Established in 2016
Company was founded in 2016 formerly known As GKMD Holdings Pty LTD now Trading as Northern IT
Northern IT is a KwaZulu-Natal (KZN)-based IT company dedicated to delivering innovative, reliable, and affordable technology solutions to businesses and homeowners across all nine provinces of South Africa. We provide a wide range of services designed to help our clients stay connected, productive, secure, and future-ready in an ever-evolving digital world.
Our services include internet connectivity solutions, AI automation, smart home installations, fleet tracking, access control systems, cloud computing, web and mobile application development, point-of-sale (POS) systems, computer repairs and upgrades, as well as onsite, offsite, and remote IT support.
In addition to our technical services, we supply a variety of technology products and office essentials, including computers, laptops, printers, ink cartridges, office consumables, and home accessories. Whether you are a small business, a large organisation, or a homeowner, we offer tailored solutions to meet your specific need
Founder and Director
Siphamandla Zuma is an entrepreneur, technology specialist, and the Founder and Director of Northern IT, Xplore Internet, and Impendle Wireless. He holds a Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Financial Information Systems, obtained in 2012, and has over a decade of experience in Information and Communication Technology (ICT).
Siphamandla began his career as a Junior Lecturer at Durban University of Technology before serving as an ICT Administrator from 2014 to 2016. His diverse experience in education, IT infrastructure, systems administration, and business technology..
He later founded GKMD Holdings IT Solutions, where he focused on delivering innovative IT services while mentoring and training young graduates, helping them gain valuable industry experience. Between 2018 and 2023, he further expanded his expertise by working with a growing IT company, strengthening his skills in IT support, networking, and business technology solutions.
Today, through Northern IT, Siphamandla is dedicated to helping businesses embrace digital transformation by providing reliable technology, internet, and ICT solutions. His mission is to empower businesses and communities through innovation, exceptional service, and practical technology solutions that drive growth and long-term success.
Mission
Simplify technology by providing professional, dependable, and cost-effective solutions that empower our clients to work smarter, operate more efficiently, and embrace the future with confidence.
Vision
Values
- Integrity
- Customer Focus
- Reliability
- Growth & Excellence