The Language of 2025 South Africa’s social feeds in 2025 are buzzing with new words and digital inside jokes. Slang like delulu, rizz, and…
Google’s African affair: An internet giant puts its money where its mouth is
At the start of last year I wrote an article for Memeburn with the only slightly tongue-in-cheek headline: “Instead of smallpox Google is colonising…
Online piracy: how African innovators are tackling music’s biggest scourge
Despite a cat’s cradle of challenges around digital rights and payments, not to mention the constant threat of piracy, digital music is seen as…
Mobile payments company offers young African devs place at top conference
Right, by now we should’ve cottoned onto the fact that the future of mobile payments is pretty damn big. Africa’s always had a weighty…
Google Maps gives 44 African countries walking directions
Google Maps is great. Even if you don’t have the app on your smartphone, you can look up your destination on your PC and…