Salesforce today announced the rollout of Slack AI, a trusted and intuitive generative AI experience available natively in Slack, where work happens. Customers can easily tap into the collective knowledge […]
African healthtech My 1Health connects patients with global healthcare expertise
Between 2011 and 2019, life expectancy across sub-Saharan Africa rose from 57.56 to 61.24 years. While there was a slight dip at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, that rise is pretty […]
Making waves in the insurance world
Everything.Insure is making waves around the world as the first platform to offer a commercial insurance marketplace online. And it’s no joke! Everything.Insure, the digital broker and insurance marketplace that […]
Salesforce data reveals record-breaking cyber week sales
Global online Cyber Week sales totalled $298 billion, up 6% YoY from $281 billion in 2022 (Tuesday, Nov. 21 – Monday, Nov. 27). Growth was driven primarily by order volume, […]
‘Ghostbusters required’ to cut fraud by ghost employees
A number of key South African organisations are potentially incurring significant losses due to ‘ghosts’ – that is, ghost employees, who exist on paper within business or government departments, but […]
Western Cape for the win: Airbnb reveals its 2024 travel predictions
As the world prepares to wrap up 2023, Airbnb has shaken the magic eight ball to unveil what travel in the New Year will look like. For the holiday planners, […]
Are customers still loyal to brands?
If you’re anything like me, you don’t take any significant purchase lightly. You do a lot of research, Googling and asking your mates what their experiences were when making similar […]
Empowering Deaf youth for a future of employment and success
As this year draws to a close, the 2023 cohort of eight from the iSchoolAfrica Deaf Developers Programme have graduated. This programme emerges as a pioneering effort, inviting businesses to […]
Betway SA20 looks to build on significant economic impact from Season 1
Economic Impact Assessment highlights inaugural season’s substantial impact on GDP, household income and employment The inaugural season of Betway SA20 contributed towards a significant financial impact on South Africa’s economy. […]
Taking care of physical and mental health while at work
Highly successful leaders understand the importance of self-care as a foundation for their effectiveness and well-being. There is a plethora of literature and articles on this topic which often focus on […]
6 ways payment technology has revolutionised opportunities for companies
It doesn’t matter whether a company is a small to medium-sized enterprise or a large corporation, or where it’s based, we are all now operating in a global economy. Irrespective […]
ICC allow Sri Lanka to continue playing, with restrictions
The International Cricket Council (ICC) Board met today and confirmed the terms of the suspension of Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC). After hearing representation from SLC, the ICC Board decided that […]
AfricaIgnited – Delta Scan Wins Africa-leg of Start-Up World Cup
Africa Tech Festival’s pitch competition shows a continent of variety and potential that can compete on the global stage, although start-ups still have much to learn about pitches. Delta Scan, […]
Africa Tech Festival Celebrates Innovation and Excellence in Cape Town
• All the Winners from the 2023 Africa Tech Festival Awards Technological prowess and innovation were on full display at the Africa Tech Festival Awards 2023, which unfolded in spectacular […]