Airbnb is aiming for a valuation of nearly $35-billion in what will be the last blockbuster US IPO of the year, marking a stunning recovery in its fortunes after the home rental firm was ravaged by Covid-19.
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Facebook-backed cryptocurrency libra has been rebranded “diem” in a renewed effort to gain regulatory approval by stressing the project’s independence.
Bitcoin’s recovery from a rout last week is stoking speculation that the cryptocurrency can breach $20 000 for the first time.
Absa has been hit by a data leak, which the banking group said on Monday evening was limited in nature, but which involved the “unlawful” leaking of client information by an employee.
Although reports have emerged of quieter-than-normal retail stores this Black Friday weekend, it seems many South African consumers turned to online shopping to beat the crowds – and the coronavirus.
Bitcoin climbed to a record, taking less than three years to replicate the euphoric ascent that catapulted the cryptocurrency into the mainstream consciousness.
Huawei Pay, a payments system for Huawei smartphone users, will be launched in South Africa later this week, the Chinese consumer electronics giant said on Monday.
Nigeria’s national electricity grid collapsed on Sunday, the Transmission Company of Nigeria said in a statement. Power outages in Nigeria are common but a system collapse is unusual.
Promoted | In this podcast, TechCentral talks to African Bank CIO Penny Futter and the bank’s executive of credit and data science, Vere Millican, about their decision to deploy advanced speech analytics software from CallMiner.
The UK will ban the installation of 5G equipment from China’s Huawei Technologies by the end of next September.