Slight uptick for Purchasing Managers’ Index
The seasonally adjusted Absa Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) increased by 2.7 points to 52.2 points in September 2025 and returned to expansionary territory for the second time in 2025. Encouragingly, the average PMI for 2025Q3 rose to 50.8 points compared to 45.4...
NTT Data acquires EXAH
NTT Data has acquired EXAH, a Salesforce consulting partner and AI implementation specialist. Salesforce plays a key role in NTT Data’s growth strategy, providing a unified view of customer data that enables personalized experiences and efficient service delivery....
Brisk Black Friday sales tipped for further growth
Black Friday this year is set to highlight the major shopping shifts, including online vs in-store spending trends and the impact of the move from single-day deals to 'Black November' promotions. Sales are expected to reflect renewed economic optimism as the country...
Black Friday launches festive season sales
New retail statistics highlight a significant opportunity for South African retailers to build on the momentum of Black Friday and end the year on a high note. The research, commissioned by Capital Connect, shows total retail sales for 2024 are forecasted to be 19%...
New focus on customer-centric strategies
International Data Corporation (IDC) today announced new insights into the expanding role of the chief experience officer (CXO) as a driving force in shaping customer experience strategies across industries. As organisations face increasing competition and evolving...
Lack of budget for talent hinders security
Despite all the efforts companies and organizations worldwide put into preventing cyberattacks, global cybercrime has snowballed to $9,2-trillion in 2024 and is expected to grow by another 70% to $15,6-trillion by the end of a decade. This shocking figure is more...
GNSS satellite receivers remain vulnerable to cyberattacks
Almost 4 000 global navigation satellite systems (GNSS) satellite receivers were vulnerable to attacks on the Internet in 2024, according to new analysis from Kaspersky, putting both organisations and users at risk. This can be mitigated, the security firm adds, by...
Dramatic growth predicted for family offices in Africa
Family offices in Africa are expecting strong growth in the value of their assets over the next five years - building on the expansion that’s occurred during the past the past five years – according to new research from specialist service provider to high-net-worth...
Ecentric wins Fintech Innovation of the Year
Omnichannel payments provider Ecentric and its partners were awarded Fintech Innovation of the Year at the 2024 Africa Tech Festival for their Wealth on Wheels (WOW) initiative for South Africa's minibus taxi industry. Launched at this year’s Southern African National...
Dell Technologies announces 2024 Partner Award winners
Dell Technologies announced the winners of its South Africa Partner Awards 2024 at the recent Dell Technologies Forum held at the Kyalami Convention Centre. The awards honour partners who have excelled in growing their business within the Dell Technologies Partner...
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Shift to solutionist thinking for people-centric cloud solutions
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Insights into cloud security 2021
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Hyperpersonalisation, increased customisation, reinvigorate ERP
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InnoVent expands into Nigeria
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Remote working is here to stay: but is your company protected?
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Cybersecurity threats don’t care where you are
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How can telcos deploy next-generation networks effectively?
Next-generation networks (NGN) promise to combine the best of Internet Protocol (IP) and traditional telephony networks, a convergence that will deliver flexible, efficient, innovative, and high-quality telecommunication services. By Sarthak Rohal, vice-president: IT...
Smart, intuitive tools for an enhanced multiparty collaborative experience
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Project Manager
Drive impactful projects and play a key role in shaping future-ready systems! Is this you? You're a results-driven professional with a proactive, analytical mindset. You thrive in dynamic environments, manage competing priorities with ease, and consistently deliver...
Intermediate Game Developer – Gauteng Johannesburg Region
We're seeking a highly skilled Intermediate Game Developer to join one of our clients dynamic team! If you're passionate about creating immersive gaming experiences, leading projects, and innovating with cutting-edge technology, we want to hear from you. Bring your...
Senior Frontend Developer (TypeScript, React, PostgreSQL) (CPT) – Western Cape Cape Town
ENVIRONMENT:THE coding expertise of a Senior Frontend Developer by a dynamic Finance Platform where you will take the lead in building and scaling its Procurement Marketplace. You will focus on the Frontend systems that support critical workflows for enterprise buyers...
Project Manager – Western Cape Cape Town CBD
Drive impactful projects and play a key role in shaping future-ready systems! Is this you? You're a results-driven professional with a proactive, analytical mindset. You thrive in dynamic environments, manage competing priorities with ease, and consistently deliver...
Senior Game Developer
We're seeking a highly skilled Senior Game Developer to join one of our clients dynamic team! If you're passionate about creating immersive gaming experiences, leading projects, and innovating with cutting-edge technology, we want to hear from you. Bring your...
Data Analyst
Key Duties and Responsibilities:Analyse and synthesise data from various business units to drive actionable insights and value.Develop financial models, ROI frameworks, and benefit realisation dashboards.Quantify the financial and strategic impact of data products,...
Technical Test Analyst at Sabenza IT & Recruitment
A leading organisation is seeking a Technical Test Analyst to ensure high-quality delivery of business and technology solutions. This role plays a critical part in validating functionality, performance, stability, and system integration across a range of platforms.Key...
Senior Game Developer – Gauteng Johannesburg Region
We're seeking a highly skilled Senior Game Developer to join one of our clients dynamic team! If you're passionate about creating immersive gaming experiences, leading projects, and innovating with cutting-edge technology, we want to hear from you. Bring your...
Data Analyst – Gauteng Braamfontein
Key Duties and Responsibilities:Analyse and synthesise data from various business units to drive actionable insights and value.Develop financial models, ROI frameworks, and benefit realisation dashboards.Quantify the financial and strategic impact of data products,...
Technical Test Analyst at Sabenza IT & Recruitment – Gauteng Centurion
A leading organisation is seeking a Technical Test Analyst to ensure high-quality delivery of business and technology solutions. This role plays a critical part in validating functionality, performance, stability, and system integration across a range of platforms.Key...
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