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The Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) phenomenon is sweeping the local retail industry, with customer numbers surging as South Africans…

Nasdaq-listed Align Technology, a global medical device company, today announced the launch of direct operations in South Africa. The direct…

Acer today announced it has worked with Bethesda Softworks and Microsoft to bring the much-anticipated action title Redfall to all…

Mediclinic is now offering safe, non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) for expectant parents as part of their DNA-based diagnostic and clinical…

Convergence Partners has announced the acquisition of a strategic stake in 42Markets Group, an incubator, investor and builder of high-growth…

TooMuchWifi, a Cape Town based internet service provider (ISP) is on a mission to improve connectivity for underserved communities. Accessing…

African insurtech aYo Holdings, created by telecommunications giant MTN, has launched its operations in Cameroon with innovative insurance products that…

Huawei has announced an amazing HUAWEI Battery Replacement campaign to reward its smartphone users in the South Africa. This special…

By Casey Fiesler, University of Colorado Boulder As public concern about the ethical and social implications of artificial intelligence keeps…

Capitec Bank announced that its retail customers using digital channels increased by 13% or 1.3 million new customers to 11.4…

Capitec today announced that its prepaid mobile service Capitec Connect has issued 500 000 SIM cards to subscribers by the…

The continued support of the annual SA Investment Conference (SAIC) by local and global sponsors will enable the country to…

The National Skills Fund is expected to launch a training package in digital skills for unemployed youth in the country.…

Kia broke ground last week on its dedicated plant for the production of batter-electric purpose-built vehicles (PBV). The ceremony was…

Secha Capital and Hassium Capital took a big bet on FarmTrace, a South African agri-tech farm solution. The companies are…

In the first quarter of 2023, the BMW Group sold a total of 64,647 fully electric vehicles from the BMW…

South African FinTech start-up Peach Payments  has bagged $31 million or R550 million in Series A funding led by Apis…

In an increasingly digital economy, accelerated by the Covid 19 pandemic, collaboration between the private sector and governments in Africa…

By Tania Broughton The High Court in Johannesburg has ordered a financial services company to pay a client more than R800,000 stolen by…

With persistent loadshedding and a rise in vandalism and theft aggravating SA’s fragile economic recovery and impacting service delivery, MTN…

MINI South Africa has teamed up with Red Bull to launch the country’s first MINI-branded solar-powered electric vehicle (EV) charging…

Coaxle, the integrated data and insights company, has recently acquired a 50% stake in iX, a specialist provider of digital…

G-Star RAW has once again pushed the boundaries of denim design with its latest project involving artificial intelligence. G-Star RAW…

by Michael G. Madden, University of Galway The AI chatbot known as ChatGPT, developed by the company OpenAI, has caught…

UiPath, a leading enterprise automation software company, has collaborated with the Media, Information and Communication Technologies Sector Education and Training…