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South Africa Moves to Adjusted Alert Level 3 – Everything You Need to Know

South Africa is returning to a lighter level of lockdown with the current third wave of COVID-19 infections finally showing signs of slowing. New lockdown regulations were announced by President Cyril Ramaphosa during an address to the nation on...

Comair Grounds Kulula Flights Until September

Comair, a South Africa-based airline, has extended the suspension of schedule kulula.com and British Airways flights until 31 August 2021 following President Cyril Ramaphosa's announcement on Sunday that South Africa would continue to remain on adjusted level 4 lockdown...

Ramaphosa Extends Lockdown in SA – Here are the New Regulations

President Cyril Ramaphosa has extended South Africa's adjusted Level 4 lockdown for another 14 days - with restrictions expected to remain in place until 25 July. Ramaphosa said during his address to the nation on Sunday that the last 2...

Top 4 Most Trending Stories – Week in Review

As this week comes to a close we take a look at the stories that resonated most with our readers. This week in African tech - Lockdown Level 4 in South Africa implemented to curb the spread of COVID-19 Delta,...

South Africa Tightens Lockdown Regulations To Curb New COVID-19 Delta Variant

Last night, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa announced new, increased lockdown restrictions in an attempt to curb the spread of a new COVID-19 variant in the country that has been detected in five provinces. Ramaphosa announced that South Africa's alert...

South Africa’s GDP Falls by 2% During First Quarter of 2020

According to Statistics South Africa, the country's economy decreased by 2.0% in the first quarter of 2020. Extending the technical recession the country found itself in in the last quarter of 2019. Stats SA's latest quarterly GDP figures come only...

Scam Attempts on Gumtree Have Surged During South Africa’s Lockdown

British classifieds platform popular with South Africans, Gumtree has seen an increase in scams during the country's lockdown with criminals and fraudsters benefiting from scamming people over a distance. Estelle Nagel of Gumtree says that "The pandemic has seen more...

Ride-Hailing Businesses Begin to Recover

Uber Technologies Inc.'s global rides business is down 70% from this time last year, a small improvement from its rock-bottom fall during the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic. Though slight, it is an indication that recovery is coming, albeit...

5 Best Video Games For Parents and Kids Under Lockdown

With only grade 7 and grade 12 learners returning to school in the next few weeks, most children are still confined to their homes under the nationwide level 3 lockdown in South Africa. While many parents are working from home,...

Major Petrol Price Hike Could Cripple South Africa’s Economy says Expert

The major fuel price hike scheduled for tomorrow (3 June) is going to further hurt the economy and have a major impact on deeply indebted consumers. This is after the petrol price in the country slumped to a 21-year...
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How Can AI Smart Telematics Enhance Safety in South Africa?

The rapidly expanding and widespread use of systems like AI language models and other natural language processing (NLP) tools...
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