https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/535.html South Africa Recruitment news 15 Talent Acquisition news - South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/535.html en-us Thu, 16 Jul 2026 20:01:30 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/south-africas-ai-talent-shortage-exposes-flawed-hiring-models-286447a While much of the AI-and-jobs debate centres on which roles artificial intelligence will replace, the reality is different: AI is not coming for your team; it is coming for outdated hiring strategies that focus on simply filling a role. 1-269830 Mon, 13 Jul 2026 14:12:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Talent Acquisition South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/poor-workplace-tech-costs-sa-companies-millions-study-finds-519610a A study conducted by Altron Digital Business (ADB) found that a staggering 88% of South African employees agree that technology enables them to do their best work. 1-269766 Fri, 10 Jul 2026 08:00:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Talent Acquisition South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/sas-unemployment-rate-edges-closer-to-35-as-mining-strikes-gold-286657a Statistics South Africa puts the country’s unemployment rate at 32.7% as of the first quarter of 2026. The mining sector, however, increased employment by 0.4% quarter-on-quarter to 474,162, adding 1,790 jobs. 1-269690 Wed, 08 Jul 2026 10:01:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Talent Acquisition South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/hunting-for-unicorns-the-real-reason-it-recruitment-is-stalled-408359a As Africa’s digital economy continues to expand, the demand for technology talent is growing. A report from SAP has found that, across the continent, this sector’s contribution is expected to increase from 5.2% of GDP in 2025 to 8.5% by 2030, while, in South Africa, it is already estimated to contribute between 15% and 20% of GDP. 1-269425 Mon, 29 Jun 2026 16:06:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Talent Acquisition South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/the-hidden-cost-of-unfilled-roles-in-johannesburg-businesses-408169a For Johannesburg employers, an unfilled role is rarely a saving. When a key position stays vacant, the work does not disappear; it shifts to already stretched teams, slows service delivery and pulls managers away from growth-focused work. In a city where skilled candidates move quickly, every delay can add a hidden cost to the business. 1-269335 Thu, 25 Jun 2026 13:00:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Talent Acquisition South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/why-applying-for-more-jobs-doesnt-necessarily-lead-to-more-interviews-731412a If you’re eager to get a new job, you might think that playing the numbers game is the best way to get interviews and hopefully a job offer or two. After all, job hunting is stressful and keeping busy feels more productive than doing nothing. But applying for hundreds of jobs can do more harm than good to your prospects. 1-269302 Wed, 24 Jun 2026 13:57:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Talent Acquisition South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/hiring-for-potential-how-sa-businesses-can-beat-skills-inflation-519150a South Africa is facing a crisis that is unfolding quietly but rapidly. One that threatens productivity, competitiveness, and long term growth. It’s called skills inflation, and it is accelerating faster than most organisations realise. 1-269216 Mon, 22 Jun 2026 16:37:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Talent Acquisition South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/how-dotsurecoza-is-growing-south-africas-next-generation-of-talent-390178a In a country facing high youth unemployment, businesses investing in youth development programmes are not only changing lives, but they’re also building stronger, more future-ready workplaces. 1-268903 Wed, 10 Jun 2026 09:27:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Talent Acquisition South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/veridian-global-brings-prime-uk-job-opportunities-to-sa-289377a South African professionals have a new route to British employers, and the timing could hardly be better. 1-268780 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 14:53:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Talent Acquisition South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/cybersecurity-jobs-are-available-but-graduates-struggle-to-get-hired-289657a South Africa's cybersecurity sector is facing a growing contradiction: employers say they need more cybersecurity professionals, yet many graduates are struggling to secure their first job in the industry. 1-268690 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:12:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Talent Acquisition South Africa