By Christo Wessels, MediaTek’s Manager for Sub-Saharan Africa Governments across sub-Saharan Africa have identified manufacturing as one of the most important sectors in driving inclusive growth across the continent. According to the African Development Bank, there is an opportunity to more than double manufacturing output from $500 billion today to over $1 trillion by 2030. Along with…
By Bradley Elliott, CEO of Anti-Money Laundering (AML) platform RelyComply A SIM card is, effectively, a portable identity token. Once compromised, it gives attackers a back door into bank accounts, digital wallets, investment apps, and high-risk transactional environments. SIM swap fraud, identity impersonation and large-scale SIM-farm operations are no longer fringe problems, they are industrialised criminal…
Tana Malinga Africa’s top innovators shine at the continent’s premier celebration of app excellence The 2025 FNB App of the Year Awards lit up Johannesburg tonight as South Africa’s most talented developers, innovators, partners, media and industry leaders gathered to celebrate the best in African tech. The prestigious awards once again highlighted remarkable homegrown creativity…
Your Android smartphone makes it easy to capture your memories wherever you are over the December holidays. Whether you are filming your festive celebrations, precious family moments or your time at the beach, a few simple techniques can give your footage a clean and professional feel. TCL offers some tips for creating more engaging holiday…
Santa upgrades to jet engines as FlySafair launches its first-ever Christmas livery Santa’s got a new ride, and it’s proudly South African! FlySafair has revealed “Santa’s Sleigh”, a specially designed Boeing 737-800 that will spread festive cheer across South Africa throughout the festive season. The vibrant livery transforms one of FlySafair’s signature pink aircraft (ZS- SJV)…
Image by TCL As year-end fatigue sets in but the work keeps going, your smartphone can help you finish strong. With the right apps installed, the correct configuration and a few accessories, your smartphone can be a productivity powerhouse. TCL outlines some simple, practical ways to turn your smartphone into a reliable productivity hub for…
The Midvaal Private Hospital in Vereeniging, has completed the installation of a new renewable-energy system valued at R34 million. The project, which was funded by Standard Bank, will improve energy stability for critical medical services and enhance the long-term sustainability of the facility as well as the community it serves. The solution includes a 1.2…
By Christo Wessels, MediaTek’s Manager for Sub-Saharan Africa Sub-Saharan Africa faces complex challenges as nations race to meet their 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the UN’s global blueprint for a more prosperous world. Climate change, high government debt burdens, rapid urbanisation, and backlogs in infrastructure investment and maintenance are among the barriers that governments and the private sector…
South Africa’s favourite low-cost airline has scooped five awards at the 2025 SACAA Civil Aviation Industry Awards, including the coveted Best Airline by Public Vote, a clear sign that travellers love flying with us! The SACAA Civil Aviation Industry Awards celebrate excellence across safety, innovation, customer service, and transformation, with winners selected by an independent…
: Pixabay (Geralt) Artificial intelligence (AI) is advancing fast, bringing powerful new capabilities and features to our smartphones. From gaming to photography, AI is redefining how we interact with our devices. realme looks at how this trend is making smartphones more personalised and convenient. As AI becomes the driving force behind mobile innovation, our devices…
