How geospatial insights can transform service delivery planning, analysis in SA
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Vuyo Mazabane, Senior Account Manager at AfriGIS
em 02/09/2025
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MARKET & INDUSTRY
South African municipalities unknowingly serve thousands of unregistered households. AfriGIS uses geospatial data to identify these gaps and optimize service delivery. Real-time mapping enables proactive planning and efficient resource allocation....
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Pilmico Foods Corporation selects AWS Outposts to power manufacturing operations
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Editorial
em 26/08/2025
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MARKET & INDUSTRY
Leading Filipino food manufacturer is the first in the Philippines to deploy AWS Outposts to run critical applications with consistently low latency across remote sites, enabling seamless operations regardless of location connectivity...
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StraTech secures funding from VEA Capital Partners to expand corporate finance infrastructure in Africa
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Editorial
em 26/08/2025
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TECH NEWS
The South African fintech will use the investment to grow its regional presence, strengthen its core platform, and expand hiring across engineering, operations, and commercial teams....
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Checkers trials smart shopping trolleys in South African stores
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Editorial
em 20/08/2025
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MARKET & INDUSTRY
Checkers, part of the Shoprite Group, has begun testing smart shopping trolleys in select stores. The six-month pilot allows customers to scan, pay, and receive tailored promotions directly on the cart....
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South African University brings AI into cancer care planning
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Editorial
em 20/08/2025
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MARKET & INDUSTRY
The University of the Free State and Universitas Academic Hospital in Bloemfontein are applying artificial intelligence to radiotherapy planning, aiming to expand timely access to treatment for cancer patients....
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AI-powered mental health platform targets vulnerable women across Africa
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Editorial
em 20/08/2025
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TECH NEWS
South African technology company Eden AI introduces BlossomCare, a WhatsApp-based mental health support system for sex workers and pregnant teens. Platform provides 24/7 emotional support in multiple languages with referrals to professional services....
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IBM report: middle east data breach costs down
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Editorial
em 18/08/2025
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IT SECURITY
IBM’s annual Cost of a Data Breach report reveals AI adoption, encryption and DevSecOps strategies helped reduce breach costs but financial, energy and healthcare sectors remain most exposed....
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WeThinkCode_ and South Cape TVET College partner to expand software engineering training
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Editorial
em 05/08/2025
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TECH NEWS
Partnership brings software engineering education to 30 students in Riversdale, with plans to scale the model across rural South Africa through public-private collaboration...
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South African HR tech startup Jem secures Zuko Mdwaba as strategic partner and investor
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Editorial
em 30/07/2025
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Executive Moves
Technology veteran who built Salesforce and Workday's African operations joins the company focused on financial and HR solutions for frontline employees as it targets enterprise market expansion....
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Prescient appoints two CTOs to drive technology strategies across divisions
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Editorial
em 24/07/2025
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Executive Moves
Norman Roberts and Clinton Bosch take on leadership roles as Prescient strengthens its digital capabilities across asset management and fund administration operations....
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Infobip adds voice calling to WhatsApp Business, expanding omnichannel capabilities
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Editorial
em 15/07/2025
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TECH NEWS
Enabling faster, trusted customer support with real-time voice calls inside WhatsApp...
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4Sight Holdings invests R20 million in AI development to support African market expansion
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Editorial
em 28/06/2025
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TECH NEWS
4Sight Holdings reports strong 2025 results and outlines a R20 million AI investment plan through 2026 to scale intelligent automation across enterprise and government sectors in Africa....
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TransUnion launches mobile data-based credit score for financial inclusion in South Africa
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Editorial
em 18/06/2025
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TECH NEWS
A new alternative scoring solution, powered by Call Data Records (CDR), will help millions of financially excluded South Africans gain access to credit...
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Wingu Africa secures $60mln to boost digital infrastructure
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Editorial
em 17/06/2025
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MARKET & INDUSTRY
Project aims to improve connectivity and support East Africa’s digital growth...
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Oracle joins forces with AMD to supercharge AI workload performance
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Editorial
em 12/06/2025
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NEWS
Oracle will offer zettascale AI clusters accelerated by the latest AMD Instinct processors with up to 131,072 MI355X GPUs to enable customers to build, train, and inference AI at scale....
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Altron Digital Business appoints David Hynd to lead Networks and Data Centre Solutions
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Editorial
em 11/06/2025
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IT SECURITY
His appointment comes as Altron Digital Business increases its focus on helping organisations modernise and optimise their digital environments....
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Westcon-Comstor launches managed SOC solution for Cisco partners
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Editorial
em 11/06/2025
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IT SECURITY
Offering will enable partners across EMEA to build new recurring revenue streams...
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STADIO introduces mobile network to improve student connectivity
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Editorial
em 10/06/2025
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TECH NEWS
To activate the service, students will receive a complimentary SIM or eSIM upon registration. Users are required to complete the RICA process, which can be done either via a compliant WhatsApp system or with support from the helpdesk....
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FlySafair launches South Africa’s first free AI travel agent
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Editorial
em 10/06/2025
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TECH NEWS
Lindi, an AI-powered system developed by global tech business Stubber, can already book flights for a single passenger, change a name or seat, and offer specific trip details....
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Iberia Airlines transforms air travel through cloud and AI innovation with AWS
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Editorial
em 09/06/2025
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MARKET & INDUSTRY
Spain’s leading airline migrates mission-critical applications to AWS and adopts generative AI to enhance passenger satisfaction, speed innovation, and optimize its global operations...
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