While its other segments have showed a relatively muted performance, Cell C’s MVNO business is thriving.

Paratus Group has appointed telecoms veteran Innocent Mutimura to lead its new Rwanda operations.

The job cuts span 38 US companies, with the largest reductions at Amazon, Meta and fintech group Block.

Interpol arrests 260 scammers as AI-powered ‘pig butchering’ fraud targets Africans.

South Africa will push ahead with breaking up Eskom and creating a standalone company to run the transmission grid.

Dr Tim Köhler will examine if generative AI can improve employment outcomes for South Africa’s unemployed youth.

Cell C’s first results as a listed company reveal a cleaner balance sheet but a business still searching for momentum.

To drive real impact, data must spark decisions and action, not just inform, says Alastair Otter, co-founder of The Outlier.

Sedna Africa has successfully delivered and commissioned the digital network infrastructure enabling autonomous drilling at First Quantum Minerals’ Sentinel Mine in Kalumbila, marking a major milestone in the advancement of smart mining in Zambia. The project forms part of First Quantum’s broader strategy to modernise operations, improve safety and increase productivity as the company works […]

President Ramaphosa confirms nearly 30 companies have signalled interest in building South Africa’s first high-speed rail network — with Johannesburg to Durban and Johannesburg to Musina corridors in the crosshairs. South Africa’s long-awaited bullet train dream just shifted into a higher gear. Delivering the 2026 State of the Nation Address, President Cyril Ramaphosa revealed that nearly […]

In a decisive State of the Nation Address on Thursday, President Cyril Ramaphosa laid out an ambitious plan to digitise the South African state while simultaneously unleashing artificial intelligence and data analytics on criminal syndicates flooding the country with counterfeit goods. “We will harness digital transformation as a driver of growth, inclusion and effective service […]

The Rally Board 65’s integrated 4K touchscreen allows teams to annotate, whiteboard and share content in real-time.

Connectivity in Africa is not just an engineering exercise. It is a socio-economic integration process, says Quadrupleplay.

South Africans are not permitted to gamble on online casinos and sports betting platforms that are not licensed locally, unregulated sites likely have the odds heavily stacked against the player, and banks are legally obligated to confiscate any winnings detected. “Given that there are regulated and licensed local online gambling options, anyone using an illegal, […]

Your complete guide to AI-powered intelligent capture automation.

Pressure, frictional heating and a disordered layer of molecules on top of the ice make skating possible

Ice skating is counterintuitive: why should a narrow blade make it easier to slide over the ice? The science is surprisingly complex, but unscientific people worked out the practical application a long time ago.

William FitzStephen described how Londoners entertained themselves in freezing...

From digital IDs to AI-powered crime fighting, here are the key tech takeaways from Sona 2026.

It comes in the same week an OpenAI researcher resigned amid concerns about its decision to start testing ChatGPT ads.

New York, USA – While mainstream media remains fixated on the volatility of equity indices, a far more significant structural shift is occurring in the global commodities markets. Driven by a perfect storm of geopolitical friction and “AI-industrial” demand, strategic metals have staged a historic breakout. Claude Riveloux, Chief Strategist at Ai Synthara, identifies this […]