Comic Con Cape Town puts animation front and centre this year

From pixel art to storyboards, CTIAF’s 2026 programme adds practical creative learning to the Comic Con floor.
Two South African startups make Google’s latest Accelerator Africa cohort

From language AI to transport systems, this cohort shows where African startups are solving problems that actually matter.
Slack’s new AI push is way bigger than ‘just a chatbot’

Slack is making a bigger AI play, and it wants to sit at the centre of modern work.
The April petrol price crisis is SA’s EV wake-up call

A brutal diesel hike is forcing a new transport conversation in South Africa.
DNTF: The parts that matter, and the parts people still trip over

The DNTF says round two improved. Publishers want visibility, access, and trust that travels beyond LinkedIn.
Huawei Cloud at MWC26: Cloud computing as the AI era ‘power grid’

MWC26 energy: Huawei Cloud says AI is moving past ‘more compute’ and into real efficiency.
AI in Africa: Ministers confront AI anxiety and the data divide driving it

Before the exhibition halls opened at the Africa Tech Festival and before the big-name tech sponsors took the stage, the conversation about AI in Africa had already turned philosophical at the 2025 Ministerial Forum. Hover Gao, Huawei’s President for Sub-Saharan Africa, had just closed his keynote with a rallying cry for “national computing power” and […]
Africa’s AI leap won’t come from copy-pasting global trends

Africa’s AI leap needs power and vision
Solly Malatsi: ‘Wise choices’ will define the AI era, not machines

When South Africa’s Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies, Solly Malatsi, took the stage at the Africa Tech Festival in Cape Town on Monday, the message was clear: Africa’s AI future must be built, not borrowed. Each year, a day before the Africa Tech Festival begins, Huawei and the African Telecommunications Union (ATU) team up […]
Opening doors in Limpopo with Wellness Drive career day

For many of these learners, exposure to different paths will be the first time they see what’s possible beyond the classroom.