Facebook’s announcement that user numbers had dropped for the first time laid bare a long-neglected vulnerability: it’s a one-trick pony.
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South Africa has the second-fastest average mobile download speed in Africa at 19.2Mbit/s – beaten on the continent by only one other country.
Facebook owner Meta Platforms’ shares plunged more than 20% late on Wednesday after the social media company posted a weaker-than-expected forecast.
Consultants became the gatekeepers and controllers of billions of rand in spending at state-owned enterprises.
The British prime minister has asked the cabinet office to look into allegations that the global consultancy was involved in corruption in South Africa, a report said.
South African private sector activity rose slightly in January as the Omicron wave of Covid-19 cases receded, lifting demand and stabilising new business.
The social media landscape seems to be rapidly shifting towards short-form video, a space dominated not by Facebook but by TikTok.
Hackers have stolen cryptocurrency worth more than $320-million from a decentralised finance platform, the fourth-largest crypto heist on record.
A bribes-for-contracts scandal involving Neotel and Transnet should be referred to law enforcement for further action, the state capture commission has recommended.
The solution to all the central-planning madness involved in awarding broadband spectrum in South Africa is simple: make it all tradeable. By Ivo Vegter.