F5.5G Leap-forward Development of Broadband in Africa The Africa Broadband Forum 2024 (BBAF 2024) was successfully held in Cape Town, South Africa recently, under…
Couriers delayed and orders surging: How lockdown has affected online shopping in SA
The coronavirus pandemic and subsequent lockdowns have posed a major challenge to businesses. But one sector has seen a major surge: online shopping. With…
South African leaders selected for Facebook programme
Facebook’s Community Accelerator has selected 12 sub-Saharan African communities for its programme, with six local pages and groups making it into the initiative. Overall,…
Google provides emergency grants to 25 South African publications
After announcing the global Google News Initiative Journalism Emergency Relief Fund (JERF) earlier this year, Google South Africa has detailed the 25 local publications…
Streaming scams: The most popular sites and shows for hackers
With the popularity of streaming services and increased demand during the coronavirus pandemic, hackers often use the names of popular sites and shows to…
Telkom migrating copper internet customers to fibre: What to expect
Telkom has announced that it will be transitioning its customers using copper-based internet infrastructure to fibre-based internet. The transition will apply to all regions…
Twitter hack: How the massive breach happened
Over the weekend, Twitter shared more details about its investigation into how the breach affecting major accounts such as Bill Gates and Kanye West…
Rain 5G comes to Cape Town: pricing and details
5G network provider Rain has announced that it is launching its service in Cape Town after previously only being available in Gauteng. According to…
Microsoft details digital skills initiative in South Africa
Microsoft South Africa has announced the details of its local skills development programme. The initiative aims to combat unemployment caused by the COVID-19 pandemic….
Primedia Group announces restructuring and job cuts
**Updated with Primedia interim CEO Phumzile Langeni’s statement The Primedia Group has joined other major media groups in announcing restructuring and the retrenchment of…
Vodacom launches Google Play Store data bundles
Vodacom has announced that it is launching Google Play Store data bundles for customers. These bundles will offer data at a cheaper rate than…
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