The deal makes MTN the second major South African operator to lean on the Chinese fintech giant for its super-app ambitions.
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The Technology Innovation Agency sold its Kapa stake for $4.9-million months before Roche bought the biotech for $445-million.
Eskom Green is targeting up to 32GW by 2040, with the board insisting it will partner private developers, not compete with them.
Battery-electric sales jumped 96% year on year in the first quarter, yet they remain a sliver of the market.
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Microsoft will increase prices for its Microsoft 365 productivity suites globally starting in July 2026.
Vodacom will take majority control of Safaricom in a R36-billion deal, boosting group revenue and deepening its African expansion.
BYD has launched the Sealion 5 in South Africa – and it’s the country’s most affordable plug-in hybrid EV to date.
Takealot has launched instant deliveries through its app, offering rapid access to selected products in major cities.
Chinese bargains marketplace Temu was, perhaps surprisingly, the most searched-for term on Google in 2025.
Uber is weighing electric bikes for Uber Moto as demand rises and its low-cost mobility strategy evolves.
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Apple is seeking a senior engineer to help build a television and sports app for Android.
The new committee will spend 90 days evaluating the safeguards in OpenAI’s technology before giving a report.
Telegram has become a key weapon for pro-Kremlin accounts to spread disinformation about the Ukraine war.
NTT Data is close to making an offer to buy Malaysia’s payments firm GHL Systems, according to sources.
