Tech Reviews
Quick review of Tudor’s Black Bay Chrono Carbon 25
The Tudor Black Bay Chrono Carbon 25 is a bold, motorsport-inspired limited edition that fuses lightweight carbon fibre engineering with Formula 1 flair, priced at around R160 000 and restricted to just 2025 pieces worldwide. It’s a daring chronograph that blends...
Changan Hunter REEV Review – “The Bakkie That Thinks It’s a Spaceship”
South Africa loves a bakkie. It’s the national uniform of hard graft and weekend braais. But what happens when the humble workhorse gets a brain transplant from the future? Enter the Changan Hunter REEV — a pickup that looks like it’s been designed by someone who...
Volvo Cars kicks off largest over-the-air car software update in history with comprehensive user experience upgrade
Volvo Cars is launching its largest over-the-air software update ever, as it rolls out a new, more intuitive user experience to millions of customers starting this week. Around 2.5 million Volvo cars across 85 countries around the globe will receive the new user...
Why SARS digitisation is a business decision, not just a tax one
As South African businesses move closer to mandatory e-invoicing and e-reporting (with draft legislation pointing to a phased rollout to be completed around 2028), the real differentiator is no longer awareness of what SA Revenue Service is planning, but rather how...
Why SMS remains an essential communication channel in a digital-first world
By Mizra Bukva, Head of Telcos in EMEA at Infobip In an era of advanced messaging apps and rich digital experiences, SMS remains one of the most fundamental layers of customer communication. It's the channel that works when everything else requires a download, a data...
ISUZU MOTORS SOUTH AFRICA ANNOUNCES NEW CHAIRMAN
Isuzu Motors South Africa (IMSAf) has announced the appointment of Mr. Takashi Nishida as its new Chairman (Non-Executive Director), effective 1 April 2026. Mr. Nishida succeeds Mr. Satoshi Yamaguchi, who is retiring after an exemplary 43-year career with Isuzu Motors...
FNB launches Digital Enablement Programme to accelerate SME digital transformation in South Africa
As digital technologies continue to reshape industries at an accelerated pace, the ability of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to adapt has become a defining factor in their survival and growth. Across key sectors, particularly those undergoing rapid...
VAT threshold increase gives SMEs more choice, but not always a simpler one
Small business owners may very well be asking themselves whether they should deregister for VAT, following the 1 April change in the compulsory VAT registration threshold. While the change (from R1 million up to R2.3 million) will ease the compliance burden for SMEs...
WesBank – Practical ways to manage rising fuel costs
Fuel price increases are hitting South Africans where it hurts most, in their monthly budgets. And while the reasons behind these increases are often global and out of our hands, there are still practical ways to manage the impact without completely overhauling your...
Booking restaurants in South Africa just got easier with AI in Search
Planning a night out, a weekend treat, or a dinner with friends just got much easier for diners across South Africa. Google has expanded AI capabilities in Search to help users find restaurants and confirm bookings in just a few simple steps. With the introduction of...
iStore Launches Guaranteed PC Trade-In Offer, Making Now the Best Time to Switch to Mac
With millions of Windows users facing a forced hardware upgrade due to Microsoft’s stricter Windows 11 requirements, Apple Premium Reseller iStore says now is the ideal moment for PC users to switch to Mac. According to research firm Canalys, around 240 million...
Binance Introduces TradFi Perpetual Contracts and Enhances Futures Trading Experience in South Africa
South African traders gain quicker access to Binance’s comprehensive suite of Futures and TradFi Perpetual Contracts, combining traditional assets and crypto derivatives on a globally regulated, user-friendly platform.
NEW SVI STOPGUN V3.0 ARMOURING KIT READY FOR NEW TOYOTA HILUX
Upgraded Stopgun V3.0 package ready for new Hilux
Key updates for default choice in SA’s security industry
New SA platform takes on AI’s biggest classroom problem – students getting answers without understanding them
South Africa’s newest AI tutoring platform is designed to help students think, understand, and grow – rather than simply find answers.
TUDOR take to the skies with the Flying Bulls!
There’s nothing more daring than piloting an 80-year-old aerobatic aircraft at the edge of the flight envelope, or flying a helicopter upside down, but that’s just a normal day in the cockpit for The Flying Bulls, and that’s exactly why TUDOR is now an official...
New Appointment: Head of Communications & Corporate Social Responsibility for South Africa
It is with great pleasure that Stellantis Middle East and Africa would like to announce the appointment of Sizwekazi Jekwa Mdingi as the Head of Communication and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) for Stellantis in South Africa. Sizwekazi joins Stellantis Middle...
Volkswagen Group Africa – Volkswagen pays homage to Polo GTI in South Africa with a special edition
Volkswagen has expanded the Polo model line-up with the introduction of the special-edition Polo GTI Edition 20. Only 400 units of the special edition will be available for sale in South Africa. The Polo GTI Edition 20 commemorates two decades since the first Polo GTI...
Four infrastructure pillars set to define Africa’s next decade
While infrastructure remains one of Africa's most compelling long-term investment themes, deployment has consistently lagged ambition. But the continent does not suffer from a lack of interest or capital, it faces a shortage of bankable, repeatable projects where...
A legal imperative for strengthening data governance and protecting personal information
By Mohammed Vachiat, Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) at Konica Minolta South Africa South African organisations are operating in an increasingly complex regulatory environment, where the secure management of personal information is both a legal obligation and a...
Polo Vivo maintains its top spot as the best-selling passenger car in the first quarter of 2026
Volkswagen Polo Vivo top-selling passenger car in the first quarter of 2026
Volkswagen enhances Polo Vivo by offering service plan as standard from Life derivative
Cisco Research: Industrial AI Moves into Physical Operations, Readiness Gaps Determine Scale
Two‑thirds of industrial organizations have moved to active AI deployments in live operational environments. Network readiness and security posture are cited as the primary factors shaping how quickly and safely organizations scale AI across connected assets, machines, and sites.
More Than Compliance: Why VAT Reform is Forcing South African SMEs to Rethink Cash Flow at Year-End
New VAT thresholds and tighter cash flow are reshaping how South African SMEs approach financial year-end
Kia South Africa – The Kia Tasman arrives in South Africa
Marking a bold new chapter for the brand.
Traditional 4×4 durability with modern real-world capability.
