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FNB brings crypto trading to banking platform

The bank ventures into the retail crypto market, allowing customers to trade five crypto-currencies through its share trading platform.

South African Bookmakers' Association

Bookmakers turn up heat on North West betting licences

The South African Bookmakers’ Association demands the legal basis for licensing peer-to-peer betting exchanges as bookmakers.

Vijay Maharaj’s ‘Ad To Cart’ printing revolution: How Konica Minolta power drives new printing economy

By digitising the customer journey, Maharaj has transformed print into an on‑demand marketplace.

Konica Minolta South Africa

Universal Service and Access Agency of South Africa

USAASA to implement approved USAF manual

The agency has a new Universal Service and Access Fund manual after the last one had to be swiftly withdrawn.

ZARC reaches 1.5m active .ZA domains

The .ZA commercial registrations milestone demonstrates SA’s domain ecosystem maturity and its growing role in connectivity.

ITWeb TV: Does SA have what it takes to produce a billion-dollar unicorn? | Episode #98

Innovation Hub CEO Bangani Mpangalasane discusses Gauteng's budding start-up ecosystem, why SA has yet to produce a unicorn company, and innovation that can be a catalyst for economic development and resolve societal challenges.

Land availability gives SA edge in data centre race

South Africa is identified as among the emerging data centre markets competing for capacity, as established EMEA hubs face growing land and power constraints.

Sibahle Malinga

ITWeb TV: Bolt drivers earned R42.3bn in SA since 2016

Bolt SA has onboarded 500 000 partner drivers in SA, with billions paid out over the platform’s decade-long local operation.

Sibahle Malinga

From connected to intelligent: Huawei highlights next chapter of digital govt at GovTech 2026

Huawei’s participation across GovTech 2026 highlighted the infrastructure and platforms needed to support more intelligent government services.

TruthsetsOnline.com

SA advertisers lose up to R12bn a year to ad fraud

Programmatic online ad fraud proliferates, with global data suggesting one in five ad impressions is fraudulent.

Department of Science

US funding cuts put R2.5bn SA sci-tech research at risk

The US funding cuts expose that South Africa’s science, tech and innovation funding model is not sufficiently resilient, as nearly R2.5 billion in research activities remain at risk.

Simnikiwe Mzekandaba

Uber Eats generates R1.6bn for SA restaurants

Ten years after launching in SA, Uber Eats has expanded beyond restaurant meals, with thousands of merchants joining its platform.

SA consumers rethink cost of tech ownership

Rising price sensitivity pushes consumers to consider durability, energy-efficiency, warranties and resale value before buying a new gadget.

Sibahle Malinga

Healthbridge Clinical

How e-scripting benefits patients, transforms the clinical workflow

E-scripting connects the prescription to the wider clinical workflow, from medication selection and safety checks to pharmacy fulfilment, repeat prescribing and the patient's digital clinical record.