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E-sports event, Rush set to bring gamers and e-sports enthusiasts together
Rush 2019, a multi-platform, multi-tournament e-sports event held in South Africa will take place at the Sun Arena in Times Square, Pretoria, from 28 June to 30 June. This e-sports event is an initiative of NAG, a South African gaming…
T-Systems strives to create employment opportunities for the youth and women
As part of its support for the National Development Plan (NDP), T-Systems has created educational and employment projects targeted at South Africa’s youth through collaborative initiatives. These projects are aimed at targeting issues such as poverty and unemployment and to…
Botswana Telecommunications revamps mobile money wallet
Botswana Telecommunications Corporation Limited (BTC) has revamped and launched its mobile money service, SMEGA. SMEGA has been revamped to work on Comviva’s mobiquity Money platform. The mobiquity Money platform is regarded as one of the world’s largest white-labelled mobile money…
The Annual Steam Summer Sale offers big discounts on PC games
Steam is a digital video game distribution platform launched on 12 September 2003. Developed by Valve, Steam allows users to download PC games from a wide catalogue directly to their computers. Steam is known for its simple interface, consumer-friendly approach…
Azuri Technologies launches PayGo Satellite TV in Zambia
On 26 June 2019 Azuri Technologies launched, AzuriTV, the company’s 24-inch solar satellite television and home lighting system in Zambia. The launch took place at the British High Commission in the country’s capital, Lusaka. Azuri Technologies recently announced a $26…
Action-adventure game, Judgement releases worldwide
Judgement, the latest video game from Japanese developer Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio and executive producer Toshihiro Nagoshi, released worldwide on 25 June 2019. The game was released in Japan on 13 December 2018. Both Toshihiro Nagoshi and Ryu Ga Gotoku…
Seacom set to explore fibre opportunity across Africa
Seacom is a submarine communications system that launched Africa’s first broadband submarine cable system along the southern and eastern coastlines in 2009. The company has now set its sights on expanding its communications systems across more territories in Africa, due…
Two Kenyan teams win $100,000 in Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge
Kenya’s Solar Freeze and Illuminum Greenhouses are the winners in Cisco’s Problem Solver Challenge. Solar Freeze was the first runner up, winning $75,000, and Illuminum Greenhouses was the second runner up, winning $25,000. Both projects are from the Jomo Kenyatta…
TymeBank CEO resigns
TymeBank CEO Sandile Shabala is stepping down from the position, according to a statement issued by the company on Tuesday, 25 June 2019. Shabalala held the CEO position for almost 3 years. TymeBank is South Africa’s first fully digital bank…
Namola launches Namola Plus and Namola Panic Tracker
After the success of its free safety app, Namola has launched Namola Plus with added features and benefits as well as the Namola Panic Tracker. The Namola Plus will include all the same features of the free app, with new…
Multi-service vehicle app launched in East Africa
The first multi-service vehicle booking app, HudHud, has been launched in Somalia, Somaliland and Kenya. HudHud will allow commuters in these regions to order multi vehicles on one platform. In collaboration with technical partners, HudHud enables improved transportation modes and…
A new app matches employers with job seekers
A new app called MrEmploy has been released in South Africa to help employers find the right people for their company and for job seekers to find employment. The app eliminates a number of processes associated with the standard job-seeking…
South African-designed software improves CCTV cameras
One of the first South African-designed and manufactured CCTV camera software systems has recently been publically released. The Foresight Security System is designed by Pretoria-based electronic engineer and computer scientist Derek van der Merwe. The system is designed to be…
Koji Igarashi’s ‘Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night’ now available in South Africa
Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night is a side-scrolling action role-playing game developed by game studio ArtPlay and published by 505 Games. The title is the brainchild of legendary game developer Koji Igarashi, creator of the ‘Igavania’ game genre. Igarashi served…
Augmented reality game Harry Potter: Wizard’s Unite launches in U.S. and U.K.
Harry Potter: Wizard’s unite is an augmented reality mobile game co-created by Warner Bros. and video game studio Niantic. The game was set to release on 21 June 2019 but released a day early on 20 June 2019 for iOS…
Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled takes off worldwide on 21 June 2019
Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled is a remake of the original Crash Team Racing title that launched on the PlayStation 1 in 1999. Nitro-Fueled is a completely overhauled modern take on the classic racing game. The title is developed by Beenox…
