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The latest news in the consulting industry in South Africa. An overview of consulting news, research and firm updates.

John Jack takes over as new CEO at Knight Frank South Africa Global real estate consultancy Knight Frank has appointed a new Chief Executive Officer in the form of John Jack, who will operate out of the firm’s presence in Gauteng Johannesburg.
10 July 2018
Decision Inc subsidiary merges with Australian data specialist firm In continuation of its international growth strategy, Johannesburg-based digital consultancy Decision Inc.
05 July 2018
Grant Thornton South Africa CEO resigns, former director takes legal action Following a fresh set of sexual assault allegations – this time being leveled directly at him – the CEO of Grant Thornton South Africa Paul Badrick has announced his resignation.
03 July 2018
South African youth adapts to shifting market priorities under Industry 4.0 As unemployment in South Africa approaches unprecedented levels, the country is responding within its means to improve its education environment, not only through increased enrolment but also by choo
02 July 2018
Aurecon ranked SA's 10th best engineering company to work for Aurecon – an engineering consultancy that operates out of South Africa and Australia – has been ranked in the top ten companies to work for in South Africa amongst engineering and technology firms.
29 June 2018
KPMG SA to cut staff and fly in international reinforcements for damage control Following alleged involvement in the Gupta scandal, and the prolonged period of persecution that has followed, global professional services firm KPMG has announced yet another restructuring of its op
27 June 2018
The true legacy of building stadiums for the FIFA World Cup A comprehensive study of the World Cup ‘legacy’ in South Africa – conducted by an Associate Fellow at research at consulting agency Said Business School in Oxford – has revealed how most of the tourn
25 June 2018
A.T. Kearney's Africa MD elaborates on South Africa's manufacturing sector The share of the manufacturing sector in the South African GDP has fallen from 20% to 12% over the last two decades. Theo Sibiya, Managing Director for Africa at management consultancy firm A.T.
21 June 2018
ACSA hires MMQSMace for $70 million airport improvement projects As its presence in Sub-Saharan Africa becomes increasingly prominent, UK-based consultancy Mace has received a boost for business in the form of a contract with Airport Company South Africa (ACSA), w
19 June 2018
SRK Consulting executive on cost-cutting under the new mining regulations According to Senior Environmental Economist and Management Consultant at SRK Consulting Matthew Law, a risk-based approach to the disposal of mining waste is not only more environmentally sustainable
15 June 2018
CEO of SAA says spending on consultants is crucial to turnaround strategy Following widespread outcry in the media and amongst the general public around the recent expenditure levels at South African Ariways – including a R25 million contract with Deutsche Bank for restruc
12 June 2018
Hatch attains level 2 B-BBEE status in South Africa practice After nearly two decades of targeted social efforts, international engineering and development consultancy Hatch has attained level 2 under the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment scheme for its S
08 June 2018
Ulwembu bolsters automation segment through acquisition of Smart Integration South African management consulting and information communications technology (ICT) services firm Ulwembu has acquired a majority stake in Smart Integration – a firm that specialises in incorporating
07 June 2018
Financial services consulting matchmaker gaining ground in Africa Consulting matchmaker Outsized chose South Africa for a reason. The firm is on a mission to radically improve how clients and consultants interact.
06 June 2018
South Africa's ratio of industrial robots to employees amongst the global top 40 South Africa might be at risk of losing jobs to robots, but it remains at relatively early stages of automation in its current ratio of robots to employees.
04 June 2018
Internet of Things trumps AI and blockchain for SMEs in South Africa Although the integration of technology into business is gaining momentum in South Africa, a new report from research consultancy World Wide Worx has revealed that small and medium enterprises are mor
31 May 2018
String of consultants among new appointments to Transnet board As part of his plan to restructure state-owned entities in South Africa, Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan has appointed a host of new directors to the board of public-sector freight systems
29 May 2018
Talent management priorities shift in line with AI advancement in South Africa As the advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities create a hybrid between human and machine contribution in the workplace, companies are rapidly adjusting the qualities that they priori
28 May 2018
Number of high-net-worth individuals in South Africa to balloon over the next decade Having navigated a major dip between 2014 and 2015, the volume of private wealth in South Africa is back on a steady growth trajectory, which is expected to continue over the next decade.
24 May 2018
EclecticIQ ventures into South Africa through Pink Elephant partnership In line with its recent strategy of international expansion, Netherlands-based cyber-security consulting firm EclecticIQ has secured a foothold in the South African market through a collaboration wit
18 May 2018
Astrid Ascar joins Wunderman as Chief Strategic Officer Drawing on the substantial expansion of digital technology across South Africa’s business environment, creative marketing and consulting agency Wunderman has bolstered its operations in the country t
17 May 2018
Blockchain and other technologies are gaining momentum in South Africa According to a new report from Deloitte, South Africa is right in the mix of the digital disruption phenomena currently affecting the global business environment.
16 May 2018
Accenture appoints Vukani Mngxati as new Chief Executive Officer As of the 1st of May, strategy consultancy Accenture has a new managing director for its South African outfit in the form of Vukani Mngxati.
14 May 2018
GTConsult cements UK presence with a new office in Berkshire South-Africa-based IT consulting firm GTConsult has consolidated its presence in the UK with the establishment of a new office in Berkshire.
11 May 2018
Indian investment in South Africa amounts to over R50 billion, says PwC Dating back to civil liberty movements in the colonial era, India and South Africa have had a lot in common across the economic, social and political domains.
09 May 2018
After McKinsey, KPMG has now been dropped by Barclays South Africa After three of South Africa’s major financial institutions terminated their contracts with McKinsey & Company in light of the Gupta scandal, a similar fate might be awaiting global accounting and adv
07 May 2018
SMEs in South Africa beginning to embrace cloud transitions As business priorities tilt from cost-effectiveness towards enhanced security, the migration of company operations to cloud platforms is becoming an increasingly popular options, particularly amongst
04 May 2018
Technology solutions firm Sybrin announces four new appointments to senior ranks Johannesburg-based technology solutions firm Sybrin has entirely replenished its senior ranks with a number of promotions and new appointments, extending all the way to the Chairman and CEO levels.
02 May 2018
Software AG appoints new country leader for South African operations Following the departure of Mohamed Cassoojee, digital transformation consultancy Software AG has appointed a new leader for its South African practice in the form of Kholiwe Makhohliso.
26 April 2018
Faster skill training could halve the number of jobs threatened by automation Accenture’s position on the impact of automation on the jobs market is that a new breed of hybrid jobs will emerge, at the intersection between manual and automated labour.
25 April 2018
Mint Management Technologies acquires LiquidCRM to bolster customer-centricity In order to further its customer relationship management (CRM) capabilities, as well as extend its scope of operations, South African Microsoft Certified Partner firm Mint Management Technologies has
24 April 2018
Blue Pencil Consulting wins level 3 B-BBEE status after restructuring Johannesburg-based Blue Pencil Consulting has become the latest South African firm to achieve B-BBEE certification, having undergone a restructuring process in recent months.
19 April 2018

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