African judiciary pushes for data sovereignty
Africa's judiciary is advocating data sovereignty as courts across the continent embrace digital transformation.
Microsoft partners urged to monetise Copilot
First Distribution is hosting a webinar to provide Microsoft partners with a strategic and technical roadmap for scaling their AI practices.
Southern Africa's AI ambitions face reality check
Regional ICT leaders say practical experience, not qualifications alone, will determine AI workforce readiness.
Op-Ed: Markets absorb shock from Binance breach
The cryptocurrency market has shown resilience following the 30 October cyber breach, with Bitcoin and other major digital assets recovering from initial losses.
Binance pledges to reimburse affected users
Binance has estimated the impact of a major security breach at $6.3 billion, pledging to reimburse affected users after freezing approximately $3 billion in assets and launching an investigation into the incident.
Stablecoins drive Africa’s growing crypto economy
Chainalysis’ 2026 Geography of Crypto Report shows Sub-Saharan Africa’s crypto economy grew 13.4% to $101 billion, the fastest growth globally during the 2025–2026 reporting period.
Cassava secures Claude reseller status in Africa
The company said its authorised reseller status gives African customers a way to access Claude through a local partner focused on serving businesses across the continent.
Experts unpack secure AI implementation strategies
The complimentary webinar will explore how organisations can harness Microsoft Copilot to improve productivity, automate workflows and support decision-making while maintaining enterprise security, governance and compliance.
Op-Ed: Market headwinds challenge Naspers, Prosus
The decline experienced by Prosus and Naspers on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange is emblematic of the larger struggles faced by tech stocks in China.
Data trust and AI readiness survey
That is the confidence gap at the heart of a new ITWeb and Veeam survey on data trust and AI readiness.
Madica secures $6m to extend pre-seed pilot
Fresh capital will fund another 25 to 30 African start-ups over three more years.
INTERPOL targets ransomware, phishing networks
The pan-African crackdown recovers more than US$105 million and disrupts nearly 11,000 malicious networks.
BPC eyes Africa's payments future
BPC believes African banks could make better use of existing payments infrastructure to introduce new digital services without costly system overhauls.