South Africa’s datacentre and AI boom needs to be treated like critical infrastructure
By Industry Contributor 8 September 2026As artificial intelligence becomes embedded in the systems running the economy, the buildings housing that intelligence become part of its attack surface – whether or not anyone ever finds them on a map,... FULL STORY >
Forget the AI hype - South Africa’s real AI race is about power, infrastructure and execution
By Staff Writer 1 September 2026With Africa’s most developed data-centre ecosystem, the country has an advantage – but only if businesses can move beyond AI hype and connect intelligence to the systems, people and... FULL STORY >
Huawei showcases AI innovations shaping the future of financial services
By Staff Writer 30 July 2026Financial services leaders explored how AI, cloud and resilient digital infrastructure are enabling the next generation of banking and insurance. FULL STORY >
South Africa's critical infrastructure is running on unpatched systems. Attackers already know that.
By Industry Contributor 29 July 2026Gareth Redelinghuys, Country MD at TrendAI, explains why unpatched critical systems are a boardroom problem, and what actually separates the boards managing the risk from the ones gambling on... FULL STORY >
Canon South Africa showcases the future of multi-camera production at MediaTech Africa 2026
By Staff Writer 6 July 2026Canon South Africa delivered an immersive showcase of professional imaging technology at MediaTech Africa 2026, inviting broadcasters, filmmakers, content creators and production professionals to... FULL STORY >
Trust is infrastructure. And Africa’s fintech reckoning proves it
By Industry Contributor 21 May 2026By Salvador Anglada, Optasia Group CEO FULL STORY >
Directed Technologies Expands Global Connected Vehicle Platform into Africa
By Press Release 21 May 2026Directed Technologies has announced a strategic partnership with 3Gen Products to extend its global, OEM-aligned connected vehicle platform into Africa, unlocking a scalable, standardised approach to connected transport... FULL STORY >
How SMEs can build AI-ready businesses starting with the right technology foundation
By Industry Contributor 18 February 2026According to Sudesh Pillay, Executive Head of iStore Business, only 47% say AI is delivering meaningful revenue impact, but the problem isn’t ambition, it’s infrastructure. FULL STORY >
Maximising AI Value in South Africa - Strategies for Cost-Conscious Innovation
By Industry Contributor 21 January 2026Marc Layne, Sales Director, Dell Technologies South Africa explores how businesses can unlock real value by focusing on targeted, high-impact use cases, right-sized infrastructure and measurable returns. FULL STORY >
Moving from Risk to Resilience - Securing Critical Infrastructure by Tackling Technical Debt
By Industry Contributor 13 January 2026While the focus is on AI and future cyber threats, a far more immediate risk is already embedded in South Africa’s critical infrastructure: end-of-life technology that can no longer be patched.... FULL STORY >
Beyond the buzzwords: what AI really means for filmmakers
By Industry Contributor 28 November 2025Garon Campbell, Founder and AI Director at Breadbin Productions, an integrated motion, animation and innovation studio based in Johannesburg, says that in an industry flooded with jargon, it’s very easy to mistake hype for progress. He... FULL STORY >
Why training, not tools, will define Africa’s next creative boom: AI literacy in the creative economy
By Industry Contributor 11 November 2025Artificial intelligence is everywhere, but understanding is scarce, says Garon Campbell, founder and AI Director at Breadbin Productions, an integrated motion, animation and innovation studio... FULL STORY >
Data Centres face a cooling crisis as AI demand surges
By Industry Contributor 15 October 2025By Dean Wolson, General Manager - Africa - Lenovo Infrastructure FULL STORY >
Why 'Local First' data security is South Africa's new digital fortress
By Staff Writer 6 October 2025By Dean Wolson, General Manager of Infrastructure Solutions Group at Lenovo Southern Africa FULL STORY >
The hidden cost of cheap networking gear
By Industry Contributor 1 July 2025Why cutting corners on infrastructure leads to support headaches and long-term losses, by Riaan van Staden, Senior Network Engineer at Duxbury Networking. FULL STORY >
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