In a significant development for public sector digital reform, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has granted the South African Police Service (SAPS) an exemption from using the State Information Technology Agency (SITA) for its ICT services. The deci...
Amazon’s Leo satellite broadband service is officially heading to South Africa after securing a local distribution partnership with internet provider Herotel, paving the way for a 2027 launch. Herotel will roll out the new s...
Cameroon has launched a major operation to recover an estimated $680 billion in unpaid tax and customs revenue linked to the country’s gold mining industry. The initiative targets the production of around 17 tonnes of gold a...
South African drama series The Polygamist has become one of Netflix’s biggest global success stories, racking up more than 159 million viewing hours in less than a month. The locally produced series has attracted over 16.5 m...
Spain are the 2026 FIFA World Cup champions after edging defending champions Argentina 1-0 in a tense final that was decided in extra time. Played at the New York New Jersey Stadium, the showpiece event remained deadlocked after 9...
Three of South Africa’s biggest music stars are set to headline a one-night-only concert in Johannesburg this August, promising an evening of unforgettable live entertainment. Award-winning singer-songwriter Sjava, gospel se...
South African fintech start-up Zakhaa Pay has launched the Leruo NFC Wristband, a wearable payment solution designed to help informal workers receive instant digital payments with a simple tap. The wristband allows customers to pa...