DVT appoints Kevin Naicker as executive head of cloud solutions
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em 25/11/2025
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The role includes leading cloud initiatives in South Africa, the UK, the Netherlands and the UAE, while expanding partnerships with major global cloud providers....
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Stokvel Academy receives funding to launch pilot focused on digitising community savings groups
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em 25/11/2025
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The 18-month programme will train youth to support the digital onboarding and administration of stokvels. The initiative aims to expand financial education and strengthen operational practices within community groups....
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DMP SA names Derek Street as Head of Sales and Marketing
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em 25/11/2025
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The data management company appoints IT industry veteran with 20 years of experience to lead commercial operations as part of Southern Africa expansion plans....
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Salesforce completes informatica acquisition
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em 24/11/2025
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NEWS
Transaction adds data catalog, governance, integration, and Master Data Management services to Salesforce ecosystem for AI agent operations and enterprise data management...
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Google introduces Gemini 3 as AI adoption accelerates in South Africa
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em 24/11/2025
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The newly released Gemini 3 model will be integrated into Google products used across South Africa, bringing expanded reasoning and agent-based capabilities. The launch aligns with rising local demand for AI skills, tools and workplace applications. ...
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iDGuardian unveils AI-Driven Identity Verification tool for mobile-based authentication
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em 22/11/2025
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Developed in South Africa, the system converts biometric inputs into cryptographic proof to support digital onboarding and KYC processes. The solution targets financial institutions and verification providers operating in emerging and informal markets....
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Harvard africa business club opens applications for 2025 startup competition
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em 22/11/2025
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Early-stage African ventures can now apply for the New Venture Competition, which offers up to US$55,000 in prize funding. The contest will take place during the Africa Business Conference in Boston on March 27–28....
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Plentify secures series A funding to expand its intelligent energy platform
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em 22/11/2025
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The investment will support the global rollout of Plentify’s connected appliance and smart energy management systems....
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Standard Bank receives authorization for China cross-border interbank payment system transactions in Africa
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em 22/11/2025
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South African bank secures license to process RMB-denominated payments between African and Chinese institutions through CIPS platform...
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University of Nairobi and Odoo partner to integrate ERP training into agribusiness curriculum
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em 21/11/2025
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The partnership will introduce Odoo’s enterprise resource planning tools into the university’s agriculture and technology programs. Students will gain practical experience with digital systems used in supply chain, manufacturing, finance, and...
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Infobip projects 3.9 billion brand–customer messages for 2025 shopping season
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em 21/11/2025
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Infobip forecasts significant year-on-year growth across messaging channels during Black Friday and Cyber Monday, led by expanding RCS adoption. The data highlights messaging patterns across the US and Europe as brands increase their digital engagement....
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The future of South Africa’s online commerce: from convenience to customer control
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em 19/11/2025
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TECH NEWS
Joined by Kgomotso Rammutla, Director of Digital at KFC Africa, Alex Wörz, CEO of Mr D, and Linda Scott-Hayward, Commercial Manager at Travelstart, moderator Jessica Manthey, Stitch Head of Sales, led an insightful discussion on how rapidly e-commerc...
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Why South African supply chains can’t afford to wait for autonomy
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Goitseona Raseroka, supply chain and operations strategy lead
em 19/11/2025
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Mukuru and Jumo launch mobile-based credit service to broaden access in South Africa
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em 19/11/2025
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TECH NEWS
The partnership uses Jumo’s digital lending infrastructure and Mukuru’s customer network to extend short-term credit to individuals who are outside the formal financial system....
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Are you leading your business into an AI-ready future, ethically?
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Abel Rajoo from Ignition Group
em 19/11/2025
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ACSA launches real-time baggage tracking to elevate the passenger journey
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em 19/11/2025
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MARKET & INDUSTRY
The new tool gives travellers instant insight into their baggage movement and reflects ACSA’s commitment to building a more transparent, technology-driven airport experience....
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Revolut names veteran Banker Gaby Magomola to lead its entry into South Africa
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em 18/11/2025
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Revolut has appointed seasoned banking executive Gaby Magomola as Chairman of its South African operations. The move comes as the fintech seeks regulatory approval and prepares for a major expansion into the country’s competitive digital banking sec...
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Google and AfCFTA launch free AI training to help african SMEs compete in digital trade
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em 18/11/2025
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A new joint programme from Google and the AfCFTA Secretariat will train 7,500 small businesses in AI and digital commerce. The initiative aims to strengthen cross-border trade by equipping entrepreneurs with practical, technology-driven skills.
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MTN Group completes Azure migration for enterprise analytics infrastructure across South African operations
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em 18/11/2025
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Telco processes 22 billion daily records on cloud platform running 800 analytics workflows, positioning deployment as largest telecommunications cloud implementation in MEA region...
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Vertiv to acquire PurgeRite in $1 billion deal, expanding its leadership in advanced liquid cooling services
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em 17/11/2025
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IT SECURITY
The acquisition strengthens Vertiv’s capabilities in thermal management for AI-driven and high-density data centres. The combined portfolio will enhance next-generation liquid cooling performance, reliability, and service scale....
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