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Adapt IT Holdings Limited (“Adapt IT”) has concluded a transaction with AGILEUM Hospitality Limited to acquire the hospitality business as a going concern, through its Mauritian entity Adapt IT International Limited as of 2 August 2022. This transaction includes the Oracle Hospitality rights to service the Indian Ocean Hospitality market. Adapt IT is a South African headquartered global software and services group and a member of Volaris Group Inc. Adapt IT provides specialised software and digitally-led business solutions assisting over 10 000 businesses in over 55 countries worldwide across targeted industries to Achieve more by improving customer experience, core business operations, business administration, enterprise resource planning and public service delivery. Adapt IT will operate the Mauritius Hospitality business by leveraging its subsidiary Micros South Africa − an Oracle Hospitality partner since 1997. Micros South Africa has deep insights and experience in the...Read More

Adapt IT Telecommunications recently hosted the 2022 Hackathon event at Wits University. This year’s theme was “Social Good in Africa”. To sum up, a total of 100 registrations was obtained with 64 students who completed the project. The students came together with one goal in mind, to come up with ideas for resolving the food crisis in Africa. They were challenged to develop a program that allowed everyday people to seamlessly donate food at allocated drop off centres. This would then be delivered to preselected institutions like hospitals, schools, and NGOs. Two of the program’s requirements were that the inventory should update with each item delivered and incentivise donors with a reward system when their tasks are completed. Adapt IT’s Team of developers were at hand and worked together with the Wits Computer Science Lecturers to guide the students during this 24-hour event. We wish to congratulate and thank Ndamu, Wits Computer Science lecturers and the Adapt IT...Read More

Today, Adapt IT Education, a division of Adapt IT Holdings, announced a partnership with Syked, an online student wellness platform, to provide universities and TVET colleges with a virtual mental health and wellness service via a mobile application....Read More

Flywire integrates directly into the Adapt IT student management system to digitize and streamline cross-border education payments into South Africa BOSTON and JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, Feb. 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Flywire Corporation (Flywire) (Nasdaq: FLYW) a global payments enablement and software company announced the availability of an integration with Adapt IT Education, a division of Adapt IT Holdings Limited to streamline and digitize cross-border education payments for students studying in South Africa. As the exclusive international payments partner for Adapt IT, Flywire will improve the payment experience for students and their families, and the institutions that use Adapt IT software. A direct integration with Adapt IT's ITS Integrator student management system improves operational efficiencies and eases the administrative burden associated with international tuition payments, all within the familiar interface. As international students continue to pick South...Read More

CaseWare IDEA® Data Analysis is a comprehensive commanding data analytics tool that guarantees data integrity and accelerates the performance of analytics that yield faster and more effective external audits. As an external auditor, making sense of the organisational data of your clients can be challenging, to say the least. CaseWare IDEA® enables you to read, display, analyse, manipulate, sample and extract data with ease and from almost any source through a user-friendly, intuitive interface. Auditors can quickly produce tailored reports, identify trends and outliers and detect fraud in the external audit. According to Christiaan Steyn, Assurance Product Manager, CaseWare Africa, auditing teams spend a significant amount of their time selecting samples and analysing client data for audit engagements. “It is now more important than ever for auditors to look at all of the data in the audit, rather than just a sample. This is because of the explosion of the amount of data available to...Read More

Mike Dufton explains Volaris’s investment philosophy, Adapt IT’s place in the portfolio and its plans for tech investment in Africa...Read More