11+ hour, 25+ min ago  (200+ words) After the South African government dragged its feet around announcing the increase in the price of fuels, the eventual reveal left local motorists with little time to fill up their vehicles before the changes went into effect at midnight yesterday....

13+ hour, 52+ min ago  (251+ words) South Africa motorists breathed a collective sigh of relief on Tuesday when the government announced it would reduce the general fuel levy in order to soften the blow of a petrol price increase. While the reduction in the general fuel…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (306+ words) While local fintech darling iKhokha was recently acquired by Nedbank, the company continues to operate as its own entity, allowing it to enter new engagements and partnerships. Case in point Nashua, which has partnered with iKhokha to add the fintech's…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (849+ words) This week, Google South Africa signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET). The signing centred around digital skills development locally, with the tech giant committing to deliver training programmes for public universities,…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (310+ words) Usually, the adjusted fuel price is announced towards the end of the month, but here we are, getting ready to flip the calendar and there is no official word about the change. South African regulations dictate that the price of…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (361+ words) Illegal online gambling continues to be an issue plaguing South Africa. While regulators continue to go back-and-forth on how to best handle online gambling, for most South Africans, given the sheer volume of options available, it can prove difficult to…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago  (419+ words) Tomorrow, 31st March, is World Backup Day, and given the vast amounts of personal data everyone needs to keep tabs on, Kaspersky has shared some insights from its Market Research center that highlight the types of sensitive data we store, how…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago  (254+ words) In recent years, we have seen a number of Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNOs) set up shop in South Africa, with these service providers being an alternative to the more traditional networks and often offering affordable pricing for access to…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (364+ words) In general, the volatility surrounding cryptocurrencies has meant many people have shied away from such forms of finance, but given how lucrative some have proved to be in recent years, interest remains high. Within the African content, stablecoins are finding…...

2+ week, 6+ min ago  (304+ words) South Africa is seemingly sitting on an untapped economic driver estimated at R50 billion in the form of stokvels. The reason it remains untapped is a critical lack of digitisation, according to Himal Parbhoo (pictured below), CEO of FNB Cash Investments,…...