Browsing: South Africa

Bilateral aid to Africa fell by nearly a quarter in 2025, the largest annual decline in the history of official…

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The Transactions Cleared on an Immediate Basis (TCIB) Cross-border Payments Scheme, operated by PayInc, has achieved a new milestone through…

A notification popped up on my LinkedIn the other day. Africans were doing a traditional celebratory dance at the Africa…

South African fintech startup Tappy is launching a digital payments revolution from the ground up, targeting the millions of service…

Sanlam’s new prepaid funeral cover works like buying airtime, offering flexible terms to tackle income uncertainty. The product aims to…

Capitec has entered into a binding agreement to acquire 100% of fintech innovator Walletdoc. The deal, valued at up to…

Oobit, a leading mobile payment app that enables seamless in-store and online crypto payments, has announced its launch in South…

Visa, a global leader in digital payments, and Tyme Group – the global digital banking group head-quartered in Singapore with…

In a move set to democratise mobile innovation, Huge TNS, a subsidiary of JSE-listed Huge Group Limited, has launched a…

Cell C Holdings has announced its intention to list its shares on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. The listing will be…

Telkom Group has been named the 2025 South African Winner for Best Corporate in Investor Relations (Small Cap) by the…

 In a move signalling continuity and confidence in its leadership, the Chemical Industries Education and Training Authority (CHIETA) has announced…

Not all heroes wear caps, some wear gloves and helmets, standing at the front line of South Africa’s waste crisis.…

Leah Davina Junck, University of Cape Town and Rachel Adams, University of Cape Town Artificial intelligence or AI uses computers…

Nine years ago, Vodacom announced a vision that seemed ludicrous to many: a future where they would provide full internet…

A staggering 39% of South Africa’s domestic workers are paid below the National Minimum Wage, a new report reveals, forcing…

Ericsson has announced the appointment of Sandile Dhlomo as the new Head of Ericsson South Africa, effective 01 September 2025.…

South African food delivery platform Spaza Eats has undergone a major transformation, officially rebranding to Spaza Market as it shifts from…

Sustainable chemicals producer SUISO has signed a Basic Engineering Design (BEP) contract with Chinese engineering firm ECEC to construct the R31.5-billion ($1.6 billion) Hiryo coal-to-fertiliser industrial complex in…

Elon Musk’s SpaceX’s satellite internet venture, Starlink, has formally endorsed South Africa’s proposed Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) policy reforms,…

Yaseera Ismail, Stellenbosch University A major breakthrough in quantum technology was achieved in October 2024: the first-ever quantum satellite communication…

DFA is nearing the completion of the first phase of its national network upgrade and future-proofing project and has begun…

In an era marked by growing public scrutiny of institutions and an urgent call for ethical and accountable governance, the…

Flood, a category-defining SuperApp-as-a-Service platform, has raised as further $2.5 million in seed funding to expand its operations. The funds,…