Trust has become the most undervalued currency in the digital economy, says Nithen Naidoo, CEO of Snode Technologies.
Internet access remains largely unavailable in remote and underserved areas, despite “noble” projects like SA Connect.
The country’s microwave broadband sector continues to play a vital role in bridging structural gaps in national fibre coverage, says Africa Analysis.
The firm agrees to acquire 20.1% of Optasia, an AI-powered fintech platform that provides people across emerging markets with financial access.
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The companies are exploring how large-scale fibre investment can strengthen local economies, accelerate access and power a digitally enabled SA.
The company was named the 'Most Disruptive Fintech in Shaping the Informal Economy' at the Absa Commercial Payments Awards in association with Visa.
While SA’s removal from the greylist is seen as a significant achievement, several tech solutions to prevent illicit financial flows have yet to be implemented.
The retail group’s online sales grow steadily, with asap! and PnP groceries on the Mr D app delivering 44% year-on-year growth in H1.
While AI will eliminate a “ridiculous amount” of jobs, we will not have a jobless future, says Cadena Growth Partners' Valter Adao.
Money laundering can be combated by transaction monitoring, which uses algorithms to detect unusual withdrawal and depositing patterns.
The same attributes that drive return on investment are the qualities that make algorithmic management lawful, transparent and trusted within the South African legal environment.