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Sibahle Malinga

ITWeb senior news journalist.

Sibahle Malinga is a senior business Journalist with ITWeb. She is known for her expertise in covering various aspects of the local and global technology industry, including telecommunications, networking, cloud computing, and emerging technologies, among others. Her journalism career spans 15 years with a strong background in broadcast journalism, having previously worked as a news producer at SABC, Kaya FM and SAfm. She is also an experienced discussion moderator. 

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SpeakerOct 12, 2023

Dimension Data - The future of networking

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SpeakerOct 12, 2023

Dimension Data - The future of networking

Topic: Roundtable discussion

Articles

3:40
Software13 May

inDrive sees more locals opt for flexible e-hailing pricing

The e-hailer sees “significant growth” in South Africa, as more commuters switch to its bargain-your-ride app.

2:30

MultiChoice, University of Pretoria drive AI skills

The partnership helps students to apply artificial intelligence and machine learning skills to MultiChoice’s audio and video projects.

4:20
CX9 May

Amazon’s pricing strategy to win over SA shoppers

The e-tailer’s ‘dynamic pricing’ strategy, which uses algorithms to personalise prices, is poised to rake in scores of local shoppers, say experts.

4:00
CX8 May

SA’s online shopping catapults to R71bn turnover

Local online retail reaches a critical stage, exceeding 6% of total retail, as physical retail falls flat, says research firm World Wide Worx.

1:50

Bolt SA riders can now add profile pics

The e-hailer tightens safety on the platform by introducing a feature that allows riders to add a selfie to their profile.

3:20

Uber SA highlights focus on employment creation

Since entering the local market, the e-hailer has created over 100 000 economic opportunities for drivers and delivery couriers.

3:10

Livestock Wealth’s Farmland Investment goes global

The citrus crowd-farming initiative in Limpopo attracts 307 international and local investors who own 26% of the farm.

4:40

IEC fires warning shot at political fake news pushers

Political party election candidates who deliberately peddle disinformation online could be disqualified or fined up to R200 000, warns the IEC.

3:50
Business29 Apr

Electrification of SA public transport faces obstacles

South Africa is on track for the electrification of the public transport sector, despite several barriers still to be overcome.

4:00

SA forecast to manufacture EVs locally by 2026

The first iteration of locally-manufactured electric vehicles is expected as early as 2026, driven by emerging opportunities.

7:20
CX26 Apr

SA e-tailers furious as rivals Shein, Temu ‘eat their lunch’

Local online shopping retailers are enraged over multinational e-commerce disruptors Shein and Temu, accusing them of anti-competitive practices, which they both deny.

4:00
Fintech25 Apr

Bank Zero goes live with deposit insurance scheme

The digital bank adopts the Reserve Bank’s deposit insurance scheme to protect customers’ deposits of up to R100 000.