394 Hackers targeted the department of planning, monitoring & evaluation in recent attacks on Microsoft’s SharePoint customers. The department confirmed the attack and said it had implemented countermeasures to isolate the affected…
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IMF keeps SA growth forecast unchanged but increases global growth forecast
339 The IMF has more hope for global economic growth than for South Africa’s economic growth, with US tariffs shaping the outlook. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has kept South Africa’s growth…
South Africa opens bidding for R390-billion grid overhaul
531 South Africa is seeking proposals to shortlist bidders for a R390-billion grid expansion project to bolster the country’s energy security. The department of electricity & energy invited “experienced and committed” groups…
What it means for SA markets, and will it solve our debt issues?
405 Some economists believe the governor of the Reserve Bank could even announce the 3% inflation target on Thursday, along with the repo rate. The South African Reserve Bank has been making…
Government steps in to resolve SABC, Sentech tariff feud
531 The Sentech television broadcasting tower in Auckland Park, Johannesburg The department of communications & digital technologies has published a tender in efforts to mediate in the ongoing tariff dispute between the…
Meet the CIO | How Marijke Guest steered Nedbank through an IT crisis
545 When Nedbank realised early last year that its mammoth core banking overhaul and modernisation programme was going awry, it turned to Marijke Guest for help. Guest, CIO of Nedbank Corporate and…
Here is why Cape Town is leading in the commercial property market
360 Cape Town appears to be the preferred destination for businesses looking to rent or buy commercial property, as brokers view the city as the strongest market. The quarterly FNB Property Broker…
Airports operator Acsa could enter mobile game with MVNO
356 Airports Company South Africa (Acsa) is exploring the launch of an eSim-capable mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) offering that would provide connectivity services to inbound international travellers. According to Acsa, a…
TCS | Britehouse MBO: Graham Parker on what’s next for software firm
475 The recent management buyout of Britehouse from NTT Data – previously Dimension Data – has put the software development house on a new trajectory. In this episode of the TechCentral Show,…
Rand Water CEO explains why Gauteng is often without water
555 Rand Water to invest R40 billion in the next five years on water projects. Residents of Gauteng do not go a full month without waking up to dry taps, sometimes due…