How can SA plug the ICT skills gap?

Kathy Gibson reports from the IITPSA Workforce Conference – While South Africa records the highest unemployment rate in the world, there is still a dire shortage of critical IT skills. Presenting the IITPSA IT Skills Survey, Lehlohonolo  Mokenela, MD of Africa...

Is talent debt depleting your institutional knowledge?

Organisations cutting costs through workforce reduction to weather tough conditions may be trading a visible saving for an invisible liability that will cost them far more later, warns Advaita Naidoo, Africa MD at executive search firm Jack Hammer Global. “Globally,...

In 2027, AI could account for 20% of all business tech spend

In the coming year, CIOs and CISOs will face growing pressure to realise returns on their AI investments in infrastructure, security, digital sovereignty, and emerging technologies, according to Forrester’s 2027 technology and security predictions. Additionally, with...

Banks expect to hand decisions to AI – even if they can’t explain them

Banks are racing toward a future where AI no longer merely informs key credit, treasury, and risk decisions – it makes them autonomously. Yet AI governance is not keeping pace with adoption, according to new AI risk research by FT Longitude, SAS and Microsoft. Even as...

How to guard against supply chain disruption

Chief supply chain officers (CSCOs) can strategically reduce the rate of disruption to their supply chains by reducing their surface areas. Research by Gartner shows that disruption-shaping organisations are likely to experience less than one-third of disruptions than...

Banking customers urged to remain vigilant

South Africa is in the middle of one of the most trying times in the country's history. Unemployment was on the rise which will only worsen in the aftermath of the current situation. In addition, tensions are boiling over turning into violent acts and destruction...

Private sector should lead SA Connect

SA Connect - the nation's ambitious plan to roll out broadband connectivity to 90% of the poulation by 2020 - needs its SAPO moment if it is to make progress. This is according to Shadow Minister of Telecommunications and Postal Services Marian Shinn, on South...

SAP, Lenovo partner on digital economy

SAP and Lenovo have announced a multifaceted partnership to develop cloud solutions in China, create innovations between the SAP HANA platform and Lenovo systems and jointly execute global go-to-market programs. The agreement is intended to significantly strengthen an...

Smart computer beats humans at Go

A computer has beaten a human being at the ancient Asian game of Go, long thought to be the one board game that computers wouldn't be able to crack. Now, AlphaGo, a program developed by DeepMind, a Google company based in London, has beaten European Go champion Fan...

1bn per day now use Facebook

More than 1,59-billion people now use Facebook each month and 1,04-billion each day, an increase of more than 200-million people monthly and 148-million people daily this year. In December, 1,44-billion people accessed Facebook on mobile devices, an increase of 21%...

Apple faces headwinds in phone market

Apple's results demonstrate, again, that Apple is the most successful smartphone company in the world. According to Ian Fogg, head of mobile analysis at IHS Technology , Apple raised the average selling price (ASP) of the iPhone to $691 while also increasing iPhone...

Cape Town runs 400Gbps metro trial

The City of Cape Town has successfully transmitted data rates of up to 400Gbps across Cape Town's metro transport network. In a trial with ADVA Optical Networking, using existing ADVA FSP 3000 infrastructure and the latest CloudConnect 400Gbps technology, the city...

SA’s resellers choose favourite vendors

HP once again dominated the hardware categories in the Enterprise section of the 2015 Channelwise Awards - but saw its traditional leadership position challenged by Dell in a number of the SME/Consumer categories. In the 2015 Channelwise Awards, South African...

Pinnacle Africa is SME/Consumer resellers’ favourite

Pinnacle Africa has won the Channelwise Awards SME/Consumer Distributor of the Year award, in a field of an unprecedented eight finalists. With four distributors - Drive Control, Asbis, Phoenix and Mustek - in a dead tie for fifth place, Pinnacle swept past Rectron in...

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Angular Developer – Gauteng saon_careerjunctionza_state

The Role: An excellent permanent opportunity to work with a leader in the Human Resources space has become available for an Angular Developer.If working with the latest technologies and fully remotely is at the top of your list, then waste no time - applications are...

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The Role: We are searching for a Senior Software Developer to join our dynamic team in Gauteng.Job Objective:The candidate will need to work on historic, Old, idea sets and implement modern functionality into an existing system in a lot of cases changing synchronous...

Data Analyst (Senior) (Remote) at Parvana Recruitment

Client Details:Probably one of the most dynamic and fastest growing local organisations with a strong social conscience, this client offers remote work, the latest in technology and innovation and a very progressive ethical culture. Working for this client will make...

Intermediate and Senior Developers at RecruiTech

We represent a few Top Software Development houses that are looking for Intermediate and Senior Developers to join their team. Even the most experienced developers in these positions will have the opportunity to expand and improve their skill sets in many advanced...

Business Analyst at Salt

My client is a notorious player in the automotive business and are looking for a seasoned BA to join their Digital Sales team as they roll out a new project.Minimum years of experience5-8 years' experience On-premise virtualisation technology expertiseExperience in...

Full Stack Developer

The Role: GoldenRule Technology has an exciting opportunity available at one of the leading Insurance giants, we are looking for Full Stack Developers to join their dynamic team.Skills and Experience: DevOpsDevelopers are required to have experience in the...

Systems Specialist (VM & Storage) 8 years exp

The Role: Systems Specialist (VM & Storage)Configuring and managing servers of mainly MS operating systems, configuring, and managing servers of different Hyper-Visors, manage and support of AD, Exchange and Office 365Skills and Experience: Essential...

Business Analyst at Salt – Western Cape Cape Town Region

My client is a notorious player in the automotive business and are looking for a seasoned BA to join their Digital Sales team as they roll out a new project.Minimum years of experience5-8 years' experience On-premise virtualisation technology expertiseExperience in...

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