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The AI Skills Revolution: Why South Africa Must Act Now!
Generative AI is no longer a future concept or a speculative technology. It is here now, rapidly reshaping industries and rewriting the rules of competitiveness. In South Africa, the potential for generative AI to drive inclusive economic growth, boost productivity,…
Engaging B2B Companies on Facebook & Tips on How to Improve
Business-to-business (B2B) companies are famously known for their poor online presence on social media. However, new research from content operations software company StoryChief.io reveals the top companies spearheading engagement rates on Facebook. Accenture, Sandia Labs, Optum, Tata Consultancy Services and…
Accenture Funds Save the Children Youth Initiatives in South Africa with $1.3M
Accenture has successfully allocated $1.3 million (approximately R24 million) to the NGO Save the Children in South Africa for youth entrepreneurship and social innovation projects over the next three years. This partnership includes Save the Children as part of the…
Key topics and featured speakers at Digital Finance 2023
Digital Finance Africa 2023, hosted by IT News Africa, is a prominent conference scheduled for the 2nd of August at the Gallagher Convention Centre in Johannesburg. It gathers industry-leading experts, innovators, and stakeholders from across Africa’s financial sector. This highly…
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform Now Available on Microsoft Azure
Red Hat, a provider of open source solutions, announced on Tuesday that the Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform is now available on Microsoft Azure. Supported by Red Hat and Microsoft, Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform on Azure enables IT organisations…
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ICYMI: Accenture & Imperial Logistics Seek to Transform Supply Chain Operations in Africa
Irish ICT provider Accenture has announced a strategic collaboration with South Africa’s Imperial Logistics to deliver intelligent, customer-centric supply chain transformation across the African continent. As part of the initiative, Accenture will execute Imperial’s current supply chain and control tower…
MTN Appoints New Group Executive for Enterprise Business Unit
MTN Group announced the appointment of Tumi Chamayou as Group Executive: Enterprise Business Unit (GEBU), which takes effect from 1 June 2022. Tumi joined the GEBU team in 2018, as General Manager for Large Enterprise Sales, and has been Acting…
Google Announces 30,000 Developer Scholarships for Africans
Google announced 30,000 Android and Google Cloud training scholarships for aspiring and professional developers in Africa. The program is meant to increase the number of developers on the continent. “Opportunities for software developers in Africa are at an all-time high.…
Vodacom & Accenture Join Forces for Bespoke Cybersecurity
South African telco Vodacom and Ireland-based IT services company Accenture have partnered to launch Vodacom Managed Security services through Vodacom Business. The partnership was publically announced yesterday via press release. Vodacom Managed Security services is a new solution that creates…
South Africa ranks 117 out of 149 countries in gender wage fairness
In celebration of Women’s Month, Accenture, Nedbank, MTN and Business Engage have partnered to host the 2nd annual Voices of Change event on 08 August that aims to encourage men and women to play leading roles on gender parity in…
STEM Hackathon prepares South African youth for 4IR economy
45 learners from townships across South African took part in a STEM Hackathon hosted by Accenture over the weekend. The Hackathon, which took place on 20 July 2019 at Rosebank, Johannesburg aims to stimulate learners’ interest in STEM careers and…
New Accenture report explores why XR demands a considered approach by business
A new study conducted by Accenture has highlighted that business leaders need to take a considered approach to designing, building and deploying XR tools. Waking Up to a New Reality: Building a Responsible Future for Immersive Technologies, published in collaboration…
Tomorrow’s intelligent enterprise will be built on interconnected systems
The world of enterprise IT is experiencing a seismic shift that is both technical and cultural, according to a new report on “Future Systems” from Accenture. Companies need systems that are boundaryless, adaptable and radically human to thrive in a…
Accenture, JCSE partner to help prepare South African youth for the future of work
Accenture has partnered with the Tshimologong Digital Innovation Precinct and the Joburg Centre for Software Engineering (JCSE), to provide both training and job opportunities to vulnerable youth for the future of work. This year’s activities culminated in Hour of Code,…
Accenture Nigeria to unveil Innovation Index 2018
Global tech, strategy, digital and consulting service firm, Accenture has unveiled the complete survey report of its Innovation Index 2018 which focuses on game-changing business, market and technology trends in Nigeria financial services industry. The event took place on Friday,…
Time to act on digital transformation
Digitisation has forever changed the consumer buying experience. The internet, once a simple tool to browse options and compare prices before consumers experienced and bought the product in a store, has now become the platform on which brands compete for…
