South African Minister Urges BRICS Youth to Shape AI Governance and Challenge Digital Inequality
South Africa’s Minister of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities Sindisiwe Chikunga has challenged young people across BRICS nations to…
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South Africa Publishes Draft AI Policy for Public Comment, Outlining Six Pillars and Three-Phase Implementation Plan
South Africa’s Department of Communications and Digital Technologies has published a draft national artificial intelligence policy for public comment, built…
South Africa’s Mustek Bets R7 Million on AI Marketplace as It Seeks New Revenue After Load-Shedding Boom
South African technology distributor Mustek is investing 7 million rand in artificial intelligence, launching a dedicated business-to-business AI marketplace as…
South Africa Publishes Draft AI Policy for Public Comment, With Full Implementation Expected by 2028
South Africa’s Cabinet has approved the publication of a draft national artificial intelligence policy for public comment, with full implementation…
How agentic AI is reshaping banking in South Africa
Rewind just a few years and large language models and generative AI were barely on the public radar. Yet the technology has already…
Bridging The CIO And CFO Divide: How South African Business Can Approve AI With Confidence
South African businesses are not short on AI ambition but many are struggling to move from conversation to execution, or…
South African Marketing Agency Ascent Africa Acquires Stake in AI Narrative Intelligence Platform Clarence AI
Integrated marketing and communications agency Ascent Africa has acquired a stake in Clarence AI, an Africa-built artificial intelligence platform designed…
Equinix to Expand South African Data Center Footprint With 160 Megawatts of New Capacity
U.S.-listed digital infrastructure firm Equinix plans to build additional data centers in Johannesburg and Cape Town, adding approximately 160 megawatts…
24-Year-Old South African Entrepreneur Builds AI Tool to Expose Tender Corruption and Streamline Bidding
A 24-year-old Swedish-South African entrepreneur has built an artificial intelligence platform designed to make South Africa’s tender system more transparent…
South Africa’s Higher Education Department to Sign AI and Digital Skills Deal With Google
South Africa’s Department of Higher Education and Training is set to sign a memorandum of understanding with Google on Monday…