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ITWeb TV: IQbusiness balances acquisitions, offshore growth, AI caution

The consulting and tech services firm seeks fintech platforms it can scale across financial services clients, while taking local capabilities into the UK and Middle East.
Sibahle Malinga

ICASA doesn’t want to regulate based on rumours

ICASA aims to ensure its regulations are evidence-based, says chairperson Mothibi Ramusi, as it further probes cost to communicate.
Simnikiwe Mzekandaba

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Takealot targets SME growth through ‘Made Local’

With the new accelerator, Takealot partners with the Technology Innovation Agency to help South African manufacturers scale.
Staff Writer

SA fintechs compete for same small talent pool

As fintech firms fight for specialised skills, Lesaka and Altron FinTech take different approaches to finding and building talent.
Nicola Mawson

Cape Town pilots ‘cashless’ driving licence centres

The city offers cashless payments at three driving licence testing centres, to streamline operations and test effectivity.
Staff Writer
Check Point red-flags heightened attacks on Africa’s energy and utilities sectors
African organisations faced more weekly cyber attacks than the global average in August 2026, with energy and utilities bearing the brunt, Check Point Research finds.
Chris Tredger
UJ urges high school learners to pursue careers in STEAM
The University of Johannesburg hosted a career expo to increase interest in science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics fields among learners.
Nondumiso Ndlebe
South African CIOs invited to take part in Brainstorm’s annual survey
The preview of the 2026 CIO Survey results will be shared at the Brainstorm CIO Banquet on 22 October.
Staff Writer
Hardware must keep up with AI-driven software, warns Acer
Acer's Glenn du Toit argues that devices must evolve as fast as the AI software they run, or performance and security will suffer.
Chris Tredger
Westcon-Comstor expands strategic alliance leadership across MEA
The technology distributor has expanded Dorio Bowes’s role to director of Comstor Southern Africa and MEA alliance lead.
Staff Writer
ITWeb TV Biz: Supported by AWS, MFactory is expanding beyond software development to sharpening service management with Smart Desk
MFactory's Smart Desk platform has grown from an internal tool into a customer-facing service management solution, supported by AWS.
Staff Writer
Uncovering the hidden cost of unbridled AI use
Agentic AI carries hidden costs many organisations are not measuring, says President Ntuli, MD of Hewlett Packard Enterprise South Africa.
Chris Tredger

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