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The hidden cost of a fragmented contingent workforce

For many organisations, using contractors and temporary workers has...

Systems of record are becoming systems of action in the era of AI-first intelligence

Craig Fidler, Lead Business Consultant at Braintree, talks about...

Cracking the Africa code: 54 countries, 54 opportunities for global brands to succeed

Kabelo Makwane is Google South Africa’s country director and...

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Maintenance, not technology, is deciding whether South Africa’s solar boom pays off

Rhino Energy Solutions says operations and maintenance (O&M) and not panel quality, financing structure, or even load shedding is now the single biggest determinant of whether a solar and...

Workforce Holdings launches new AI-Zone – turning paperwork chaos into instant, usable data

Workforce Holdings has introduced a customisable, cloud-based workforce AI processing platform to bridge the gap between traditional paper workflows and modern digital enterprise systems. This digital platform enables the...

Data‑driven infrastructure – how intelligent monitoring enables smarter investment and operational decisions

The role of monitoring in the data centre has changed dramatically. What was once a reactive operational function, checking whether systems were online and responding to alarms, has become...

AI and insurance: A new era for claims

Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming embedded in the insurance claims lifecycle. Insurers are using AI tools to assist with claims triage, document review, fraud detection, loss assessment and coverage...

For years, “cloud-first” has dominated enterprise technology strategy. But across South Africa, that conversation is beginning to shift. Today, CIOs are grappling with a more complicated reality: escalating cloud costs,...

Agentic AI is becoming a new architectural layer in business

Agentic AI is becoming a new architectural layer within the business because it can sit between people, data, applications, and workflows. It can operate inside processes, reason across information,...

Standard Bank Group Technology Hackathon 2026 gets underway with challenge to solve Africa’s biggest AI opportunities

The 2026 Standard Bank Group Technology Hackathon officially got underway as more than 252 innovators from across Africa answered a challenge to harness artificial intelligence and emerging technologies to...

Tax deadline rush gives scammers an opening, warns Kaspersky

With fewer than six weeks remaining before the 23 October filing deadline for non-provisional individual taxpayers, many South Africans will be turning their attention to outstanding tax returns. SARS...

More flexibility when it matters most, FNB enhances eWallet Cash Advance and introduces FNB Connect Prepaid Advance

As household budgets remain under pressure, FNB has enhanced its eWallet Cash Advance solution and the FNB Connect Prepaid Advance, giving customers quick access to short-term credit when money is...

The Lightwell reality check

We’ve been talking with business leaders about Lightwell for the past few months, and the conversation always starts with enthusiasm. AI-driven exploits are moving at unprecedented speeds, and enterprise...
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Advertising’s AI dilemma: selling time is collapsing

For a decade, enterprise marketing has been hooked on a quiet, expensive lie: that software purchase orders equal operational progress. Chief marketing officers assembled...

The hidden cost of a fragmented contingent workforce

For many organisations, using contractors and temporary workers has become a practical response to a labour market defined by skills shortages, shifting demand and...

Digital finance for AI-driven economies: Africa’s role in the next phase of cross-border commerce

Africa’s relevance to the evolution of global finance is significant. The continent’s experience, particularly in cross-border payments, provides a glimpse into what tomorrow’s increasingly...

Systems of record are becoming systems of action in the era of AI-first intelligence

Craig Fidler, Lead Business Consultant at Braintree, talks about Microsoft's move to AI-first and how this helps organisations extract more value from existing systems...

Cracking the Africa code: 54 countries, 54 opportunities for global brands to succeed

Kabelo Makwane is Google South Africa’s country director and works to drive growth and innovation in tech and digital transformation across enterprise, consumer, and...
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