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|  | | Talk360, a South African international calling app startup, has secured $4m (R64m) in funding...read |
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 | DAN THORNTON Sars has warned of a sharp increase in scams targeting taxpayers aimed at getting us to disclose personal information... Read |
 | ISSUED BY BIZCOMMUNITY.COM Following last month's inaugural Biz Most Read Awards, coronations to the following top three most read company press releases as published via Bizcommunity's Press Office newsrooms in May 2022... Read |
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 | What if we used the metaverse to improve the quality of and access to healthcare in Africa, where 48% of the population does not have access to healthcare professionals due to lack of funds and resources? Read |
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 | KnowBe4 has launched the KnowBe4 Women of Colour in Cybersecurity (South Africa) Scholarship... Read |
 | ISSUED BY RED RIBBON COMMUNICATION Russia's war on Ukraine and its increasingly isolated internet environment could drive Russian cybercriminals to think outside the box and launch new forms of cyberattacks, according to Nclose's co-founder and technical director, Martin Potgieter... Read |
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 | Meta has announced the launch of Amber Alerts on Instagram... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY ROCKETSEED Rocketseed is proud to be a winner of the Top Performer award from SourceForge, the world's largest software reviews and comparison website... Read |
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 | Macrocomm and Bosch have entered a partnership in the smart solutions sector for the development and manufacture of Internet of Things (IoT) devices and sensors... Read |
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 | Four South African high schools will receive their own virtual classroom solutions this Youth Month, courtesy of the Telkom Foundation, in partnership with the Department of Basic Education... Read |
| Tech Startups |
 | Constant Ventures is making waves as it provides capital to a portfolio of tech-enabled companies across the fintech, healthcare and logistics sectors in the West African region... Read |
 | SA's finest tech startups, which were founded during the pandemic, went head to head at a virtual demo day... Read |
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 | Pinterest is ramping up its social commerce capabilities by agreeing to acquire The Yes, an AI-powered fashion platform that enables users to shop a personalised feed... Read |
 | Naspers has announced a R40m investment in fintech platform LifeCheq through its early-stage tech investment vehicle Naspers Foundry... Read |
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 | CLARA WICHT, ISSUED BY TELVIVA Once upon a time, long ago, a farmer with his plough, hoe and sickle would have looked at a horse-drawn harvester with suspicion - it can't do what I can do, surely? Later... Read |
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 | Africa will now have access to Covid-19 and other vaccines thanks to a new vaccine plant in Senegal which has received €75m from the European Investment Bank... Read |
 | Digital technologies are unlocking new pathways for access to financial services in Africa. But, the continent's internet coverage is lagging in poor, remote areas. How are governments and the financial-services sectors addressing this? Read |
 | KENT MENSAH AND NITA BHALLA Africa accounts for 70% of mobile-money transactions by value, but could imposing a tax on these push the marginalised out of the digital economy? Read |
 | WENDELL ROELF, JULIA PAYNE AND BATE FELIX Refineries in Cameroon, Ghana and Senegal are shut, as are four in South Africa... Read |
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 | The South African Car of the Year (Coty) competition has unveiled the winners of its 2022 contest... Read |
 | The 10th edition of the All Africa Business Leaders Awards, held in partnership with CNBC Africa at the Sun City Superbowl on Friday, 3 June, saw business leaders and visionaries come together for the first time since 2019 to celebrate Africa's most influential personalities... Read |
 | Personal finance portal JustMoney compares the costs of 13 basic goods at Pick n Pay, Checkers and Woolworths... Read |
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