State of the Nation: How 2025 is playing out

We know we’ve said it for decades – so much so it’s almost become a cliché: But the South African IT distribution channel is no place for the faint-hearted! Year after year, veterans of the sector lament just how competitive, how cut-throat, and simply, how tough it...

AI comes of age

You can’t have a conversation these days without artificial intelligence (AI) taking centre stage. There are many good reasons for this: AI has come of age, and is ready to start making a massive impact on how we work, live, and play. But how should companies be...

Channel veteran Gary Pickford leaves Tarsus

By Mark Davison - After more than 24 years in various roles at the group, Gary Pickford, CEO of Tarsus Distribution, has resigned from the company. Group chief financial officer Emile Burger will take up the reins of the company from Pickford. “It is with a heavy...

Plans afoot to build AI chip design expertise in SA

ChipLab, Africa’s first full-stack chip design company, and the Media, Information and Communication Technologies Sector Education and Training Authority (MICT SETA) have announced a strategic partnership aimed at delivering large-scale semiconductor education and...

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Syspro acquires riteSOFT

Syspro announced the acquisition of riteSOFT, a US-based provider of mobile warehouse and time tracking and scheduling software for small to mid-sized manufacturers and distributors.

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The Channel’s top priorities for 2025

The Channel’s top priorities for 2025

Channel’s top priorities for 2025; act now to ensure you have the right skills; time runs out for Windows 10; Syntech signs up ASUS distribution; and all the action from the Channelwise Sports Day and Awards.