Latest newsOver the past decade, transformative technological advancements, such as smartphones, e-commerce, artificial intelligence, and 5G, have revolutionised our daily lives. These innovations have opened up a world of possibilities beyond what we could have imagined a mere ten years ago. However, this technological progress has also highlighted a significant gender gap. Women remain vastly underrepresented in the ICT sector, particularly in technical roles. 8 May 2025 Read more Network architecture requirements have shifted drastically over the last few years. As our reliance on always-on, always available connections has accelerated, so too has the need for data centre neutral carrier networks that make it possible to create global reach, ensure resilience and redundancy while ensuring seamless interconnectivity. 7 May 2025 Read more Every family in South Africa may face a situation where a member requires urgent medical care. While it can be unsettling to think about these difficult circumstances, ignoring the possibility could be detrimental. In times of crisis, responding swiftly and calmly can be lifesaving. 25 Apr 2025 Read more Your kidneys are crucial in maintaining health by filtering waste, balancing body fluids, and regulating blood pressure. However, many people don't know how vulnerable their kidneys are to disease. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a long-term condition where kidney function gradually declines, potentially leading to kidney failure if left untreated. Understanding the causes, prevention strategies, and management options for CKD can help protect your kidney health. 15 Apr 2025 Read more Industrial Commodities Holdings Proprietary Limited (ICH) and Bordic Proprietary Limited (Bordic), leading entities in the global commodities market, are proud to announce significant changes in their leadership team, effective 1 July 2025. This strategic realignment aims to preserve the group's values and ensure its continued growth. 7 Apr 2025 Read more Seacom, a leading provider of digital infrastructure and digital services across Africa, is pleased to announce the appointment of two senior executives to bolster its leadership team. Effective 1 April 2025, Mandisa Ntloko-Petersen joined as the new Group chief marketing officer (CMO), while Charl Slabbert assumes the Group chief financial officer (CFO) role. 7 Apr 2025 Read more What if we told you that your daily food choices hold the key to how you feel, look, and age? Nutrition isn't just about filling your stomach – it fuels your body, strengthens your immune system, and plays a key role in disease prevention. Yet, in a fast-paced world of quick meals and processed convenience, many South Africans are trapped in cycles of poor health driven by what's on their plate. 1 Apr 2025 Read more Many of us only think about cholesterol when a doctor flags it during a routine check-up or when experiencing severe symptoms. It's not something you can feel or see, but left unchecked, high cholesterol can silently put you at risk of heart disease, stroke, and other severe health conditions. 31 Mar 2025 Read more In a world where the internet powers everything from banking to healthcare, education, security, and even our social lives, we rarely stop to think about the invisible infrastructure keeping it all connected. 28 Feb 2025 Read more Seacom is proud to welcome the newest cohort of graduates into its NextGen Digital Graduate Programme, a transformative initiative designed to equip young professionals with the digital skills required to navigate the future of technology. These graduates officially began their two-year journey on 1 February 2025, marking a significant step in their careers and Seacom's ongoing mission to develop Africa's digital workforce. 27 Feb 2025 Read more The weeks and months following childbirth are often filled with joy, love, and new experiences. But for many new moms, the postpartum period can also bring unexpected physical, emotional, and mental health challenges. With a mix of sleepless nights, physical recovery, and fluctuating emotions, the demands can feel overwhelming. Fortunately, with the proper support and resources, mothers can find balance and well-being during this period. Here, we'll explore practical postpartum care tips, signs of maternal mental health issues, and how loved ones can help new moms navigate this transition. 26 Feb 2025 Read more Seacom, a leading pan-African provider of connectivity and cloud services, is pleased to announce its partnership with Q-Kon, an innovative satellite engineering enterprise for sub-Saharan Africa. This collaboration will enhance the Seacom Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite connectivity services, which have been offered in South Africa since early 2024. 25 Feb 2025 Read more The Academy for Environmental Leadership South Africa (AEL) is proud to announce a breakthrough year in 2025 for its Access for Success programme, a vital initiative started in 2022 to address educational inequity and foster the development of skilled professionals in critical STEM fields. The AEL, a registered and accredited higher education institution strategically located in the Northern Cape, facilitates this programme. 20 Feb 2025 Read more Leading medical aid provider Medshield has announced the renewal of its partnership with Pirates 21K, a race that has become an actual test of endurance, resilience and community spirit. 17 Feb 2025 Read more Bringing a new life into the world is exciting, and feeling nervous about it is also natural. First-time moms (and dads) may wonder about the changes ahead, including shifts in nutritional needs for both mom and baby's health. Here is a useful tip: getting your body ready can start before you even see that positive pregnancy test! Doctors often recommend adding dietary supplements and vitamins into your routine a month or so before trying to conceive. This proactive approach can help you feel more confident and supported as you begin this important journey. 11 Feb 2025 Read more Pegasys, a leading Africa-headquartered strategy and management consultancy focused on development impact in emerging economies, is now part of the RSK Group, a global leader in the delivery of sustainable solutions. 5 Feb 2025 Read more The unprecedented demand for university placements in South Africa underscores a growing crisis in the country's education system. With over 100,000 students left without university placement for the 2025 academic year due to record demand, the stark reality is apparent: the capacity of traditional higher education institutions cannot keep pace with the surge in student numbers. 29 Jan 2025 Read more The heart is often referred to as the body's engine room, and rightly so. It pumps life-sustaining blood throughout the body 100,000 times daily via a 97,000-kilometre-long network of vessels. However, this mighty organ increasingly needs protection against two common disorders – heart attacks and strokes. 17 Dec 2024 Read more Throughout history, immunisation has helped protect millions of children against infectious and life-threatening diseases. Immunisation helps to strengthen your child's immune system to fight diseases like polio, measles, hepatitis B, diphtheria, tuberculosis (TB) and meningitis. Vaccines have been so effective that some diseases that were once feared are now easily manageable. 17 Dec 2024 Read more Chances are good that either you or someone you know has arthritis. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), over 350 million people globally suffer from arthritis, and despite significant advancements in medicine, it remains the leading cause of disability worldwide. Although arthritis is often linked to older individuals and is more prevalent in women across all age groups, this condition can also affect children. 19 Nov 2024 Read more
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