Global breaches, local rules – the first keynote for SS26 in Cape Town revealed

Global breaches, local rules – the first keynote for SS26 in Cape Town revealed

Sunitha Chalam. Contrasting the growth of international cyber breaches with the sharpening of local regulations, Sunitha Chalam will deliver an informative and thought-provoking presentation on this topic as her keynote address at the Cape Town leg of the 2026 ITWeb Security Summit. A specialist in crisis communications and management, Chalam’s presentation: ‘Global breaches, local rules:…

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Defence of Donetsk town a priority, says Zelensky, as special forces deployed

Defence of Donetsk town a priority, says Zelensky, as special forces deployed

James LandaleDiplomatic correspondent, in Kyiv Reuters Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said the defence of Pokrovsk is a “priority”, as elite special force were deployed to the embattled town on the eastern front line. Ukrainian army sources told the BBC that special forces from military intelligence and assault groups were being used as regular infantry…

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Autel Energy Powers South Africa’s Largest Public EV Bus Charging Project in Cape Town, Supporting 120-Bus Fleet Transition by 2025

Autel Energy Powers South Africa’s Largest Public EV Bus Charging Project in Cape Town, Supporting 120-Bus Fleet Transition by 2025

MaxiCharger DC Fast units installed by Autel Energy at Cape Town’s Arrowgate Depot, forming the backbone of South Africa’s largest EV bus charging hub with capacity to expand to 50 chargers and 120 buses by 2025. Autel Energy, a global leader in smart and sustainable EV charging solutions, today announced its pivotal role in South…

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Africa: Somaliland – How a Port Town in Africa Highlights the Potential of Frontier Markets

Africa: Somali Delegation Attends Africa Water Investment Summit in Cape Town

Cape Town, South Africa — A high-level delegation from the Federal Government of Somalia, led by the country’s Second Deputy Prime Minister, Jibril Abdirashid Haji Abdi, is currently in Cape Town to attend the Africa Water Investment Summit. The summit brings together African leaders, policymakers, and development partners with the goal of accelerating investment in…

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Cape Town to fill gaps in e-hailing, meter-taxi sector

Cape Town to fill gaps in e-hailing, meter-taxi sector

There is a need for 6 600 legal e-hailing and metered taxi operators in the Cape Town metropolitan area. Cape Town’s urban mobility directorate, in collaboration with the Western Cape government’s provincial regulatory entity (PRE), has initiated a two-phased process to support e-hailing and metered taxi operators. This, says the city, is to meet the…

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