South Africa’s VP wants urgency to grow Africa's digital economy
Paul Mashatile has called for greater action to push the African Union’s Digital Transformation Agenda.
Cape Town correspondent
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SA’s Capitec expands into Europe with Avafin deal
The transaction gives Capitec geographical diversification as Avafin provides online consumer loan products in Poland, Czechia, Latvia and Spain, as well as Mexico.
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SA-born space firm Simera Sense gets €13.5m funding
The company can now scale up operations and expand its current production capacity.
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CHIETA intends to expand the hydrogen economy with skills
The organisation plans to train information security analysts, data analysts and scientists, digital transformation specialists, and big data specialists.
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Peach Payments, Nedbank target ecommerce sites with new offering
Nedbank Direct EFT enables online shoppers to make secure payments straight from their Nedbank bank account without having to input their card details.
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SA's Cell C appoints El Kope as new CFO
El Kope, a chartered accountant, joined Cell C in September 2022 as the executive director of financial planning analysis.
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Help us appreciate female brilliance in SA's tech sector
Nominations for 11 categories in the Wired4Women awards are open till 18 March.
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SA’s Altron folds three companies into single digital business
Altron Digital Business portfolio is focused on cloud infrastructure, managed services and systems integration.
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Kagiso Trust hack seeks data management solutions
According to the Trust, local governments require reliable data about residents in order to implement solutions that aid locals in times of need.
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Vodacom approaches SA’s ConCourt in ongoing ‘Please call me’ saga
The telco says the impact of the SCA Judgment, should it be upheld, would be vast and wide-ranging on the company, as well as the attractiveness of South Africa as an investment destination.
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Vodacom SA announces 4.6% increase on postpaid, fibre tariffs
The telco has said the below-headline-inflation-rate adjustment, will become effective from April.
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Tesserai launches AI, cloud, RPA academy
The 12 month programme mixes theory and practical experience, preparing the candidates for employment, says the company.
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SAP glitches sour Spar's profits
Spar Group claims that disruption to the system has had a significant impact on profits over the last year.