Why strong AI oversight and governance will shape the future of SA’s financial services
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become deeply woven into every aspect of financial services, from customer onboarding and fraud detection to transaction monitoring, sanctions screening, and risk assessment.
However, one of...
Can AI take over from your financial adviser?
Andile Jonas, Head of Marketing at Momentum Savings, loves artificial intelligence. But he’s not trading in his financial adviser yet.
My colleagues are often amused at how handy I find...
How Red Hat OpenShift 4.22 impacts enterprise AI’s bottom line
As organisations accelerate AI investments and scale across the hybrid cloud, technology choice only becomes more important. Choice is now a fundamental driver of corporate financial strategy, legal risk...
Finance Leaders Demand AI Transparency as 71% Reject Unexplained Decisions
New whitepaper commissioned by Sage reveals that seven in ten finance leaders will reject AI outputs they cannot explain, highlighting the need for more transparent, accountable AI.
Sage, the leader...
Why South Africa’s youth unemployment crisis Is also a digital skills crisis
As artificial intelligence reshapes finance, enterprise technology and professional services, South African business leaders mark World Youth Skills Day with a warning: the country's youth unemployment crisis cannot be...
Cash is still king: the SARB’s Cash Smart Strategy
In a fast-evolving digital payments landscape, cash still continues to play a critical role in the South African economy.
In June 2026, the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) published a...
Multi-entity reporting in 2026: the hidden pressure on South African finance teams
Finance teams in South Africa are operating in an environment where reporting expectations are tightening while organisational structures continue to grow in complexity. Multi-entity consolidation, once a standard month-end...
Shadow AI is the new shadow IT, and financial institutes are sleepwalking into it
The 36,000-system bank isn’t an outlier. It’s a preview.
Someone at your institution is running a critical risk calculation from a laptop under a desk. You just don't know which...
Modern PCs, Smarter Security: More Than a Refresh
It’s easy to view PC refreshes as being simply cosmetic. Businesses get new designs, faster processors, and maybe a thinner chassis. These enhancements are certainly welcome, but the real...
Five key benefits of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for women in business
In recent years, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has transformed various aspects of our lives, from simplifying daily tasks to driving innovations in various sectors. For women running businesses, AI offers...
