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...

Board changes at Adapt IT

Tiffany Dunsdon has been permanently appointed as the CEO of Adapt IT. According to a statement from the company, Antonio Vicente's role has changed from chief strategy officer to chief operating officer. Both appointments take effect immediately.

Wireless LAN sales hampered by 2021 supply constraints

Supply constraints hampered 2Q 2021 sales of several wireless LAN manufacturers, driving lower unit shipments versus the year-ago period, according to a  report by Dell’Oro Group. “Most manufacturers reported double-digit year-over-year order growth during the first...

Users could save 30% on data usage

South African mobile users feeling the pinch could have 30% more pricey data available if they better managed how their data is drained by apps like Google Drive, Facebook Messenger and Gmail when their phone screens are off. A recent study based on app usage with...

Intelligence continues migration to the edge

Intelligent systems at the edge will continue to grow as processors and connectivity are embedded into a plethora of previously unconnected devices, according to a new forecast, "Worldwide Embedded and Intelligent Systems 2015-2020 Market Forecast", from International...

Nomanini hits 1 500% growth, 99,99% uptime

Payments platform provider Nomanini has achieved 1 500% growth in transactions over 20 months as the company successfully scales its mobile point-of-sale (PoS) platform for informal markets. Founded in 2010, Nomanini has designed a payments platform, which provides...

Security, processes key to MTN IT performance

In the first hundred days in his new role, MTN South Africa's new CIO, Benjamin Marais says his focus was to simplify information technology processes internally and externally, and beef up security of the systems in order to enhance customer experience. "It is...

MTN aims for better customer experience

Improved voice quality, enhanced data throughput and guaranteed network availability, will be the key drivers that will propel and enrich customer experience and make MTN the preferred network of choice for broadband services. This is according to Krishna Chetty,...

Mining, water authorities fail people of Mpumalanga

Government's failure to ensure that mining companies comply with the law is causing unprecedented environmental degradation and chronic health problems in Mpumalanga - with dire consequences for communities and South Africa's future prosperity. These are the findings...

#Hack.Jozi winners solve real issues

The winners of the 2016 #Hack.Jozi Challenge, announced by the City of Joburg and Wits University last night, will scale their businesses to create jobs and help beat real issues they identified in healthcare, education and local government administration in the City...

Africa is still open for business

Africa remains one of the preferred frontiers for investment opportunities and doing business, according to a report released by PwC Africa. Despite recent global economic uncertainty, growth and foreign direct investment in Africa has continued. This is confirmed by...

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