15 Jun

Top entry-level IT jobs for SA youth revealed

Despite ongoing shortages of experienced IT professionals, Pnet sees strong entry-level hiring in SA’s tech field.

SA’s draft AI policy officially retracted

The draft National Artificial Intelligence Policy has been officially withdrawn through a Government Gazette.
15 Jun

No Starlink licence application in SA yet

The Starlink satellite company is still to formally apply for an operating licence locally, amid growing geographical expansion.
15 Jun

Buy-now-pay-later reshapes SA credit landscape

The market grow rapidly as consumers seek flexible, transparent payment solutions amid economic pressures, says TransUnion.
15 Jun

South Africans gamble away groceries, survey finds

More than half of local online gamblers sacrificed essentials to fund betting, while nearly a third borrowed money to gamble.
15 Jun

Banking sector drives SA’s fast-growing MVNO market

South Africa’s MVNO market will reach approximately 14.4 million MVNO SIMs by 2030, says Africa Analysis.
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10 Jun

Data confidence and AI readiness across Africa

ITWeb and Veeam are conducting a survey to explore data trust, resilience and AI readiness across the continent.
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SA enforces foreign vehicle declarations

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

Vodacom M-PESA enables PayPal payments

New integration enables seamless transfers between M-PESA wallets and PayPal accounts.
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2026 Wired4Women Awards shortlist announced

Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed as part of the final round of judging, after which winners will be selected.
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16 Feb 2026

HAVAÍC’s $50m Fund 3 achieves third close

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.
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5 Feb 2026

Platform to curb empowerment fraud goes live in SA

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.
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R30,000 prize for SA's top female tech student

The deadline to enter for the Wired4Women Awards Top Tech Student award is 8 February – with a R30 000 cash prize up for grab.
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Who will you nominate for the Wired4Women Awards 2026?

Don’t miss the deadline: All entries across 13 award categories, must be in by 8 February.
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23 Jan 2026

Understand the power of AI in finance

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.
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4 Dec 2025

Safaricom ownership shifts as Vodacom buys 20% stake

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.
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SA-born access to justice innovation gains global spotlight

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.
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26 Nov 2025

AfricArena Grand Summit to reveal what's next for 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.
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31 Oct 2025

MTN Group upgrades major cloud platform

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