Technology “accelerator” Sw7 has announced plans to open an “innovation hub” and co-working space in Johannesburg. The @Sw7 Workspace will be the first such space to open in the north of the city, according to its backers. @Sw7 Workspace will offer
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The world has been through three recognised industrial revolutions. The first came with the invention of steam power in the mid 1700s. The second, around 100 years later, harnessed electrical power for mass production. The third, another 100 years after that
Chinese computing giant Lenovo is readying to launch its “Moto” smartphones in South Africa on Thursday, a move that heralds the return of Motorola in South Africa. Lenovo bought Motorola Mobility from Google in late 2014 for US$2,9bn. Google
A group of senior South African business leaders publicly expressed support for finance minister Pravin Gordhan as he faces fraud charges. “South Africa’s democratic transformation cannot afford to have a man of Gordhan’s
Cell C is “very definitively” offering the best deals for consumers looking to get their hands on Apple’s new iPhone 7. Tariffic, a company that helps retail consumers and businesses save money on their cellphone bills, has
President Jacob Zuma appears increasingly vulnerable in a power struggle with his finance chief after a series of new allegations emerged about the business dealings of members of a wealthy family who are his friends and in business
The Economic Freedom Fighters is on Sunday set to open a criminal case against the Gupta family and their company directors after “suspicious” transactions were revealed in a court application by finance minister Pravin
President Jacob Zuma on Sunday said he had received and accepted the resignation of two members of the SABC board. At the start of the month, board members Krish Naidoo and Vusi Mavuso announced
Finance minister Pravin Gordhan filed court papers that implicate President Jacob Zuma’s friends, the Gupta family, and companies they control in “suspicious transactions” totaling R6,8bn, signalling
Cinven, Permira and Mid Europa Partners agreed to buy Naspers’s Polish online auction site Allegro for almost US$3,3bn (R46,4bn), taking on rivals such as eBay in the Eastern European country