rAge Expo 2024: Explore the first-ever Afro Geek Playroom
rAge Expo 2024 is gearing up to dazzle attendees with a groundbreaking new feature: the Afro Geek Playroom. This inaugural event, curated by Afro Geek, is set to spotlight African innovation across gaming, art, and digital realms, assembling a diverse cadre of creators, influencers, and vendors from across South Africa and beyond. Afro Geek Playroom […]
South Africa wastes enough food to feed 40 million people
Collaboratives are needed across all sectors to tackle this growing challenge.
Fintech tools ease financial stress for mental wellness
Fintech tools like Earned Wage Access and financial apps are helping South Africans reduce financial stress, supporting mental health during Mental Health Awareness Month.
Here’s how Spotify’s new feature Offline Backup works
Spotify developed Offline Backup in response to user feedback during trials of the feature.
Google opens applications for funding programme for black founders in SA
Google has opened applications for its funding programme for Black South African founders, providing equity-free awards, mentorship, and AI-based product support.
Formula One hopes reignited for South Africa after Red Bull event in Sandton
Hopes for Formula One’s return to South Africa have been revived after Minister Gayton McKenzie’s comments at a Red Bull event in Sandton.
SA farmers urged to adopt new tech to address food security challenges
South African farmers are adopting new technologies to address rising food insecurity, balancing increased production with sustainability challenges.
Partnerships must drive growth in SA’s agricultural sector, says Minister Steenhuisen
Steenhuisen said that partnerships are essential to addressing the two biggest challenges facing South Africa: slow economic growth and high unemployment.
SARB Governor highlights urgent need for shift from cash to digital payments in SA
Governor Kganyago highlights the need for South Africa to shift from cash to digital payments, emphasizing modernization, security, and inclusivity at the 2024 Payments Conference.
Government likely to intervene in Eskom’s Proposed 36% tariff hike, says Minister Ramokgopa
SA government may intervene in Eskom’s proposed 36% electricity tariff hike. Minister Ramokgopa announced potential relief at Standard Bank’s Climate Summit