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…
Local team wins $5000 from Microsoft to tackle GBV in South Africa
Microsoft has announced the winners of its Safe@Home hackathon, with the winning team receiving $5000 from the company to further develop their solution. The…
COVID Alert SA: Your questions about South Africa’s contact-tracing app answered
In September, the Department of Health announced the launch of COVID Alert SA — a contact-tracing app for South Africa that will alert users…
Google Assistant voice commands roll out to more Android apps
Google has launched an update that allows you to use Google Assistant voice commands with a variety of third-party Android apps. Google outlined this…
South African e-hailing app Local launches women-only ride option
South African e-hailing and grocery delivery app Local has launched a women-only ride option for travellers called HER that ensures a female driver. The…