South African Tech

The MyMzansi roadmap proposes treating identity and payments as shared public infrastructure, ending repetitive logins and streamlining services across government departments.

South Africa's CSIR developed Sebowa to give government true control over sensitive data, allowing it to choose suppliers and avoid dependency. It's a new era for local cloud strategy.

The revenue service's new VAT Modernisation program uses AI and real-time data to flag mismatches. Learn how to adapt your accounting before it's too late.

Google's first African Digital Exchange Port is set for the Eastern Cape, but the real challenge is whether the region can build the necessary infrastructure to truly benefit.

While billions flow into South Africa's cloud infrastructure, the local economic impact is largely in services and operations, not a new domestic hardware industry. What does this mean for the future?

Equinix's plan for two massive facilities in Cape Town, drawing 170MW, has been approved despite major objections.

Limpopo school teams are going to Geneva for a global robotics challenge, building robots to solve food security issues.

South Africa’s technology economy is shaped by a small group of companies with outsized reach