Why South Africans Love an AI Fail Artificial intelligence is supposed to be serious business. It powers banks, telecoms, and even parts of government…
From proof to pivot: How Nomanini is becoming the future of prepaid sales
We here at Ventureburn write a lot about mobile payments in Africa. From old favourites such as Kenya’s M-Pesa to newer ones like South…
Weekly Round Up #14: Ubuntu mobile, Robot dog, BitPesa investment, Tyme exits and F1
Another week in tech and another podcast from the Burn Media team to round it up. This week was — as always — very…
Facebook rolls out new settings for users when they die
A few years ago, a friend’s birthday reminder popped up in my timeline at some point during that day. I had planned to wish…
SA parliament, social media erupts as cellphone signal jammed, EFF evicted
South Africa’s parliament erupted into refrains of “Bring back the signal” in the lead up to President Jacob Zuma’s State of the Nation Address…