SingularityU's Nathana Sharma believes blockchain technology presents tremendous opportunity for the region to leapfrog in key industries.

Tari Labs University provides digital currency courses in cryptography, off-chain scaling and computer science, to upskill developers and blockchain enthusiasts.

Sun Exchange receives a $500 000 seed investment from Alphabit, a multimillion-dollar hedge fund.

The app allows users to send Bitcoin Cash to their mobile contacts or make purchases from merchants across the globe.

South African telcos and retailers prepare their financial ecosystems for the arrival of the new digital currency.

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The real business benefits of blockchain are hard to prove, as many embark on "pointless proof-of-concepts", says a Gartner analyst.

New technologies are accelerating the deployment of renewable energy, according to Deloitte.

Autonomous things, augmented analytics and AI-driven development are predicted to dominate tech for the next few years.

The Naspers-backed company establishes a Johannesburg office and engineering hub, as it looks to expand further into Africa.

Five technologies on the Gartner Hype Cycle for Digital Government Technology are expected to have the most transformational benefit for governments over the next 10 years.

Central Banking Publications recognises Project Khokha for its promise shown in the central banking, regulatory and supervisory environment.