Finance Minister Tito Mboweni attracted mixed reactions on Twitter when he posted a tweet asking whether South Africa needs a national airline. Mboweni’s tweet…
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With continued complaints around the difficulties of cancelling a Telkom contract, the telecommunications company has announced the launch of a dedicated call centre to…
Here are the most common passwords of 2020
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Business reimagined for Africa [Opinion]
Building a business in Africa is now as much about embracing digital innovations as it is about understanding the nuances of each country and…
Three crowdfunding platforms for African tech startups
With the global pandemic impacting African SMEs and startup’s financial revenue, Ventureburn has highlighted three crowdfunding platforms that aim to assist African startups. NaijaFund,…
SA fintech breaks the $2.5-billion disbursement mark in Africa and Asia
South African founded fintech startup, JUMO has dispersed over $2.5-billion in credit across six markets in Africa and Asia. JUMO disperses more than $2.5…
Huawei bringing major discounts to Black Friday sale [Sponsored]
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South Africans can now buy Epic Games Store titles using Rands
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Video chat comes to Fortnite with Houseparty
Fortnite has launched a new integration feature with Houseparty that brings video chat to the popular battle royale game. Epic Games announced the new…
Honda WV-R: High-riding ‘Jazz’ now in South Africa
Honda has added a new crossover to its local product portfolio — the Honda WV-R. The WV-R is effectively a Honda Jazz for gravel…
The new Hyundai i10 is a Grand deal
Korean car brands do a tidy trade in the sub-R200 000 market segment and Hyundai has reinforced its local offering. The company’s third-generation Grand i10…
Prado: Better engine for Toyota’s ‘junior’ Land Cruiser
For the last few years Toyota has managed to outsell all its luxury SUV rivals, with a diesel Prado that was powered by an…
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South African fintech in 2020 – what can we expect?
Fintech is rapidly transforming the very essence of global financial services. Here at AlphaCode, we spend a lot of time researching and thinking about…
Here are the SA fintech startups to watch in 2018 [Opinion]
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Rand Merchant Investments executive on fintech developments in 2017
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The unstoppable rise of African fintech is rapidly changing the way Africans transact
Fintech is disrupting the way ordinary Africans manage and use money. And these fintech players are standing up to traditional institutions as a force…
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