IT spend will breach $7trn for the first time in 2027

Worldwide IT spending is expected to reach $7,35-trillion in 2027, up 15% from 2026, according to the latest forecast by Gartner. “Collectively, the market forces are reinforcing spend around AI infrastructure, AI-enabled cloud platforms, and advanced software...

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...

Strong growth expected for managed edge services

Managed edge services promises to be a high-growth market as enterprises look to low-latency edge services to address process efficiencies, support new consumer applications, comply with data sovereignty, and deal with security threats. According to a new forecast...

Covid drives digital wallet uptake

The adoption of digital wallets in the Middle East and Africa has been growing steadily over the last number of years and this has been accelerated as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. With merchants now prioritising online and in-store payments, there is now an...

Youth employment still in crisis

Although economic and other conditions have improved for young people in South Africa, the youth employment rate - exacerbated by poor education outcomes - is still cause for alarm. According to the "Vulnerable Groups Series I: the social profile of youth, 2009-2014"...

Smart devices to replace PCs

As commercial smart devices acquire richer product forms, they will take over the position of traditional desktops or notebooks, according to IDC, and different work posts will require different products. "New form computers", the research firm says, will offer...

Kofi Annan cautions African leaders

Former UN secretary-general Kofi Annan has urged African leaders to leave when their mandated time is up and to avoid excluding opposing voices if elections are to cease contributing to conflicts on the continent. The renowned international diplomat said that while...

SA launches world’s first ‘NeuroWine’

A South African team of neuromarketers and neuroscientists have launched the world's first ever NeuroWine - a wine developed by taking the tools and technologies that are traditionally used in neuroscience and applying them to the art of the wine-making process....

Global initiative to empower CIOs

BT has launched a global initiative aimed at empowering CIOs to better embrace ambitious digital transformation agendas for large organisations all over the world. The Digital Possible initiative will bring to market a wide range of new digital services, building on...

Lax cybersecurity a concern in SA

While the threat of cyberattacks continues to grow, the latest insights from IDC suggest that many organisations in South Africa are struggling to get even the basic safeguards in place in order to protect their infrastructure and data. The research group has...

Google grant to aid the disabled

Google has awarded a $717,728 grant to the Southern Africa Federation of the Disabled (SAFOD) to develop technology that can assist people in Sub-Saharan Africa who are living with disabilities. SAFOD is working with the University of Washington and The African...

Forecourts fuel growth for petrol stations

With more than 4 600 fuel forecourts currently in operation in South Africa and more expected in the future, this industry is rapidly growing as a key driver of revenue for fuel stations in the country.  Ronél Fester, FNB Franchise Industry specialist, says the...

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