New initiative aims to accelerate venture capital growth in SA
A bold new regulatory initiative aimed at unlocking global capital flows for local startups was unveiled during a panel discussion at the recent SA Venture Capital and Private Equity...
Datacentrix acknowledged as ‘New Partner of the Year’ by Hitachi Vantara
Datacentrix, a leading hybrid ICT systems integrator and managed services provider, has been named as ‘New Partner of the Year’ by Hitachi Vantara, the data storage, infrastructure and hybrid cloud...
There’s a smarter way to manage your tech budget
Buying laptops and desktops outright ties up cash in assets that lose value fast. Device-as-a-Service (DaaS), also known as full-maintenance rentals, replaces large upfront purchases with a single monthly operating...
Paystack integrates with Xero via Stripe to Transform Payments for South African Businesses
Paystack, a leading African payment gateway, has announced a new integration through Stripe with Xero, the global small business platform, to digitise invoicing and make it easier for small businesses...
Oni-Tel launches Inter-Data Centre Fibre Network with Digital Parks Africa as first point of presence
Oni-Tel Fibre Networks, a fibre optic cable infrastructure provider in South Africa, has launched its Inter-Data Centre Fibre Network, with Digital Parks Africa (DPA) serving as the inaugural point...
Data loss drains SA businesses despite record security spending, Fortinet report finds
South African organisations, already navigating a tough economic climate, are facing another significant drain on their resources: the persistent and costly loss of sensitive data. While external threats grab...
Stocking up for success this festive season
In hospitality and retail, the pace can be relentless at times - but during peak seasons, such as the upcoming festive period, it can feel like a sprint that...
Plentify closes oversubscribed Series A to accelerate global rollout of its intelligent energy platform
Plentify, the pioneering South African electrotech company, using AI-fueled hardware and software to connect home appliances to cheaper, cleaner energy, has raised an oversubscribed Series A funding round, bringing...
G20 Summit: digital infrastructure key to accelerating financial inclusion in Africa
Globally, 1.3 billion people (±21% of world population aged 15 and over) are “unbanked”, lacking an account with a bank, similar financial institution or mobile money provider.
Financial inclusion across the mostly...
Economic Slowdown Remains Top Business Risk for South Africa, Aon’s Global Study Finds
Aon released the 2025 edition of its Global Risk Management Survey, which has tracked the most-pressing risks for business decision-makers for nearly two decades. Economic slowdown remains a main...
