Innovative initiative to strengthen primary healthcare in underserved communities
By Press Release 30 October 2017Urologist, Dr. Raymond Campbell has created a mobile medical solution which includes a bus that can be used to not only reach underserved communities through the country, but also to help government determine... FULL STORY >
Mastercard collaborates with Yoco to bring card payments to another 15 000 Small and Medium Businesses in South Africa
By Press Release 25 October 2017Mastercard has announced a collaboration with South African fintech company Yoco to roll out 15 000 mobile Point of Sale (mPOS) devices to small and medium-sized businesses by... FULL STORY >
AfricArena to see Top 50 African tech startups pitch to the world
By Press Release 25 October 2017EuroQuity, an online investment platform that connects startup companies with over a thousand international investors, has joined SAVCA and AVCA to partner with AfricArena to bring investment heavyweights to Cape Town, South... FULL STORY >
Embedding tech in every conceivable device: Mastercard debuts on first Fortune Future 50
By Press Release 23 October 2017Mastercard has debuted No.14 on the Fortune Future 50 list as leaders in the world of innovative and forward-looking companies. FULL STORY >
Mastercard opens-up access to Blockchain API for partner banks and merchants
By Press Release 20 October 2017Provides connections into other Mastercard APIs to create new digital commerce experiences; APIto be featured at Money20/20 Hackathon. FULL STORY >
Apple details top local carrier deals for the iPhone 8
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 20 October 2017The iPhone 8 and 8 Plus are now available in South Africa, and Apple has decided to list some of the best deals from local carriers. FULL STORY >
Busting the myths for businesses seeking to switch to Mac
By Press Release 19 October 2017Gaynor MacArthur, Director of Sales at Apple Premium Reseller Digicape, admits that while she doesn’t blame business owners for being hesitant as any switch may temporarily disrupt operations, “it is well worth it in the long run... FULL STORY >
African tourism trends in the age of developing smart cities
By Press Release 18 October 2017Elias Aad, Vice President, Government Solutions Lead, Mastercard Advisors discusses African tourism trends in the age of developing smart cities. FULL STORY >
Porsche unveils Passport subscription service for $2 000 per month
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 11 October 2017Launching the service in the city of Atlanta, subscribers will be able to "swap" select vehicles within the Porsche range each month, for a premium price of course. FULL STORY >
Johannesburg is Africa’s most visited city in the Mastercard Global Destination Cities Index
By Press Release 10 October 2017Cape Town ranked second and Durban sixth on the list of the continent’s most visited cities in 2016. FULL STORY >
Noteworthy electric cars on South Africa's horizon
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 6 October 2017With more carmakers stating their intent to go electric at the Frankfurt Motor Show 2017, it's time to look at some of the best options hitting our roads in the next few years. FULL STORY >
New Mastercard service helps reduce fraud-related costs while improving the consumer experience
By Press Release 4 October 2017Earlier this week Mastercard launched a new service, Early Detection System, which provides issuers with a unique advanced alert for cards and accounts at a heightened risk of fraudulent use. FULL STORY >
British inventor James Dyson set to reimagine the electric car
By Staff Writer 27 September 2017Forget bladeless fans or super smart vacuum cleaners, the next big thing on British inventor Sir James Dyson’s plate is a “radically different” electric car. FULL STORY >
Tesla and AMD working together on chip for self-driving cars
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 21 September 2017Following the news of Waymo and Intel's announcement, Tesla and AMD have confirmed a partnership to create a chip designed for use in self-driving cars. FULL STORY >
Intel and Waymo working on a fully fledged self-driving car
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 19 September 2017With more tech companies throwing their hat in the ring when it comes to self-driving cars, Intel and Waymo have announced a partnership to do the same. FULL STORY >
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