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Communications minister Khumbudzo Ntshavheni has proclaimed 31 March as the date that South Africa will switch off analogue television broadcasts.

VALR.com, the cryptocurrency exchange co-founded by Farzan Ehsani, has raised more than R750-million in funding at a valuation of about R3.7-billion.

MultiChoice will not pull the plug on RT, the state-funded Russian news channel, even as the EU and major tech companies move to sanction it.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has named Andrea Johnson as the new head of the National Prosecuting Authority’s Investigating Directorate.

South Africa has obtained Interpol-issued Red Notices for two Gupta brothers wanted in the country on charges of money laundering.

MTN Group has acquired virtual land in Africarare, a metaverse, joining advertising agency M&C Saatchi Abel, which announced similar plans earlier on Monday.

The prime ministers of Poland and the Baltics have demanded executives in charge of Facebook, Google, YouTube and Twitter “take a stand” against Russian disinformation.

M&C Saatchi Abel has opened an “office” in the so-called metaverse, after purchasing its own “plot of land” in the newly created Ubuntuland.

The International Space Station has often stayed above the fray of geopolitics. That position is under threat.

The constitutional court has upheld a ruling by a lower court that allowed the government to renege on salary increases for public servants.