South Africa

Mergence buys Waterfall City's digital infrastructure assets

Mergence has secured exclusive rights to provide fibre connectivity to approximately 4,000 high-income residential units within Waterfall City.
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Wednesday

4Sight acquires HR specialist XFour to speed up innovation

The deal is expected to strengthen the 4Sight's strategic intent to reshape the HR landscape through advanced AI and automation
2:40
17 Apr

Funti3r taps AI to connect talent to global companies

Funti3r uses AI and blockchain technology to transform how global firms find top-tier talent.
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17 Apr

Zibuza, Youth@Work seek graduates to become AI champions

Successful candidates will receive a monthly stipend and there is potential for renewal or permanent role. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply by 30 April 2025.
2:40

CureRoot uses AI to steer future medicinal discoveries

The South African start-up uses technology, especially AI, to explore the potential of African medicinal plants for discovering new drugs.
2:10
15 Apr

South Africa's Stitch gets $55m Series B funding

This follows their last round, a $25 million Series A Extension announced in October 2023, increasing their total funding to $107 million in under four years.
3:00

Ahead of G20 Summit, SA pushes for an innovation fund

The minister urges participants to commit to expanding the digital innovation ecosystem across all countries.
1:20

Yellow Card SA picks Kamogelo Mosime as country manager

Mosime's new job intends to achieve meaningful change in increasing financial inclusion, facilitating cross-border economic engagement.
3:20
3 Apr

Social media makes $8.3bn for SA mobile operators

Facebook was the leading contributor, followed by WhatsApp and TikTok.
1:30

Applications for TIA x Savant Seed Fund are open

The Pre-Seed Fund focusses on early-stage technology development projects such as proof-of-concept studies, prototype creation, and market research.
2:30

HGS opens CX hub as it uses AI to enhance BPO sector

The company said the opening of HGS South Africa's CX Delivery Hub heralds a new era in BPO, redefining outsourcing by moving beyond cost efficiency to create measurable business and social value.
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Discovery Bank enters AI lane redefines products

Discovery says digital disruption, changing consumer expectations, and the power of AI and data have completely redefined what financial services can offer.
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27 Mar

Zoho targets SMEs in Zambia, Zimbabwe, South Africa

The company says it aims to empower SMEs in Zimbabwe, Zambia and South Africa to accelerate their digital transformation journey by providing access to enterprise-grade cloud technology solutions.