
The ‘Secret 7’ behind South Africa’s biggest online store
The founders and original investors in Takealot’s predecessor remain somewhat of an enigma more than 23 years after the company’s founding.
MONDAY, 01 DECEMBER 2025, 22:05

The founders and original investors in Takealot’s predecessor remain somewhat of an enigma more than 23 years after the company’s founding.
“You can’t tell the story of 2025 without these icons.”

The commission plans to deploy a WhatsApp-based chatbot for labour dispute referrals, reveals CIO Nkosikhona Nkosi.

The commission plans to deploy a WhatsApp-based chatbot for labour dispute referrals, reveals CIO Nkosikhona Nkosi.

South Africans can now use Binance Pay at any store that supports Zapper — and we decided to test out this payment option at a nearby coffee shop.

A Discovery Bank client spent R500 000 in a single Black Friday purchase as big-ticket transactions surged across platforms.

E-commerce is at the forefront of Walmart’s strategy, with the US retail giant bringing its global technology to its South African mobile app.

Solidarity’s private Afrikaans university, Akademia, and real estate developer Kanton broke ground on a new R3.2-billion residential full-time campus on the outskirts of Pretoria East on Friday.

The recent international event served as a catalyst for economic co-operation – particularly in banking, digital transformation and financial inclusion, says Eshmael Mpabanga, country head and SVP at Intellect Design.

MTN Group CEO Ralph Mupita unpacks South Africa’s prepaid battle, MTN’s fibre strategy and how AI could reshape the sector.

The app outage on Black Friday disrupts the bank’s clients on one of the busiest shopping days of the year in South Africa.

A .info domain immediately clarifies your website’s purpose, building user trust through transparency and intention.

The hiring shortage is no longer the main pain point for employers – it’s the time required for new hires to become productive, says HyperionDev.
Amazon Web Services has rolled out a DNS resilience feature that allows customers to make domain name system changes within 60 minutes of a service disruption in its US East region, a direct response to the long history of outages at the cloud giant’s most troubled infrastructure. AWS said customers in regulated industries like banking, fintech and SaaS had asked for additional capabilities to...

A Discovery Bank customer has spent R500,000 in a single card transaction on Black Friday.

The Certified Hakware Admin programme is designed for IT administrators, cyber security professionals and security engineers who want to deepen their proficiency across Hakware’s platform.

Acumatica integrates a retailer’s financial and operational data into a single platform to manage key functions, says Devon Remmington, director at Brilliant Cloud.

iOCO’s e-learning course is designed to make AI and AI quality assurance and testing practical and understandable.

Samsung becomes the official mobile and consumer electronics partner for SA Rugby’s national teams and the Vodacom United Rugby Championship (URC), aiming to fuse cutting-edge Galaxy technology with the passion of the game. In a major move for South African sports and tech, Samsung has officially joined forces with SA Rugby. The new partnership, effective […]

Paratus Botswana’s updated fibre-to-the-home package and pricing adjustments reflect broader market trends, with households demanding faster speeds at lower prices, the company says.

The distribution agreement empowers channel partners to build comprehensive data security offerings focused on cryptography, regulatory compliance and post-quantum readiness.