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Sakhile Dube is a freelance Journalist, writer and media development professional based in Johannesburg, South Africa. She has over seven years of experience in the industry and is very passionate about writing and reporting on issues affecting vulnerable and marginalised populations. Dube also covers a variety of topics, including business and finance, culture, gender equality, climate change, women's empowerment, health, and digital technology. Dube is naturally inquisitive and commits hersel…

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Turning South Africa into a global battery storage powerhouse - ESI-Africa.com

Turning South Africa into a global battery storage powerhouse - ESI-Africa.com

South Africa has rich reserves of minerals which can position it strongly to emerge as a leader in the expand…

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SA has the critical minerals, but is that enough to become a global battery storage powerhouse?

SA has the critical minerals, but is that enough to become a global battery storage powerhouse?

South Africa has large reserves of two critical minerals, manganese and vanadium, allowing the country to pla…

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Accelerating Women's Participation on South African Boards

Accelerating Women's Participation on South African Boards

South Africa has seen a gradual increase in the number of women serving on the boards of JSE-listed compani…

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How Africa's most powerful business women are shaping the landscape

How Africa's most powerful business women are shaping the landscape

From Algeria to Zambia, women are shaping the trajectory of multinational businesses. Beyond these achievem…

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Running on empty: Mpumalanga's energy transition needs juice - The Mail & Guardian

Running on empty: Mpumalanga's energy transition needs juice - The Mail & Guardian

Despite its resources and capacity for green energy storage, the province at the heart of the energy transiti…

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Running on empty: Mpumalanga's energy transition needs juice - Oxpeckers

Running on empty: Mpumalanga's energy transition needs juice - Oxpeckers

Despite its resources and capacity for green energy storage, the province at the heart of the energy transiti…

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How to apply for South African Smart ID at major banks (step-by-step guide)

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By Sakhile Dube
| TechCabal Verified
For years, South Africa’s Department of Home Affairs has been working to move its identity document (ID)  system online, aiming to eliminate collection delays caused by backlogs. In April 2016, the eHome Affairs system was launched, allowing people to apply for smart ID cards and passports online, but the system struggled to keep up with demand.
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Comment faire une demande de carte d'identité sud-africaine Smart ID auprès des principales banques (guide étape par étape)

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By Sakhile Dube
| TechCabal Verified
Depuis des années, le ministère de l'Intérieur sud-africain s'efforce de numériser son système de délivrance de documents d'identité afin d'éliminer les retards dus à l'accumulation des dossiers. Lancé en avril 2016, le système eHome Affairs permettait aux citoyens de faire une demande de carte d'identité électronique et de passeport en ligne, mais il a eu du mal à répondre à la demande.
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Scale partners with Mastercard to simplify card issuance across five African markets

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By Sakhile Dube
| TechCabal Verified
Scale, a South African card‑issuing startup, has partnered with Mastercard, a global payments company, to simplify card products for businesses in Senegal, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Across many African markets, companies offering card payment must coordinate with several parties, including issuing banks, payment networks, and Bank Identification Number (BIN) sponsors, leading to slow product launches and increasing operational complexity.
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