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When the bots go down, who answers the phone?

When the bots go down, who answers the phone?

The industry providers aimed to automate everything until the bots went down and no one could answer.

The industry providers aimed to automate everything until the bots went down and no one could answer.

11 Nov 2026 · Staff reporter
Africa’s Stone, Africa’s Strategy: Why We Must Stop Exporting Our Rocks and Start Building Our Future (Review by NJ Ayuk)

Africa’s Stone, Africa’s Strategy: Why We Must Stop Exporting Our Rocks and Start Building Our Future (Review by NJ Ayuk)

In a review of Elias Pungong's Mining the Future, African Energy Chamber executive chairman NJ Ayuk argues that Africa must use its critical mineral wealth to…

Staff reporter58 minutes ago
Cyber attacks rise 32% globally as Africa records highest attack volumes

Cyber attacks rise 32% globally as Africa records highest attack volumes

Check Point Research reports that organisations in Africa faced an average of 3,834 cyber attacks a week in October 2026, up 38% year on year, while risky GenA…

Staff reporter1 hour ago
Durban author’s new book ignites debate around artificial intelligence and accountability

Durban author’s new book ignites debate around artificial intelligence and accountability

What happens when artificial intelligence starts making decisions and even taking action without human intervention? Who is actually responsible when things go…

Staff reporter1 hour ago
Inside ARTEX: How autonomous AI agents are being used in real-world cyberattacks

Inside ARTEX: How autonomous AI agents are being used in real-world cyberattacks

ARTEX: How autonomous AI agents are being used in real-world cyberattacks

Staff reporter8 Nov 2026
Why your saved passwords could be part of South Africa’s growing ransomware problem

Why your saved passwords could be part of South Africa’s growing ransomware problem

Why your saved passwords could be part of South Africa’s growing ransomware problem.

Staff reporter6 Nov 2026
IITPSA names ICT leading lights in 2026

IITPSA names ICT leading lights in 2026

IITPSA names ICT leading lights in 2026

Staff reporter5 Nov 2026
Kaspersky warns about fake iPhone Duo sales schemes targeting premium buyers

Kaspersky warns about fake iPhone Duo sales schemes targeting premium buyers

Cybersecurity company Kaspersky has warned consumers about fraudulent sales schemes exploiting interest in the iPhone Duo, highlighting the risks associated wi…

Staff reporter28 Oct 2026
Afreximbank provides US$975 million for Oryx Energies management buyout

Afreximbank provides US$975 million for Oryx Energies management buyout

Afreximbank says it has disbursed a US$975 million facility to part-finance the management buyout of Oryx Energies SA, placing the energy trading and distribut…

Staff reporter28 Oct 2026
VERTIV and NVIDIA accelerate AI data-centre infrastructure deployment

VERTIV and NVIDIA accelerate AI data-centre infrastructure deployment

AI factory power and cooling infrastructure could reach production sooner through pre-engineered designs and factory-built systems, says Vertiv. Its projected…

Staff reporter28 Oct 2026
WIKA and engineering partners develop community sports facility in Denver

WIKA and engineering partners develop community sports facility in Denver

Measurement technology manufacturer WIKA Instruments South Africa has joined forces with 20 corporate partners, SAPS, PRASA and local community representatives…

Staff reporter28 Oct 2026
IITPSA conference to assess the future of ICT jobs in the AI era

IITPSA conference to assess the future of ICT jobs in the AI era

The IITPSA Workforce Intelligence Conference on 30 October will unveil the 2026 ICT Skills Survey findings and examine how artificial intelligence is changing…

Staff reporter21 Oct 2026
New power device beats radiation challenges of outer space

New power device beats radiation challenges of outer space

Microchip's new GaN-based power converter delivers up to 20 A of continuous current in a compact package, with radiation tolerance and fast transient response…

Hans van de Groenendaal21 Oct 2026

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