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Singularity Summit South Africa 2026 deepens the conversation on quantum computing, AI and human potential

Mann Made Singularity Summit South Africa 2026 deepens the conversation on quantum computing, AI and human potential

18 Jun 2026

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15 Jun 2026

Built to be smarter: What it means for your business to be AI-ready

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12 Jun 2026

Capturing SA’s AI moment: The human advantage starts where the algorithm ends

ASUS Capturing SA’s AI moment: The human advantage starts where the algorithm ends

11 Jun 2026

Order food your way at City Lodge Hotels with new Buzz App

City Lodge Hotels Order food your way at City Lodge Hotels with new Buzz App

11 Jun 2026

M+C Saatchi Abel MTN South Africa and M+C Saatchi Abel launch digital-first brand for a new generation

9 Jun 2026

Woohoo I Vibe Coded my own app - Oh wait!

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9 Jun 2026

OpenAI’s GPT-5.5-Cyber: What the limited release means for cybersecurity

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4 Jun 2026

MTN: Supporting the ecosystem, not just the programme

Trialogue MTN: Supporting the ecosystem, not just the programme

3 Jun 2026

Wonga takes the highest accolade of the night at the 2026 Africa Tech Week Awards

Topco Media Wonga takes the highest accolade of the night at the 2026 Africa Tech Week Awards

27 May 2026

Vodacom: Partnerships that turn digital access into meaningful inclusion

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New R100m seed fund targets SA's startup funding gap

New R100m seed fund targets SA's startup funding gap

4 Jun 2026

Soweto-born Khoi Tech opens its first-ever retail store

Soweto-born Khoi Tech opens its first-ever retail store

25 May 2026

#AfricaMonth | “We are real players” says Zoe Ramushu on building African film tech for the global industry

#AfricaMonth | “We are real players” says Zoe Ramushu on building African film tech for the global industry

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Google launches new AI-focused Hustle Academy for African SMEs

Google launches new AI-focused Hustle Academy for African SMEs

13 May 2026

Yoco appoints new CEO as fintech eyes next growth phase

Yoco appoints new CEO as fintech eyes next growth phase

7 May 2026

2 SA startups join Google’s 10th Africa accelerator cohort

2 SA startups join Google’s 10th Africa accelerator cohort

21 Apr 2026

SA entrepreneurs get R230m boost from Endeavor Harvest Fund III

SA entrepreneurs get R230m boost from Endeavor Harvest Fund III

8 Apr 2026

The tale of David vs Goliath revisited as Soweto-based tech company takes on Silicon Valley conglomerates

The tale of David vs Goliath revisited as Soweto-based tech company takes on Silicon Valley conglomerates

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AI network startup ODC secures $45m with MTN backing

AI network startup ODC secures $45m with MTN backing

27 Mar 2026

Cape Town startup HappyPay raises R86m to expand BNPL service

Cape Town startup HappyPay raises R86m to expand BNPL service

23 Mar 2026

Orca Fraud raises R40m to scale fraud detection in emerging markets

Orca Fraud raises R40m to scale fraud detection in emerging markets

16 Mar 2026

Cape Town fintech NjiaPay secures R35m in seed funding

Cape Town fintech NjiaPay secures R35m in seed funding

9 Mar 2026

Startup Club ZA launches Platform ZA to tackle access gaps in SA’s tech ecosystem

Startup Club ZA launches Platform ZA to tackle access gaps in SA’s tech ecosystem

10 Feb 2026

Meta's Chinese AI acquisition investigated

9 Jan 2026

Community Wolf acquires Namola in SA safety platform deal

17 Dec 2025

2025 Startup Awards reveal SA’s most promising new ventures

Imran Salie 12 Dec 2025

CardSpace invites entrepreneurs to test free digital rewards platform

4 Dec 2025

African NPO wins T4's inaugural Global EdTech Prize

17 Nov 2025

Cape Town startup eFama wins top prize in Meta AI accelerator

5 Nov 2025

Capitec targets SA entrepreneurs with first fintech integration

21 Oct 2025

South Africa's AI Diagnostics and hearX Foundation selected for Turn.io’s 2025 Chat for Health & AI Accelerator

16 Sep 2025

Float lands R46m funding to scale SA operations

10 Sep 2025

SA edtech disruptor The Invigilator secures R195m for global growth

3 Sep 2025

Sentinel AI rolls out AI dust monitoring across South African mineral belt

1 Sep 2025

SA travel startup TurnStay raises R34m to expand across Africa

5 Aug 2025

Pan-African challenge opens for fintech entrepreneurs

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How Street Wallet is changing payment methods for informal traders

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Bitcoin payments startup MoneyBadger raises R7m

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