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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…

WATCH: Former Deputy President, Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka at Top Empowerment Conference 2024

We are honoured to welcome Ms. @phumlambongcuka, Former Deputy President of the @GovernmentZA and current Chancellor of @go2uj, to our stage for a keynote…

Groundbreaking conference to equip youth, project EYWA

The Johannesburg Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JCCI) recently hosted a groundbreaking conference at JCC House, marking the official launch of the EYWA Project….

Superbalist partners with PayJustNow for Pay later option

eCommerce retailer Superbalist has confirmed a new partnership with PayJustNow, a Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL)provider which will likely expand Superbalist’s payment options, to…

GSMA partners with TikTok to bridge digital divide

The GSMA, a leading industry organization representing mobile operators worldwide, has announced a collaborative effort with TikTok, the popular short-form video platform, to enhance…

How local companies can adapt to global field service standards

The field service management landscape is undergoing a rapid transformation fueled by technological advancements. Tasks that were once cumbersome just a few years ago,…

MTN MoMo expands services in 10 additional countries

MTN MoMo, MTN’s mobile money app, has expanded its international remittance capabilities with the launch of 25 new wallet corridors across 10 new countries….

We spot wave forming technology from Trinnov Audio

Trinnov Audio unveils its revolutionary WaveForming™ technology, poised to redefine the audio landscape. In a recent interview with Tom Garrett, a Sales Manager of…

Contract renewals, what to look out for

When companies think of contract renewals as a routine process they often assume they can leave the practice on autopilot. Contract renewals should be…

CIPC hack, the perfect threat example

It’s the magnitude of repercussions in an organization after the aftermath of a cyber attack that lingers. The South African Companies and Intellectual Property…

Generative AI on the scene, will it reshape how business delivers value?

How business delivers value is fundamentally crucial in any business. Is that value in jeopardy when looking at generative AI’s growth in the last…

Hostex 2024, a pillar necessary for the South African markets growth

Through a blend of modern and edgy designed stalls, Africa’s food, drink, and hospitality trade expo, Hostex 2024, kicked off on Sunday, March 3rd…

Paint that cools down buildings is here, here’s what we know

Paint that cools down buildinggs and apparently saves lives is here, the science proven and is now at a large scale rollout transforming military…

How the supply chain industry is at a crucial juncture

In 2024 the supply chain industry finds itself at a crucial juncture, earmarked by a blend of technological innovation, shifting consumer behaviours, and the…

Topco and Coca-Cola join forces for sustainability conference

Topco Media has partnered with Coca-Cola South Africa to host the upcoming 2024 The Future of Sustainability Conference aimed at connecting ethical and green…

How MTN celebrated SME excellence to spark 2024 SME summit

In an effort to empower and recognize the growth and success of small and medium-sized enterprises across the country, MTN has announced Kevinot Farming…

The evolution of payment systems, the next wave of secure options

Payment systems and how consumers make payments for the items they want may see more additions come 2024, thanks to accelerated machine learning coupled…

Olugbenga Agboola says the key to Flutterwave’s success is simple

Innovation isn’t just a buzzword for African fintech entrepreneur Olugbenga “GB” Agboola. It’s the central component of his philosophy and his company’s guiding principle. …

Here’s the answer to closing the digital divide in Africa

There are a few remedies for fixing or closing the digital divide in Africa and fixed wireless access 5G alongside, affordable access to devices,…

The evolving ecommerce sector and the future tech for payments

In 2023, e-commerce requires seamless, secure, and contactless payment systems not to mention service providers to make life easier for everyone. These all need…

How Elon Musk’s timing for Grok could be OpenAI deliberate

Grok’s integration is underway and those still trying to figure out what exactly Grok is and why it’s making news headlines, let’s just say…

Productivity On A Large Screen

Everlytic Launches Cutting-Edge AI Studio with WhatsApp Chatbots for Smarter Communication

Everlytic’s new API Communicator feature enhances customer engagement across multiple channels

Savant Launches Savant Build Cohort 3 to Accelerate Deep-Tech Innovation in the Green Economy

Simplicity at scale: The role of leadership in agile transformation

Microsoft launches new Surface devices in new AI era

Honor Magic V3 launches, four things to know

Honor Magic V3, a Guinness world record attempt

Google Cast and other Christmas goodies for Rivian

GM switches-off Cruise control on $10bn robotaxi project

CHARGE taking EVs off-grid in the North West