Omoda, Jaecoo ready hybrid, EV models for SA

Omoda, Jaecoo ready hybrid, EV models for SA

Omoda and Jaecoo South Africa will expand the J5 range with hybrid and fully-electric models. Chery Group’s sub-brands Omoda and Jaecoo South Africa are expanding their hybrid and fully-electric vehicle portfolio, with the introduction of new models in August. According to a statement, the new derivatives will broaden the local J5 range to include internal…

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Every plug-in hybrid on sale in South Africa, ranked by price

Every plug-in hybrid on sale in South Africa, ranked by price

South Africa’s motoring sector is hitting an inflection point. While full electric vehicles dominate headlines, alternative powertrain technologies are doing the heavy lifting when it comes to shifting consumer behaviour on local roads. Driven by an unprecedented wave of new model arrivals and a diversifying price landscape, new energy vehicles are capturing a steadily growing…

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Human-AI hybrid demands new security thinking

Human-AI hybrid demands new security thinking

Javvad Malik, lead CISO advisor at KnowBe4. We have entered the age of the human-AI hybrid, where trust becomes the primary attack surface, says Javvad Malik, lead CISO advisor at cyber security firm KnowBe4. Malik is scheduled to deliver a keynote address at ITWeb Security Summit Cape Town 2026 on 26 May at the Century City Conference…

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AI drives rise of hybrid entry-level roles in SA

AI drives rise of hybrid entry-level roles in SA

Hybrid roles combine automation oversight with human judgement and increase employment opportunities for young people. (Image source: 123RF) South Africa’s rapid adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming entry-level work, creating hybrid and higher-value roles, rather than eliminating jobs. This is one of the key findings of new research conducted by the Harambee Youth Employment…

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Revolutionising hybrid collaboration: Nology launches Logitech Rally Board 65 for modern business spaces

Revolutionising hybrid collaboration: Nology launches Logitech Rally Board 65 for modern business spaces

Nology, a leading value-added distributor in southern Africa, has unveiled the Logitech Rally Board 65, all-in-one collaboration solution engineered to simplify connectivity and enhance team productivity in enterprise environments. This launch marks a significant milestone in workplace technology, bringing South African businesses a single, unified solution that transforms traditional meeting rooms into intelligent, interactive collaboration…

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Eskom intros hybrid customer service model

Eskom intros hybrid customer service model

Power utility Eskom expands support with a new customer service model. (Photograph: Pixabay.) Power utility Eskom is rolling out a new customer service model that features mobile customer hubs, digital platforms and self-service tools. This, after Eskom chairperson Mteto Nyati told ITWeb that leveraging digital technologies will be key to reducing operational costs and enhancing…

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How integrated hybrid teams are strengthening engineering capacity for modern organisations

How integrated hybrid teams are strengthening engineering capacity for modern organisations

Read about their recent collaboration with European manufacturer F. ENGEL demonstrating how engineers integrated seamlessly with internal teams, modernised a complex B2B commerce platform, and supported scalable, cost-efficient digital growth. Scaling digital delivery through collaborative hybrid teams In response to the deepening worldwide shortage of skilled tech professionals and the accelerating pace of digital transformation,…

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Hybrid is the new business baseline. Are you ready?

Hybrid is the new business baseline. Are you ready?

Dimitri Denissiouk, Managing Director, IBA Group South Africa. (Image: IBA South Africa) Hybrid work was a temporary solution until it wasn’t. Until it became an expectation. According to PwC, companies with rigid working frameworks experience higher attrition across key demographics that include women, skilled workers and senior employees.[1] It’s an attrition companies can ill afford,…

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Danish PM calls for strong answer from EU leaders to Russia’s hybrid attacks

Danish PM calls for strong answer from EU leaders to Russia’s hybrid attacks

Jessica ParkerEurope correspondent in Copenhagen and Paul KirbyEurope digital editor in London Reuters Denmark has reinforced security for the summit and allies have beefed up air defences EU leaders are meeting in Copenhagen under pressure to boost European defence after a series of Russian incursions into EU airspace, and days after drones targeted Danish airports….

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