South Africa’s AI PC revolution is officially underway. ASUS, in partnership with AMD, has unveiled its 2025 Expert P Series lineup — a full…
First Data buys out Vinny Lingham’s Gyft in $50m+ deal
Gyft, the virtual gift card service founded by South African-born entrepreneur Vinny Lingham has been acquired by First Data, a big player in the…
Global startup Easy Taxi bags $40-million in funding
Transport app, Easy Taxi, has secured US$40-million led by the Russian Phenomen Ventures and German Tengelmann Ventures. Backed by Rocket Internet, the startup operates…
SA entrepreneur’s football fan startup scores a cool US$2.4m in funding
You don’t really have to know all that much about football to know that it’s seriously big business. Some of the figures nonetheless remain…
PayFast’s 30k merchants can now accept bitcoin as online payment
Starting today, one of South Africa’s most popular online payment service, PayFast, is enabling sellers using its services to easily start accepting bitcoin payments…