Posts tagged with "Africa"

Fewer, Bigger Winners: What Africa's Concentrated 2026 Startup Funding Means for South African Business
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Fewer, Bigger Winners: What Africa's Concentrated 2026 Startup Funding Means for South African Business

Nov. 2, 2026, 9:40 a.m.

Africa's startup funding headline for 2026 looks healthy. Dig one layer down and it reads …

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South Africa's E-Commerce Boom: Inside the R159 Billion Shift From Discounts to Digital Convenience
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South Africa's E-Commerce Boom: Inside the R159 Billion Shift From Discounts to Digital Convenience

Sept. 14, 2026, 10:04 a.m.

For years, South Africa's e-commerce story was one of steady, unglamorous progress: online retail crept …

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POPIA Has Teeth Now: What South Africa's Enforcement Shift Means for Every Business Holding Data
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POPIA Has Teeth Now: What South Africa's Enforcement Shift Means for Every Business Holding Data

Aug. 31, 2026, 10:04 a.m.

For years, South Africa's Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) had a reputation as a …

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From Blackouts to Bandwidth: How South Africa's Grid Recovery Is Powering a Data Centre Gold Rush
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From Blackouts to Bandwidth: How South Africa's Grid Recovery Is Powering a Data Centre Gold Rush

Aug. 24, 2026, 6:10 p.m.

For most of the last decade, South Africa's tech sector planned around a single recurring …

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South Africa's Payment Rails Are Being Rebuilt: What the SARB's Fintech Opening Means for Business
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South Africa's Payment Rails Are Being Rebuilt: What the SARB's Fintech Opening Means for Business

Aug. 17, 2026, 10:31 a.m.

For thirty years, South Africa's National Payment System (NPS) has run on rails built and …

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