Aug 24, 2018
South Africa’s Internet Service Providers’ Association (ISPA) has named Matema Jacobeth Malatji of Diopong Primary School as ISPA SuperTeacher of the Year 2018. ISPA is the longtime sponsor of South Africa’s longest-running national ICT in education...
Aug 24, 2018
South African developer e4 has been named among the top 11 finalists in the Ecobank Fintech Challenge for its new Virtual Identity product. The competition aims to identify innovative solutions that address African-centric issues within the financial services sector....
Aug 24, 2018
An international research team has announced the discovery of two new Chinese dinosaurs: Bannykus and Xiyunykus. Professor Jonah Choiniere from the University of the Witwatersrand was a leading member of the team and is co-author on the research. The dinosaurs are...
Aug 24, 2018
Researchers in Kaspersky Lab’s Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) have discovered AppleJeus, a new malicious operation by the Lazarus group. Attackers penetrated the network of a cryptocurrency exchange in Asia using Trojanised cryptocurrency trading...
Aug 24, 2018
When something happens in the world, it happens on Twitter and hashtags have helped to galvanise some of the most important moments in the past. Yesterday (23 August) marked the 11th birthday of the hashtag, when Chris Messina @chrismessina tweeted #barcamp in a...
Aug 24, 2018
The threat of expropriation arising from South Africa’s land reform legislation is likely to deter investment. This is the conclusion from this paper by Langelihle Malimela, senior country risk analyst at IHS Markit, Thea Fourie, senior economist: Africa at IHS...
