First National Bank and a start-up fintech company in South Africa are partnering to connect informal traders in townships with fast-moving consumer goods companies.
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Nasa has a date on Monday evening South African time with “six minutes of terror”, a high-stakes plunge across the surface of Mars that will hopefully end with a successful landing of the Mars InSight.
It’s hoped that robust debate will encourage better, stronger fair-use conditions rather than leaving South Africa far behind as it amends legislation dealing with copyright, writes Denise Rosemary Nicholson.
China is taking its rivalry with the US to the heavens, spending at least $9-billion to build a celestial navigation system and cut its dependence on the American-owned GPS.
China’s Internet sector wrapped up the third quarter earnings season with its slowest growth on record.
Bitcoin’s tumble worsened over the weekend, putting the 2018 crash within striking distance of the cryptocurrency’s worst-ever bear markets.
International suppliers of services to South African customers must evaluate whether these qualify as electronic services and whether this would create a liability to register for VAT.
In this special episode of the podcast, TechCentral editor Duncan McLeod moderates a lively and fiery debate between Outa CEO Wayne Duvenage and Electronic Toll Collection CEO Coenie Vermaak on Gauteng’s e-tolls system.
In the TalkCentral podcast this week, hosts Duncan McLeod and Regardt van der Berg talk about President Cyril Ramaphosa’s decision to reintegrate the departments of communications and telecommunications & postal services.











