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Much ink has been spilled over the so-called “digital divide,” “connecting the unconnected,” and “digital exclusion.” But have we ever…

The Shosholoza Meyl has been beset with problems. My journey last week on the train from Johannesburg to Durban saw…

The Mineworkers Investment Company (MIC) has announced that its Chief Executive Officer, Mary Bomela, will step down from her role…

A year ago, South Africa was mired in loadshedding, with the importance and relevance of electric vehicles (EVs) far from…

It’s not just technology that is changing at breakneck speed, how different groups of customers engage with new technology is…

The City of Cape Town is ramping up its paperless billing campaign, with over 430,000 accounts already being sent via…

The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) has kicked off its groundbreaking Claim It campaign, calling on South Africans to check if they are…

South Africa is forging ahead with its plans to establish the National Health Insurance (NHI), with preparatory work set to…

Meridiam has acquired a majority stake in Ilitha, a telecommunications company founded by Vuyani Jarana, with a mission to deliver…

The Gauteng Department of Community Safety’s ambitious drone programme, aimed at bolstering crime prevention and enhancing police visibility, has hit…

Planning, insuring, and investing just got simpler and more rewarding with the launch of glu, a new division by the Professional…

South African insurtech pioneer Naked has raised $38 million or R700 million in its latest funding round, marking the largest…

As South Africans, we often speak about our love for innovation, yet we hesitate to truly embrace the local ingenuity…

Top Matric achiever Gugu Pioneer Libambo  –  Mpumalanga’s overall best Grade 12 learner in the class of 2024 – has…

As TikTok faces a potential shutdown in the U.S. on January 19 due to ownership concerns, pending a Supreme Court…

Imagine attending a funeral where the person who has died speaks directly to you, answering your questions and sharing memories.…

In a special episode of The Conversation Weekly podcast to start 2025, we’ve brought together three science editors from The…

We have previously reported that the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant system is being defrauded. Here we explain how…

Allianz Europe BV, a wholly owned subsidiary of Allianz SE, has increased its shareholding in Sanlam Allianz Africa Proprietary Limited…

Around the world, cards and apps are the default way to pay – but nowhere is the transition away from…

This summer, Telkom invites consumers to embrace endless possibilities with Mzansi’s best value network as it introduces the Citrus L04.…

Germany-based Pyramid GmbH has taken a bold step towards global expansion by launching Pyramid Africa, a subsidiary aimed at tapping…

Telkom is supporting the effort to fight the food poisoning outbreak in South Africa by zero-rating fixed and mobile calls…

In a significant move to promote financial inclusion and simplify banking for foreign nationals, Nedbank has launched a dedicated web…

Checkers has launched its revamped Sixty60 app to millions of shoppers nationwide, following months of rigorous testing. The updated app…