Cybercrimes Act: What you need to know

Image source: Gleb Shabashnyi – 123RF.com It was the latest example of how cybercrime has become a growing problem for the public and private sectors alike. In fact, data released by cybersecurity firm Check Point shows that there has been a 37% increase in cyber-attacks across Africa over the past 12 months. The scope of…

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Washington Post faces backlash as Bezos ends presidential endorsements to restore trust

Source: www.unsplash.com Bias In an article published on the Post’s website, Bezos, who also founded Amazon, contended that presidential endorsements foster a “perception of bias” and ultimately do not influence election outcomes. “No undecided voters in Pennsylvania are going to say, ‘I’m going with Newspaper A’s endorsement.’ None,” he asserted. Instead, he described the cessation…

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Barry swaps snow for sunshine in Spar’s festive South African ad

The campaign was released by Spar. “As we’ve seen throughout the year, consumers are still very budget-conscious and are looking for the best grocery deals. Delivering value has never been more important, and Spar stores are uniquely positioned to help customers celebrate the festive season while honoring their unique community Christmas traditions, all without breaking…

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Delivering more mobile innovation powerfully on Samsung Foldables

Galaxy AI harnesses the power of artificial intelligence to deliver a personalised, intuitive experience that meets user needs. From optimising daily tasks to enhancing multimedia enjoyment, the integration of Galaxy AI within the new, slimmest and lightest Z series yet, comes with a new wave of conveniences and creature comforts. It also signifies a transformative…

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Hewatele breathes easy, delivering medical oxygen across Africa

Source: Supplied. Cameron Beveridge, vice-president of SAP Enterprise Solutions at VC ERP. Hewatele is a social enterprise in Kenya that produces and supplies medical oxygen to the country’s healthcare system. The first production plant was opened in 2014, providing oxygen to multiple counties across Kenya. Ten years down the line, Hewatele has scaled its operations…

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Sentech painted as monopoly in Icasa market inquiry

Source: South African Tourism/Flickr Icasa launched its market inquiry in September 2021 to try and build a picture of the competition landscape within the signal distribution sector, where broadcasters rely on infrastructure to deliver content via television and radio. Industry stakeholders like eMedia, MultiChoice, and the SABC, which rely on Sentech’s terrestrial signal services, previously…

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