Mteto Nyati to stay on as Eskom chairman
TechCentralby Duncan McLeod·2h ago
Mteto Nyati will continue as chairman of Eskom’s board, energy minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa said on Friday, settling a question that had hung over the utility since it reported its annual results...
Insurers carry the can for MIP breach, regulators say
TechCentralby Duncan McLeod·5h ago
More than three months after attackers took the personal information of insurance customers from software supplier MIP Holdings, the Information Regulator is still trying to establish how many...
South Africa's car exports face an EV reckoning
TechCentralby Nqobile Dludla·6h ago
South Africa risks losing future vehicle production to Asian rivals as global car makers decide where to build the next generation of electric vehicles, despite a new government tax incentive aimed...
The Courier Guy enhances customer engagement with Telviva
TechCentralby Telviva·1d ago
The Courier Guy, a leading South African courier, has been at the forefront of local delivery services for more than 25 years.
Rogue AI agents are already loose inside big companies
TechCentralby Fanie van Rooyen·1d ago
When OpenAI’s models broke out of a test environment in July and hacked into Hugging Face’s systems to find the answers to a cybersecurity benchmark, it was read as a frontier lab problem: exotic...
Labat now says the law bars it from paying its maiden dividend
TechCentralby Duncan McLeod·2d ago
Labat Africa, the JSE-listed technology investment company suspended last month for failing to pay its maiden dividend, now says the Companies Act prohibits it from paying the dividend in its...
Pinnacle takes its channel to Mauritius for TechScape 2026
TechCentralby Pinnacle ICT·2d ago
Pinnacle TechScape 2026 has officially wrapped up, bringing to a close a few memorable days in Mauritius filled with technology, insight, conversation and connection.
Why true customer enablement starts on the inside
TechCentralby Backspace Technologies·2d ago
The telecommunications industry is known for being slow and transactional, with larger players setting the terms in a cold, utility-driven relationship.
Barcode printing: Argox changes the game
TechCentralby Kemtek·2d ago
In many industries, people don’t give label printing much thought. They simply print, stick and forget. One notable exception is Edward Lee, senior manager at Argox.
Altron earnings climb as platforms carry the group
TechCentralby Staff Reporter·2d ago
Altron expects headline earnings per share from continuing operations of between 107c and 112c for the six months to 31 August 2026, up 11% to 17% on the 96c reported a year earlier.
The new battle over the desktop
TechCentralby Stephen Nellis·2d ago
As Apple’s new desktop computers start shipping this week, the company’s executives are making an unusual pitch to corporate buyers: they are cheaper than renting data centres.
Nedbank: the cash economy won't die until digital ID arrives
TechCentralby Fanie van Rooyen·3d ago
South Africa will not shake its dependence on cash until it fixes identity, outgoing Nedbank chief operating officer Mfundo Nkuhlu said on Tuesday, arguing that a working national digital ID is the...
How agentic AI is transforming South African security operations
TechCentralby Maidar Secure·3d ago
South African organisations are facing increasingly complex cyber threats. As digital transformation accelerates, cloud adoption grows and regulatory obligations become more demanding, security...
Closing the AI impact gap
TechCentralby iqbusiness·3d ago
AI adoption is no longer difficult to find. Employees are using copilots and generative AI tools in their daily work, business units are running pilots, and new AI capabilities are appearing in...
Sigfox South Africa looks to bridge IoT and AI
TechCentralby Sigfox South Africa·3d ago
Anthropic introduced the Model Hardware Standard (MHS) on 27 August 2026, a shared specification designed to let AI agents safely operate and interact with physical equipment.
Warren Wheatley resigns as Africa Bitcoin CEO
TechCentralby Duncan McLeod·3d ago
Warren Wheatley has resigned as CEO and as an employee of Africa Bitcoin Corporation with effect from 21 September, severing his last remaining ties to the JSE-listed company he founded.
WeTransfer founder joins Prosus in AI leadership shake-up
TechCentralby Duncan McLeod·3d ago
Prosus has appointed WeTransfer co-founder Ronald Hans (widely known simply as Nalden) as chief product officer, the most prominent external hire yet in the Naspers-controlled group’s push to...
Bank Zero breaks even as Mukuru migration swells its base
TechCentralby Duncan McLeod·3d ago
Bank Zero broke even for the first time in August, four years and 10 months after opening to the public.
AMD is now worth a trillion dollars
TechCentralby Agency Staff·3d ago
The Nasdaq hit a record closing high on Monday, lifted by gains in AMD and other AI heavyweights, while falling oil prices and long-dated US treasury yields also boosted risk sentiment.
Film piracy malware is reaching corporate machines
TechCentralby Staff Reporter·3d ago
A previously unknown Windows trojan distributed through pirated film downloads has infected several hundred individuals and organisations across Europe, Asia and Africa, and uses the Solana...
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