Minister invites board nominations for innovation agencyTechnology

Minister invites board nominations for innovation agency

Dr Blade Nzimande seeks nominations for Technology Innovation Agency board members, to bring the number up to 10 members.

Binance, BankerX form fintech inclusion pact for AfricaTechnology

Binance, BankerX form fintech inclusion pact for Africa

The partnership will focus on crypto-currency use cases and financial literacy, leveraging thought leadership from Binance Academy and BankerX.

University of Pretoria intros Immersive Technology LabTechnology

University of Pretoria intros Immersive Technology Lab

The lab marks a milestone in the university’s integration of advanced immersive tech into its curriculum and research initiatives.

Dropping solar panel prices to prompt mass local switchTechnology

Dropping solar panel prices to prompt mass local switch

The plummeting price of solar photovoltaic panels is anticipated to drive strong demand from local residential and commercial users for…

MTN, Huawei open Tech Innovation Lab in JoburgTechnology

MTN, Huawei open Tech Innovation Lab in Joburg

The lab aims to deepen the firms’ collaboration, accelerating digital transformation and sustainable development across Africa.

CFOs lift lid on tech spend prioritiesTechnology

CFOs lift lid on tech spend priorities

A Syspro survey shows Africa’s manufacturing CFOs continue to invest in traditional tech, such as BI, CRM and enterprise resource…

CSIR turns cyber academy graduates into security analystsTechnology

CSIR turns cyber academy graduates into security analysts

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research employs 10 interns from last year’s cohort of 25 Cyber Excellence Academy graduates.

Stellenbosch-based AI start-up receives R60m fundingTechnology

Stellenbosch-based AI start-up receives R60m funding

The fresh capital will enable Spatialedge to expand its research and development efforts and enhance its product line-up.

ISPA questions ‘aggressive’ fixed call termination rate reductionsTechnology

ISPA questions ‘aggressive’ fixed call termination rate reductions

The average cost of terminating a fixed call is now the same, if not more expensive, than terminating a mobile…

Cape Town earmarks funds for youth recruitment portalTechnology

Cape Town earmarks funds for youth recruitment portal

The city wants to grow Jobs Connect, proposing a R5.5 million investment in the recruitment platform.