South Africa could unlock SME growth by exploiting AI’s potential through corporate ESD funds
The transformative potential of AI, at a pivotal moment, converges with the critical necessity for South Africa's economic revitalisation. While AI holds some promise, particularly for the SME sector,...
The invisible breach: how SaaS supply chains became cybersecurity’s new weak link
Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) is no longer an IT choice; it’s the operating system of business itself. From Salesforce to Workday, Microsoft 365 to Slack, the SaaS layer now underpins collaboration,...
The AI-literate leader: a boardroom non-negotiable in 2026
AI is no longer a side project or a future innovation agenda item, in most firms, it is already embedded in day-to-day tasks. From drafting client emails and summarising...
When the school gates open, opportunity enters
Now that the school year is well underway, there has been space to reflect on the quiet power of its beginning. The still- shiny polish of new shoes. The...
Solving for effortless transactions through tokenisation
In 2029, tokenised transactions are expected to double in value from $283 billion in 2025 to $574 billion in 2029. The market’s growth is largely due to the rapid...
Why African enterprises are struggling to turn AI ambition into impact
AI has moved beyond buzzword status in Africa’s boardrooms and is now the big bet for growth and resilience. CEOs are channeling significant investment into AI technologies and talent,...
Cognitive capability is becoming the new currency of employability
In 2025, the World Economic Forum’s Future of Jobs report underscored the value of skills in the new employment economy. An economy that’s driven by technology, data and AI...
AI in cybersecurity: battleground or breakthrough?
The rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has transformed industries from healthcare to finance, but one area where its influence is both promising and perilous is cybersecurity. On one hand,...
Strengthening cybersecurity through smarter vendor risk management
Vendor risk management has shifted from an administrative task to a strategic discipline, which shapes how well organisations protect themselves. Many businesses rely heavily on third parties for essential...
How regional growth and data sovereignty will shape Africa’s data centre future in 2026
In 2026, Africa’s data centre industry stands at a critical point, driven by regional growth, evolving regulations, and an urgent push for data sovereignty. South Africa remains the continent’s...
