Tower Defence, this years’ Entelect Challenge launches today. The event will run from 25th April, and the finals will take place at Comic Con Africa on the 15th September at 11am on the centre stage. FULL STORY >

A cross-industry consortium led by Dell and Lonely Whale is creating the world’s first commercial-scale ocean-bound plastics supply chain to address plastic waste in the oceans. FULL STORY >

A mobile phone app developed by a University of KwaZulu-Natal Computer Science student is set to make high-quality maths education free and accessible to students from various socio-economic backgrounds. FULL STORY >

If you’ve ever considered eating laundry detergent to get some views on YouTube, you can just stop there. FULL STORY >

Providing energy to help save 100 billion hours of labour every year for the world’s most vulnerable communities. FULL STORY >

Huge growth in the scale of operations is on the cards for Entersekt, a South African fintech success story. FULL STORY >

An initiative to empower the youth of eThekwini with the skills they need to help improve their city through innovation is making its mark in the city. FULL STORY >

Orange Business Services’ 2017 Africa Digital Transformation Survey of enterprise across several sectors in Africa yields interesting results. FULL STORY >

Smartphones are the new hub from which tech-savvy consumers run their financial lives. FULL STORY >

On his most recent trip to South Africa, SAP's president for EMEA South, Steve Tzikakis, was struck by how citizens, businesses and governments are remarkably rising to the challenges of this new age. FULL STORY >

South African financial institutions are under severe pressure to better secure their mobile services FULL STORY >

Innovators working on justice and legal issues worldwide can apply for up to 20 000 EUR in equity-free grant money as part of the HiiL Justice Accelerator’s Innovating Justice Challenge. FULL STORY >

Motorola Mobility is giving startups, developers, and creators the opportunity to break the limitations of smartphones and present their ideas at Viva Technology 2017. FULL STORY >

Entries for the sixth annual Entelect Challenge, which has become known as one of the premium coding competitions among the software development community, are now open. FULL STORY >

Landing on Xbox One and Windows 10 PC on 17 February, launch trailer for Halo Wars 2 sees the light of day. FULL STORY >