Parliament engages public ahead of rebuild projectTechnology

Parliament engages public ahead of rebuild project

The national legislature introduces a website and WhatsApp chatbot dedicated to the reconstruction of the buildings gutted by fire in…

MultiChoice, University of Pretoria drive AI skillsTechnology

MultiChoice, University of Pretoria drive AI skills

The partnership helps students to apply artificial intelligence and machine learning skills to MultiChoice’s audio and video projects.

VC firm Novastar seeks African cleantech investmentsTechnology

VC firm Novastar seeks African cleantech investments

Since inception, Novastar has raised over $200 million from global institutional investors and is now investing from its second fund.

Google’s Hustle Academy transitions with AI focusTechnology

Google’s Hustle Academy transitions with AI focus

Applications for the 2024 Hustle Academy cohort are open to small and medium businesses in Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa.

New call centre promises jobs in Mother CityTechnology

New call centre promises jobs in Mother City

International business process outsourcing firm Foundever opens shop in Cape Town, promising employment for 3 500 Capetonians by 2026.

Amazon’s pricing strategy to win over SA shoppersTechnology

Amazon’s pricing strategy to win over SA shoppers

The e-tailer’s ‘dynamic pricing’ strategy, which uses algorithms to personalise prices, is poised to rake in scores of local shoppers,…

Schoeman named BSG managing partner as Nyati reorganisesTechnology

Schoeman named BSG managing partner as Nyati reorganises

Jurie Schoeman will be responsible for executing BSG’s strategic growth plans in collaboration with partners and leadership.

SA’s online shopping catapults to R71bn turnoverTechnology

SA’s online shopping catapults to R71bn turnover

Local online retail reaches a critical stage, exceeding 6% of total retail, as physical retail falls flat, says research firm…

Fintech group Lesaka buys Adumo for R1.59bnTechnology

Fintech group Lesaka buys Adumo for R1.59bn

The purchase will be settled through the combination of an issuance of Lesaka common stock to Adumo’s current shareholders plus…

Bolt SA riders can now add profile picsTechnology

Bolt SA riders can now add profile pics

The e-hailer tightens safety on the platform by introducing a feature that allows riders to add a selfie to their…