SA Insights

Volume and value drive
SA tech spend

As new research reveals a flat South African market, NielsenIQ says brands must adapt to purpose-driven...

GenAI gains ground in SA
but governance lags

The new SA Generative AI Roadmap 2025 reveals a vast gap between use and governance of...

SA businesses
embrace GenAI 

Despite high uptake, South African enterprises lag in AI strategy and skills, according to the SA...

Home Affairs ID fee exposes
SA to risk

The DHA move could undermine progress made in anti-money laundering, writes MARIUS COETZEE, MD of Ideco,...

Huawei deepens commitment
to digital South Africa

The Chinese giant aims to be a partner for national development, helping to build “future-ready digital...

LinkedIn rises to SA industry
platform of choice

The Social Media Landscape Report 2025 study reveals a reshaping in South African digital habits, writes...

118,000 ICT roles
unfilled in SA

Research by Collective X highlights a major opportunity to address youth unemployment, while closing the digital...

Acer goes local

The monitor assembly strategy reflects a vision for "fostering sustainable growth, driving local innovation, and delivering...

Signpost: Gap revealed in SA view of press freedom

In his regular column on technology trends, ARTHUR GOLDSTUCK highlights new global research on press and...

SA companies face ticking time bomb

With Windows 10 support ending this year, businesses face risks and challenges, writes ZAHEER EBRAHIM, Trend...

South Africa drives
region’s music surge

Sub-Saharan Africa's music industry crosses a milestone as digital innovation reshapes its soundscape, writes ARTHUR GOLDSTUCK.

Black Friday Index
springs a surprise

Beneath the retail frenzy at the end of November every year, a shifting reality is taking...

SA least optimistic
about jobs

Only 21% of SA employers are optimistic about the continent's economic future, according to a new...

Smart City is here – but
not what we expected

Instead of government-planned utopias, the real smart strides are being made in basic municipal services, writes...

Big data comes
to Soweto

ORT South Africa and Support Teacher Empowerment Trust have launched a programme to equip young women...

SA reaches crossroads in payments

E-commerce growth meets real-time payments - transforming the economic landscape, writes GABRIEL SWANEPOEL, country manager of...

Cisco, Forge X, take SMMEs to the EDGE

A new business and skills incubation centre will foster innovation and empower communities, writes JASON BANNIER.