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Life can be quite unpredictable and confusing at many different points in anyone’s life. It can even be unfair and cruel; this can have a very adverse impact on your mental health. Whether it’s a relationship or a broken bond,…

South Africans are no strangers to the concept of a side hustle. In fact, according to data from a recent Momentum/Unisa Household Index, an estimated 14% of all households are currently engaged in side hustles. While many people wear multiple…

JSE-listed Pepkor Group, which oversees well-known South African brands such as PEP, Ackermans, Refinery, Dunns, and Tekkie Town, announced on Wednesday that it has been working to augment its physical retail value chain with initiatives that support a digital value…

On Wednesday, Netflix announced that it is testing measures to charge users who share their passwords outside of their household. According to Business Insider SA, in another test last year, Netflix asked customers with accounts outside their households to verify…

South African telco Cell C has partnered with GirlCode, an SA-based NPO that seeks to empower women through technology, to bring a coding programme to youth aged between 10 and 18 years in South Africa. The GirlCoder Club is open…

Huawei will be launching its brand-new flagship smartphone and its very first horizontally folding smartphone in South Africa on Thursday. The new flagship series will be including the HUAWEI P50 Pro and HUAWEI P50 Pocket Premium Edition. Here’s a sneak…

According to the National Infrastructure Plan 2050, published by South Africa’s Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, Patricia De Lille on Friday, every South African household will receive 50GB of data by the 2025/6 financial year. The document says that…

The department of energy and mineral resources has warned that petrol will be rationed if the war between Russia and Ukraine persists. According to Daily Maverick, the department of energy and mineral resources department appeared before parliament’s portfolio committee on…

F-Secure, the Finnish cybersecurity company, has announced that it has pulled out of the African market as its South African branch was bought out by the local management of the branch. On Tuesday, F-Secure’s local management team in South Africa…

On Monday Global retail software specialist, Retail Directions, announced a new partnership with South African ICT services organisation, Vexall Ltd., to enable Vexall to provide Retail Directions’ unified retail management platform to South African retailers. According to an announcement, this…

Some of the most successful companies today began their journey as startups. They usually start with a brilliant idea or a new technology that promises to solve a problem to rethink the way we do business. The African region is…

South Africa’s Competition Commission is reportedly going after the Facebook and WhatApp parent company, Meta, for alleged violation of the Competition Act through “abuse of dominance”. According to eNCA, the commission wants the company to pay South Africa over 10…

Telkom Financial Services has launched the Telkom Pay Mobile Point-of-Sale (mPOS) app, a fintech tool that allows small, micro, and medium business owners to make and receive payments through their mobile phones. Telkom says that the said businesses will be…

Yoco, an African payments, and software company has acquired one of the leading fintech and Web3 software development agencies in Africa, Nona Digital. According to the announcement, this acquisition significantly accelerates Yoco’s roadmap by bringing a team of highly specialized…

Trade & Industrial Policy Strategies (TIPS), a research organisation that facilitates policy development and dialogue across trade and industrial policy, conducting research on inequality and economic inclusion, and sustainable growth, is currently researching the possibility of rolling out incentivised electric…

Educating children with the skills they need to protect themselves online can provide great benefits for families. Cybersecurity and digital privacy company Kaspersky shares 7 digital practices that parents can teach their children. In order to survive in today’s Internet…