Category: <span>Press Office</span>

Each year, South African businesses pay hundreds of millions of rands to maintain software that is already working. Not to grow. Not to innovate. Simply to keep their systems supported, on timelines and at costs set by the same global companies that sold them the software. For most, this has been accepted without question. But...

CA&S Group (“CA&S” or “the Group”) announced the acquisition of a strategic 30% shareholding in The Digital Media Collective (“TDMC”), an award-winning South African digital marketing and e-commerce agency. The transaction includes a pathway to majority ownership over a phased transition period. The investment forms part of CA&S’s strategy to build a more connected growth...

Witkoppen Clinic, Fourways has announced that the Lenacapavir HIV prevention injection is now available for eligible patients, marking an important step forward in expanding access to innovative HIV prevention options. The introduction of Lenacapavir offers a more convenient approach to HIV prevention, with patients requiring injections only every six months following the initiation phase. The...

Thursday marked a landmark day for grassroots football in Soweto as Hisense South Africa officially launched the development of a new community soccer pitch, using the moment to send a powerful message of support from the community to Bafana Bafana. Held at the iconic Soweto Towers, the event marked the beginning of a long-term project...

“I’m only important when something goes wrong,” a payroll administrator once confided in me. “If I make a mistake, then suddenly I get emails. People become rude and angry. But I have to push those same people for things I need to complete the work. It really takes the enjoyment out of this career.” I...

V, the global platform company behind VIDAA, today announced the launch of the Spotify app on VIDAA-powered Smart TVs, bringing the world’s most popular audio streaming subscription service directly to its smart TV platform.  With Spotify now available on VIDAA, users can seamlessly access the full Spotify catalog – including over 100 million tracks, along...

Hisense, a world-renowned consumer electronics brand, has officially unveiled two new MiniLED TV models in South Africa, the E8S Series and U6S Series. Available at Game and Makro from 1 June, these premium audio-visual models cater to performance enthusiasts and family-orientated users, respectively. They deliver immersive high-end viewing experiences and redefine the standards of living...

Human resource people are concerned. As automation becomes more featured in modern digital technologies, many HR staff are asking the same question: Will automation replace me? Their fears are not unfounded. According to surveys conducted by Gartner, some companies are using AI as an excuse to reduce HR headcounts, and 79% of Chief HR Officers told AMS that...

There is a quiet revolution underway in the South African boardroom. For the better part of three decades, Corporate Social Responsibility in this country was often a predictable, albeit well-intentioned, ritual. It meant a percentage of profits redirected toward community projects, a ribbon cut at a school library, or a seasonal donation. It was the...

Associate Director-General of Investment Promotion of Invest Hong Kong (InvestHK) Ms Loretta Lee concluded a successful mission to South Africa and Rwanda today (May 18), reinforcing Hong Kong’s position as the strategic launchpad for African and Global South enterprises seeking offshore business growth into the Chinese Mainland and the broader Asia-Pacific region. During her visit...