https://www.bizcommunity.com/IT South Africa IT & Telecommunications news 15 ICT news - South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/IT en-us Sun, 19 Apr 2026 14:59:40 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/south-africas-digital-infrastructure-is-a-national-imperative-170056a South Africa must respond decisively to the growing of digital infrastructure by accelerating investment and strengthening critical skills across both the public and private sectors. 1-267408 Fri, 17 Apr 2026 13:34:00 +0200 Bizcommunity IT & Telecommunications South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/ime-appoints-carol-tshabalala-as-ceo-africa-281167a UK-based video technology company iME has announced the appointment of Carol Tshabalala as chief executive officer for Africa, as it strengthens its expansion across key markets on the continent. 1-267400 Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:19:00 +0200 Bizcommunity IT & Telecommunications South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/visa-opens-access-to-ai-shopping-economy-625391a Visa has unveiled Intelligent Commerce Connect, a new solution designed to help businesses tap into the rapidly growing world of AI-powered shopping. 1-267391 Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:33:00 +0200 Bizcommunity IT & Telecommunications South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/core-launches-microsoft-surface-reseller-programme-for-sa-smes-736422a Core has launched a Microsoft Surface Reseller Programme aimed at expanding opportunities for small and mid-sized IT resellers in South Africa. 1-267382 Thu, 16 Apr 2026 16:40:00 +0200 Bizcommunity IT & Telecommunications South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/new-ai-policy-in-south-africa-stresses-corporate-liability-for-agentic-systems-069795a South Africa’s Draft National AI Policy was published for public comment on 10 April, marking a new phase of artificial intelligence deployment, risk and accountability in the country. 1-267377 Thu, 16 Apr 2026 13:01:00 +0200 Bizcommunity IT & Telecommunications South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/ai-diagnostics-lands-r85m-to-roll-out-ai-powered-tb-screening-tool-281907a A South African medtech company has obtained R85m in funding to develop its AI-driven tool, enhancing the accessibility of TB screening. 1-267340 Thu, 16 Apr 2026 09:28:00 +0200 Bizcommunity IT & Telecommunications South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/strategy-does-not-win-execution-does-847523a We have never struggled to generate ideas. As an industry, we are strong on insight. Strategies are increasingly sophisticated. Human truths are well understood. Data is abundant. Platforms promise optimisation and performance. 1-267309 Wed, 15 Apr 2026 12:56:00 +0200 Bizcommunity IT & Telecommunications South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/propelling-africas-digital-future-sentech-africa-tech-week-2026-returns-to-cape-town-736322a Topco Media proudly announces the return of the Sentech Africa Tech Week Conference 2026, taking place at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC 2). As the continent’s premier executive platform for shaping Africa’s digital economy, the event convenes ministers, regulators, C-suite leaders, infrastructure providers, and technology pioneers driving transformation at scale. 1-267282 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 15:10:00 +0200 Bizcommunity IT & Telecommunications South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/payfast-founder-acquires-iveri-in-fintech-move-625221a Payfast founder Jonathan Smit has acquired payment technology provider iVeri, marking a shift in South Africa’s fintech sector. 1-267261 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 10:02:00 +0200 Bizcommunity IT & Telecommunications South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/sa-gaming-boom-lacks-data-says-pixel-creators-281897a South Africa’s gaming and animation industry is expanding rapidly, but a lack of reliable data is limiting its growth, according to sector body Pixel Creators. 1-267250 Mon, 13 Apr 2026 16:18:00 +0200 Bizcommunity IT & Telecommunications South Africa