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A Yacht Deckhand salary in South Africa usually ranges from about R10,000 to R45,000+ per month, depending on experience, vessel size, employer, local or international work, qualifications and whether the role is on a...

A Courier Driver salary in South Africa usually ranges from about R6,000 to R16,000 per month, depending on experience, employer, location, delivery type, vehicle used, hours worked and whether the role is salaried, owner-driver,...

While Bafana Bafana lost the opening game against Mexico, Lenovo’s technology underpinning the event was a big winner. The opening match of the World Cup did not go South Africa's way. As always, we lived in hope. Then we resigned ourselves to the inevitable. However, the one thing that worked seamlessly and proved to be a winner for fans of both Mexico and Bafana Bafana was the technology underpinning the tournament.

The National Treasury and the South African Reserve Bank’s (SARB’s) updated statement on the Draft Capital Flow Management Regulations has moved South Africa’s crypto regulation debate into a more practical phase. Just as importantly, Treasury and SARB have clarified that the draft regulations are not intended to criminalise the possession of crypto assets or apply retrospectively.

The Chief Marketing Officer role has transformed - but most organisations are still hiring as if it hasn’t. Artificial intelligence (AI), smartphones, social media, influencers and shifting customer expectations have transformed the way growth is achieved. Yet many organisations continue to misunderstand the evolution of the role.

A Chief Financial Officer salary in South Africa usually ranges from about R80,000 to R220,000+ per month, depending on company size, industry, location, seniority, qualification level, executive responsibility and whether the role is in...

A Ward Councillor salary in South Africa usually ranges from about R24,000 to R51,000+ per month, depending on the municipality’s grade, whether the councillor is full-time or part-time, the municipality’s income and population, and...

Cyber risk is no longer a peripheral IT issue in African supply chains. Instead, it is becoming a core operational threat. According to the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), 70% of organisations report experiencing fraud or economic crime. Cyber-enabled fraud ranks among the fastest-growing categories globally, according to the ACCA Global Economic Crime and Fraud Survey.

On-premises virtual desktop infrastructure was once the only serious option for companies that needed a centralised and managed desktop environment. That is no longer true. Companies that run a virtual desktop infrastructure in 2026 originally built it to solve a very specific problem at a particular moment in time. A campus needed to provision student workstations with consistent access to software.

Most mining losses do not come from commodity prices. Instead, they come from operational friction that compounds across every shift. Mining companies can tell you exactly what they spend on diesel, explosives or labour. They can quantify the cost of downtime, track commodity price fluctuations by the hour and model production scenarios years into the future.