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Amazon is hiring again in South Africa

Global tech giant Amazon has listed a number of new job openings in South Africa, in fields ranging from customer support to senior management positions.

Citrix nearing $13 billion sale – report

Elliott Investment Management and Vista Equity Partners are nearing an agreement to acquire software-maker Citrix Systems Inc for around $13 billion, people familiar with the matter said.

This South African bank says some staff can work from home permanently

Financial service provider Nedbank has announced a planned shift in its workforce structure, with a number of employees set to continue working from home permanently post the Covid-19 pandemic.

Microsoft’s shares rebound as forecast focuses on cloud growth

Microsoft Corp shares rose in late trading, reversing an earlier decline, after the software giant gave a forecast that reassured investors the company’s Azure cloud-computing business still has po...

5 fibre trends we could see in South Africa in 2022 – including solutions to deal with load shedding

The local fibre landscape is evolving rapidly: changes in-home and workplace behaviour, driven by the pandemic, means that demand for quality, reliable connectivity continues to surge, while recent...

Mteto Nyati stepping down from Altron role

Mteto Nyati, group chief executive of listed technology group Altron, will step down from his role effective 30 June 2022.

Adapt IT acquired by Volaris, delists from JSE

Adapt IT Holdings has been acquired by Volaris Group for R7 per Adapt IT share effective 3 January 2022. Volaris is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Constellation Software Inc, a Canadian listed entity.

Digital Realty to acquire majority stake in Teraco

Teraco Data Environments has announced that Digital Realty has entered into an agreement to acquire a majority stake in the company from a consortium of investors, including Berkshire Partners and ...

Adapt IT to delist from JSE

Adapt IT, a software and digitally-led business solutions provider, is set to delist from the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) next week, 4 January 2022.

How South Africa’s Cybercrimes Act will change how you use the internet

With the arrival of the festive season comes new legislation, and a new weapon in the fight against cybercriminals, says Matthew Campbell, head of SME and Fibre to the home at Seacom.

Is hybrid the way to go for the workplace in South Africa in 2022?

Thibault Dousson, general manager at Lenovo South Africa, discusses whether we are on the hybrid workplace track and what it will take to make this a success.

A glimpse into the future: a warning to individuals with no technical skill

Cybersecurity firm Trend Micro Incorporated has published a report articulating how the world might look at the start of the next decade — and how the security sector might respond to evolving cybe...