Factorial secures Gold partnership for 2026 HR Indaba

Sphumelele Khumalo 01 July 2026

Factorial has come on board as a Gold partner for the 2026 HR Indaba, set to take place on 20 October.

The HR Indaba continues to stand out as one of South Africa’s most anticipated gatherings for HR professionals, uniting leaders, practitioners and innovators to exchange ideas, unpack challenges and explore practical solutions shaping the future of work.

Factorial is an all-in-one HR software platform trusted by thousands of businesses worldwide to simplify people management. With features spanning payroll, performance reviews, recruitment and compliance, Factorial empowers HR teams to automate repetitive tasks and focus on strategic initiatives that enhance employee experience and organisational growth

Don’t miss the opportunity to engage with Factorial and other leading partners at the Indaba, where thousands of HR professionals and industry leaders will gather for a day of learning, networking, fresh ideas, conversations and a vibrant expo floor.

Sphumelele Khumalo

Sphumelele Khumalo is the senior writer for CHRO South Africa. With a background in health journalism, she brings a passion for storytelling and an interest in exploring the human side of every story, one word at a time. When she’s not meeting deadlines, you might find her experimenting in the kitchen, or chasing sunsets.

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