Draft AI Policy withdrawn | Apple appoints new CEO

SA startups join Google accelerator

ICT Weekly Tue 28 April 2026 ALL INDUSTRIES  | COMPANIES  | JOBS  | EVENTS  | SUBMIT NEWS  | ADVERTISE  | FOLLOW  | MY ACCOUNT  | SUBSCRIBE  |  UNSUBSCRIBE Minister announces withdrawal of Draft AI Policy Solly Malatsi has announced the withdrawal of the Draft National Artificial Intelligence Policy following an internal process... Read more Apple CEO Tim Cook to step down, John Ternus to take over The changes will take effect on 1 September 2026, following a long-term succession planning process approved unanimously by Apple’s board of directors... read 2 SA startups join Google’s 10th Africa accelerator cohort The selected companies, Loop and Vambo AI, are applying artificial intelligence to address local and regional challenges... read Samsung celebrates remarkable Level 1 B-BBEE Accomplishment for 8th consecutive year ISSUED BY SAMSUNG Samsung has reaffirmed its commitment to the country’s transformation agenda by maintaining its Level 1 B-BBEE (Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment) for the 8th consecutive year – continuously achieving a high standard of performance in transformation... Read more 4th Industrial Revolution From compliance to climate: Rethinking real estate insurance in South Africa Body corporates should choose insurers with strong claims records, regulatory expertise, and innovative solutions, offering trusted advice and support for evolving risks like cyber and climate... Read SA’s Draft AI policy: What it means and what comes next PETER GREALY, LEANNE MOSTERT, WENDY TEMBEDZA, KARL BLOM, AALIA MANIE The release of South Africa’s Draft National AI Policy marks a shift for organisations developing, deploying or relying on AI... Read Why we need to teach girls to create tech, not just use it DUMISANI TSHABALALA Each year, on International Girls in ICT Day, girls are invited into computer labs, onto stages, and into conversations about innovation and the future... Read Hardware CIOs are paying for a waste problem that vendors created KWIRIRAI RUKOWO Ask the difficult questions. Reject comfortable excuses. Choose vendors who take ownership of the full lifecycle... Read Services From trade pact to action plan: AfCFTA faces capital mobilisation test ANDREA MCKAISER-WALBRUGH What’s really blocking intra-African FDI and why it is essential to overcome these hurdles in 2026... Read Telecoms & Networks Introducing Seacom PeeringReach and taking local municipalities beyond ISSUED BY STONE Seacom announced the launch of Seacom PeeringReach at ZANOG iWeek 2026, Irene Country Lodge... Read NTT Data claims 400Gbps peering first at Jinx NTT Data claims it has become the first network operator in Africa to establish active 400Gbps peering at the Johannesburg Internet Exchange... Read Abadali Fund backs Boniswa Towerco to accelerate rural connectivity ISSUED BY EDGE GROWTH There has been real progress made over the last few years to expand peri-urban and rural connectivity and help close the digital divide. By 2023, an estimated 78% of South African households had connectivity, compared to only 28% in 2010... Read Business South African inflation picks up to 3.1% y/y in March, as expected SFUNDO PARAKOZOV South Africa’s inflation rose to 3.1% in March, with faster increases expected in April amid fuel price pressures, while interest rates remained unchanged... Read Featured Press Office of the day More   |   Join SENTECH SENTECH is a South African based digital infrastructure and content delivery company. Contact  |  News  |  VISIT PRESS OFFICE  |  Linkedin  |  Facebook Jobs offered Surveillance Systems Operator X5 - Centurion Intermediate Full Stack Developer - Johannesburg Data Analyst - Cape Town Data Platform Support / Operations Engineer - Durban MIS Front-End / SQL Technician - Johannesburg Software Engineer - Sandton AI Development Specialist - Johannesburg Intermediate Data Scientist - Johannesburg Senior Data Scientist - Johannesburg Senior Full Stack Developer - Johannesburg Lead .NET Full Stack Developer - Port Elizabeth Senior Software Engineer - Johannesburg Lead .NET Full Stack Developer - Cape Town Lead .NET Full Stack Developer - Johannesburg Senior BI Developer - Johannesburg More jobs   Submit a job   Customise jobs New events to diarise More Events  Submit an event  Customise events FOLLOW US List company List CV List new business List portfolio showcase List profile Submit event Submit gallery Submit job ad Submit new appointment Submit news Submit noticeboard Submit op-ed contribution Home My job ads My events My company My CV Advertising: We welcome your sales enquiries! Email sales and read more about our advertising rates 3rd Floor, 62 Roeland St, Gardens, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa. Tel +27 (0)21 404 1460 © 2026 bizcommunity.com. All rights reserved. Unsubscribe. Manage subscription. Subscribe. Change email.