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Africa’s Data Pioneer: Terragon’s ‘Adrenaline’ Shaping Telco-Driven Advertising Evolution
In the ever-changing realm of digital innovation, Africa’s prominent Data and Marketing Technology company, Terragon, has taken center stage in reshaping the advertising landscape. With a visionary approach that preempted the transformation of consumer data utilization, Terragon’s groundbreaking mobile advertising…
South Africa Gears Up for Its Landmark ICT Conference
Africa’s leading ICT conference, the Southern Africa Telecommunication Networks and Applications Conference (SATNAC) is back again and this year, on the theme: The Augmented Era: Navigating Artificial Intelligence in a Connected Society. Taking place from 27–29 August 2023, this event…
BRICS Summit: A Clarion Call for Collaborative Technological Solutions
As leaders from BRICS nations conclude their annual summit the issue of collaborative technological use has become increasingly important. In a world reliant on digital innovation, these nations have a unique opportunity to harness the transformative power of technology, bringing…
ChatSME: SA’s First Large Language Model for Business Owners
Retail Capital, a division of TymeBank, proudly announces the launch of ChatSME, a groundbreaking Large Language Model (LLM) designed to empower and revolutionize how South African entrepreneurs grow their businesses. Easy Access to Valuable Knowledge and Resources This first-of-its-kind generative…
The Rise of the Age of AI Reporters
The advent of AI reporters, as showcased by platforms such as NewsGPT.ai, has heralded a significant shift in the realm of journalism. As these technologies rise in prominence and capability, journalism schools across the globe are gearing up for a…
Meet AgentZero, the AI that Writes Emails For You
In an age where digital natives dominate the tech scene, two Boomers, Pieter Geldenhuys and Johan Pretorius, are proving that it’s never too late to innovate. Drawing upon their life experiences, the duo has launched an AI business that promises…
SAP GROW Launch: Fueling Cloud Adoption for SMBs Across SA
SAP Africa announced the South African launch of GROW with SAP, a new offering to help midsize customers adopt cloud ERP that enables speed, predictability and continuous innovation. Together with GROW – SAP customers get the same best practices powering…
Digitized Insurance Brokers Disrupt the Industry to Benefit All
Digital transformation is seeping into every sector of society. With an acute directional shift towards what will soon become a fully digital economy – technologies like (AI) artificial intelligence, (ML) machine learning and native cloud have businesses adapting to the…
How Can Technology Drive Effective Inspection and Detection in Food and Beverage Manufacturing?
Consumers must trust the food they purchase. Quality control issues can rapidly lead to dissatisfaction and negative brand sentiment. They might even trigger expensive recalls or, in the worst cases, consumer harm, erasing brand value. The food and beverage manufacturing…
Contactless Payments Now Supported by Nedbank & Synthesis
South African bank, Nedbank has partnered with Advanced Consulting Partner Synthesis to develop a software-based point-of-sale (POS) system. The solution, built on Amazon Web Services (AWS), can be installed on smartphones without any additional hardware. This allows single operators or…
Google Announces First AI Accelerator Program for African Startups
A new program supporting African startups was has officially launched by Google. The program, “Google for Startups Accelerator: AI First” uses artificial intelligence to solve local challenges. The program aimed at supporting African startups geared towards integrating AI into their processes,…
Taxi Fair Negotiating App Available for Lesotho Commuters
Global innovator in mobility and urban services, inDrive, has announced the introduction of its ride-hailing service in Lesotho, as part of the company’s ongoing expansion in Southern Africa. Unlike conventional ride-hailing apps, inDrive permits drivers and passengers to determine their…
7 Points to Consider Before Switching IT Companies
The tech industry is an ever-evolving universe pulsating with rapid advancements and revolutionary disruptions. As technology hurtles forward at an unprecedented pace, businesses face an imperative to not only embrace change but also deftly adapt to forge ahead and remain…
e-Gov Services Now Available to Public in South Africa
As the world progresses into the 4th Industrial revolution where digitization is paramount – adopting a paperless environment (digitizing services) is crucial for organizations. As a result, the Gauteng Department of e-Government, Research, and Development, as a main driver of…
How Digital Transformation can Improve Education in South Africa
Accenture’s collaboration with one of the Higher Education Institutions is an inspiring success story. Their personalised digital learning platform harnesses data analytics and machine learning to create a dynamic learning environment. Students experience increased engagement, leading to improved retention rates…
Lula: New Approach to Banking for Small Businesses
South Africa’s leading fintech, Lula, is taking a giant leap forward in its mission to support SMEs. Following its recent rebranding from Lulalend, Lula is now offering an array of first-to-market services poised to redefine the SME banking landscape. Lula’s…
