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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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Speaking engagements

SpeakerOct 12, 2023

Dimension Data - The future of networking

Topic: Wrap up, summary & close

SpeakerOct 12, 2023

Dimension Data - The future of networking

Topic: Roundtable discussion

Articles

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.

4:00
Software24 Apr

TikTok SA adds in-app election centre

The short-form video app announces initiatives to combat misinformation, as SA’s seventh democratic election nears.

3:20

SA crypto service provider licensing to stimulate market

The legitimacy of the crypto FSP licences issued to SA crypto service providers will result in a fresh influx of investors.

2:50
Devices22 Apr

Honor SA ups AI strategy as competition intensifies

The company ramps up its AI plans, as part of its broader vision to create an “intelligent” world for local customers.

3:30

Home-grown e-hailer focuses on safety, fair driver earnings

Shesha, a new SA-owned e-hailing service, wants to disrupt the industry through its equity ownership-based business model.

5:50

Dropping solar panel prices to prompt mass local switch

The plummeting price of solar photovoltaic panels is anticipated to drive strong demand from local residential and commercial users for solar power.

3:20

CSIR turns cyber academy graduates into security analysts

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research employs 10 interns from last year’s cohort of 25 Cyber Excellence Academy graduates.

2:20

SAP exits Africa Code Week initiative

The software giant bows out of Africa’s biggest skills initiative, as it shifts its focus to employability skills development programmes.

4:00
Security16 Apr

Meta establishes resource centre for SA elections

The online resource centre provides the South African government, political and non-profit partners with crucial election-related info.

4:10

Social media becomes strong HR tool for SA recruiters

South Africa’s high unemployment rate, coupled with growing internet penetration and mobility, position social media as a powerful recruitment channel.