Africa: Somali, AU Forces Launch Major Anti-Al-Shabaab Operations in Lower Shabelle Region

Africa: Somali, AU Forces Launch Major Anti-Al-Shabaab Operations in Lower Shabelle Region

Mogadishu — Somali government forces, backed by troops from the AU forces, launched large-scale military operations on Sunday targeting Al-Shabaab strongholds in and around Bariire, a strategic town in the country’s southern Lower Shabelle region, officials said. The coordinated offensive comes amid renewed efforts by the federal government to dismantle Al-Shabaab’s remaining footholds in the…

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eBook: Machine learning models: A power-up from reactive IT operations

eBook: Machine learning models: A power-up from reactive IT operations

Machine learning models: A power-up from reactive IT operations. (Image: ITR Technology) For too long, IT teams have been trapped in a reactive cycle, perpetually chasing incidents, patching vulnerabilities and scrambling to recover from disruptions. But, this rear-view approach carries a heavy cost. In today’s high-stakes digital world, downtime isn’t just a minor inconvenience; it’s…

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Sasol, Vodacom team up to modernise Secunda operations

Sasol, Vodacom team up to modernise Secunda operations

Image courtesy of Sasol Vodacom Business has deployed a mobile private network (MPN) at Sasol’s synthetic fuel facility in Secunda, Mpumalanga. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in leveraging advanced technology to enhance operational efficiency and connectivity in the industrial sector. “As part of Sasol’s digitalisation journey, there is a focus on utilising technology to…

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Dell’s Habib Mahakian to head up SA operations

Dell’s Habib Mahakian to head up SA operations

Habib Mahakian, VP, CEEMETA emerging markets and South Africa. Dell Technologies South Africa has confirmed that Habib Mahakian, VP, Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East, Turkey and Africa (CEEMETA) emerging markets and SA, has been appointed to replace former MD Doug Woolley, who left the company in May. Mahakian posted the announcement on LinkedIn and…

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