Microsoft deepens commitment to South Africa’s public sector digital transformation at GovTech 2025
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em 18/09/2025
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TECH NEWS
As lead sponsor of GovTech 2025, Microsoft highlights its role in advancing responsible AI, cloud adoption, and digital skills to strengthen government efficiency, citizen services, and digital inclusion in South Africa....
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Google expands connectivity and AI investments to power Africa’s digital future
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em 18/09/2025
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Google has unveiled a new subsea cable hub in South Africa as part of its broader Africa Connect programme, alongside fresh investments in AI education and research support. The initiatives reinforce the company’s $1 billion commitment to the contin...
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Check Point acquires AI security platform Lakera for $300M to strengthen enterprise AI protection
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em 17/09/2025
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Cybersecurity firm Check Point Software Technologies purchases AI-native security company Lakera to build comprehensive AI security capabilities. The acquisition targets growing enterprise demand for protection against AI-powered threats and vulnerabiliti...
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Bolt Business appoints new leader to drive growth in South Africa
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em 17/09/2025
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Executive Moves
With extensive leadership experience across Africa, Kipimo takes on the role of driving Bolt Business’s expansion and customer-focused services in South Africa....
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NEC XON scales hybrid cloud model across Africa after mauritius debut
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em 17/09/2025
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Following the launch of the Emtel Cloud Platform in Mauritius, NEC XON is extending its locally hosted, regulation-compliant hybrid cloud model across the continent, offering African enterprises secure, flexible, and cost-transparent alternatives to offsh...
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No device left behind: How to access business information securely
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em 16/09/2025
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IT SECURITY
Within the past 12 months, 33,3% of respondents in South Africa admitted to using their work devices for personal purposes (watching movies/ YouTube, playing games, shopping, holiday bookings, etc.), 20,5% connected work devices to public Wi-Fi networks,...
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Taking a non-invasive approach to data governance
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Bryn Davies, CEO of InfoBluePrint.
em 16/09/2025
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Google.org partners with Wits MIND Institute to boost AI research in Africa
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em 15/09/2025
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The Johannesburg-based institute receives new funding to expand talent development, interdisciplinary projects, and policy dialogue on artificial and natural intelligence....
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Lesaka strengthens leadership team with executives from Starlink, MultiChoice and Deloitte
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em 12/09/2025
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TECH NEWS
The JSE-listed fintech has announced three strategic appointments to boost its merchant division and reinforce group-level strategy....
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Absa Group collaborates with Amazon Web Services to accelerate cloud migration in South Africa
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em 11/09/2025
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Partnership accelerates Absa’s continuous digital transformation to enhance customer value.
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Sybrin releases version 20 of Its Low-Code Platform
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em 11/09/2025
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TECH NEWS
The update delivers improvements in performance, security, and integration to simplify enterprise application development....
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Accion completes $61.6M venture Lab Fund II for underserved financial services
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em 10/09/2025
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TECH NEWS
The fund closed with commitments from both existing and new investors, including commercial and impact asset managers, development finance institutions, foundations, family offices, and strategic financial service companies. ...
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Twofold Capital-Led Consortium Acquires South African Digital Tax Platform TaxTim
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em 10/09/2025
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TECH NEWS
Co-founder Evan Robinson to remain, focusing on product innovation as the company enters its next growth phase....
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Monex Group launches new $20m fund to back African startups
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em 10/09/2025
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The new ¥3bn ($20.4m) fund, called Uncovered Fund Monex Africa Investment Partnership, will will invest up to $2m per company in four broad areas, namely finance, mobility, distribution and sustainability....
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Infobip makes SMS available in 100+ new countries via Microsoft Azure Communication Services
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em 05/09/2025
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TECH NEWS
New native integration simplifies, strengthens, and scales enterprise SMS...
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The Real Threat to Your Business is Old Habits
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Marco Afonso, Business Development Specialist at Insight Consulting.
em 05/09/2025
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TD Africa unveils strategic alliance with Nutanix to advance hybrid cloud adoption in Africa
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em 04/09/2025
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With cloud computing rapidly becoming the backbone of modern enterprise, the TD Africa–Nutanix alliance promises to deliver solutions that simplify datacenter operations and accelerate digital transformation in Africa.
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Practical DevSecOps partners with VulSafe for South African market expansion
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em 04/09/2025
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IT SECURITY
Hysn Technologies subsidiary Practical DevSecOps has appointed VulSafe as its official South African partner. The partnership provides local access to DevSecOps and AI security certifications alongside managed cybersecurity services....
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AI assessment platform secures $11M to drive global expansion
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em 04/09/2025
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TECH NEWS
South African startup specializing in AI-powered exam monitoring raises significant funding from international investors. The capital will fuel technology development and market expansion across North America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East....
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TymeBank announces partnership with the Department of Home Affairs (DHA)
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em 03/09/2025
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The partnership will reinforce data security and system integrity, ensuring that Smart IDs and passports are issued with the highest levels of protection and reliability....
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