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Infobip South Africa appoints Lauren Potgieter as new Country Manager

Infobip South Africa, a communication platform for businesses and a leader in omnichannel customer engagement, has appointed Lauren Potgieter as Country Manager in a strategic move to accelerate growth...

Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite connectivity reshapes options for remote, resilient networks

As enterprise dependency on always-on digital services continues to grow, organisations operating in remote and infrastructure-constrained areas are re-evaluating how they design resilient networks. Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite...

Soweto-Based Tech Entrepreneur Marks 10-Year Knowledge Journey with Launch of AI-Powered Business Operating System Set to Disrupt SME Software and Advisory Industries

After more than a decade of research, coaching, writing, and testing practical SME development strategies, Soweto-based digital transformation expert and tech entrepreneur KK Diaz has officially launched an advanced...

Lenovo Accelerates Production-Ready Enterprise AI with NVIDIA—From AI Inferencing to Gigawatt-Scale AI Factories

Lenovo Hybrid AI Advantage™ with NVIDIA helps operationalise AI through faster deployment and real-time inferencing across workstations, edge, data centres, and emerging AI factories. At NVIDIA GTC, Lenovo unveiled new Lenovo Hybrid...

Geopolitical conflict and the global insurance market – lessons for South African insurers and reinsurers

The global insurance market has entered a period of unprecedented complexity. Geopolitical conflict, once regarded as a peripheral risk confined to specialist underwriters and political risk markets, has migrated...

Africa’s opportunity to shape the future of human-centred AI

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly reshaping economies, industries, and public institutions worldwide. Yet the global conversation about AI still tends to follow the familiar narrative that the Global South lags while the...

Kenya: Court of Appeal upholds cybercrime law but strikes down ‘fake news’ offences

On 6 March 2026, the Court of Appeal in Nairobi (Court) issued a landmark decision on the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes Act (2018) (Act). The Court held that sections...

AI-Enabled Fraud Is Already Hitting SA and Financial Institutions Are Running Out of Time

Criminals are exploiting synthetic voices and identities faster than institutions can respond. Artificial intelligence-enabled fraud is no longer a future risk for South Africa’s financial and insurance sector; it is already...

Skynamo acquired by Klipboard to accelerate growth of its unified sales operations platform

Skynamo, the unified sales operations platform built for manufacturers, wholesalers and distributors, has joined Klipboard, a global provider of vertically focused business management software. The move strengthens Skynamo’s ability to...

How to build an effective educational website in 2026: UX, accessibility & strategy

Building an educational website in 2026 requires a structured learning flow, mobile-first UX, and strict accessibility compliance. Users expect instant access to content, clear navigation, and predictable interactions across...

Google opens applications for milestone 10th cohort of startups accelerator Africa, targeting AI-Driven scientific breakthroughs

Google today announced the opening of applications for the 10th cohort of the Google for Startups Accelerator Africa. This milestone edition marks nearly a decade of support for the...

AI-driven cyber threats are outpacing defence capabilities

A new report from Boston Consulting Group (BCG) reveals that artificial intelligence is fundamentally reshaping the cybersecurity landscape and exposing major gaps in corporate defences. Despite growing awareness of...
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South Africa’s insurers enter the age of agentic AI as CX becomes the new battleground

Despite South African insurers investing significantly in digital transformation over the past decade, many customers still experience fragmented and slow journeys that rely heavily...

Founders at Work returns with a stronger focus on practical AI implementation for scaling founders

The second instalment builds on insights from 1 523 scaling founders across all nine provinces and will help established QSE businesses move from experimenting...

Kaspersky reveals how generations discover sales offers and shares online security tips

A recent global Kaspersky survey highlights that Gen Z finds sales offers through creators and social media (48%), while Boomers prefer search engines (38%)...

More Than “A Human in the Loop”

Good grammar, perfect spelling, and beautifully constructed sentences were once hallmarks of a great copywriter. But as AI becomes increasingly capable of mastering these...
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