Choosing the right AI path for banks and large enterprises

by nouman | Oct 29, 2026 | AI and machine learning, BBD, Company News, Matthew Barnard, Sections

In this podcast, BBD’s Matthew Barnard says enterprise AI adoption is still early, with pockets of excellence.

How 250 Zambian clinics swapped paper files for the cloud

by nouman | Oct 29, 2026 | Company News, Internet and connectivity, Neill Nortje, Paratus, Paratus Zambia, Paul Chinyemba, Right to Care, Sections, Starlink

Paratus Zambia and Right to Care have connected 250 remote health facilities with Starlink.

Capitec’s non-bank bet is paying off, big time

by nouman | Sep 30, 2026 | Banking, Capitec, Capitec Connect, Cell C, FNB Connect, Mercantile Bank, News, Sasfin, Sections

Capitec’s fintech business contributed R2.7-billion to headline earnings, about three-quarters of what its personal bank earned.

A shrinking JSE goes hunting for tech SMEs

by nouman | Sep 30, 2026 | Duarte da Silva, JSE, Kapa Biosystems, News, Patrick Krappie, Roche, Sections, SMEs and start-ups, Technology Innovation Agency, Titus Mathe, Vuyo Lee

The JSE and the Technology Innovation Agency have picked 10 tech SMEs for a pilot preparing them to raise capital.

Apple’s next big category is the smart home – and it has a launch date

by nouman | Sep 30, 2026 | Amazon, Apple, Electronics and hardware, Google, John Ternus, News, Sections

Apple’s smart-home hub will recognise household members and personalise responses, putting AI on walls and countertops.

Africa’s internet bridge to the US gets an upgrade

by nouman | Sep 30, 2026 | Adriano Caldevilla, Algar Telecom, Angola Cables, Antel, Ciena, Fernando Capella, Google, Internet and connectivity, News, Sections

New Ciena equipment will let the Angola-Brazil-US cable route carry more data without laying new fibre.