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Cassava plans AI factory in Joburg, as Cape Town goes live

As its Cape Town facility begins operations, Cassava plans to build a Johannesburg-based AI factory, as part of its broader strategy to expand factories across Africa.

Sibahle Malinga

4:50

Department of Home Affairs

May 4, 2026

MPs raise alarm over vacant CIO post at Home Affairs

The Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs expresses concern over the vacant chief information officer position in the department.

AFL introduces advanced OTDR solutions for data centre, broadband network testing

The upgrades in AFL's Optical Time-Domain Reflectometer portfolio are designed to improve operational performance and overall value, the company says.

Holistic, proactive new approach to financial planning

Advances in AI, cloud computing, data integration and analytics are enabling organisations to move toward more integrated approaches.

Preeyia Rampathy

3:10

Enterprise cloud resilience

May 4, 2026

Building enterprise cloud resilience from the ground up

Resilient Innovations builds on the strength of cloud by architecting environments where resilience is deliberately embedded, not assumed.

Resilient Innovations

2:30

Council for Medical Schemes

Apr 30, 2026

Parly committee flags ICT weaknesses at medical scheme body

The Portfolio Committee on Health raises concerns over outdated and aging ICT systems used by the Council for Medical Schemes.

Ninety percent data savings? Most businesses don’t even know they’re overspending

If some companies are overspending on mobile data by up to 90% due to a lack of visibility and control, the real question is how much of that inefficiency exists in your environment.

AI accelerates Google Search usage, query volumes

Search had a strong quarter with AI driving usage, queries at an all-time high and 19% revenue growth, says CEO Sundar Pichai.

4Sight the frontier in automated intelligence

Automated intelligence enables data, automation and AI to work together to drive smarter decisions and real‑world outcomes, the company says.

4Sight Holdings

1:30

Border Management Authority

Apr 29, 2026

DHA eyes tech-driven border operations

The Department of Home Affairs plans to overhaul the ports of entry into modern and secure gateways for trade and travel.

GSMA, Pleias seek to close African language gap in AI

The organisations release CommonLingua, an open-source language identification model that supports 61 African languages.

Your databases are being watched. Just not by you

Most organisations invest in perimeter security. The database – where the data actually lives – is the layer most often left ungoverned, says Johan Lamberts, MD of Ascent Technology.

Deloitte ups mining, manufacturing productivity with agentic AI

The firm’s new operational intelligence centre detects anomalies early, helping prevent equipment failure and reduce downtime.

Sibahle Malinga

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