Icasa appoints Norman Gidi as interim CEO
Norman replaces Icasa’s outgoing CEO, Willington Ngwepe, who recently joined MTN as chief of staff.
PayFast and PayGate appoint new MD
Brendon Williamson is considered a payments and e-commerce industry veteran.
CIOs must be facilitators and masters of persuasion
Deloitte’s CIO programme lead shares her thoughts on the attributes of a successful IT leader.
Uber SSA appoints Kagiso Khaole as its new GM
Kagiso takes over Frans Hiemstra’s role. Frans has been appointed as regional GM for the Middle East and Africa.
Crypto firm Binance names Hannes Wessels as new country manager
Hannes will oversee business development for Binance’s South African operations.
People are often rewarded in public for what they do in private, says Adcorp’s Unathi Thosago
She believes that If you put in the time and effort, the rewards will follow.
CIOs reveal industry insights in live polls at the Pitch Fest
CIOs answered questions on reporting structure, retaining and developing talent and the state of IT systems.
CIO South Africa’s Pitch Parade wows top IT executives
A pitch with a twist: partners had five minutes to impress a CIO-filled Marble Restaurant.
Partners address the changing digital world at CIO South Africa’s first-ever Pitch Fest
Top CIOs hear about the solutions that are helping organisations to get ready for the future.
Let's develop our future CIOs, says EOH's Conrad Blignaut
He believes that there is a growing pool of young people interested in the exciting world of IT.
Telkom’s Keneilwe Gwabeni wants to ignite young women’s passion for IT
Keneilwe Gwabeni believes young women are under-represented in IT ─ something she’d like to change.
Fedgroup appoints Wian James as new CTO
Wian will be in charge of defining and driving the group’s technology roadmap to ensure it aligns with business strategy.
Bidvest Life has appointed Titi Ngubane as its new CIO
Titi’s appointment is in line with the life insurer’s ambitious growth plans in the local market.
Solving for clients set the scene for Dhesen Ramsamy’s entry into IT
The engineer turned chief digital officer has spent the majority of his career problem-solving.
SmartWage appoints Thamsanqa Moyo as its new CTO
Thamsanqa Moyo has been named CTO of SmartWage, a WhatsApp-based HR and communications platform for deskless employees.
Top CIOs gather for the first-ever CIO SA dinner at the Saxon
CIO SA and AppDynamics dinner reveals how the Covid-19 pandemic has made CIOs better leaders.
Shaun Henderson’s situational leadership style helped him build a solid team
Shaun believes that leaders must be adaptable in order to get the most out of their teams.
CIO SA Tech news roundup: SAP S/4HANA migration’s biggest challenges, CIOs as trend masters, and Africa’s first cyber security fusion centre
Biggest hurdles to SAP S/4HANA migration