Google Cloud Region forecasts R1.7tn boost for SA

SALGA fails to block phase two of AARTO, with the financially-fragile Post Office set to deliver e-infringement notices.

MD Warren Mande outlines a strategy to reposition Netstar from being known primarily as a stolen vehicle recovery firm, into an “intelligent mobility platform”.

Parks Tau revives a stalled gambling Bill, while the National Gambling Board seeks a backdoor route to block illegal offshore sites.

Government plans AI-powered disease management, alongside investment in sovereign cloud and digital infrastructure.

ITWeb and Veeam are conducting a survey to explore data trust, resilience and AI readiness across the continent.

New border rule applies to all foreign-registered vehicles entering or leaving South Africa.

New integration enables seamless transfers between M-PESA wallets and PayPal accounts.

Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed as part of the final round of judging, after which winners will be selected.

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.

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.

The deadline to enter for the Wired4Women Awards Top Tech Student award is 8 February – with a R30 000 cash prize up for grab.

Don’t miss the deadline: All entries across 13 award categories, must be in by 8 February.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Enterprise Value Analytics platform processes around 22 billion records each day and runs more than 800 analytics workflows from over 1,700 data feeds.