Onafriq partners with Visa to drive digital financial inclusion in the DRC
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em 18/09/2025
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The collaboration introduces Visa Pay, a cloud-native platform that links mobile money wallets with Visa’s global network, expanding access to everyday digital payments in one of Africa’s fastest-growing financial markets....
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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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Kyocera South Africa strengthens production print team with new specialist appointment
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em 17/09/2025
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Kyocera Document Solutions South Africa has named Vanessa Richardson as its new production sales specialist, reinforcing the company’s focus on expanding its production print portfolio and delivering tailored solutions to customers....
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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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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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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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Kredete secures $22M series A to scale african diaspora credit solutions with stablecoin technology
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em 16/09/2025
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African fintech startup raises funding to expand credit-building platform for immigrants across Canada, UK, and Europe. The company combines remittance services with proprietary credit infrastructure, serving over 700,000 monthly users....
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Westcon-Comstor Southern Africa names Nickey Mannya to lead cybersecurity and next-gen solutions division
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em 16/09/2025
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Technology distributor Westcon-Comstor has appointed Nicodemus Mannya as Director of Cybersecurity and Next Gen Solutions for Southern Africa. The appointment addresses growing regional demand for security solutions and IT modernization as organizations f...
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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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Float secures $2.6M to accelerate growth in South Africa
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em 15/09/2025
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Fintech startup expands its card-linked instalment solution and prepares for international scaling....
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New study: GenAI hype is over as 93% of CMOs see strong ROI
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Caren Godoy
em 15/09/2025
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GenAI is no longer experimental, it is operational; adoption, ROI, and strategic investments surge in 2025...
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Cisco elevates the SOC with agentic AI for faster threat response and reduced complexity
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em 13/09/2025
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Splunk Enterprise Security Premier Edition and Essentials Edition advance unified threat detection and response...
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South African government appoints BMIT to design sustainable funding model for SABC
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em 13/09/2025
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The Department of Communications has tasked BMIT Knowledge Group with developing a long-term financial strategy for the SABC. The Johannesburg-based ICT research firm will help the public broadcaster address its financial challenges and ensure its ability...
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EBANX adds Capitec Pay for cross-border e-commerce in South Africa
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em 12/09/2025
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The partnership introduces real-time, account-to-account payments to cross-border e-commerce through South Africa’s leading digital bank....
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AttackIQ establishes South African operations with new country leadership
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em 12/09/2025
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With its South African debut, the company has appointed cyber security veteran Luke Cifarelli as country manager....
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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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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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Kaspersky expands Digital Footprint Intelligence with new External Attack Surface module
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em 11/09/2025
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IT SECURITY
Moreover, over 90% of the vulnerabilities exploited by attackers in 2024 were published more than a year ago, indicating that the attacked organisations had ineffective update policies....
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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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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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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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