Countries

South Africa’s new immigration policy takes a digital direction – will it succeed?

Alan Hirsch, University of Cape Town South Africa has a new draft white paper on immigration, citizenship and refugees.... Read more

28 Jan

Countries

Game changer! – Malatsi launches MyMzansi app for instant government services

Cape Town – The Minister of Communications and Digital Technology, Solly Malatsi, has unveiled the MyMzansi app — a... Read more

8 Nov, 2025

Advertorial

Youth empowerment: Empowering the next generation of digital talent

Cape Town – South Africa, like many countries globally, grapples with the challenge of youth unemployment. This is supported... Read more

3 Sep, 2025

Technology

AI-powered ‘nudify’ apps fuel deadly wave of digital blackmail

Washington – After a Kentucky teenager died by suicide this year, his parents discovered he had received threatening texts... Read more

17 Jul, 2025

Countries

SAPS goes digital in hunt for 5,500 new cops – No bribes, no paper, just passion

Pretoria – The South African Police Service (SAPS) has officially opened applications for 5,500 entry-level police trainee positions through... Read more

1 Jul, 2025

Countries

When will you get a digital ID? – Home Affairs has a date

Cape Town – The Department of Home Affairs is fast-tracking its digital overhaul, with plans to roll out digital... Read more

25 Jun, 2025

Companies

From Lagos to Cape Town! – Nigerian fintech giant cracks SA market

Johannesburg – As Africa continues to be the mobile and innovation hub of the globe, a Nigerian fintech is using... Read more

10 Jun, 2025

Business

Over 11,000 tourists flock to SA in 3 months thanks to new digital scheme

Cape Town – A new digital visa initiative by South Africa’s Department of Home Affairs has attracted over 11,000... Read more

27 May, 2025

Countries

Digital government can benefit citizens: How SA can reduce the risks and get it right

Busani Ngcaweni, University of the Witwatersrand The digital revolution is reshaping governance worldwide. From the electronic filing of taxes... Read more

8 May, 2025

Business

Who owns digital data about you? SA legal scholar weighs up property and privacy rights

  Donrich Thaldar, University of KwaZulu-Natal In the digital economy, data is more than just information – it is... Read more

17 Mar, 2025