Capitec has introduced a new biometric method for customers to open accounts using the bank’s smartphone app. The bank announced the feature on 19…
Facebook is using AI to create population density maps of Africa
Facebook on Tuesday revealed its own efforts to support humanitarian work across Africa through the use of machine learning. “Facebook is working closely with…
#AfricaEmoji trends on Twitter once again thanks to a ‘virtual march’
Early on Wednesday, #AfricaEmoji began trending on Twitter in an attempt to make the emoji a permanent feature on the social media platform. Back…
Airbnb in South Africa: the numbers
Airbnb has hosted two-million guests in South Africa since 2008, the company today announced. This, and slew of other numbers, were presented by the…
Twitter Lite launches in 5 more African countries
It’s been more than a year since Twitter Lite launched in a select number of countries, including South Africa. Today, the social network announced…
