IPT urges businesses to fix their data foundation before scaling AI South African businesses are moving quickly from having an interest in AI to wanting the technology implemented. However, many are still trying to build new capabilities on data environments

National AI Day: Moving African enterprise AI from pilot to production 16 July is National AI Appreciation Day. Across Sub-Saharan Africa, AI has moved from side project to boardroom topic. Investment is up. Data centre capacity is growing. National and

COLD-STORE EFFICIENCY STARTS WITH THE RIGHT REACH TRUCK Working in sub-zero temperatures is challenging, especially in environments where temperatures can drop to a frigid -30°C. Across South Africa, many industrial equipment operators face these conditions daily in cold storage facilities

DSG and Telavox help mobile operators turn SME mobile lines into business communication tools For many small businesses in Sub-Saharan Africa, the mobile phone is already the centre of daily operations. It is the sales line, customer service channel, supplier

Procurement Excellence Takes Centre Stage CIPS unveils finalists for its 2026 Excellence in Procurement & Supply Awards The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) Southern Africa has announced the finalists for the 2026 Excellence in Procurement & Supply Awards,

AI is changing the role of the enterprise resource platform Legacy ERP infrastructure is becoming an active constraint on the company’s ability to invest in, and benefit from, AI’s capabilities, says Courtney Hounsell, Client Experience Manager at Braintree. Migration is

Africa’s AI advantage will be built in production AI has become remarkably easy to demonstrate, yet deploying it well remains a far harder test. A convincing prototype can now be assembled in days, sometimes hours. The real work begins when

How Red Hat OpenShift 4.22 impacts enterprise AI’s bottom line As organisations accelerate AI investments and scale across the hybrid cloud, technology choice only becomes more important. Choice is now a fundamental driver of corporate financial strategy, legal risk mitigation,

Why enterprise technology leadership can no longer operate in silos South African companies must be able to modernise legacy systems, control costs, strengthen cybersecurity, improve collaboration, support hybrid work, prepare for AI, manage data more intelligently, and keep core operations

It has been a turbulent few years for South Africa’s manufacturing sector, although turbulence perhaps understates what many businesses have had to contend with. What has become noticeable through many conversations with leaders in the sector is that traditional playbooks,