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…
MEERKAT discovers 1300 galaxies in one patch of sky [Image]
South Africa’s own MEERKAT radio telescope system has made headlines in the astronomy world thanks to its landmark First Light image. The radio telescope…
Get free WiFi access in South Africa by viewing ads first
WiFi hotspots might be everywhere in South Africa, but actually accessing them is another story entirely. Aside from initiatives like Project Isizwe and the…
Oscar Pistorius: social media slams sentence, global search spikes
After three years of back-and-forth legal battles, Oscar Pistorius has been sentenced to six-years behind bars for shooting and murdering Reeva Steenkamp. The legal…
1 in 5 South Africans don’t care about passwords, 8.8m hit by ‘cyber crime’
South Africans have a lot to deal with. Whether its political news, the scourge of crime or one of its national sporting teams’ latest…
