Seacom diversifies with low-earth orbit satellite serviceTechnology

Seacom diversifies with low-earth orbit satellite service

The submarine cable operator launches its own low-earth orbit satellite offering, targeting South African enterprises.

Social media becomes strong HR tool for SA recruitersTechnology

Social media becomes strong HR tool for SA recruiters

South Africa’s high unemployment rate, coupled with growing internet penetration and mobility, position social media as a powerful recruitment channel.

NSFAS board booted after ‘serious’ IT systems failuresTechnology

NSFAS board booted after ‘serious’ IT systems failures

Minister Dr Blade Nzimande lashes out at the former NSFAS board for failing to act on improperly awarded student allowance…

Smartphone shipments grow 7.8%Technology

Smartphone shipments grow 7.8%

This marks the third consecutive quarter of shipment growth, a strong indicator that a recovery is well under way, says…

12 African edtech start-ups receive collaborative boostTechnology

12 African edtech start-ups receive collaborative boost

Edtech accelerator and think tank Injini identifies 12 edtech start-ups to participate in the Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship.

Final call for Shoprite’s tech, e-commerce bursariesTechnology

Final call for Shoprite’s tech, e-commerce bursaries

The retail giant’s bursaries provide students with financial assistance for IT and e-commerce courses, among others.

NSFAS board dissolved as unpaid allowances debacle unravelsTechnology

NSFAS board dissolved as unpaid allowances debacle unravels

Minister Dr Blade Nzimande dissolves the board with immediate effect, as students threaten national shutdown over non-payment of allowances.

Meta deploys tools to combat sextortion on InstagramTechnology

Meta deploys tools to combat sextortion on Instagram

The social media giant unveils a suite of features aimed at ensuring a safer digital environment for its teenage users.

ALX targets SA’s next crop of tech entrepreneursTechnology

ALX targets SA’s next crop of tech entrepreneurs

The tech training and career acceleration provider announces the rollout of ALX Ventures in SA to empower agile start-ups with…

Canal+ buys more MultiChoice sharesTechnology

Canal+ buys more MultiChoice shares

The French-based media giant Canal+ has bumped up its shareholding in the South African video entertainment group to 40.01%.