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Sub-Saharan Africa needs $240-billion for the region to transition to a clean energy, President Cyril Ramaphosa said.

Envoys from some of the world’s richest nations have met with South African cabinet ministers to discuss a climate deal that could see billions of dollars flowing in the country.

The banking industry has released its annual crime statistics for 2020, and the figures for digital banking fraud are concerning.

Business Unity South Africa has criticised the lack of urgency by government in taking the hard decisions to create an environment for investment and growth.

The consortium behind the planned 2Africa submarine cable system has announced the project will be expanded further, making it the longest such system ever deployed.

Software services group Adapt IT eked out a 1% improvement in revenue in what will likely be its final set of results as a listed company on the JSE.

Huge Group has abandoned its efforts to play a role in the future of Adapt IT. That much is clear after it emerged on Tuesday that it has sold its 1.9% stake.

South Africa could save R100-billion by accelerating the closing of coal-fired power plants in return for cheap loans to fund a transition to cleaner forms of electricity.

Naspers is considering making Covid-19 vaccines mandatory for South African staff after Discovery took the step earlier this month.

Africa-focused cryptocurrency exchange Yellow Card has raised $15-million in a series-A venture capital funding round.