JSE triples software spend in push for digital marketplace

by quikefix quikefix.com | Aug 5, 2026 | Amazon Web Services, Apex Group, Financial services, Globacap, JSE, Leila Fourie, News, Sections, Valdene Reddy

The JSE is building software at a rapidly accelerated rate as it works towards a pan-African digital marketplace by 2031.

Capitec agrees to open Capitec Pay to rivals in Walletdoc deal

by quikefix quikefix.com | Aug 5, 2026 | BankservAfrica, Capitec, Competition Commission, competition tribunal, Dan Wagner, Financial services, Leonard Shenker, News, PayInc, Sections, South African Reserve Bank, Walletdoc

The Competition Commission has recommended approval of Capitec’s R400-million Walletdoc acquisition subject to conditions.

Icasa promises business as usual through strike

by quikefix quikefix.com | Aug 5, 2026 | CCMA, Icasa, Nehawu, News, Public sector, Sections

Nehawu members will down tools on Thursday after pay talks collapsed, but the regulator promises normal service.

Starlink wants to be your next mobile operator

by quikefix quikefix.com | Aug 5, 2026 | AST SpaceMobile, AT&T, EchoStar, Elon Musk, Gwynne Shotwell, Icasa, MTN, News, Ralph Mupita, Sections, Solly Malatsi, SpaceX, Starlink, T-Mobile, Telecoms, Verizon, Vodacom, Vodafone

Gwynne Shotwell says the company will build ground infrastructure and chase customers from established carriers.

Netcare bets on AI to catch deterioration doctors cannot see

by quikefix quikefix.com | Aug 5, 2026 | AI and machine learning, Anchen Laubscher, Christian Storm, DigitalOn Tech, Netcare, News, Reitze Rodseth, Richard Friedland, Sahpra, Sections, TCC Clinical Solutions

The neural network technology reads vital signs continuously to flag risk before it becomes otherwise detectable.