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Honoured as Top Tech Innovator at the 2024 Wired4Women awards, redAcademy founder and MD Jessica Hawkey is driven by an unrelenting drive to work towards closing the skills gap in South Africa. In doing this, she hopes to play a part in shifting the scales in the highly imbalanced ecosystem of off-shoring work, essentially taking […]

I struggle to tell a leopard from a cheetah. I have no idea if the rhino is black or white, because both look grey to me. And I am not sure that I will ever get excited by spotting a bird, blue crested or otherwise: unless it’s a vulture and it’s fighting with a hyena […]

On a CV, a person’s personal statement or objective is one of the first things any recruiter will notice. First impressions count and mastering this introductory section is critical to capitalise on any potential job opportunities. In this article, I provide a few tips that will help you develop that perfect personal statement: 1. A […]

Because forklift trucks are tough workhorses that are used to lift and transport heavy loads – often in arduous conditions – it is important that these machines receive special attention. They require regular inspections and careful maintenance to ensure high productivity, safety on site and extended service life. Criterion Equipment specialists know how important it […]

Infobip, a global cloud communications platform and a member of Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN), announced it has enhanced its relationship with Oracle, becoming an Independent Software Vendor (ISV) with access to Oracle Integration Cloud. Now, businesses using any Oracle solution can access Infobip’s omnichannel platform through Oracle Cloud Marketplace (OCM). They can quickly orchestrate powerful interactions, […]

New technology such as AI, data analytics and the Internet of Things offers exciting opportunities to enhance the safety and trade compliance of cross-border road shipments, while ensuring efficient, streamlined traffic flows. This was the message of a paper delivered at the Southern African Transport Conference (SATC) held in Tshwane last week. Titled Novel System […]

The arrival of Google Cloud in South Africa is a game changer for businesses in the region. This exciting development opens doors to a host of new possibilities for our Google Cloud partnership and our clients. Deeper Collaboration, Enhanced Data Solutions This expansion strengthens our ability to collaborate with Google Cloud in several ways. Previously, […]

EARN’s subsidiary, African Greeneurs (Pty) Ltd (AG), is dedicated to fostering agripreneurship across Africa. Our mission is to empower individuals to start and grow agri-businesses, enhancing food security, and creating job opportunities. Our extensive Agripreneur development programmes provide students with the tools and knowledge needed to succeed in the agricultural sector. Join Our Agripreneur Programmes […]

As a parent, your child’s safety is your top priority. In South Africa, where crime and challenging driving conditions are common, leveraging technology and community resources can significantly enhance your efforts to protect your children. Here’s how you can use various tools and applications to support family safety in everyday scenarios, such as driving to […]

Even as more retailers turn to setting up online storefronts to extend their presence and cater to shoppers looking for convenience, the majority of South Africans still prefer to shop at physical stores, and retailers are looking for a solution that gives them a better way of managing transactions and reconciliation. Enter omnichannel payments – […]