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Republic of South Africa: The Parliament
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South Africa: Communications and Digital Technologies Committee to Host Roundtable on Podcasting

The roundtable comes amid the rapid growth of podcasting in South Africa, driven by increased smartphone usage, wider internet access and a dynamic creator economy

The Portfolio Committee on Communications and Digital Technologies will host a roundtable with podcasters and key stakeholders on 24 March 2026 under the theme: “A Multi Stakeholder Dialogue on Podcasting: Legislators, Policymakers, Regulators, Podcasters, and Industry Stakeholders Charting Balanced Regulation for Sustainable Growth, and Strong Accountability”. The roundtable comes amid…

Cassava Technologies

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Cassava scales African Artificial Intelligence (AI) Infrastructure with NVIDIA-Powered AI Factories to accelerate sovereign data capabilities

By providing world-class compute capacity, the company is fulfilling its core mission: building a digitally inclusive future where every African has the tools to innovate and succeed

Cassava Technologies (https://www.CassavaTechnologies.com), a global technology leader of African heritage, is deploying its AI Factory, powered by NVIDIA AI platform, in South Africa, with plans to scale to Nigeria, Kenya, Egypt, and Morocco. “For Cassava, building Africa’s AI ecosystem is an act of empowerment, not just a technological milestone. As…

Deel Local Payroll, powered by PaySpace

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Human Resources (HR) Holds the Keys to an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-Ready Organisation

Successful AI transformation starts with the knowledge and wisdom of people

Artificial intelligence can create enormous advantages for organisations and has become an important competitive consideration. But during 2025, AI hype started showing cracks as many companies reported failed pilots and underwhelming results. Yet, the organisations that got it right experienced incredible improvements to their productivity. Their secret? Focus on people.…

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Wingu Africa appoints Prasad Acharya as Director of Sales for Tanzania

Prasad’s appointment reinforces Wingu Africa’s commitment to strengthening its in-country leadership and deepening engagement with enterprises, carriers and technology partners across Tanzania

Wingu Africa (www.Wingu.Africa), East Africa’s leading carrier-neutral data centre operator, has appointed Prasad Acharya as Director of Sales for Tanzania. In this role, he will lead the company’s sales organisation in the country and drive commercial growth across the Tanzanian market. Prasad brings more than two decades of experience in…

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    • Liquid C2 and CyberCoach partner to bring a safer digital environment to African businesses
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Liquid C2 and CyberCoach partner to bring a safer digital environment to African businesses

Liquid C2 and its Cloudmania channel ecosystem will distribute CyberCoach training across Africa, reaching enterprises, SMEs, public-sector institutions, and partners across the African footprint

Liquid C2, a business of Cassava Technologies, a global technology leader of African heritage, announces its partnership with CyberCoach, the only privacy-first AI and cyber security training and compliance platform. Through this partnership, Liquid C2 is further strengthening its cyber security portfolio with an AI-powered security awareness and training platform…

United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA)
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Harnessing data and frontier technologies for Africa’s economic transformation: forthcoming economic report calls for innovation-driven growth to accelerate structural transformation

The report underscores that while Africa has achieved steady economic growth in recent years, much of this progress has been driven by factor accumulation, capital and labour, rather than sustained productivity gains

The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) will soon release its flagship Economic Report on Africa 2026 (ERA 2026) titled “Growth through Innovation: Harnessing Data and Frontier Technologies for Africa’s Economic Transformation.” The report underscores that while Africa has achieved steady economic growth in recent years, much of this…

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Streamline Your 2026: Getting On Top of Repetitive Payroll Tasks

Ensuring that workers are paid accurately and promptly requires complex and time-consuming diligence, where even minor errors can have big consequences

Many payroll employees must deal with persistent and repetitive tasks that drain their schedules. Ensuring that workers are paid accurately and promptly requires complex and time-consuming diligence, where even minor errors can have big consequences. It's one thing Heinrich Swanepoel, Head of Business Development at Deel Local Payroll (www.PaySpace.com) doesn't…

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Kaspersky Next updates its all-in-one Security Operations Center (SOC) management console and enhances Artificial Intelligence (AI) functionality

This update provides optimised sizing, reducing resource requirements by up to 30% for users of Kaspersky Next EDR Expert and up to 60% for users of Kaspersky Next XDR Expert

These advancements facilitate the administration and maintenance of security tasks on a platform, and allow for advanced AI capabilities, enhancing various processes from faster data search to improved threat detection. Moreover, this update in Kaspersky Next (www.Kaspersky.co.za) helps companies significantly reduce hardware requirements, leading to cost savings and increased efficiency.…

Cassava Technologies
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Cassava Technologies announces National Sovereign Cloud to support secure digital infrastructure for African governments

The solution provides government customers with Cloud, Cyber Security, Compute AI infrastructure, Local-Language AI models, and an AI Institute to support national platforms across the public sector

Cassava Technologies (www.CassavaTechnologies.com), a global technology leader of African heritage, today announced its National Sovereign Cloud (NSC) solution, designed to support African governments with secure, locally-governed digital infrastructure that enables the deployment of AI-enabled public services. The solution provides government customers with Cloud, Cyber Security, Compute AI infrastructure, Local-Language AI…

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Cassava Technologies launches Cassava Autonomous Network, powered by NVIDIA to redefine network performance in Africa

This solution is the first African-ready, autonomous network designed to self-optimise mobile Radio Access Networks (RAN) and built specifically for the unique complexities of Africa’s connectivity landscape

Cassava Technologies (www.CassavaTechnologies.com), a global technology leader of African heritage, has announced the launch of Cassava Autonomous Network, an agentic solution designed to significantly improve network performance across Africa. This solution is the first African-ready, autonomous network designed to self-optimise mobile Radio Access Networks (RAN) and built specifically for the…