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Capitec Connect rolls out free calls between SIM users

Mobile & Apps

Capitec Connect rolls out free calls between SIM users

18 May 2026

The growing role of data and AI in media buying

Digital

The growing role of data and AI in media buying

Issued by TDMC 18 May 2026

NTT Data claims 400Gbps peering first at Jinx

Telecoms & Networks

NTT Data claims 400Gbps peering first at Jinx

22 Apr 2026

CMOs drowning in data, starved for decisions

Marketing

CMOs drowning in data, starved for decisions

Max Flajsner, Issued by Incubeta 5 Mar 2026

Can banks restore trust after app failures shake customer confidence?

Banking & Finance

Can banks restore trust after app failures shake customer confidence?

Nitesh Singh 17 Feb 2026

Retailers embrace tokenisation for secure, personalised customer experiences

Banking & Finance

Retailers embrace tokenisation for secure, personalised customer experiences

Peter Ludi 11 Feb 2026

Source: Pexels.

Data & Analytics

How data centres are reshaping Africa's power grid

NJ Ayuk 6 Jan 2026

Media

PWC report | Youth propel Africa's E&M sector beyond global benchmarks

23 Oct 2025

Trust factor: How SA athleisure brands win Instagram commerce

Social Media

Trust factor: How SA athleisure brands win Instagram commerce

Ragesh Lalloo, Issued by University of Johannesburg - Marketing Management 19 Aug 2025

Terry Levin looks at campaigns presented at the recent Creative Circle Full Circle event in Cape Town. Pictured: The Sounds Right campaign

Cannes Lions

#CreativeCircle2025: Influencing real cultural, societal and economic change

Terry Levin 4 Aug 2025

Introducing Media24 Adnami: High-impact display advertising redefined

Media

Introducing Media24 Adnami: High-impact display advertising redefined

Issued by Media24 12 Jun 2025

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Cyber Law

TikTok, Meta fined hundreds of millions by EU regulators for data privacy breaches

Ryszard Lisinski and Brett Weinberg 13 May 2025

Source: © Capitec Bank Capitec has, for the financial year ending 28 February 2025, reported a 30% increase in headline earnings to R13.7bn. Gerrie Fourie, chief executive officer of Capitec attributes this to the bank's solid foundations for long-term growth, powered by its scalable technology and diversified business model

Banking

Diversification of services sees Capitec grow headline earnings by 30%

23 Apr 2025

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Tourism

Insights unlock untapped potential in South Africa's domestic tourism

17 Apr 2025

World Bank backs Africa digital data push with $100m Raxio deal

Data & Analytics

World Bank backs Africa digital data push with $100m Raxio deal

3 Apr 2025

Navigating global regulations to enhance BPO data governance

Services

Navigating global regulations to enhance BPO data governance

Christopher Lawson, Cobus Pretorius and Niko Mastropaolo 19 Feb 2025

Marketing

#BizTrends 2025: 99c’s Andrew Brand - Retail advertising: The new frontier

Andrew Brand 3 Feb 2025

Source: Markus Spiske/Unsplash

4th Industrial Revolution

Building a data governance framework for AI integration

27 Dec 2024

Melon Mobile founder and CEO Calvin Collett spoke candidly about the MVNO's ambitions.

Telecoms & Networks

Melon Mobile reintroduces itself as a network disruptor

Lindsey Schutters 1 Nov 2024

Source: © 123rf Platforms such as Instagram, Facebook and TikTok have become crucial components of the digital advertising landscape

Digital

SA's digital ad revenue hits new all-time high with almost 40% share of overall advertising market

Paula Hulley 24 Oct 2024

Shape Africa’s independent voice: Register now for AMP 2024

Advertising

Shape Africa’s independent voice: Register now for AMP 2024

Issued by YehBaby Marketing Creatives 6 Jun 2024

Empowering Africa through technology: Insights from Sentech Africa Tech Week 2024

Digital

Empowering Africa through technology: Insights from Sentech Africa Tech Week 2024

Issued by Topco Media 31 May 2024

Apple has evolved its Find My service to be always on which benefits device users, but also compromises safety.

Cybersecurity

Apple may have turned Wi-Fi routers into a privacy threat

Lindsey Schutters 22 May 2024

Growth in online retail bodes well for SA's industrial property sector

Industrial & Logistics Property

Growth in online retail bodes well for SA's industrial property sector

Johann Nell 7 May 2024

Digital

#MDPMI: Open AI's ChatGPT surprises founders with mass adoption

Karabo Ledwaba 26 Mar 2024

Marketing

#Exclusive: Ethics in marketing - Just because you can, should you?

Anisa Fielding 18 Mar 2024

Satsa unveils eSIM tech for seamless global travel connectivity

Technology

Satsa unveils eSIM tech for seamless global travel connectivity

6 Dec 2023

ISP unlocks formula for lightning fast internet

Internet

ISP unlocks formula for lightning fast internet

Issued by Cool Ideas 28 Nov 2023

Carbon1 and SeenThis announce partnership to revolutionise digital advertising in South Africa

Advertising

Carbon1 and SeenThis announce partnership to revolutionise digital advertising in South Africa

Issued by Carbon1 13 Jul 2023

Source: © 123rf Munyaradzi Nyikavaranda, says with data maturity is set to become a key concern for many businesses going forward, steering away from ‘data for data’s sake’ is key

Digital

Exclusive: Driving data maturity: Beyond data for data's sake

Munyaradzi Nyikavaranda 28 Jun 2023

Advertising

YDigital Media's load shedding sync gives advertisers and brands reach and budget relief during power outages

8 May 2023

Big data key to hospitality, but human intervention crucial for achieving genuine value

Hospitality

Big data key to hospitality, but human intervention crucial for achieving genuine value

2 May 2023

Kantar predicts new viewing behaviours, audience targeting strategies and 'dynamic product placement'

Research

Kantar predicts new viewing behaviours, audience targeting strategies and 'dynamic product placement'

Issued by Kantar 17 Nov 2022

Image supplied: Tyra Peterson and Sasha Fourie of Smudgscreen

Sport

Jomba! Dance Experience submissions open

8 Jun 2022

Opera SA reveals user base behaviours and how brands can reach them

Research

Opera SA reveals user base behaviours and how brands can reach them

19 May 2022

MTN first-quarter pretax profit up 21%

Telecoms & Networks

MTN first-quarter pretax profit up 21%

16 May 2022

Incubeta's CEO on e-commerce, automation and entering the metaverse

Digital

Incubeta's CEO on e-commerce, automation and entering the metaverse

Evan-Lee Courie 25 Mar 2022

Facebook prosecuted for abuse of dominance

Social Media

Facebook prosecuted for abuse of dominance

15 Mar 2022

Kantar BrandZ lesson 6 of 7: Vodacom on messaging that reflects the consumer reality through exposure

Branding

Kantar BrandZ lesson 6 of 7: Vodacom on messaging that reflects the consumer reality through exposure

Issued by Kantar 28 Feb 2022

Source: © Groundup Photo: Marecia Damons People waiting for hours outside Home Affairs in Barrack Street, Cape Town.

Digital

Can the public sector reach its digital destination?

Greg Gatherer 22 Feb 2022

Source: © Valentina Todorova

Media

Media companies continue to resist data democratisation

14 Jan 2022

Telkom launches music streaming app powered by Joox

Streaming

Telkom launches music streaming app powered by Joox

22 Jul 2021

How payment solutions are revolutionising WhatsApp and enhancing CX

CRM, CX, UX

How payment solutions are revolutionising WhatsApp and enhancing CX

Shaun van Rooyen 14 Jul 2021

Source: ©Paulus Rusyanto

Taxation & Regulation

Sars curbing non-compliance, staff corruption

2 Jul 2021

Tech should be an enabler for education, not a barrier

Primary & Secondary Education

Tech should be an enabler for education, not a barrier

Jackie Carroll 25 Jun 2021