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Police assure of uninterrupted supply of rape kits

Thursday at 10:03 AM, via SAnews

Police assure of uninterrupted supply of rape kits

Acting Minister of Police Firoz Cachalia has sought to reassure South Africans that there is no shortage of adult or child rape evidence collection kits anywhere in the country.In a statement issued on Wednesday, the Ministry of Police said rape evidence collection kits remain available nationwide, with additional supplies currently...

SARS, SAPS deal blow to illicit alcohol trade

Thursday at 10:00 AM, via SAnews

SARS, SAPS deal blow to illicit alcohol trade

In a multi-million-rand blow to the illicit alcohol trade, law enforcement officers caught smugglers red-handed offloading 26 000 litres of irregularly declared high-proof ethanol at an unregistered Kempton Park warehouse on Wednesday.The crackdown was carried out by the South African Revenue Service (SARS), working with the South...

SARS warns public against new scam

Thursday at 09:32 AM, via SAnews

SARS warns public against new scam

The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has warned the public of a new scam circulating via SMS and email claiming that recipients are owed a refund and directing them to a fraudulent website to claim it.SARS said that scammers are now using artificial intelligence (AI) to generate professional-looking email templates that are harder to identify...

Huawei and Four SA IT Partners Launch Joint Industry Solution at Sandton Connect 2026, Positioning South Africa as African Pilot Market

Wednesday at 19:20 PM, via iAfrica

Huawei has launched a Partner Joint Industry Solution with four of South Africa’s largest IT services companies — CoCre8 Technology Solutions, Gijima, Altron and BCX — at Huawei South Africa Connect 2026 in Sandton, formalising a partner-ecosystem play the Chinese ICT vendor plans to extend as its template for African expansion. Huawei said its local […]

Vodacom’s AI Lab, UJ Centre for Applied Data Science and AWS Team Up to Build South African AI Talent Pipeline From Short Courses to PhD

Wednesday at 19:17 PM, via iAfrica

Vodacom’s AI Lab, the University of Johannesburg’s Centre for Applied Data Science (CADS) and Amazon Web Services have launched a joint programme designed to build a South African AI talent pipeline that runs from short-term courses through to PhD-level research — with students working on live Vodacom projects rather than academic simulations. The collaboration co-develops […]

Seychelles’ Fusepay Launches Fuse360, an AI-Native Operating System for African Wholesalers and Distributors

Wednesday at 19:14 PM, via iAfrica

Seychelles-headquartered fintech Fusepay has launched Fuse360, an AI-native operating system built for wholesalers, distributors and manufacturers — moving the company beyond its payments roots into enterprise software territory that African fintechs are now increasingly contesting. The Fuse360 platform, which launched in Seychelles in July and is scheduled to enter Mauritius in September...

Tunisia’s RoboCare Secures Six-Figure Round From 216 Capital to Scale Precision Agriculture AI Across Africa and MENA

Wednesday at 19:10 PM, via iAfrica

Tunisian agritech startup RoboCare has secured an undisclosed six-figure investment from venture capital firm 216 Capital, funding it will use to expand into new markets across Africa and the Middle East and to keep developing its AI-powered precision agriculture platform. Founded in Sfax in 2020 by Imen Hbiri, RoboCare has built a platform that fuses […]

Munich Startup Knowlix AI Enters 29 African Markets With AI SME Platform — But Zero Local Customers at Launch and Established Rivals in Its Path

Wednesday at 19:03 PM, via iAfrica

Munich-based startup Knowlix AI has launched an AI-powered business platform aimed at small and medium-sized enterprises across 29 African countries and a number of markets elsewhere — but is entering the continent with no African customers on its books and a competitive landscape that already includes established global vendors and a growing number of African-built […]

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