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Navigating through data-focused legislation
[Cleo Becker] Besides being able to unlock the value of their data, businesses also have to remain compliant with the multiple pieces of data-focused legislation... read
Youtap solutions aim to simplify mobile payments in Africa and Asia
Youtap solutions aim to simplify mobile payments in Africa and Asia
Youtap has launched a QR code solution and smartphone apps for mobile money services in Africa and Asia... read

WOMEN'S MONTH
#WomensMonth: SweepSouth's Aisha Pandor keeps on climbing
#WomensMonth: SweepSouth's Aisha Pandor keeps on climbing

Lauren Hartzenberg

SweepSouth's Aisha Pandor has been named one of the top 50 most inspiring women in tech... read
Dineo Molefe, vice president: finance at T-Systems South Africa
#WomensMonth: Empowerment in the digital era

Dineo Molefe

The expanding scope of tech-enabled learning, employment and business opportunities has the potential of changing the role of women... read
Benji Coetzee
#WomensMonth: Benji Coetzee's Empty Trips revolutionises logistics

Ilse van den Berg

The Empty Trips platform connects those with spare capacity on their vehicles (truck, boat or plane) with those who require goods transported in Africa. I chatted to founder, Benji Coetzee, to find out how her brainchild... read
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Cloud
It's time to start thinking about our digital carbon footprint
It's time to start thinking about our digital carbon footprint

Pietari Kaapa

The media is at the forefront of generating awareness over environmental issues... read
Cyber Security
Keeping cyber criminals at bay with F-Secure Radar
Keeping cyber criminals at bay with F-Secure Radar

Issued by Maximizer Software

There are many ways in which cyber criminals manage to breach corporate defences, but web applications are by far the most vulnerable part of any computer network... read
Data & Analytics
Praesignis gets a new CEO
Praesignis gets a new CEO

Issued by Praesignis

With the growth of the Praesignis, founder and CEO Johan Ceronio moves into the position of Chairman. Ceronio will be handing over the role of CEO and managing of the business to Gawie Erasmus... read
Development
#CEMAfrica2017: Empowered customer experiences lie in multi-focused design
#CEMAfrica2017: Empowered customer experiences lie in multi-focused design

Lauren Hartzenberg

Sven Schoof, head of customer experience at Spree, discusses how to empower customers to interact with your brand... read
Mobile & Apps
To React Native, or not to React Native? - A business review
To React Native, or not to React Native? - A business review

Issued by 4i

As a highly experienced team that has been developing mobile apps since iOS 2.3, 4i simply had to check out Facebook's React Native... read
Sneha Shah, MD of Thomson Reuters Africa
#GIL2017: How global volatility can benefit Africa

Nicci Botha

Not so long ago, people would have scoffed at the notion that the UK would be pulling out of the EU or that Donald Trump would be sitting in the Oval Office... read
Tech Startups
SA e-commerce startup SnapnSave raises $1m
SA e-commerce startup SnapnSave raises $1m

Tom Jackson

South African online shopping community SnapnSave has raised R14 million ($1 million) from Kalon Venture Partners and Smollan Group... read
Technology
Tech leaders warn against 'Pandora's box' of robotic weapons
Tech leaders warn against 'Pandora's box' of robotic weapons
Elon Musk is leading demands for a global ban on killer robots, warning technological advances could create new "weapons of terror"... read
Siri creator, Antoine Blondeau. Photo: AFP
AI revolution will be all about humans, says Siri trailblazer
HONG KONG - It's 2050 and the world revolves around you... read
Business
Sars amnesty for hidden assets a flop
Sars amnesty for hidden assets a flop
The tax amnesty for undeclared foreign assets, which the government had hoped would yield billions of rand in additional revenue, has been a flop... read
Eskom defends lifting suspension on senior managers
Eskom defends lifting suspension on senior managers
Eskom has been quick to defend the reinstatement of two senior managers just a couple of days after their suspension... read
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