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Shares in Mustek rose more than 4% on the JSE on Tuesday morning after the ICT supplier said headline earnings per share will fall by between 20% and 30% for the six months ended 31 December 2016

The constitutional court has dismissed an application brought by Nkosana Makate, the man who it found had invented the popular “please call me” service, ordering him to pay the costs of the application. “The constitutional court has considered

Adapt IT’s interim turnover has jumped 48% compared to a year ago, although disappointing growth in organic revenue helped put the share price under some pressure on Monday. For the six months ended 31 December 2016, turnover rose 48% to

The Democratic Alliance-led administrations in Tshwane and Johannesburg are discussing their possible withdrawal from the Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences pilot projects run within their jurisdictions, Tshwane

A South African bank has become the go-to funding source for the US rooftop solar industry just two years after entering the market. Investec arranged $880m in debt financing for rooftop solar developers and financiers in 2016. That’s

With his time as leader of the ANC running out, President Jacob Zuma is gambling that a raft of populist measures can bolster his grassroots support and ensure his political survival. “Radical economic transformation” was the theme of Zuma’s

Liquid Telecom, a unit of Econet Wireless Global, is considering a sale of shares on a stock market after completing the R6,5bn purchase of Neotel to create the largest broadband network in Africa. “A possible listing would be very likely,” CEO Nic Rudnick

President Jacob Zuma said the dominance of the country’s four major banks must end and access to the economy for the black majority improved. “There’s a skewed kind of economic control,” Zuma said on Friday. “We actually frustrate our

Liquid Telecom’s R6,5bn acquisition of South African telecommunications operator Neotel is done. The parties finalised the deal on Friday morning. India’s Tata Communications, which controlled Neotel, along