MTN, Huawei open Tech Innovation Lab in JoburgTechnology

MTN, Huawei open Tech Innovation Lab in Joburg

The lab aims to deepen the firms’ collaboration, accelerating digital transformation and sustainable development across Africa.

CFOs lift lid on tech spend prioritiesTechnology

CFOs lift lid on tech spend priorities

A Syspro survey shows Africa’s manufacturing CFOs continue to invest in traditional tech, such as BI, CRM and enterprise resource…

CSIR turns cyber academy graduates into security analystsTechnology

CSIR turns cyber academy graduates into security analysts

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research employs 10 interns from last year’s cohort of 25 Cyber Excellence Academy graduates.

Stellenbosch-based AI start-up receives R60m fundingTechnology

Stellenbosch-based AI start-up receives R60m funding

The fresh capital will enable Spatialedge to expand its research and development efforts and enhance its product line-up.

ISPA questions ‘aggressive’ fixed call termination rate reductionsTechnology

ISPA questions ‘aggressive’ fixed call termination rate reductions

The average cost of terminating a fixed call is now the same, if not more expensive, than terminating a mobile…

Cape Town earmarks funds for youth recruitment portalTechnology

Cape Town earmarks funds for youth recruitment portal

The city wants to grow Jobs Connect, proposing a R5.5 million investment in the recruitment platform.

Seacom diversifies with low-earth orbit satellite serviceTechnology

Seacom diversifies with low-earth orbit satellite service

The submarine cable operator launches its own low-earth orbit satellite offering, targeting South African enterprises.

Social media becomes strong HR tool for SA recruitersTechnology

Social media becomes strong HR tool for SA recruiters

South Africa’s high unemployment rate, coupled with growing internet penetration and mobility, position social media as a powerful recruitment channel.

NSFAS board booted after ‘serious’ IT systems failuresTechnology

NSFAS board booted after ‘serious’ IT systems failures

Minister Dr Blade Nzimande lashes out at the former NSFAS board for failing to act on improperly awarded student allowance…

Smartphone shipments grow 7.8%Technology

Smartphone shipments grow 7.8%

This marks the third consecutive quarter of shipment growth, a strong indicator that a recovery is well under way, says…