52 Picture: iStock/ Ridofranz Financial literacy is one of the most valuable life skills parents can pass on to their children. By teaching smart money habits from a young age, families can…
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Absa goes quiet on its MVNO plans
42 Absa managing executive Nick Nkosi Eight months after telling TechCentral it was readying the launch of a mobile virtual network operator, Absa is giving very little away about how those plans…
Watts & Wheels S1E5: ‘A Bentley of the bush and a car that swims’
53 After a few months away, Watts & Wheels returns for the fifth episode of season 1, with William Kelly in studio and Duncan McLeod dialling in from the Southern Cape. Watch…
How to avoid costly vehicle breakdowns this winter
47 An expert said that mechanical failures caused by poor maintenance can increase the likelihood of accidents and roadside emergencies during winter. South Africans commonly experience winter-related vehicle breakdowns, which can be…
25 Jobs That Don’t Require A University Degree In South Africa
65 For years, many South Africans were told that success followed a familiar path: finish school, go to university, graduate and find a good job. But the world of work has changed….
TechCentral appoints Dr Fanie van Rooyen as deputy editor
47 Fanie van Rooyen TechCentral has appointed Dr Fanie van Rooyen as its deputy editor, strengthening the leading technology publication’s newsroom as it deepens its coverage of South Africa’s technology, telecommunications and…
How AI agents could rewrite the rules of South African banking
65 AI agents are already initiating financial transactions on behalf of people, and South African banks were not built for that. That was the central warning at Nedbank’s Innovation Day in Johannesburg…
Meta declares war on Israeli spyware firm
65 Meta Platforms said on Monday it is filing a federal court contempt order against Israeli spyware firm NSO Group for violating a permanent injunction that barred it from ever targeting WhatsApp…
South Africa’s leap to modern Wi-Fi has barely begun
62 South Africa is the only country on the African continent registering any meaningful use of the latest 6GHz Wi-Fi spectrum – and even its leading position barely shows up on the…
End of the line for the green ID book in South Africa
68 President Cyril Ramaphosa President Cyril Ramaphosa has placed South Africa’s digital identity overhaul at the centre of government’s crackdown on illegal migration, committing to set a date after which the green…