AI models that find software vulnerabilities in minutes expose the gap in South Africa's patching infrastructure
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Editorial
em 22/04/2026
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IT SECURITY
Three cybersecurity practitioners argue that audit-driven security and weekly patching cycles cannot keep pace with automated vulnerability discovery, and that the country's readiness is uneven at best...
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South African grocery price comparison app Grocify expands to iPhone and adds two new retailers
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Editorial
em 22/04/2026
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TECH NEWS
The Johannesburg-built tool now tracks pricing across seven retail chains and includes a fuel cost calculator to determine whether splitting a shop across multiple stores is worth the drive...
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The Hidden Dangers of Old ERP Systems
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Editorial
em 22/04/2026
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TECH NEWS
Although many South African organisations may be reluctant to transition to modern enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, SAP says doing so is critical to future-proofing local businesses....
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Cape Town med-tech company AI Diagnostics raises $5.2 million to scale TB screening through lung sound analysis
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Editorial
em 20/04/2026
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TECH NEWS
The funding will support clinical research across more than 10 countries and the operational infrastructure needed to deploy its digital stethoscope in communities without X-ray access...
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Africa’s Post-pandemic Supply Chains are About to be Severely Tested
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Wayne Meisel, Market Development and Customer Officer, SAP Africa
em 20/04/2026
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South African energy startup Wetility publishes municipal-level power outage data and launches public lookup tool
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Editorial
em 20/04/2026
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NEWS
The dataset covers grid reliability across South African municipalities, showing average outage durations that range from under two hours to more than 24 hours depending on location...
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Why Trust and ‘Tribes’ Still Matter in an Age of Metrics
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Editorial
em 15/04/2026
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TECH NEWS
Through storytelling and practical examples, Du Plessis illustrated why connection matters more than metrics alone, and why shared experiences are valued over shortcuts. ...
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Latitude59 opens pitch competition to African startups seeking international exposure and investment
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Editorial
em 14/04/2026
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NEWS
Early-stage companies invited to apply for Tallinn event as organisers expand global startup participation...
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Duplo and Ozow integrate payment processing with back-office financial management for South African businesses
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Editorial
em 13/04/2026
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TECH NEWS
The partnership connects Ozow's EFT payment infrastructure to Duplo's financial operations platform, automating invoice reconciliation at the point of payment and reducing manual data entry...
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Kastelo GIGS adds multi-SIM management to its mobile platform, letting parents set data and app controls for each user
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Editorial
em 13/04/2026
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TECH NEWS
The feature allows a primary account holder to activate and manage multiple SIM cards from one profile, with individual-level settings for data allocation and application access...
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AI ERP South Africa: How intelligent cloud ERP is redefining business growth
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Editorial
em 13/04/2026
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TECH NEWS
Introduction to AI ERP: A New Era for South African Businesses
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Cascador opens applications for ScaleUp programme targeting growth-stage African startups
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Editorial
em 11/04/2026
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TECH NEWS
Initiative combines mentorship, funding access and structured training to support companies preparing to scale...
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AfDB backs Breega fund to expand early-stage technology investment across Africa
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Editorial
em 09/04/2026
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TECH NEWS
New funding targets startups in sectors such as fintech, climate tech and digital services, with a focus on key regional markets
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Vertiv to host virtual event on AI-ready data centre infrastructure in Africa
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Editorial
em 09/04/2026
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Events & Agenda
Online session will address power, cooling and scalable architectures required to support AI workloads across the region...
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MyRunway launches web-based budgeting tool that lets users assign every unit of income to a specific purpose
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Editorial
em 09/04/2026
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TECH NEWS
Smart Budget supports multiple budgeting frameworks and connects to MyRunway's existing expense tracking app, creating a linked system for income planning and daily spending monitoring...
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Oracle appoints Hilary Maxson as Chief Financial Officer
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Editorial
em 08/04/2026
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Executive Moves
New finance chief joins as the company scales cloud infrastructure and manages capital allocation amid rising demand for AI and multicloud services...
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Cross Switch integrates Absa Pay into Its merchant platform, enabling bank-authenticated online checkout without card details
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Editorial
em 08/04/2026
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TECH NEWS
Customers initiate transactions using a phone number or ID and authenticate directly within Absa's environment, removing the need to enter card numbers or CVV codes on merchant websites...
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Liquid C2 and Google Cloud open partner training and AI development facility in Johannesburg
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Editorial
em 08/04/2026
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TECH NEWS
The centre gives resellers and partners access to Google Cloud certification programmes, engineering support and a testing environment for AI and cloud solutions before deployment...
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Oracle supports shelter operations with dedicated workstations to improve access to jobs and housing
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Editorial
em 07/04/2026
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MARKET & INDUSTRY
Technology deployment at Portlight Shelter enables families to complete applications and manage next steps during housing transition...
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Business AI in 2026: Execution, not Experimentation, Will Define Success
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Nazia Pillay, Managing Director for Southern Africa at SAP
em 07/04/2026
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