Tech Reviews
ManageEngine Launches a Developer Ecosystem To Supercharge Its Platforms
Company’s Purpose-Built Platforms Strengthened by a Partner-Developer Network That Builds and Publishes Turnkey Extensions for Customers
Visa Outlines AI, Token, and Stablecoin Capabilities Shaping the Future of Commerce
By Tareq Muhmood, Regional President, CEMEA at Visa Visa today outlined a series of AI, stablecoin, and token capabilities designed to help clients across the Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East, and Africa (CEMEA) region participate in the next generation of...
MTN strengthens leadership bench with Jerry Soko appointment as CEO of MTN Eswatini
MTN Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Jerry Soko as Chief Executive Officer of MTN Eswatini, effective 1 July 2026. The appointment builds on a series of leadership announcements in the first half of the year, reinforcing MTN’s commitment to...
Commerce media is outpacing the industry’s ability to buy it
By Caitlin Perry, Head of Marketing, Flow Retail media has become the fastest-growing corner of South African advertising. PwC's latest Entertainment and Media Outlook expects digital to account for 74% of all local ad spend by 2029, with internet advertising reaching...
Audi South Africa Strong Austrian Grand Prix performance propels Audi Revolut F1 Team forward with renewed confidence
Gabriel Bortoleto and Nico Hulkenberg delivered impressively measured drives to finish just outside the top 10 in demanding conditions
Audi Revolut F1 Team established itself as one of the weekend’s consistently fast squads on a traditionally challenging circuit
Why Tokenized Securities? A Look at bStocks vs. Traditional Stocks
If you've ever bought traditional stocks before, you’re familiar with the practical side of owning shares in a publicly listed company. Open a brokerage account, place an order during market hours, and shares sit in that account until it’s time to sell. The system...
Malware attacks on SMBs disguised as AI services surged by five times in 2026, Kaspersky reports
From January to April 2026, Kaspersky security solutions* detected more than 33,300 attacks on small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), in which malicious or unwanted software for PCs were disguised as popular artificial intelligence (AI) services. This number has...
L’Oréal South Africa Leads the Future of Beauty Marketing With Groundbreaking Roblox Expansion Across Maybelline, Garnier, and CeraVe
L'Oréal South Africa is redefining beauty engagement through a major expansion into gaming and immersive digital experiences, becoming one of the first beauty groups in the region to activate multiple leading brands simultaneously within Roblox. Bringing together...
Five Workplace Lessons Young People Need to Know Before Their First Job
By: Xoe Mfokazi, Head of Operations, TransUnion GCC Africa According to Statistics South Africa, youth unemployment remains one of the country’s most pressing challenges, with nearly one in two young South Africans unemployed and graduate unemployment continuing to...
Devlin Brown on the future of measurement and reporting in PR in South Africa
Devlin Brown is the founder and director of Empirical PR, formerly known as Fast Forward Public Relations. He officially changed the name at the start of 2026 to more closely reflect what his business does for its clients. “Ours is a PR programme based on empirical...
THE GLITCH IN THE SYSTEM: WHY SA UNIVERSITIES ARE TURNING OFF THE ‘AI POLYGRAPH’
By 2026, the initial panic that greeted the launch of generative AI in higher education has transitioned into a complex, high-stakes standoff. At the heart of this conflict are AI checkers - software designed to catch students using tools like ChatGPT. However, a...
New tax season: SARS improves auto-assessments, but taxpayers warned to check carefully
When the 2026 filing season opens tomorrow, millions of South Africans will receive a SARS auto-assessment based on data SARS already holds. SARS has enhanced parts of its auto-assessment process and online tax assistant, TaxTim advises taxpayers to do a careful...
Engineering for density – why liquid cooling is no longer optional for data centres in the age of AI
By Willem Weber, Mechanical Engineering Consultant for Digital Parks Africa As enterprises accelerate their adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and High‑Performance Computing (HPC), many are discovering that the physics of the data centre are no longer on their...
Metrofile launches docuForce and helps businesses eliminate document chaos
New document management and workflow automation platform unifies paper and electronic files with legally compliant e-signatures, secure cloud storage and audit-ready compliance built in.
bStocks Hit $100 Million AUM Two Weeks After Launch
Binance launched bStocks, tokenized 1:1 U.S. securities that trade 24/7, convert instantly for free, and can be withdrawn to a self-custody crypto wallet. In 15 days, bStocks holdings on the platform have crossed $100 million in assets, an 18× jump from $5.6 million...
SOCIAL MEDIA SUMMIT FOR GOVERNMENT 2026 POSTPONED TO 8–9 JULY
The annual Social Media Summit for Government (the Summit), originally scheduled for 30 June–1 July 2026, has been postponed to 8–9 July 2026. The decision by the organisers and partners to reschedule was not taken lightly. It was deliberate, with one priority above...
GEELY REDEFINES AUTOMOTIVE LAUNCHES WITH THE ALL-NEW COOLRAY
A launch designed to engage long before the reveal Automotive launches have traditionally followed a familiar formula: unveil the vehicle, host the media and showcase its features. While effective, they often begin and end on the day of the event. For the launch of...
Youth Month Is for Living Boldly. Do So Safely with Samsung SOS+ provided by Aura
Celebrating South Africa’s Youth with Confidence, Connection and Peace of Mind
E Squared Investments 2025 Impact Report: Responsible entrepreneurship delivering jobs and transformation
In a tough economic environment where capital is scarce, E Squared Investments continues to back responsible entrepreneurs building sustainable, high-impact businesses that create opportunity and resilience in South Africa. · Attached is our 2025 Impact Report,...
BBC Studios Africa July highlights
BBC SA July Highlights 2026 DStv CH. 120 July sees a veritable crime spree on BBC BRIT with the debut of Sherlock & Daughter joining the second series of Beyond Paradise and long-running light crime drama The Brokenwood Mysteries in the 8pm Crime Time slot. If...
