University of the Witwatersrand appoints Galeboe Mogotsi as its new CISO
Galeboe will be responsible for cybersecurity at Wits to ensure the protection, integrity, and availability of the institution’s infrastructure and information assets.
CIOs discuss the most desirable IT skills in 2024
From certifications and hard skills to leadership, IT leaders break down the most sought-after skills this year, and offer sound advice for the class of 2023.
Momentum Metropolitan adds Eugene Naidoo to its leadership team as new CIO
Eugene’s appointment marks Momentum’s second significant addition to its IT leadership team.
Infinity Brands' Luandre Julius: Journey from insurance broker to dynamic IT support manager
About a decade ago, Luandre Julius started his working career, but it was far from his current role of an IT support manager, as he worked in insurance as a broker.
Dr Bongani Mabaso is Altron’s new group CTO
Bongani will take on the task of executing Altron’s transformative growth strategy, focusing on AI and data analytics, while expanding the group’s platform ecosystem.
MAST appoints Trishen Moodley as new executive head: IT
Trishen Moodley brings a blend of strategic vision, technical acumen and a legacy of impactful leadership to the forefront at MAST.
Jeniffer Ramnath joins Mastercard Foundation as new CDIO
As a fervent champion for women in technology, Jeniffer is committed to leveraging her position at Mastercard to empower young individuals in Africa.
Takealot appoints Frederik Zietsman as new CEO
Frederik will succeed Mamongae Mahlare, the outgoing CEO.
The great coastal semigration: Arno Olivier makes the journey from the city of gold to the seaside
The head of IT at TB HIV Care made two significant transitions in his career, from switching industries to changing locations.
Finding synergy at home and in the boardroom with Yasvanth and Suloshini Singh
One is a CTO and the other a CFO: they’re married and a match made in exco heaven.
Sudhish Mohan returns to TransUnion as its new CIO: UK and Europe
Sudhish previously held the roles of CIO and chief operating officer at TransUnion Africa. Now, he’ll be responsible for leading TransUnion’s technology and analytics transformation.
iiDENTIFii's Gur Geva advocates for voice biometrics to be bolstered with additional remote digital verification methods
Gur Geva, CEO, and co-founder of iiDENTIFii, underscores the growing concern regarding the security of voice biometrics. He points out that the current landscape indicates a vulnerability in voice biometrics, with an increasing risk of identity impersonation, and explores the need for a multi-layered approach to safeguarding personal identities.
Multichoice’s Showmax appoints Andrea Zappia as new chairperson
Andrea’s experience in the streaming market will help the company become the premier provider of streaming services in Africa, according to Multichoice’s CEO Calvo Mawela.
Zweli Vilakazi joins ModenIT as new CEO
Zweli will play a pivotal role in positioning ModenIT as a leading technology company specialising in bespoke IT solutions and cutting-edge data analytics.
Tshepo Motshegoa blazes a trail for South Africa’s youth
Seacom’s new group CIO, Tshepo Motshegoa, is giving the youth an alternative and honest path to success.
Jimmie Mwangi joins Diamond Trust Bank as new CIDO
Jimmie is set to steer the bank toward innovative digital strategies and technological advancements.
Eskom enlists ICT veterans for new National Transmission Company of South Africa board
The appointments signal Eskom’s legal separation into generation, distribution and transmission, which is the key aspect of Eskom’s turnaround plan.
MpiloTech appoints Alok Goswami as its new CIO
Alok will play a pivotal role in driving innovation, enhancing operational efficiency, and spearheading transformative initiatives at MpiloTech.
CIOs share their tech predictions for 2024
Tech leaders offer insights into the evolving technological landscape, and the technologies they anticipate will dominate 2024.
Beyond data integration: introducing Super iPaaS
Enterprises need a solid data foundation as they prepare to scale AI. Getting there requires modern data integration. Adding more integrations to the same platform? Even better, writes Girish Pancha, CEO at StreamSets.
















