Betway steps into the Esports arena
Competitive gaming really gained traction when viewers started streaming live competitions on platforms like Twitch - a live video game streaming service for gaming enthusiasts
Thebe Investment Corporation acquires a controlling stake in Discover Digital
Thebe Investment Corporation, has taken up controlling stakes of 51% in Discover Digital South Africa and 50.1% in Discover Digital International. Discover Digital, an end-to-end digital media, content and fintech solutions provider, has been in existence since 2014.
Get ready for the Films and Publications Amendment Act
On 2 October 2019, the President ratified the controversial Films and Publications Amendment Act, which has been described in the media as the "internet censorship bill"
Unlocking new opportunities with IMF for Advertising
The DPP recently announced the development of a proof of concept to demonstrate how component-based workflows using IMF (the Interoperable Master Format) can be applied to advertising use cases
2020: the year containerisation dominates PaaS
How will infrastructure evolve and provide the sourcing, migration and delivery of services for today’s digital migration? According to Benjamin Coetzer, Director, Routed, Platform as a Service in conjunction with the rising trend of containerisation, is delivering these answers
ICASA to issue Information Memorandum on the licensing process for high demand spectrum
ICASA will publish an Information Memorandum on the licensing process for the International Mobile Telecommunications (IMT) spectrum before 31 December 2019
Nielsen champions South African digital innovation
Nielsen has collaborated with ICT specialist BCX to form part of the judging panel on the inaugural BCX Digital Innovation Awards
AfricaCom Awards 2019 – entries now open
The AfricaCom Awards this year will see the return of old favourites and the addition of several new categories, all exemplifying Africa’s...
Facebook series 2De Vrou spotlights issues of polygamy in the Muslim community
2De Vrou is a three-part Facebook series created by Cape Town filmmaker Sedick Simons. The series marks his filmmaking debut under Koefia...
MediaCloud and Object Matrix bring MatrixStore as a service to Africa
With increased demands for tapeless and cloud workflows, South Africa-based MediaCloud realised the need for a scalable and secure multi-tenancy storage platform, delivered as a managed service