Tech Reviews
Introducing TECNO’s New Pocket Powerhouse, the POVA 7 Pro 5G
TECNO’s new POVA 7 Pro 5G is a pocket powerhouse that delivers cutting-edge 5G technology, exceptional performance, a sleek design, and an array of AI features and tools to users
33 000 Young South Africans Equipped with Future-Ready Tech Skills
In the second quarter of 2025, youth unemployment in South Africa rose by 39 000, bringing the total to 4.9 million. This means nearly half of young South Africans who want to work cannot find jobs. Against this backdrop, and with the digital skills gap widening,...
CHIETA Welcomes Appointment of New Board and CEO
The Chemical Industries Education and Training Authority (CHIETA) is pleased to announce that the Honourable Minister of Higher Education and Training has appointed the new CHIETA Accounting Authority, effective 30 September 2025, and has reappointed Mr Yershen Pillay...
AWARE.org seminar delivers roadmap to reduce alcohol-related road deaths
Today, AWARE.org hosted the 2025 Don’t Drink & Drive Seminar at the Southern Sun Hotel in Rosebank. Under the theme Driving Action for Safer Roads, the event brought together representatives from government, law enforcement, the private sector, and civil society...
MG’s Latest Flagship Opens its Doors
Official opening – 1 October 2025 48th MG Dealership in SA Flagship Dealership Newest addition to the MG family Part of Phase V Automotive Group – 13 dealerships plus approved repair centres + The Car Auction (online auction platform) MG Fourways – 35 staff employed...
ASUS Republic of Gamers Announces ROG Xbox Ally on Shelf
Today, the Xbox Ally debuts across South Africa, bringing portable Xbox‑and‑PC hybrid gaming to local gamers.
Global retail pioneer Markus Schuster appointed Head of Audi SA
Audi South Africa is pleased to announce the appointment of Markus Schuster as its new country lead, effective September 2025. His appointment marks an important new chapter for the brand in South Africa and reflects Audi’s long-term commitment to the local market....
Core Launches the Microsoft Surface Pro 12-inch and Surface Laptop 13-inch with Snapdragon in South Africa
Core, South Africa's leading distributor of premium technology products, are proud to announce that the new Surface Pro 12-inch and Surface Laptop 13-inch, both powered by Snapdragon X Plus processors, are now available to the South African business market. This...
37 years after the first cyber worm: the history of cyber threats can teach us about AI attacks
By Doros Hadjizenonos, Regional Director (SA) at Fortinet The greatest threat in cybersecurity right now isn't the artificial intelligence of the future; it's the human oversight of the past. For all the sophistication of modern attacks, the most devastating breaches...
Bolt Cautions Riders: “Your Safety Depends on Staying in the App”
Bolt South Africa is urging all riders to avoid taking "offline" or cash-based trips that are arranged outside the Bolt app, warning that doing so exposes them to serious safety risks. This follows an increase in reports of riders being targeted by criminals after...
NikNaks Launches South Africa’s First AI-Powered WhatsApp Mentorship Platform, Blending Tech, Fashion and Culture
NikNaks, one of South Africa's most iconic snack brands, is breaking new ground with the launch of Naks Level, the country's first AI-powered WhatsApp-based mentorship platform. Designed to inspire, educate, and elevate the next generation of young creatives, Naks...
Google and PanSALB launch AI Glossary in isiZulu, isiXhosa and Afrikaans
Google, in partnership with the Pan South African Language Board (PanSALB), has launched a new AI Glossary for isiZulu, isiXhosa and Afrikaans, giving millions of South Africans the language tools to engage with artificial intelligence in their mother tongue. The...
Ferrari 849 Testarossa Spider
Unveiled, the 849 Testarossa Spider, the new Ferrari plug-in hybrid berlinetta spider with a mid-rear V8 twin-turbo engine that further elevates open-air performance. The car’s name draws on a 70-year heritage of some of the most iconic Ferraris ever built
Absa Bank partners with Ripple to expand digital asset custody offering in South Africa
Absa brings institutional digital asset custody to South Africa in partnership with Ripple, the leading provider of digital asset infrastructure for financial institutions
Volvo’s all-new EX60 makes its global debut in 2026 — and yes, it’s headed for South Africa
The premium mid-size SUV will debut on 21 January 2026, promising longer range, cutting-edge technology, and a pivotal role in Volvo’s electrification journey. The all-electric EX60 will be revealed in January 2026 in a global livestream from Stockholm, Sweden.
TCL’s Tutti Choral A Game‑Changer In Home Entertainment Audio
Why buy a soundbar only to waste your TV speakers?
LEPAS Global Journey of Elegant Drive Is About to Begin
On October 15, the LEPAS Global Journey of Elegant Drive will officially kick off as the flagship event within the LEPAS segment of the 2025 Chery International User Summit. The LEPAS L8 is set to deliver exceptional performance across real-world driving scenarios. As...
South Africans choose Capitec when travelling abroad R1 billion spent in just six months
South Africans are making smarter travel choices according to new data from Capitec. Between March and August 2025, Capitec clients made 1.9 million international card payments, a 24% year-on-year increase, and collectively spent R1 billion using their Capitec cards...
South Africa’s podcast boom puts local voices on the map
Podcasts have quietly moved from the margins of South African media to become a serious force. What was once a niche format is now a mainstream habit, with 66% of South Africans listening to an hour or more of podcasts each week, well above the global average of 41%....
NEW, INTEGRATED HINO AND MITSUBISHI MOTORS COMPANY NAMED ARCHION
Steady progress is being made with the integration of two Japanese truck and bus manufacturers, Hino Motors and Mitsubishi Fuso. The new holding company under which the Hino and Fuso brands will operate has been named Archion. It will have its headquarters in Tokyo,...
