A degree is no longer enough

A degree is no longer enough

Graduate unemployment hit 12.2% in the first quarter of 2026 as South Africa’s job market tightened. Yet universities and employers agree the problem is not a lack of qualifications but a mismatch between what graduates have and what workplaces need. Statistics South Africa’s Q1 2026 Quarterly Labour Force Survey showed the official unemployment rate rising…

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PlayStation to discontinue physical game discs in 2028

PlayStation to discontinue physical game discs in 2028

Sony has announced a historic restructuring of its gaming ecosystem, confirming that PlayStation will transition entirely to a digital-only distribution model. Production of physical game discs will be permanently discontinued starting January 2028, after which all new PlayStation titles will be sold exclusively via digital downloads and retail product keys. Read: Rocket Lab acquiring Iridium…

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Court clears AARTO rollout, SAPO to deliver notices

Court clears AARTO rollout, SAPO to deliver notices

AARTO is set to be implemented in another 69 municipalities this month. (Image: RTIA, redrawn by GenAI) The South African Local Government Agency (SALGA) on Wednesday lost a court bid in the Pretoria High Court to stop the rollout of the Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences (AARTO) programme. This clears the way for phase…

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