In a significant policy shift, Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and Whatsapp, has announced the termination of its third-party fact-checking program in…
Programme fosters pool of tech talent to address SA unemployment
Nomusa Sithole has a diploma, but struggled to secure a job in the field she studied for. She ended up working at a restaurant…
Tech4Africa Cape Town to explore ‘rise of the underdog’
Tech4Africa has announced the speaker line-up for its Cape Town event, which takes place on 6 August. Among the speakers are local entrepreneur Nic…
City of Cape Town bans selfies at tourist hotspots, will impose hefty fines [update]
It seems like the world is finally starting to crack down on selfies. Following a series of bans from the Smithsonian museum in Washington,…
Disrupt and dismay: why Cape Town’s metered taxi operators are so upset with Uber
As always, popular car-hailing app Uber is rubbing some people up the wrong way. Over the past few weeks, the San Francisco tech company…
