Browsing: South Africa

Africa boasts of inhabiting a majority of sports lovers but at the same time the largest number of unemployed population,…

by Carla Lever Bobi Wine has come a long way in two years. The self-styled “Ghetto President” of Uganda used…

South Africa has emerged as a very prospering business provincial area that has gained the attention of the rest of…

Barcodes in South Africa are hugely important in our consumer world for the automated identification and capture of data and…

Brewer SAB is one of the only businesses in the world, and the first in South Africa, to introduce environmentally…

by Andrew Schmulow South Africa’s regulatory regime for the financial services sector is going through major changes. The question is…

Dale Capital, a Mauritian-listed private equity investment holding company, has completed its inward listing on the ZAR X stock exchange.…

EVINA is expanding into South Africa to help local telecoms players to protect their end-users from fraud, the French anti-fraud…

Tomorrow (12 November 2019) marks the 28th birthday of the South African Internet. The year 1988 saw Mike Lawrie lead…

The Presidential Commission on the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) has presented President Cyril Ramaphosa with its draft diagnostic report towards…

by Michael Oluwatosin Bodunrin William Gregor, an amateur mineralogist and chemist, first discovered ilmenite – some black sand containing one…

The past month has been tough for South Africa as multiple major institutions across both the private and public sectors…

By Greg Chen No one but the most willfully ignorant would argue with the fact that South Africa is in…

Acknowledging National Cybersecurity Awareness Month this October, peer-to-peer (P2P) bitcoin marketplace and digital wallet provider, Paxful, is shining the spotlight…

Efforts to revive the country’s sluggish economy and create much-needed employment are set to receive a major shot in the…

Entrepreneur-led Investment growth partner Silvertree Holdings has invested growth capital and operational resources in South African skincare brand SKOON. SKOON.…

Some say it is legal, others claim it’s prohibited. But what’s the state of online gambling in South Africa? Can…

With ever-increasing capacity requirements and the complexity of the 5G network, operators need to invest in the development of their…

by Alison Gillwald In the three short years that the World Economic Forum (WEF) has been punting the concept of…

South African venture capital (VC) firms and fund managers invested R1.5 billion channelled towards South African startups in 2018. This…

GRAND BAIE, Mauritius – Twelve-year-old Marika and 10-year-old Annie are swimming in the warm water of the majestic ocean and are…

by David Seinker Mention Mauritius and most South Africans will think of its pristine beaches and luxury resorts, but this…

Luno, South Africa’s cryptocurrency exchange, now has three million customers (wallets) spanning 40 countries. One of the reasons behind this…

As MTN we strongly condemn prejudice and xenophobia and we reiterate our unequivocal condemnation of any and all violence, Africa’s…

Mbelieves the state should leverage private-sector expertise in the broadband roll-out, rather than relying exclusively on state-owned companies (SOCs). This…