Entrepreneurs, youth need more support

More impactful business development support that provides entrepreneurs with robust business basics is needed to increase small business success rates, while a decline in youth-owned businesses has emerged as cause for concern given South Africa’s dire...

Political malware CopyKittens under the spotlight

A new report on the group known as “CopyKittens” details its increased activity in support of its political ambitions. The report is co-authored by Israeli cyber-intelligence company ClearSky and Trend Micro. CopyKittens, which has been active since 2013,...

Alternative Android store rife with malware

ESET researchers discovered that CepKutusu.com, a Turkish alternative Android app store, has been spreading malware under the guise of all offered Android apps. When users browsed the Turkish alternative app store CepKutusu.com and proceeded to downloading an app, the...

Lanseria first with self-service bag check

Lanseria International Airport has become the first airport in South Africa to invest self-service technology that will let passengers check their bags in themselves. Using SITA’s self-service systems, passengers will now be able to quickly check-in and drop...

Afrihost partners with Rain on fixed wireless

Afrihost has partnered with Rain to offer LTE-A data with its new Fixed Wireless packages. Fixed Wireless from Afrihost aims to provide high-speed, reliable wireless internet in areas that do not have DSL or fibre coverage. Rain’s wireless network already...

Absa earmarks R10,5m for township economy

Absa Bank has extended a R3,5-million facility to eSpaza Sum Holdings to help the company in its endeavour to uplift and modernise 22 spaza shops in Mamelodi and Pretoria West. A further R7-million will be extended to help uplift Mpumalanga and Limpopo spaza shops as...