Mankind’s first journey to another star set for 2029 launch

Plans are underway for mankind’s first journey to another star – a trip that is expected to take about 80 000 years. The Fermi Explorer Mission, a nonprofit organisation, hopes to set off for Alpha Centauri by 2029. The more than 40-trillion kilometre journey is...

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...

These are the trends shaping the future of public cloud

Four new trends in cloud computing are continuing to expand the breadth of cloud offerings and capabilities, accelerating growth across all segments in the public cloud services market, according to Gartner. The four trends are: cloud ubiquity; regional cloud...

Standard Bank has permanently removed ATM Saswitch fees

The Banking Association of South Africa (BASA) has come to an agreement with South Africa's banks that Saswitch fee, which customers pay for using other banks' ATMs, will be waived for a period of two months with effect from 1 August 2021, in response to the recent...

Gijima brings first IBM cloud centre to SA

IBM has opened its first cloud data centre in South Africa. The Johannesburg-based facility runs on Vodacom's network and leverages Gijima's SAP resources to run and manage SAP workloads for customers across Africa. The establishment of a local cloud data centre will...

Governments lag in digital transformation

Despite the disruptive impact that digital transformation is having on organisations globally, it is still at the embryonic stage of maturity in government, according to the 2016 CIO Agenda survey by Gartner. Analytics, infrastructure and cloud computing continue to...

Shareholders prize women board members

Companies with women on their executive and supervisory boards are valued more highly by the stock markets - and investors rate the performance of the few women who climbed to the top of the career ladder in companies without a gender quota as being better than that...

CiTi launches Women in Business initiative

The Cape Innovation and Technology Initiative (CiTi) has launched its Women in Business (WIB) programme, which is set to kick off on 7 April 2016. The initiative, which is jointly sponsored by the City of Cape Town, is part of a venture to empower female entrepreneurs...

More women are good for business

Today is International Women's Day and, according to some global measures South Africa has something to celebrate, write Michelle Moss, director of Talent Africa. Apparently, women here are making advances at the top of the corporate ladder, though this may be scant...

Brands set their sights on Chinese youth

Today's global brands are focused on their next big consumer wave in China, Generation Z. Generally defined as those born in the years ranging from the mid-1990s to the 2010s, China's Gen-Z is the first to have been born in a fully modern China, one where the majority...

Jobs outlook bleak in 2016

The prospects for job-seekers over the next few months look bleak. According to the Manpower Employment Outlook Survey, opportunities for job seekers will be strongest in the Electricity, Gas & Water Supply and Finance, Insurance, Real Estate & Business...

SA faces career guidance challenges

A perennial issue facing young people across the world is what career to pursue - and many learners are misguided by their parents and teachers. This is according to Sean Jones, MD of black-empowered artisan training company, Artisan Training Institute (ATI), who...

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