inDrive gives SA riders smarter pickup tool
inDrive expands its pickup technology in SA, to reduce one of the most persistent frustrations in e-hailing.
ICT sector council chairperson gets the boot
Minki Mazibuko-Thulo is relieved of her duties with immediate effect, with Loyiso Tyira appointed B-BBEE ICT Sector Council interim chairperson.
Claude AI watermarking is not definitive evidence, say SA experts
Local AI experts raise questions about whether AI-generated content can be correctly identified, and whether a provenance signal can be trusted.
ITWeb TV: The growth of AI at the edge
As cloud costs and security risk rise, with latency and connectivity concerns across Africa, HP’s Yesh Surjoodeen explains how AI PCs provide edge computing infrastructure.
My AI Lawyer broadens access to legal services
The AI-based legal advice tool looks to allow a two-way conversation with users in the future.
Blu Label earnings hit by Cell C restructuring
The company expects earnings per share, headline earnings per share and core HEPS to fall by more than 20% for the year ended 31 May.
South Africans’ street smarts blunt AI-enabled fraud
The high crime rate and low internet penetration make South Africans wary of AI scams.
Vodacom execs sell R9.9m shares to settle tax
Five Vodacom executives and the company secretary sell a combined 63 216 shares, worth about R9.93 million, to settle tax obligations.
Social media rapist gets four life terms
Victor Mokoena is found guilty of raping four young women he lured through social media with promises of modelling.
SA-built AI expands into global markets
Domanski.AI develops an in-house system to support global growth of premium drinks company.
Data confidence and AI readiness across Africa
ITWeb and Veeam are conducting a survey to explore data trust, resilience and AI readiness across the continent.
SA enforces foreign vehicle declarations
New border rule applies to all foreign-registered vehicles entering or leaving South Africa.
Vodacom M-PESA enables PayPal payments
New integration enables seamless transfers between M-PESA wallets and PayPal accounts.
2026 Wired4Women Awards shortlist announced
Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed as part of the final round of judging, after which winners will be selected.
HAVAÍC’s $50m Fund 3 achieves third close
HAVAÍC has announced the third close of its African Innovation Fund 3 with investment from E Squared Investments, along with new and follow-on investments in SAPay, Entersekt, Sportable, and Talk360.
Platform to curb empowerment fraud goes live in SA
The platform's introduction comes as the B-BBEE Commission warns that fraudulent activity is on the increase, with estimates indicating that up to 5% of all BEE certificates may be invalid.
R30,000 prize for SA's top female tech student
The deadline to enter for the Wired4Women Awards Top Tech Student award is 8 February – with a R30 000 cash prize up for grab.
Who will you nominate for the Wired4Women Awards 2026?
Don’t miss the deadline: All entries across 13 award categories, must be in by 8 February.
Understand the power of AI in finance
A free-to-attend webinar will explore how artificial intelligence enables financial teams to gain real-time insights, streamline operations, and open up new prospects for growth.
Safaricom ownership shifts as Vodacom buys 20% stake
The pan-African telco has struck a defining agreement with Kenya’s government and Vodafone to raise its Safaricom stake to 55%, tightening its grip on East Africa’s largest telecoms and mobile money ecosystem.
SA-born access to justice innovation gains global spotlight
Designed to put efficiency, transparency, and data-driven advocacy at the core of public interest law, the innovation has transformed how legal services are delivered to underprivileged communities across South Africa.
AfricArena Grand Summit to reveal what's next for Africa
The company said it presents an opportunity to explore tomorrow’s trends by showcasing some of Africa’s most innovative start-ups and connecting them with investors.