Browsing: South Africa

Google today announced its intent to establish a new Google Cloud region in South Africa – its  first on the…

Hydrogen is used mainly to make chemicals such as fertiliser, and in oil refineries. Most hydrogen in the world today…

By Joseph Chirume Zimbabweans who have returned to their old country after working and studying for years in South Africa are…

The governor of the South African Reserve Bank recently announced an increase in the lending rate by 75 basis points.…

Brazilian FinTech company Ebanx is expanding its operations and payments solutions outside Latin America. The company said in a statement…

US president Joe Biden’s invitation to South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa to meet at the White House, and the latter’s…

President Cyril Ramaphosa will be travelling to Washington this week following an invitation by United States President Joe Biden. President…

Ride-hailing platform Bolt has introduced driver scores and driver trip-sharing features in South Africa, which will improve the quality and…

In an increasingly online world, digital literacy is key to communicating, connecting, finding employment and accessing services. In South Africa,…

By Vuyisiwe Mahafu The possibility that a Universal Basic Income Guarantee (UBIG) could be introduced in South Africa has sparked a lot…

Rider-hailing company Uber has launched a new feature on its platform enabling you to record audio while on a trip…

By Carilee Osborne South Africa is one of the most unequal countries in the world, with extremely high rates of poverty…

President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed a nine-member National Anti-Corruption Advisory Council (NACAC), which will advise the President on effectively implementing…

Globally, men are twice as likely as women to start a business. Most research into how to start a business…

A mere 24 hours after Volvo Car South Africa’s second all-electric variant – the XC40 P6 Recharge – went on…

Swedish Ambassador to SA Håkan Juholt will this weekend officially open the tech-non-profit organisation Empire Partner Foundation’s first-ever global coding…

South Africa’s international relations department published a document on 1 August setting out the country’s new foreign policy. The outline…

South Africa could avoid possible greylisting if it implemented recommendations in the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) mutual evaluation report.…

Technological changes in industry have given rise to contending schools of thought about their impact on work and workers. Automation…

Binance, the world’s leading crypto and blockchain infrastructure provider, has announced the appointment of Hannes Wessels as the Country Head…

Four serving prisoners have allegedly been caught scamming male users of a clandestine escort website from whom they extorted more…

Neobanking is set to boom in South Africa, with nearly a quarter (24%) of South African internet users expected to…

South Africans gave a warm welcome to President Cyril Ramaphosa’s recent announcement about a “set of actions” to respond to…

South Africa is second only to Kenya when it comes to crypto adoption in Africa. A study by the United…

Netflix today announced the release of its upcoming supernatural  drama The Brave Ones, launching this Spring, on 16 September 2022. …