South African schools put girls’ confidence and leadership in focus

South Africa marks International Day of the Girl Child through a partnership promoting confidence, leadership and self-esteem, reaching learners with workshops and dialogues designed to support girls’ education, wellbeing and future opportunities.

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‘When one path is not good enough’ by Liquid Intelligent Technologies

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South Africa’s TIA Targets Faster Funding Application Processing Through New ICT-Enabled Tender

South Africa’s Technology Innovation Agency is seeking service providers to improve funding application data management and turnaround processes. The six-month tender opens opportunities for ICT and professional services firms supporting innovation.

The Dimension Data Campus Sale: What the Court Record Says, and Why Boards Are Watching

South Africa’s R1.4-billion Dimension Data Campus sale faces renewed scrutiny after a court declared the transaction invalid, highlighting critical lessons for corporate governance, executive conflicts of interest and B-BBEE compliance.

Southern African Universities Turn to Simulation Learning to Prepare Young People for Future Careers

TECH SPARK Africa is advancing STEM education across Botswana, Namibia and Zimbabwe through simulation-based learning, university-industry partnerships and digital innovation to equip students with practical skills for future employment.

South African Universities Urged to Prepare Graduates for an AI-Driven Future

South African universities are urged to prepare graduates for an AI-driven future by strengthening digital literacy, critical thinking, ethical judgement and industry partnerships to meet evolving workplace demands.
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AI Infrastructure Race Intensifies as Broadcom Unveils New Networking Innovations

Broadcom unveils advanced networking technologies for AI infrastructure ahead of the October 2026 OCP Global Summit, highlighting growing demand for faster, scalable and energy-efficient data-centre connectivity worldwide.

South Africa’s Cybersecurity Priorities Come Into Focus as Gauteng Hosts Summit

South Africa’s cybersecurity focus intensifies as Gauteng hosts a Microsoft-partnered summit on 9 October 2026, highlighting cybercrime prevention, digital resilience, data protection and skills development for safer digital transformation across industries.

KwaZulu-Natal’s 2026 Planting Season Highlights Women Farmers and Food Security

KwaZulu-Natal launches its 2026 Multi-Planting Season, supporting women-led cooperatives through irrigation, fencing, farming inputs and market access to boost food security, rural livelihoods and commercial agricultural development.

Redlands Dairy Farm Puts Agricultural Finance and Emerging Farmers in the Spotlight

South Africa’s agricultural transformation gains momentum as Redlands Dairy Farm showcases how blended finance, mentorship and infrastructure investment can empower emerging farmers, strengthen food security, create rural jobs and build commercially sustainable farming enterprises nationwide.

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South African Employers Face Renewed Compliance Focus as UIF and Labour Authorities Strengthen Employer Engagement

South African employers face renewed workplace compliance pressure as the UIF intensifies engagement on labour obligations, COIDA, employment services and compliance, highlighting HR’s growing role in workforce risk management and employee protection.

From SIM Cards to Smart Family Management: How Aweh Mobile Is Bringing App-Based Telecoms to South Africa

Aweh Mobile is reshaping South Africa’s mobile market with a family-focused digital platform combining shared data, usage monitoring, parental controls, eSIM activation, payments and flexible mobile management through one account.

Aweh Mobile Enters South Africa with Family-Focused Digital Connectivity Platform

Aweh Mobile enters South Africa’s telecommunications market with a family-focused digital platform, enabling households to manage multiple mobile services, share data, monitor usage, activate eSIMs and control connectivity through one account

SARS Accelerates Digital Tax Administration With New e@syFile Update for South African Employers

SARS has released e@syFile Employer version 8.0.2_418, expanding digital payroll and tax administration tools for businesses, including EMP501 submissions, tax certificate imports, employee registration and Third Party Appointment management.

South Africa’s Lending Rate System Faces Major Overhaul as Reserve Bank Moves to Replace Prime

South Africa’s Reserve Bank is proposing to replace the traditional prime lending rate with its policy rate as the key loan benchmark, aiming to modernise interest-rate frameworks and improve transparency across financial markets.

South Africa Moves to Reform National Skills Fund as Government Pushes for Measurable Training Outcomes

South Africa’s National Skills Fund is advancing reforms focused on outcome-based financing, stronger governance and measurable learner results, including skills acquisition, further education and employment, while strengthening accountability for public skills-development investment.

Western Cape Turns to Responsible AI to Transform Infrastructure Planning

Western Cape is advancing responsible AI in infrastructure, partnering with AIFOD on a five-year initiative to improve planning, project preparation, investment readiness, monitoring and decision-making through data-driven digital technologies.

South Africa’s Platinum Mining Sector Accelerates Mechanisation as Sibanye-Stillwater Invests in Siphumelele

South Africa’s platinum mining sector is accelerating mechanisation, with Sibanye-Stillwater ordering specialised Epiroc underground equipment for Siphumelele, targeting improved safety, productivity and mine-life extension through advanced technology and specialised machinery.

South Africa Opens a New Chapter for Transmission Construction as Private Sector Enters National Grid Expansion

South Africa is advancing its Independent Transmission Projects Programme, opening opportunities for private-sector investment, construction and engineering firms as government targets 1,164 kilometres of new transmission infrastructure to strengthen the national electricity grid.

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