Africa

South Africa’s AI-Fintech Moment Is Here

The New Face of Finance South Africa’s fintech sector is entering a defining phase. Venture funding might be cautious worldwide, but local innovation around…

Xiaomi 15T Series – Leica in Your Pocket

Gone are the days when professional photography meant carrying a DSLR and a bag full of lenses. With the launch of the Xiaomi 15T…

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….

Finnfund’s €80 Million Digital Access Fund Puts Africa at the Centre of a New Connectivity Push

In the race to connect the unconnected, Africa has often been left at the margins of global capital flows. But that narrative is starting…

ASUS Showcases the Future of Smarter Classrooms in South Africa

What happens when you put teachers inside mock classrooms powered by cutting-edge devices? ASUS South Africa answered that question yesterday at its education-focused event,…

Search.com launches AI chat that pays users and publishers

AI chat is no longer just about faster answers or conversational tone. Search.com, a division of Public Good, has launched a generative AI search…

WeThinkCode_ and South Cape TVET College Bring Software Engineering Training to Rural SA Youth

In a pioneering effort to tackle South Africa’s growing digital divide, WeThinkCode_ and South Cape TVET College have partnered to roll out an 18-month…

Acer Rolls Out Student-Focused Tech in South Africa Ahead of New Term

Acer Africa has launched a refreshed portfolio of devices aimed at South African students, just in time for the new academic cycle. Designed for…

SA’s Smallest Businesses Are Job Engines – So Why Can’t They Get Funding

South Africa’s smallest businesses are punching above their weight when it comes to job creation – but the system is still actively working against…

AI’s $4.8 Trillion Explosion – Will Africa Get a Slice of the Pie?

Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic fantasy; it’s a colossal economic force, projected to balloon into a $4.8 trillion market. That’s the…

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….

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….

Pan African Data Centre Exhibition and Conference 2024 points to intelligent era

Data center investment, planning, construction, and AI-powered solutions were the topic of discussion at this year’s, Pan African Data Centres Exhibition and Conference, as…

Huawei Watch Fit 3 gets industry nod

With a sleek design and long battery life this latest contender from Huawei has been causing quite the stir in techville. We spotted different…

Google’s support for SA election integrity

Google will be supporting this year’s South African electoral process to ensure fair play against misinformation and disinformation. While technology maintains a crucial role…

TymeBank takes the podium as top bank in 2024 Forbes list of banks

TymeBank has been earmarked to be one of South Africa’s well-performing banks according to the Forbes list of the world’s best banks for 2024….

Why social media is the leading influencer for authentic audience reach

Social media has become an influential community channel and the current apparent bridge for authentic connections with audiences. Today it’s pretty clear that users…

The next step past load shedding, what the tech experts said

Load shedding has led to a myriad of innovative solutions such as renewable energy but the question of what happens next, past load shedding…

WATCH: Load shedding survival kit since Malema says darkness is coming

Rumors of an incoming blackout and higher level of stage load shedding have prompted us to put together a load-shedding survival kit that could…

Eskom stage 6 kicks in, De Ruyter’s book and EFF says this minister must go

Eskom has implemented State 6 until 5 am on Monday, followed by Stages 4 and 6 during the week. Eskom has implemented Stage 6…

The Print grit, how a dying print keeps living in the digital age

South Africa’s leading newspapers still print newspapers, despite the saying print is dead. The notion of a dead print industry mushroomed as the digital…

Eskom implements stage 4 load shedding, stage 3 until Sunday

Eskom has implemented stage 4 load shedding just five days into January 2023. The buckling national power utility implemented stage 4 power outages from…

Tiktok: How to clear info on the side, bottom of your screen | Clear mode

Tiktok has become the go-to form of entertainment, and their clear mode update seems to be a winner. Browsing through a series of videos…

OPPO South Africa Enters New Growth Phase with Jace Chen as CEO

Understanding Forex Market Liquidity in South Africa

South Africa’s Top Gamers Crowned at MTN SHIFT Gaming Grand Finals

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

Acer Unleashes Beastly New Predator BiFrost and Nitro GPUs with AMD Radeon RX 9000 Series

Philips Evnia Drops Jaw-Dropping QD OLED Monitors: 240Hz, Ambiglow, and All the Good Stuff

Omoda C5 X review

TDK enhances IMUs for extreme temps

Data centres and defence are reviving diesel