MyMzansi and the Rise of Digital IDs: Can South Africa Balance Innovation with Privacy?
On 4 May 2026, Dr Leon Schreiber, the Minister of Home Affairs, gazetted draft amendments to the Identification Regulations of 1998, made under the Identification
Canal+’s MultiChoice Turnaround: cost-cutting, Showmax’s demise, and the risk of falling foul of merger conditions
MultiChoice continues to face an uphill battle to remain both in business, and in lawmakers’ good books. For years, MultiChoice has been losing its customer
The risk of AI in South African cybersecurity
South Africa has been rocked by a large number of cyberattacks against large corporations and government entities this year, and the threat is only increasing.
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The Department of Communications and Digital Communications (“DCDT”) has withdrawn the Draft South Africa National Artificial Intelligence Policy (“Draft Policy”). The withdrawal of the Draft
The Future of the SABC Bill
The South African Broadcasting Corporation (“SABC”) has, for many years, been faced with significant financial strain and stress. A solution to this problem has plagued
Your matric marks are still not safe… for now.
The Information Regulator – South Africa (“the Information Regulator”) appeared before the Gauteng High Court (“the High Court”) on Thursday 12 March 2026, for leave to appeal against the decision