South Africa’s R495-billion digital economy could grow to R874,5-billion by 2035, according to new research from Public First conducted on behalf of Meta, with AI set to add a further R528-billion to GDP over the next decade. The “Meta’s Impact in South Africa” report says that 910 000 South African SMEs used Meta’s apps – Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Messenger, Meta AI, and Threads – to start and grow their businesses in 2025, contributing R4…
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