Vodacom has introduced a “Good As New” category that allows customers to buy refurbished, pre-owned iPhones at a discounted price. The devices come with…
MTN ‘crowdsourcing’ generators to combat loadshedding
MTN South Africa has announced that it is embarking on an “aggressive” rollout of batteries and alternative power sources, as well as sourcing generators…
Snapchat launches premium subscription called Snapchat+
Snap Inc, the company behind social media app Snapchat, has announced a new premium subscription called Snapchat+. This subscription will include exclusive features and…
Amazon to hit SA: Here’s how local businesses can compete
“The best way for small businesses to differentiate themselves from the convenient-but-impersonal experience of Amazon is to offer a personalised service – and build…
YuLife raises $120M in Series C funding round
YuLife, the tech-driven insurance company on a mission to inspire people to live their best lives, today announced that it has raised $120M (~£95M) in a Series C led by Dai-ichi Life…
DISF invites ‘cutting-edge tech’ to apply for 800k grants
Applications are now open for the Design Innovation Seed Fund (DISF) – designers, inventors, entrepreneurs and product developers with pre-revenue innovations can apply for…
Sony launches new PC gaming brand: When will it arrive in South Africa?
Expanding its gaming brand past PlayStation consoles, Sony has announced the launch of a new PC gaming gear brand called InZone. The new brand…
Asus Vivobook 15 OLED review: Premium visuals at a lower price
Asus is well-known for its premium gaming and productivity laptops like the Zephyrus and Zenbook ranges. But what if you’re looking for a device…
What’s it like to game on an LG OLED TV? Popular YouTube gamer Mister Flak shares his ‘mind-melting’ experiences
Sponsored by LG The age of gaming is upon us. Just last year there were an estimated 3.24 billion gamers across the globe, and…
Review: Toyota Hilux 2.8 GD6 4X4 Legend RS
There was a time when a sand beige Hilux 2.8 GD6 4X4 Legend RS in your driveway, would bring odd association. Were you a…
Review: Isuzu MU-X 3.0 Ddi 4×4 Onyx
Isuzu started the market for rugged seven-seater SUVs. A detail that has been lost in time, because of Toyota’s enormous success with Fortuner. In…
Ford EcoSport Active is not mellow yellow
EcoSport is Ford’s compact crossover product presence in the local market. Although the platform is nearing ten years in age, demand remains strong. Much…
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The key to unlocking Africa’s informal markets? Open Banking
Since hitting Europe a few years ago, Open Banking has been successful in its aim of fostering a more dynamic and customer-centric financial market. …
Digital merchant payments can help de-risk local business environments [Opinion]
Over the course of the past 12 months, the world has learned a lot about uncertainty. The financial space is no exception, having gone…
Africa: why digital payments are key to financial inclusion [Opinion]
Every day, hundreds of millions of payment transactions are completed across the African continent. They’re done using myriad technologies including cards, mobile money, and…
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