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WOW Eastern Cape Taxi Service Digitise Scholar Transport Billing
The first phase of the Wealth On Wheels (WOW) Cashless and Digitisation Project was launched in Mthatha this week. The initiative will provide scholars in the Eastern Cape with upgraded safety, and the government with transparent and verified proof of…
International AWS Skills Training Center Now Open in Cape Town
The first International AWS Skills Center in Cape Town, South Africa, was launched in August 2023, furthering their mission to remove barriers of access to cloud skills training. The set up of the skills training center is specifically designed to…
SanlamAllianz Provides Insurances and Financial Services in 27 African Markets
Sanlam, Africa’s largest non-banking financial services provider, and Allianz, one of the world’s leading insurers and financial services providers are pleased to announce that they have received regulatory approvals for the joint venture that will create the leading Pan-African non-banking…
6 Futuristic Features That Could Appear on your Smartphone in the Next Five Years
Smartphones are taken for granted. It is easy to forget the incredible progress in download speed, the introduction of virtual assistants, advanced camera technology, augmented reality, and improved display quality over the past decade. Although significant milestones have been reached,…
ApeX Pro’s New Smart Liquidity Pools Bring the Best of DeFi to Bybit
Bybit, the world’s third most visited crypto exchange, is collaborating with permissionless and decentralized trading platform ApeX Pro to open the door to ApeX Pro’s new Smart Liquidity Pool (SLP) where users can easily earn an attractive real yield on…
FSD Africa Investments Commits $19.5M to Boost Climate Resilience in Africa
FSD Africa Investments (FSDAi), the investing arm of FSD Africa, announced its decision to invest $19.5 million in support of climate adaptation and climate-aligned infrastructure projects in Africa and to promote the continent’s resilience to climate change. Commitment to Partnering…
Kaspersky Appoints New General Manager for Africa
Kaspersky announced the appointment of Andrew Voges as the new General Manager for Africa.  Given the rapidly evolving digital landscape, the rise in ransomware attacks, and the need for the protection of IT assets in the continent, Voges’ immediate objectives will…
Rising Cybersecurity Threat Calls for Strategic Realignment in the Public Sector
Africa’s Cybercrime landscape is a cause for great concern. In Interpol’s latest African Cyberthreat Assessment Report clearly indicates the rising threat of cybercrime for governments. The rapid advancement and interconnectivity of technology is a breeding ground for complex attacks and…
Commvault Connections Live 2023: Unveiling the Future of Data Protection and Collaboration
Commvault, a global leader in enterprise data management and data protection, once again hosts its highly anticipated Connections Live annual event in Johannesburg at the Houghton Hotel on 5 September 2023. Embracing Cross-Vendor Collaboration The event brings together industry leaders,…
LemFi’s $33 Million Leap: Pioneering Zero-Cost Remittance for Nigerian Migrants Worldwide
Nigerian immigrants abroad grapple with challenges in money transfers, stemming from high remittance fees, limited access to formal financial services, and regulations. Often sending a significant part of their income back home, these immigrants seek affordable remittance solutions. According to…
High Cost of Living Brings Insurance Industry Under Fire
The world is currently facing one of the harshest economic climates experienced since the 2008 Global Financial Crisis, one of the worst financial crises in modern history. This raises concerns that more people may turn to fraud to address the financial…
Safaricom Plans to Launch Payment Service in Ethiopia
Safaricom (NSE: SCOM) Telecommunications Ethiopia, a name synonymous with innovation and connectivity, has achieved yet another milestone. In a groundbreaking move, the company was officially granted the license to operate mobile money services in Ethiopia on 11 May 2023. This…
Crypto Heists: Unveiling the Billion-Dollar Underworld Despite Sluggish Crime Rates
After stealing more than $3.5bn worth of cryptos in 2022, the worst year for crypto heists in the market`s history, crypto scammers and hackers have seen their inflows significantly drop in 2023. Still, the total amount of stolen money in…
Top Financial Services in SA Answer the Question: Is Data the New Currency?
Data quality management has been a consistent challenge across various industries. Understanding and leveraging this data can bring about significant economic changes, especially in today’s era where actions and behaviors, from clicks to movements, are hyper-personalized. Recently, Synthesis brought together…
MediaTek Empowers Edge Device AI with Meta’s Llama 2 Integration
MediaTek, a leading global fabless semiconductor powering more than two billion connected edge devices every year, announced it is working closely with Meta’s Llama 2, the company’s next-generation open-source Large Language Model (LLM). Utilizing Meta’s LLM as well as MediaTek’s…
MTN Emphasizes Cameroon as Key Market for Group Portfolio at BRICS Summit
MTN Group CEO, Ralph Mupita, held a crucial meeting with Cameroon Prime Minister, His Excellency Joseph Dion Ngute, during the BRICS Summit in Johannesburg. The focus of the discussion was on highlighting the significance of Cameroon within MTN Group’s portfolio.…
