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Obsidian Systems, an established supplier of open-source solutions, showcased the strengths of its partnership with GitLab at the AWS Summit in Johannesburg at the end of last month. This collaboration offers clients the power of GitLab’s comprehensive DevOps platform, which is fully integrated with AWS services, and Obsidian’s local expertise to enable companies to accelerate […]

On the African continent, urbanisation, population growth and the ongoing expansion of 3G, 4G and 5G networks are major drivers of the data centre boom, as more and more people connect to the Internet. Internationally, the speed of change in the industry and the catalytic advances in artificial intelligence (AI) and other high-density technologies demand […]

Over the last half-decade, we have witnessed a fundamental shift in how local enterprises procure and invest in technology. The rise of cloud computing – South Africa’s cloud market is expected to grow annually by 26% between 2023 and 2028 – along with the adoption of services such as software-as-a-service (SaaS), platform-as-a-service (PaaS) and infrastructure-as-a-service […]

Accounting is a service which is always in demand, a fundamental function in all types of organisations and businesses. The profession has experienced rapid technological advancements to improve productivity, enhance data analysis, enable integrated financial reporting and heighten security and scalability. Accountancy practices that do not keep up with these types of technological advancements and […]

George van Heerden, the CEO of GT Tyre Services, epitomizes the transformative power of visionary leadership. His personal journey is deeply intertwined with the evolution and success of GT Tyre Services, a company that stands as a testament to his innovative spirit and strategic foresight. From its inception, George has been the driving force behind […]

Celebrating six decades of partnership with Botswana, Barloworld Equipment southern Africa today inaugurated a cutting-edge dealership facility in Phakalane. This significant investment underscores Barloworld’s commitment to delivering exceptional customer service, fostering local economic growth, championing sustainability, and further strengthening its enduring legacy in the nation. Since 1964, Barloworld Equipment has been a steadfast partner in […]

First City Monument Bank (FCMB) is a full-service banking institution headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria offering market-proven solutions that drive digital transformation in the banking sector. FCMB offers a diverse range of financial services, including retail banking, corporate banking, and investment banking. With a strong presence across Nigeria, FCMB is dedicated to enhancing financial inclusion and […]

The landscape of journalism is undergoing a significant transformation with the advent of artificial intelligence (AI). One of the most promising developments is the use of AI analytics to understand news agency audiences better. At the forefront of this revolution is NewsGPT, a pioneering company that creates AI-generated news articles. By employing sophisticated AI analytics, […]

Danfoss, the global industrial Danish-based group, is proud to announce its participation at the upcoming free-to-attend Electra Mining Africa 2024 show, one of the continent’s premier mining and industrial exhibitions. This year’s event, taking place from September 2 to 6 at the Johannesburg Expo Centre, will highlight Danfoss’s latest innovations, sustainable solutions and commitment to […]

Almost all studies show that 90% of information is transmitted to the brain visually, so it is little wonder that data visualisation has become so important as an ecommerce business intelligence tool. As consumer demand increases with the advent of new technologies, so there is a greater need for businesses to implement software able to […]