Wednesday, October 7, 2026

PayPal and TerraPay Join Forces to Revolutionise Cross-Border Payments in Africa and the Middle...

In a move poised to reshape the digital financial landscape across Africa and the Middle East, global payments giant PayPal has announced a strategic...

Security Sector Braces for “Devastating” Firearm Clampdown as New Regulations Loom

Johannesburg: A storm of protest is brewing within South Africa's vast private security industry over proposed amendments to the Private Security Industry Regulations, with...

West Africa’s Digital Leap: Internet Resilience on the Rise

Dakar, Senegal: West Africa is witnessing a notable surge in its digital capabilities, with new data from the Internet Society revealing significant improvements in...

Securing South Africa’s Health: NHI’s Digital Leap Demands Robust Cyber Defenses

Johannesburg: The proposed centralized electronic health record (EHR) system, a cornerstone of South Africa's ambitious National Health Insurance (NHI), promises to revolutionize healthcare delivery....

Cassava Technologies to Launch Africa’s AI Revolution with Landmark Data Centre

Johannesburg: Cassava Technologies has unveiled ambitious plans to construct Africa's first AI Factory, a cutting-edge data centre facility powered by Nvidia's advanced AI computing...

South Africa Under Siege: Cyber Attacks Surge as AI-Powered Threats Evolve

Johannesburg: South African organisations are facing an alarming escalation in cyberattacks, with a recent report revealing an average of 19 incidents per company in...

African Firms Risk Cyber Catastrophe with Ageing Systems

Cape Town: African businesses face a growing threat from cybercriminals, with outdated on-premises cybersecurity systems that expose them dangerously. Experts warn that these legacy...

Johannesburg’s CCTV Bylaw Sparks Fury: Security Firms Cry Foul, Activists Allege Hidden Agenda

Johannesburg's newly proposed CCTV bylaw has ignited a firestorm of controversy, with private security companies and crime activists decrying it as a draconian measure...

Kenya’s Digital Divide: A Nation Divided by a Screen

Kenya's ascent as a beacon of African tech innovation is shadowed by a stark reality: a deepening digital divide that threatens to leave a...

African AI Startup Launches Platform to Champion Local Languages

Lagos, Nigeria: In a significant move to bridge the digital divide and preserve Africa's rich linguistic heritage, EqualyzAI, an innovative AI startup, has unveiled...
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South Africa’s Small Businesses Are Now a Preferred Target for Cybercriminals

The assumption that cybercrime is a big company problem is no longer holding up in South Africa. Small and medium sized businesses can no...

Silent Security Breach at Telkom’s Enterprise Arm Highlights South Africa’s Escalating Cyber Crisis

In the quiet corridors of modern enterprise infrastructure, the most dangerous digital battles are often fought behind closed doors long before the public notices...

Digital Encode deploys AI to combat cyber threats

One of Nigeria’s biggest cybersecurity firms, Digital Encode, has deployed an autonomous artificial-intelligence platform designed to help companies identify and test cybersecurity weaknesses before...