South Africa is the only major market in the world that levies higher import taxes on EVs than on petrol-powered cars, says Mercedes-Benz’s Mark Raine.
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Andy Higgins, a pioneer in e-commerce in South Africa, hopes the newly created Bob Group will make it easier for small and medium businesses to sell online.
France’s Canal+, which has steadily been buying shares in MultiChoice Group since 2020, has now significantly increased its stake.
Eskom said it will continue to implement severe power cuts – at stage 4 – until at least the end of the workweek, and possibly beyond.
Eskom has implemented power cuts on 100 days in 2022, with more to come.
eMedia Holdings’ free-to-air satellite platform, Openview, has topped three million activations, nine years after launch.
South Africa’s biggest telecommunications operators have called for more consultation over government’s plan to terminate 2G and 3G services by 2025.
Eskom has spent R7.7-billion over the past six months burning diesel in efforts to ease rolling blackouts.
African Rainbow Capital Investments has attached a valuation to wireless Internet operator Rain of R17.9-billion, a 7.9% increase over last year’s figure.
Old Mutual wealth has been appointed to handle the cash reserves that back ZARP, the cryptocurrency stablecoin pegged to the value of the rand.