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The co-founder who led Nvidia for 33 years has resigned after a week of scandal. CFO Colette Kress takes over as interim CEO.
Bob Group says customers’ card details should be treated as exposed after a breach of its systems in late October.
SunCentral 1 supplies three customers. SolarAfrica says its next two plants will share their output among 42.
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A class-action suit has been filed in the high court against Telkom and its insurance provider over claims that Telkom clients were routinely overcharged for insurance.
Facebook Inc blamed a “faulty configuration change” for a nearly six-hour outage on Monday.
Richard Came, one of the founding investors in Vumatel and Dark Fibre Africa, has sold…
IHS Holding is looking to raise up to $540-million in a US initial public offering that could value it at about $8-billion, a regulatory filing showed.
The Competition Commission has approved the acquisition by Canada’s Volaris Group of JSE-listed Adapt IT but has imposed conditions related to black ownership.
African-focused investment firm Development Partners International is set to close the African Development Partners III Fund at a value of $900-million.
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The 2018 selloff in cryptocurrencies deepened, wiping out $42bn (R547bn) of market value over the weekend and extending this year’s slump in bitcoin to more than 50%. Some observers pinned the retreat on an
Xbox previewed a flurry of new titles and deals with studios as the videogaming division of Microsoft looks to compete more intensely with Sony’s PlayStation and a resurgent Nintendo. The new products, announced on Sunday
ZTE has pledged to overhaul its flawed management and internal culture after striking a deal with the US to get back in business after a damaging two-month hiatus. In a memo to employees, chairman
Amazon.com has bought a package of live broadcasting rights for English Premier League soccer, the first foray by a US technology giant into a top European championship. Amazon will show two full
SA’s three biggest cities are all pushing ahead with ambitious fibre-optic network projects, promising businesses and even residential customers cheaper and faster broadband. The municipalities of Durban, Johannesburg and Cape Town are all pushing ahead with plans to build thousands of kilometres of fibre infrastructure as they try to drive down communication costs in their cities.
A plan by the Independent Communications Authority of SA (Icasa) to cut wholesale call termination rates may be delayed until next year, parties close to the process say. The rates, which were supposed to be cut last month as a first step on a two-year glide path down, are the fees the operators charge each other to carry calls onto their networks.

































