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South Africa’s EV Shift Gets a Major Boost

Johannesburg’s clean energy ambitions just received a jolt from one of the world’s biggest electric vehicle innovators. Global new energy vehicle giant BYD (Build…

Optasia’s $375 Million JSE IPO Could Redefine African AI Fintech

Inside Optasia’s Rapid Ascent Optasia’s planned $375 million Johannesburg Stock Exchange listing could become the defining fintech moment of 2025.The Dubai-based AI microfinance powerhouse,…

Maziv’s Fibre Push Brings Rural South Africa Closer to True High-Speed Internet

Connecting the Disconnected Maziv, backed by Vodacom, has announced a new phase of fibre network expansion designed to connect underserved rural and semi-urban areas….

Digital Bootcamp The Real Skills Behind Competitive Gaming

Gaming as Training Ground Millions of people worldwide are engaging daily in what neuroscientists describe as intensive cognitive training. They are sharpening reaction times,…

FIFAe Finals 2025 to Run on Lenovo’s Legion Gaming Tech

South Africa’s gaming scene is watching closely as Lenovo goes global. The tech giant has locked in a massive partnership with FIFAe, powering the…

Hyprop and MTN Bring Call of Duty Tournament to Shift Gaming Experience

South Africa’s esports scene is set for a major showdown as Hyprop and MTN introduce SHIFT COD, a Call of Duty tournament forming part…

Female tech founders in South Africa can win up to R1.9 million to scale their innovations

Female-led tech startups in South Africa now have the chance to secure up to R1.9 million in funding and global recognition through the Aurora…

Samsung Brings Irregular Heart Rhythm Notification and Sleep Apnea Features to Galaxy Watch in South Africa

Samsung Electronics recently announced that two health feature updates on its Galaxy Watch line-up are now available for the South African market. The Irregular…

Ayoba Partners with TikTok: A Game-Changer for African Digital Entertainment

In a bold move set to redefine digital entertainment in Africa, Ayoba, the continent’s leading super app, has announced a groundbreaking partnership with TikTok….

HONOR X9c Redefines Rugged Smartphones with Unmatched Durability and Smart AI Features

HONOR has been making waves in the smartphone industry with its innovative approach to durability and functionality. In 2025, the company continues to build…

PROTEC celebrates 42 years of empowering young minds

The PROTEC Gala Dinner was a celebration of the organization’s achievements and a recognition of the invaluable contributions of its donors, stakeholders, and alumni….

Paradiso first impression, theatre, sensory delights and elevated dining

There’s definitely something intriguing about a dining venue which is described as the ultimate theater of dining. @theeboardmember Dine differently @Paradiso opens doors in…

Why business needs to partner with training institutions

South Africa’s escalating unemployment crisis, exacerbated by economic challenges, underscores the urgent need for innovative solutions. As a potent driver of economic growth and…

Huawei empowers women in tech with necessary skills

Global technology provider, Huawei has taken a significant step towards empowering women in the technology sector through its Women in Tech Digital Skills Training…

e-waste bin rollout showcases skills development

The partnership between Pick n Pay, EWaste Africa, and the E-waste Recycling Authority (ERA) to establish e-waste recycling bins across South Africa marks a…

Applications for the SAB Foundation Tholoana Enterprise Programme now open

The SAB Foundation, a South African grant-making organization, is inviting applications for its Tholoana Enterprise Programme. This sought-after 18-month program empowers small business owners…

API Summit 2024: Driving impact in Africa’s real estate sector

The Africa Property Investment (API) Summit returns for its 15th edition, this time taking place in Cape Town on September 19th and 20th, 2024….

Open AI and searchGPT, interact differently with information

OpenAI, the artificial intelligence research and development company, has made a significant move into the search engine market with the launch of SearchGPT. This…

Small businesses fuel economic growth through AI adoption

The convergence of artificial intelligence (AI), cloud computing, and robust digital infrastructure is poised to revolutionize the South African business landscape. According to a…

Bolt celebrates women’s month with 10,000 free rides to women-owned businesses

In commemoration of Women’s Month and the historic 1956 march to the Union Buildings, Bolt, a leading ride-hailing platform, has launched the #BoltRoadToEqual initiative….

Applications open for the Healthy Futures Venture Launch program

South Africa faces a dual challenge in the form of a persistently high unemployment rate, particularly among young people, and ongoing health needs within…

Xero launches Xero Business Fund

Xero, a leading global platform for small businesses, has launched the 2024 Xero Beautiful Business Fund. This initiative offers over R8 million in funding…

Nedbank Top Empowerment Conference 2024: Unlocking supply chain opportunities in SA

Small and micro businesses remain the backbone of the South African economy, as they continue to contribute significantly to the country’s GDP. These are…

GPT 5.2 lands in the API and could reshape how SA builds with AI

Innovate47 Launches Global Food & Agri Accelerator to Back Climate-Smart Startups

Simbi Wabote’s 10-Year Roadmap: How Nigeria Achieved 54% Local Content Growth

Records Tumble In Best Year Yet For South Africa’s Hedge Fund Industry

HONOR’s customer first strategy is reshaping South Africa’s smartphone market

GTA 6 Is Officially Coming in 2026: The New Date, the Delays and the South African Reality Check

The Gaming Gear South Africans Are Actually Buying This December

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