Speedinvest expands into Middle East and Africa with growth-stage investment fund
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European venture firm structures new vehicle with sovereign and multilateral backing to support companies scaling beyond early stages...
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Kaspersky study finds most companies willing to fund cybersecurity improvements across their supplier networks
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em 26/04/2026
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Research covering 1,700 business leaders across 16 countries points to a shift in how organisations define the boundaries of their own security perimeter...
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HR leaders gather in Johannesburg to address compliance burden as South Africa's employment legislation shifts
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em 26/04/2026
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SAP HR Connect surfaces growing pressure on HR teams to move beyond manual systems as regulatory complexity compounds across payroll, leave and workforce management....
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ABB integrates Microsoft AI into industrial device maintenance platforms
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The updated My Measurement Assistant+ and Genix Datalyzer applications use a Copilot system to provide multilingual diagnostics and predictive maintenance for measurement instruments....
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inDrive brings card payments to South Africa through dLocal integration, expanding beyond its cash-first model
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em 23/04/2026
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Ride-hailing platform adds cashless option in a market where digital payments already account for the majority of e-commerce transactions....
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First Distribution adds NexaVM to its datacentre portfolio as virtualisation market shifts away from legacy platforms
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em 23/04/2026
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Southern African distributor broadens infrastructure offering with European-developed platform targeting licensing complexity and deployment speed....
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South African startups Loop and Vambo AI join Google's 10th Africa accelerator cohort
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em 22/04/2026
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The two companies , one focused on digital payments and mobility, the other on multilingual AI for African languages , were selected from nearly 2,600 applications and will receive up to $350,000 in Google Cloud credits...
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1Nebula achieves ISO 27001 certification, reinforcing commitment to information security
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em 22/04/2026
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Certification demonstrates 1Nebula’s commitment to protecting customer data, strengthening governance and meeting the highest standards of information security....
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South African grocery price comparison app Grocify expands to iPhone and adds two new retailers
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em 22/04/2026
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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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Latitude59 opens pitch competition to African startups seeking international exposure and investment
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em 14/04/2026
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Early-stage companies invited to apply for Tallinn event as organisers expand global startup participation...
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Oracle launches agent-driven HR applications to automate decisions and execution inside enterprise workflows
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em 14/04/2026
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New applications embedded in Oracle Fusion Cloud HCM use coordinated AI agents to execute HR processes based on data, policies, and operational context...
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Duplo and Ozow integrate payment processing with back-office financial management for South African businesses
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em 13/04/2026
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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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Discovery Bank builds Unified App to connect banking, health and insurance under one platform
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em 23/03/2026
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The South African digital bank is integrating the broader Discovery Group ecosystem into a single mobile interface, using AI for fraud detection, spending analysis and personalised financial nudges...
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Capitec brings smart ID applications into bank branches in partnership with Home Affairs
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em 10/03/2026
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The service, built on a direct digital integration with government systems, is available at select locations and is set to reach 100 branches by mid-2026...
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South Africa opens continental hub for digital entrepreneurship in Pretoria
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em 10/03/2026
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The African Digital Transformation Centre will offer ICT startups access to mentorship, business development support and funding pathways, operating under a partnership with the United Nations' telecommunications agency...
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Google expands generative AI search tools to 13 african languages
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em 09/03/2026
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The technology giant is deploying its conversational algorithms across Sub-Saharan Africa, aiming to capture a growing demographic of non-English internet users.
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Pick n Pay adds clothing to Its on-demand delivery app, expanding beyond groceries
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em 02/03/2026
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The South African retailer is using its asap! app to give its clothing brand national reach, fulfilling orders from a dedicated Johannesburg warehouse within three to five working days....
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Grey moves into B2B payments with multi-currency platform aimed at African startups
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em 25/02/2026
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After building a base of nearly three million individual users, the fintech is now targeting small businesses that need corporate dollar accounts and cross-border transfers without the usual friction....
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Cloud On Demand and StorVault join forces on data backup and recovery in South Africa
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em 21/02/2026
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The urgency for this partnership is underscored by a rapidly escalating threat landscape where the cost of a single data breach in South Africa now averages R44.2 million. ...
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SEIDOR strengthens its global leadership in the SAP ecosystem with 21 awards
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em 21/02/2026
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SEIDOR reinforces its leadership in the global SAP midmarket, leveraging SAP as a structural growth engine and a scalable international model...
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