Industry experts warn that Usaasa’s dysfunction has failed the rural South African communities it was meant to benefit.
Author: Nkosinathi Ndlovu
The leaked information includes client names, ID numbers, contact details, account numbers and some credit card details.
South Africa’s draft AI policy admits the country’s dependence on rival superpowers leaves it exposed.
Solving energy supply at the production level has not solved power availability problems at municipal level, new data shows.
AI skills are no longer niche in South Africa’s jobs market, but verifying real proficiency remains a challenge.
Direct-to-device technology threatens to pit satellite and mobile operators against each other in the years ahead.
South Africa ranks second globally for education spending but near the bottom for digital skills and outcomes.
Standard Bank says the market should lead. Fintechs say fragmentation and proprietary APIs are holding the sector back.
Amendments to the Electronic Communications Amendment Act have a narrow focus on key provisions requiring urgent action.
Cost of stolen equipment jumped 189% to R201.5-million in 2025, according to Icasa’s latest sector report.











