Doudna is a new supercomputer being built at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in Berkeley, California. “It will advance scientific discovery from chemistry to physics to biology and all powered by — unleashing this power — of artificial intelligence,” says US...
Nearly 3% of school staff flagged for criminal activity
New data from TPN - a leading provider of background screening for schools - reveals alarming trends that underscore the urgency of stronger compliance with regulatory checks, writes Ashleigh Laurent, legal counsel at TPN. With the Department of Justice and...
Intel boosts AI workloads with new processors
Intel has unveiled three new additions to its Xeon 6 series of central processing units (CPUs), designed specifically to manage the most advanced GPU-powered AI systems. These new processors with Performance-cores (P-cores) include Intel’s innovative Priority Core...
EHR market in rude health
The global electronic health records (EHR) market will reach $43,36-billion by 2030 – growing at a CAGR of 4,54% from 2025 to 2030 - according to a new report by Grand View Research. The research group says this growth will be due to the increasing adoption of...
Steady increase in air cargo demand
During April 2025, African airlines saw a 4,7% year-on-year increase in demand for air cargo, increasing their cargo capacity by 9,7% year-on-year. During the month, Africa accounted for 2% percent of the total global air cargo traffic market. This compared with the...
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Bridging the chasm between education and employment
Practical skills and proven expertise are expected of job seekers, so how do graduates bridge the gap between experience and employment, writes Philisa Mvunyiswa, recruitment consultant at Altron Karabina . The gap between completing education and finding a job can be...
Digital transformation is dependent on engaged leaders
Humans - not technology - will pave the way to digital transformation success. Indeed, having a digitisation strategy in place is the starting point, but to truly activate a digital transformation programme, organisations need a strong leadership team that has acute...
Is the annual performance review still relevant?
The world of work has changed dramatically over the past few years, even before the pandemic and the rise in remote work cemented new ways of working. But while many historic business processes and practices have long since fallen along the wayside in favour of more...
How software-driven businesses attract and retain rare developer skills
It's a sellers' market for local software developers. The ongoing, critical technology skills shortage means there are still more jobs than developers to go around. This is forcing employers to consider skills retention more seriously than ever. According to...
Building communities with online gaming
Video games are not new. The very first video game was created in 1958, and the scene kept growing. Today, millions play games in an industry that out earns movies and music. Yet gaming has only recently truly entered the mainstream, and for this we can thank...
Age is really just a number in the multi-generational workforce
For the first time ever, five generations are working side by side in the workplace. With advancements in health and subsequent age, which are seeing employees retiring at a later stage in life, we are living in a time of a powerful, experienced, and diverse...
RFID the invisible technology powering future retail stores
Building the retail store of the future requires a fundamental shift in perspective: the withdrawal of technology from the front and centre to the background. By Peter Ludi, MD: solutions at redPanda Software The key theme for the future retail environment is a pivot...
Golden learning, development opportunities for SA
South Africa has a golden opportunity to compete internationally for e-learning projects alongside the likes of India and the Philippines. That is according to Tom Kuhlmann, chief learning architect at US-based Articulate, who addressed delegates at New Leaf...
Why businesses should look to fixed microwave connectivity
While fibre might be the preferred form of internet connectivity for businesses, getting connected is easier said than done. By Nikita Appelman, product manager: wireless at Vox Telecoms Fibre installations can take months, or a business might be located in an area...
Deep decarbonisation of cities essential for key climate targets
Cities account for 70% of global carbon emissions. Ultimately, the battle against climate change will be won - or lost - in cities. Action is needed urgently to make the changes necessary to enable large-scale decarbonisation. To address this challenge directly,...
Senior Systems Administrator – Gauteng Johannesburg
Department: IT Infrastructure and SupportReports To: IT Operations ManagerLocation: Bedfordview (With possibility of hybrid)Company Overview:An established player in the South African long term insurance market with over 25 years of experience in non-traditional...
Mid Level C++ Developer
Our client is looking for a Mid Level C++ Developer fully in office based in Century City Key Requirements 2 years' experience.BSc/ BTech/ [URL Removed]C++ System DevelopmentMySQLDockerGitlabClient Server KnowledgeNetworking / VPN / Routing background requiredShould...
Senior Full Stack Developer at Sabenza IT & Recruitment
Senior Full Stack Developer – AI, Cloud & Next-Gen AppsAre you ready to shape the future of digital products? We're building cutting-edge solutions powered by AI, cloud-native architectures, and immersive mobile experiences — and we're looking for a Senior Full...
Systems Administrator
Reports To: Senior Systems Administrator / IT Ops ManagerLocation: Bedfordview (With possibility of hybrid)Company Overview:An established player in the South African long term insurance market with over 25 years of experience in non-traditional sectors. We sell and...
Mid Level C++ Developer – Western Cape Cape Town Region
Our client is looking for a Mid Level C++ Developer fully in office based in Century City Key Requirements 2 years' experience.BSc/ BTech/ [URL Removed]C++ System DevelopmentMySQLDockerGitlabClient Server KnowledgeNetworking / VPN / Routing background requiredShould...
Senior Full Stack Developer at Sabenza IT & Recruitment – Gauteng Johannesburg
Senior Full Stack Developer – AI, Cloud & Next-Gen AppsAre you ready to shape the future of digital products? We're building cutting-edge solutions powered by AI, cloud-native architectures, and immersive mobile experiences — and we're looking for a Senior Full...
Systems Administrator – Gauteng Johannesburg
Reports To: Senior Systems Administrator / IT Ops ManagerLocation: Bedfordview (With possibility of hybrid)Company Overview:An established player in the South African long term insurance market with over 25 years of experience in non-traditional sectors. We sell and...
Senior Salesforce Software Engineer
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BI Tester at Sabenza IT & Recruitment
Are you passionate about ensuring data quality and integrity across complex BI environments? We're looking for a detail-oriented BI Tester to join our dynamic data team. In this role, you will work at the intersection of business intelligence, data engineering, and...
Java Architect at Sabenza IT & Recruitment
Java Architect – Hybrid | GautengAre you ready to shape the future of enterprise software solutions? Our client in the banking space is looking for a Java Architect to join their team in Gauteng, this is a hybrid model role offering the best of both worlds,...
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