Standard Bank’s R164-trillion in annual payment flows dwarfs the entire global mobile money ecosystem fourfold.
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A new DBSA study says South Africa needs huge investment in infrastructure to achieve universal broadband by 2035.
Starlink has called Namibia’s rejection “misleading” and urged citizens to appeal, claiming 98.6% public support for its bid.
The standalone Pi brand runs on MTN’s network, offering contract-free mobile and home 5G from a single app.
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Sentech has reported 16% growth in revenue despite an ongoing feud with the SABC over unpaid signal transmission fees.
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One minister was working to ease burdens on small business in South Africa; another wrecked these vital reforms.
Larry Ellison has re-emerged as Silicon Valley’s rebel billionaire, steering Oracle’s audacious AI-driven comeback.
Walmart’s decision to launch own-branded stores in South Africa ups the ante in the highly competitive retail sector.
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OpenAI will begin using attributed content from the Financial Times, incorporating summaries and quotes from the newspaper.
Apple’s operating system for iPads has been designated as a “gatekeeper” under the bloc’s landmark tech rules.
Apple has reportedly renewed discussions with OpenAI about introducing its technologies into the iPhone later this year.
China will send a robotic spacecraft in the coming days on a round trip to the moon’s far side.
Positive environmental news is rare. All the more reason to cheer an effort that might see wealthy nations help South Africa curb its coal addiction.
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