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You’re safe from ransomware – if you have R6.4bn lying around
Ransomware attacks have massively increased since the start of lockdown. Here’s what you need to know to protect your company. When hackers targeted Transnet’s computer […]
Remote work a win for SA ICT professionals
The Covid-19 pandemic brought with it some unexpected benefits for the South African ICT sector, including increased productivity and the potential for employers to reduce […]
Report shows young people earning livelihoods working in digital platforms
By Dr. Ehud Gachugu The digital economy is expanding largely in Kenya. Covid-19 has accelerated the growth since Kenyans, especially youth, have now recognized the […]
Cropnuts artificial intelligence driven platform makes soil testing affordable and accessible for farmers in Africa
Reduces cost of soil testing by more than 75% Backed by leading impact investors DOB Equity and AHL Venture Partners Crop Nutrition Laboratory Services Ltd […]
TecXposition Second Edition Launches
TecXposition 2021, has launched the second edition of its annual Africa’s premier tech event. Taking place from November 11th – 12th 2021, the virtual event […]
54gene Closes $25M Series B to Advance Global Drug Discovery Capabilities
Cathay Africinvest Innovation leads round as company expands precision medicine capabilities across the African continent 54gene, the health technology company advancing African genomics research for […]
Zebra Technologies Introduces New Windows 12-inch Rugged Tablets and 2-in-1s
New ET80 and ET85 are Zebra’s first tablets supporting Wi-Fi 6E and 5G for higher speeds and more reliable performance Johannesburg, South Africa – September […]
Tech Tools Could Streamline SA’s Vaccine Rollout
Did you know that over three billion messages related to COVID-19 have been sent by governments, non-profits and international organisations to citizens via official WhatsApp […]
Is Johannesburg The City of “AI” Gold?
Recently announced research by the AI Media Group, Cape Town, South Africa, points towards Johannesburg fast becoming the continents Artificial Intelligence (AI) Tech Capital of […]