South Africa’s smallest businesses are punching above their weight when it comes to job creation – but the system is still actively working against…
African Venture Capital Firm Rebrands as 54 Collective
Founders Factory Africa, a leading venture capital firm in Africa, has rebranded itself as 54 Collective, signalling a new chapter in the continent’s entrepreneurial…
Google for Startups Accelerator Africa Welcomes 8th Cohort
Google recently announced the 8th cohort of its Google for Startups Accelerator Africa program. This year’s cohort features ten innovative startups from Kenya, Nigeria,…
Silverbacks Holdings invests in African sports-tech firm NERGii
Silverbacks Holdings, a Mauritius-based investment firm, has acquired a significant minority stake in NERGii, a South African sports technology company that produces innovative performance-enhancing…
World Robot Olympiad’s local hosts celebrate growth in STEM talent
Projected to create 230 million digital jobs by 2030, Africa’s future workforce is being prepared today through initiatives like the World Robot Olympiad (WRO)….
Payflex Unveils ‘Pay in 3’ Option
Payflex, South Africa’s leading independent Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) service provider, has launched a new payment option that could reshape the country’s retail…
Amazon’s Q2 profits double as AWS growth surges
Amazon‘s cloud computing division, AWS, has roared back to life, propelling the e-commerce giant to record profits in the second quarter of 2024. The…
Salesforce: 85% of South African sales teams adopt AI
Salesforce’s latest State of Sales report reveals a significant shift in the South African sales landscape, with 85% of sales teams either fully implementing…
Data breach costs soar as AI adoption offers hope for SA
Data breaches are becoming increasingly costly and disruptive for South African businesses, with the average incident now carrying a price tag of R53.10 million,…
Africa Data Centres doubles capacity in Cape Town with 6MW expansion
Africa Data Centres has doubled the capacity of its Cape Town facility, adding 6 megawatts of IT load in a significant expansion of its…
Navigating digital marketing for SMBs
Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) stand at a digital crossroads. Once the exclusive domain of large corporations with deep pockets, the digital marketing landscape…
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