106With powerful hardware working together with an industry-leading camera system and intuitive AI experiences, everyday tasks have never been easier and faster Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. has announced the Galaxy S26 series,…
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fix your legacy systems or your AI investments will fail
158 Accelera Digital Group’s Kim Schulze South African companies are coming under immense pressure to roll out artificial intelligence technology before they get left behind. Google Cloud 2026 AI agent trends shows that…
The AI-driven talent and operating model transformation
149 The authors, Maud Botten and Biase De Gregorio A subtle but vital shift is under way in how artificial intelligence is embraced and treated in most large businesses and organisations. If…
‘It does not address SA’s social crises’: Reactions to Godongwana’s budget speech
167 The improvements in South Africa’s economic projections ‘will not trickle down to the people who need relief the most’ Even the critics of the government’s handling of the economy are positive…
Lithium prices soar after Zimbabwe suspends exports
138 Dado Ruvic/Reuters Lithium prices in China surged on Thursday after Zimbabwe suspended raw mineral exports, sparking concerns over supply disruptions, at a time when growing energy storage demand is projected to…
Samsung S26 launch – rand helps shield South Africans from bigger price hikes
167 The ongoing RAM shortage, driven by suppliers shifting their production lines to higher-margin high-bandwidth memory used for AI workloads in data centres, is already affecting the smartphone market as the Samsung…
Budget 2026: GDP expected to grow slightly – but not enough for meaningful change
152 Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana delivered the 2026 Budget Speech with some optimism about South Africa’s continued economic growth. However, National Treasury has noted that the growth will not bring any meaningful…
Treasury moves to bring crypto under exchange-control rules
178 South Africa is tightening the regulatory net around crypto – this time targeting cross-border capital flows. In an effort to safeguard the financial system while encouraging legitimate investment and capital inflows,…
Budget 2026: Godongwana allocates billions to HIV/Aids programme after Trump’s withdrawal
151 PEPFAR is coming to an end in March. The HIV/Aids programme in South Africa will receive financial support following funding withdrawal by the United States. This was announced by Finance Minister…
Dennis Venter resigns as iOCO co-CEO
220 Dennis Venter Dennis Venter has resigned as co-CEO and board member of JSE-listed IT services group iOCO with immediate effect. In a statement to shareholders after markets closed in Johannesburg on…