Africa needs more investment in cyber capacity building to sustainably mitigate future cyber threats and challenges, says Dr Martin Koyabe from the Global Forum of Cyber Expertise.
Tech companies can play a role in capacity-building initiatives that equip SMEs with the skills needed to maximise the use of technology, says Sannesh Beharie, managing executive for SME and Mobile Products at Vodacom Business.
ICASA’s ICT sector barometer shows revenue in the telecoms sector reached R232 billion in 2024, with social media platforms driving the gains.
MTN Mobile Money reaches 13 million registered users in South Africa, as it continues to expand financial accessibility.
Africar Group and AUTO24.africa collaborate to introduce EV24.africa, an online Pan-African marketplace for electric vehicles.
The locally-owned communications satellite would require a one-time capital investment of up to R6 billion.
The event explored intelligent solutions, smart connectivity and the future of digital transformation in SA’s commercial and SME markets.
The JSE-listed group sets its sights on three areas to power the business, committing to being part of tech efforts to rejuvenate Johannesburg.
While remote and hybrid job postings have reduced slightly, the IT sector leads with the largest number of such postings, says Pnet.
SA Harvest launches a beneficiary vetting app, to track and monitor how food aid is distributed across SA’s informal economy.
Key discussions at the Datacentrix Education Indaba revolved around AI, digital transformation, infrastructure challenges and the broader economic implications for SA.