As African CEOs embrace AI, ROI is still elusive

By Kathy Gibson - African companies are in the middle of learning and adopting artificial intelligence (AI), and adapting to the changes it brings. But they are also looking beyond adoption at how to measure value from their AI investments, says Ladi Asuni, partner...

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...

The shocking reality facing jobseekers

Of the 867 706 people who registered looking for entry-level work in retail, restaurants and quick-service outlets over a 13-month period, just 6 566 were appointed - approximately one in every 132 – and between them, they sent nearly five million applications. The...

Spatial data maps where Super El Niño will hit SA hardest

The South African Weather Service gave the clearest sign yet on 1 September: this El Niño is on course to become the strongest event in living memory, with sea surface temperatures already tracking past 3°C above normal. A national outlook can't say which town or...

SA’s GDP up by 1,2% in the second quarter

The transport, storage and communication industry increased by 6,9% in the second quarter, and made the largest contribution to GDP growth, namely 0,5 percentage points. Increased economic activity was reported for land transport and communication services. The...

IoT, connectivity drive new opportunities in the car market

While drivers and passengers still need vehicles to get to their destination, other parts of driving experiences across the world are changing fast. The driving factor in this change is reliable and robust connectivity: automakers are embracing connectivity and...

New fund for African techtrepeneurs

Niveus Investments, a subsidiary of Hosken Consolidated Investments, has launched Niveus Ventures to fund emerging entrepreneurs in Africa's technology space. "Building an enduring business remains an immense challenge," says Jesse Hemson-Struthers, head of the...

Time to relook approach to energy

Energy transformation means the time is right for policymakers to reappraise their approach to energy access, according to a new report from PwC. On current trends, two-thirds of the world's population will remain without electricity by 2030, which is the target year...

Dark matter and black holes

Dark matter is a mysterious substance composing most of the material universe, now widely thought to be some form of massive exotic particle. An intriguing alternative view is that dark matter is made of black holes formed during the first second of our universe's...

Go digital or suffer losses

While most businesses recognise the inherent benefits of "going digital", most of them are hitting roadblocks that include lack of internal alignment, lack of adequate skills and plenty of cultural resistance. Coupled with technology constraints and an overall...

Smart technology is good for revenue

The majority of business leaders are already investing in, and benefiting from, the increased use of smart technologies in the workplace.  According to Avanade research, increased revenue is a major driver of their adoption, with business and IT leaders expecting up...

Massive new data centre for Western Cape

The Western Cape Government (WCG) is embarking on a new project to build a data centre in Cape Town. This is a joint initiative between the provincial government, the National Department of Science and Technology South Africa, the SKA SA (Square Kilometre Array), and...

New CEO for USAASA

The Universal Services and Access Agency of South Africa (USAASA) board of directors has appointed a new CEO Lumko Caesario Mtimde, who officially started working on 23 May 2016. The new CEO was appointed last month by cabinet following an extensive recruitment...

DA secures mobile messaging with CM Telecom

The Democratic Alliance (DA) has chosen CM Telecom's Hybrid and SMS messaging solutions to interact with voters and campaigners, and to secure its IT infrastructure with one-time passwords through mobile messaging and push notifications. The mobile passwords create an...

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