Dragoneer Investment Group is expected to lead an investment that would value popular videogame chat platform Discord at about $15-billion, according to people familiar with the matter.
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President Xi Jinping has increasingly emphasised the idea of “common prosperity” as the Communist Party tries to address the country’s wealth gap.
The world’s best-selling smartphone may not be tops when it comes to navigating life during a global pandemic. At least that’s what I discovered — and it’s why I ditched my iPhone.
South Africa’s economy is 11% bigger than previously estimated, after statistics authorities changed the way they calculate GDP.
A wage agreement between government and civil servants for the 2021/2022 fiscal year will cost about R20-billion, national treasury said on Wednesday.
Outgoing Takealot Group CEO Kim Reid said the South African Post Office should get the basics right – delivering the mail – before trying to enforce a monopoly over the delivery of parcels weighing less than 1kg.
Kim Reid has spent the past 10 years building Takealot Group – today controlled by Naspers – into South Africa’s largest e-commerce company. He sat down with TechCentral to reflect on his time at the helm.
A few nights ago, cryptocurrency entrepreneur Justin Sun announced on Twitter that he had paid half-a-million dollars for a picture of a rock with laser eyes. It wasn’t even a good picture of a rock.
Telkom has finally launched support for embedded Sims, or eSims, on smartphones connected to its network.
OPay, an Africa-focused digital payment start-up founded by a Chinese entrepreneur, has secured $400-million in its latest funding round led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2, valuing it at $2-billion.