Browsing: South Africa

Labour markets around the world are undergoing significant changes – particularly in non-tech sectors. South Africa hasn’t been spared from…

President Cyril Ramaphosa says South Africa must forge a new economy in a new global reality. “We have to both…

The COVID-19 pandemic has led to widespread disinformation circulating on social media globally. This includes false information about the virus,…

Bolt, a ride-hailing and e-scooter firm, has secured a €20 million (R364 million) war chest of funds to expand in…

A distributional analysis of the ownership of South African household net wealth revealed that the wealthiest 2% of households owned…

After over a decade of research and development around hydrogen fuel technology, President Cyril Ramaphosa says South Africa is now…

Whether you’re in the heart of South Africa or on the complete opposite end of the world right now, you’ve…

COVID-19 vaccine supplies are available in various parts of the world. But it’s clear that distribution is not symmetrical. High-income…

The Remitano ecosystem is a community built on trust, this is why every user must complete their KYC to gain…

US-based LegalTech startup Lupl, an open industry platform for legal matters, wants to digitise South Africa’s legal sector. The company…

Cryptocurrency, such as Bitcoin, has been steadily increasing in its popularity as a speculative investment by South Africans and, it…

US motor giant Ford Motor Company on Tuesday announced R15.8 billion investment in its South Africa subsidiary, cementing its commitment…

South African tech start-up and online tech-education leader, HyperionDev, is inviting the public to become stakeholders in the company’s growing…

The issue of vaccine production has become a topic of hot debate following the approval of treatments for COVID-19. In…

AmazingMall Africa has responded to rising online sales by opening a virtual marketplace that showcases quality South African brands. Since…

by Rod Crompton Eskom, South Africa’s state-owned power utility, has a litany of financial and operational problems. In 2017 the…

Gambling is a popular and sometimes controversial activity all over the world. Gambling has been around in various forms for…

Unemployment in South Africa has soared to 30.8% in the last three months, the Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QLFS) for…

By Matthew Kofi Ocran Over the past two decades various African National Congress (ANC) administrations in South Africa have sought…

By Scott C. Ratzan, Agnes Binagwaho, Heidi Larson, Jeffrey Lazarus, Kenneth Rabin, and Lawrence O. Gostin It has been nine months since the World…

by Antony K Cooper, Samy Katumba,  and Serena Coetzee, Addresses provide people with a social status: a sense of identity…

Chinese smartphone manufacturer Oppo is investing in South Africa with local head office and a commitment to making world-leading innovations…

Rudo wants to disrupt the personal care services industry in South Africa by providing convenience, safety, and opportunities to the…

Valenture Institute, a global tech-enabled high school, has secured $7 million (R114 million) investment backed by GSV Ventures. The Institute…

The arrival and rapid rise of the digital economy presents South Africa with an opportunity to reverse the pervasive, triple…