Preparing Africa’s data centres for the demands of autonomous AI
For Africa, investing in resilient infrastructure is a strategic priority. Data centres with scalable capacity can support advanced AI, attract investment, foster local innovation and enable sectors such as healthcare and energy.
It's 2026. Why are South Africans still paying to move their money?
As PayShap adoption grows, GoTyme Bank believes free, instant payments should become the industry default.
‘Prove you're human’ is the wrong security question in agentic commerce
When a human is no longer in the room, how do we know an autonomous agent is doing what the customer actually asked for?
How South African organisations can turn sustainability ambition into measurable impact
In South Africa, sustainability must achieve dual outcomes: reducing carbon while strengthening operational resilience against volatility and cost pressures.
AI-driven customer engagement can help local organisations scale and serve more customers
Artificial Intelligence helps organisations scale customer engagement by absorbing the high‑volume, repetitive work that clogs contact centres.
SF6-free switchgear and digital intelligence – mines are now investing in outcomes
No surprise that mines are now looking for solutions that can assist in cooling this melting pot of demands while also establishing a sustainable future.
Payments are costing online businesses more than they think
While the digital payments economy continues to expand, payments are still too often treated as time-consuming admin.
Africa is online. The question now is whether it’s connected on its own terms
The real constraint facing Africa today is not whether the continent is connected – it increasingly is – but how that connectivity is designed, routed, and optimised.
Finding the right talent balance: local when possible, global when needed
Getting the talent balance right ensures organisations are strong. Simultaneously, it contributes to the development of a highly skilled local workforce needed for the future.
The important role of assurance in unlocking the full business potential of AI
Just as organisations seek assurance over cybersecurity, financial controls and regulatory compliance, they must increasingly seek assurance over the governance and use of AI.
Why cyber resilience matters in high-disruption economies
Cyber resilience in Africa is no longer a technology initiative; it is an economic imperative and a strategic opportunity for CIOs who choose to lead.
Cloud costs keep rising. Optimisation needs an owner
As budgets tighten and scrutiny increases, CIOs and tech leaders face a tougher question: not just how to cut cloud costs, but how to manage them effectively over time.
