Browsing: South Africa

Tech giant Google has revealed plans to construct a new fibre optic cable called Umoja, aimed at enhancing internet connectivity…

Historically, South Africa’s wealth came from agriculture and mining, but in more recent years, the axis has tilted slightly and…

Founders Factory Africa, Africa’s most hands-on early-stage tech investor, has seen one of its portfolio companies,  BuuPass, finalise its acquisition…

South Africa has welcomed the adoption of the United Nations Security Council Resolution Demanding an immediate Ceasefire in Gaza “South…

President Cyril Ramaphosa says there is great potential to unlock economic opportunities through investment-led trade initiatives aimed at increasing the…

Andile Ngcaba’s Solcon Capital and IFC have forged a groundbreaking collaboration, announced today. This strategic alliance aims to identify and…

After unveiling its groundbreaking collaboration with the Gauteng Provincial Government (GPG) two weeks ago, Vumacam, South Africa’s premier technology-infused CCTV…

South Africa is facing a looming retirement crisis, as only 6% of the population is projected to retire comfortably, according…

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Friday ordered Israel to take all measures within its power to prevent genocide…

The International Court of Justice will deliver its order on the request for the indication of provisional measures submitted by…

South Africa has become a mobile-first nation, with much of its population relying on smartphones as the primary means of…

South Africa is a leading country in the innovation investment ecosystem across Africa, but the current rate of investment is…

American rapper Meek Mill appears to be caught in a situation that echoes the themes found in one of his…

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has reaffirmed South Africa’s commitment to engaging in structural reforms that will foster an environment fertile…

In this latest analysis, Opensignal explores the substantial disparities in the mobile experience of our smartphone users between South Africa’s…

By Liezl Human South Africa will have to up its climate financing to R535-billion to meet the goals set by the government in…

By Fatima Hassan Critical work done by South African scientists on mRNA vaccines for several diseases is at risk from patent…

South Africa has made progress in addressing the 20 technical compliance difficulties in its anti-money laundering system. This is according…

President Cyril Ramaphosa has emphasised that South Africa remains one of the preferred investment destinations and is an important gateway…

eAgronom, the agriculture-focused climate tech company helping farmers adopt sustainable practices for the health of their farms and the planet,…

by Arno J. van Niekerk, University of the Free State South Africa must tread carefully in its economic relationships to…

South Africa is a global innovation hotspot in need of aid; this week, we’ll look at how specific companies are…

By Imraan Valodia, University of the Witwatersrand South Africa is ranked one of the most unequal societies in the world.…

In a significant development, the Department of Higher Education and Training in South Africa recently inked a Memorandum of Understanding…

Home Affairs Minister, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, says officials are committed to making the country’s border posts safer, less porous and…