https://www.bizcommunity.com/Technology South Africa Agriculture Technology news 15 Technology news - South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/Technology en-us Thu, 12 Nov 2026 14:20:19 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/ai-and-blockchain-are-coming-to-african-farms-4-things-must-happen-for-farmers-to-benefit-528590a The use of digital agriculture is expanding across Africa. Tools like artificial intelligence (AI), sensors and blockchain are helping farmers receive information about weather, pests, markets and farm management. AI can analyse images and other farm data to detect problems or support decisions. Digital traceability systems can record where food comes from and what happens to it along the supply chain. 1-273106 Thu, 05 Nov 2026 10:19:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Technology South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/government-business-partnership-shifts-focus-to-growth-853183a President Cyril Ramaphosa has launched Phase Three of the Government-Business Partnership, shifting its focus from economic stabilisation and structural reform towards investment, growth and job creation. 1-271019 Fri, 21 Aug 2026 08:01:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Technology South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/social-finance-first-standard-bank-pioneers-29m-helios-towers-facility-286037a Standard Bank has launched its first social documentary credit facility, providing Helios Towers with a $29m trade finance solution structured under the Loan Market Association's social loan principles. 1-269920 Wed, 15 Jul 2026 16:50:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Technology South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/uae-oil-company-agrees-to-r16bn-deal-to-buy-shells-sa-fuel-stations-175536a After more than a century, South Africans will officially say goodbye to Shell retail fuel stations as Abu Dhabi-based oil company Adnoc agrees to acquire them in a R16bn deal. 1-269638 Tue, 07 Jul 2026 09:03:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Technology South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/itc-launches-trade-map-30-for-global-trade-analysis-625441a The International Trade Centre (ITC) has launched an upgraded version of Trade Map, its global trade data platform used by businesses, exporters and policymakers to analyse market trends and trade flows. 1-267941 Fri, 08 May 2026 10:37:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Technology South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/shopaygo-bob-connected-e-commerce-ecosystem-736362a While South Africans are comfortable shopping online, the experience can still feel fragmented. Small business owners in particular face ongoing challenges around payments, delivery and reliability. 1-267272 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 12:12:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Technology South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/spar-group-uses-data-and-tech-to-re-engineer-retail-logistics-in-sa-288857a For retailers, logistics has evolved from a back-office function to a competitive differentiator. The winners will be those who use data and technology not just to deliver products, but to deliver predictability, speed, and trust. 1-266290 Tue, 10 Mar 2026 08:02:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Technology South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/the-digital-evolution-of-safety-across-africas-critical-industries-849093a Not long ago, industrial work across Africa was defined by risk. In sectors like mining, ports, logistics and heavy manufacturing, dangerous conditions were seen as part of the job. Fatal accidents, equipment failures and human exposure to hazardous environments were often treated as operational realities rather than preventable outcomes. Today, that mindset is undergoing a fundamental shift — and at the heart of this change is the digital evolution of safety. 1-264829 Fri, 16 Jan 2026 08:03:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Technology South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/bestofbiz-2025-logistics-transport-394958a We've compiled our annual #BestofBiz 2025 lists across all our industries featuring our most popular articles, most-read contributors and company news. Discover the most read content on Bizcommunity's Logistics & Transport site over the past year below. 1-264233 Wed, 17 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Technology South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/standing-strong-together-why-protecting-your-workers-matters-more-than-ever-627601a When we talk about financial wellness in South Africa, the conversation often drifts toward familiar territory: budgeting, debt, savings, maybe even retirement planning if things are going well. But those ideas usually centre on people who work behind desks, with access to HR teams, online portals, and structured benefits. The reality looks very different for the millions of frontline workers who keep the country running long before most office workers start their day. 1-264101 Tue, 09 Dec 2025 14:23:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Technology South Africa