Andile Ngcaba’s inc. to Acquire SA’s Syrex

inq., a Convergence Partner’s company which is founded by Andile Ngcaba, announced on Friday that it is set to acquire Syrex, a provider of cloud technology solutions in South Africa.…
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ZOL Zimbabwe Rebrands to Liquid Home Zimbabwe

Zimbabwean connectivity giant, ZOL, unveiled its new brand identity on Thursday, Liquid Home Zimbabwe. This rebrand reflects the natural evolution of the well-loved home brand and its much-awaited alignment with…
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WhatsApp Rolls Out Emoji Reactions

On Thursday, Meta announced the rollout of emoji reactions on WhatsApp. The company announced last month that the feature along with other features like increased file size would be coming…
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Safaricom Hires Managing Director of Citibank

Safaricom, a Kenyan telecommunications service provider, has hired the managing director of Citibank to be in charge of strategy and acquisitions. The telco is currently seeking regulatory approvals to launch…
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Webafrica Closes its Offices to Go Fully Remote

Webafrica, a South African internet service provider, announced it is closing its physical offices to go fully remote. The decision comes after the Covid-19 pandemic forced the company to opt…
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Facebook to Stop Hiring New Employees

Facebook, the Meta-owned social media platform, announced that it is pausing on hiring, according to an internal memo that was first seen by the Business Insider on Wednesday. According to…
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The Future for Sustainable Mining in Africa Lies in Circular Thinking

Mining and the circular economy are not phrases that traditionally fit in the same sentence but in a decarbonised world more minerals and metals will be required, not less. Mining…
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5 Things You Can Achieve with a Software Purpose-Built for the Insurance Industry

When looking to purchase software solutions for their digitalization efforts, insurers are likely to find themselves spoiled for choice. On the one hand, there’s a range of all-purpose software tools…
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Telegram Introduces Option to Send Cryptocurrency

Telegram is now letting users send crypto payments on its platform two years after it abandoned its blockchain effort. According to The Verge, Telegram shut down its cryptocurrency operation after…
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Gijima Appoints New Group Managing Executive

Gijima, a South African Information and Communications Technology (ICT) company has announced the appointment of Hamilton Ratshefola as its new Group Managing Executive (GME) whilst Maphum Nxumalo, the previous GME,…
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