Middle East war puts SA’s networks on alert
Fuel shocks, crime and digital risks converge
The Communications Risk Information Centre (COMRiC) is warning that the war in the Middle East is fast becoming a South African communications risk...
How residential demand management could reshape South Africa’s energy system
Balwin Properties and Plentify tackle South Africa’s ‘hidden’ energy distribution crisis
As South Africa navigates ongoing energy constraints and rising electricity costs, attention is increasingly turning to a less visible...
Why unified IT is the future of enterprise operations
For years, enterprises have solved IT problems by adding tools. A new security gap? Deploy another platform. A monitoring blind spot? Install another dashboard. A collaboration challenge? Introduce another...
Behind South Africa’s research system: the skills shaping academic credibility
The specialist skills behind peer review, research governance and evaluation often
operate behind the scenes – yet they are central to maintaining credible research
systems as South Africa’s research landscape develops.
A...
The Agentic AI Era demands new entry-level roles. Are SA companies creating them?
With all the speculation about AI eliminating entry-level jobs, it is no wonder young South Africans are anxious about launching their careers.
This anxiety is entirely understandable. According to the...
AI Fraud Industrialises as INTERPOL Warns of Global Crime Networks, South African Businesses Urged to Rethink Detection
Certified AI Access and Reality Defender position real-time detection as critical infrastructure as deepfake-enabled fraud becomes a scalable business model
Fraud has entered a new phase. What was once opportunistic...
TransUnion Africa Appoints Annemie Botha to Lead Legal, Risk and Compliance
TransUnion Africa, a global information and insights company, announced the appointment of Annemie Botha as General Counsel, effective 1 February 2026.
In her role, Botha will lead TransUnion Africa’s Legal,...
South Africa’s AI moment will be shaped by the strength of its networks
Trying to scale AI on outdated digital foundations is like playing Jenga on a wobbly table: early wins stack up quickly, but as ambition grows, every underlying weakness is...
The CFO’s New Mandate for AI Assurance
Artificial intelligence (AI) influences forecasts, accelerating reconciliations, shaping decisions made on working capital and generating real-time insights. What began as a simple way to automate tasks quickly evolved into...
New SA platform takes on AI’s biggest classroom problem – students getting answers without understanding them
South Africa’s newest AI tutoring platform is designed to help students think,
understand, and grow – rather than simply find answers.
Ask any South African teacher about their biggest concern around...
While the world is still debating how digital assets fit into financial systems, Africa is showing how they work
This year, the digital asset industry will no longer be divided by ideology, but by execution. The question will not be whether digital assets belong in the financial system,...
Bridging The Cio And Cfo Divide: How South African Business Can Approve AI With Confidence
South African businesses are not short on AI ambition but many are struggling to move from conversation to execution, or from proof of concept into production. While CIOs increasingly...
