Home affairs says smart ID replacements are now offered at 753 bank branches, beating its target.
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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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South Africa’s headline unemployment rate hit a record high of 34.4% in the second quarter from 32.6% in the first three months of the year as businesses shed staff due to Covid-19 lockdowns.
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.
Google’s new submarine cable system, Equiano, which will connect Africa and Europe, will make its first landfall later this week – on the island of St Helena in the South Atlantic.
Facebook is letting some users make voice and video calls within its main app on a trial basis, aiming to make it easier to place calls without opening its standalone Messenger app.
In a virtual strategy update event on Friday, Standard Bank Group revealed that it plans to cut head office and branch space by as much as a quarter by 2025.
It was only a few weeks ago that some strategists were eyeing a possible drop to $20 000 for bitcoin, months after it had hit an all-time high near $65 000 in April. Now it’s back above $50 000. What happened?
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It took more than three hours on Tuesday morning to get Spotify trading publicly, in a stock sale as unorthodox as streaming digital music once seemed. Spotify Technology’s shares – sold via a direct
Spotify Technology shares climbed from their reference price after it began trading through a direct listing on Tuesday. The company skipped the traditional initial public offering process in favour of a route rarely
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg hit back at recent remarks by Tim Cook, calling the Apple CEO’s criticism of the social media giant “extremely glib”. Cook was asked about Facebook’s privacy crisis last month and
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said it will take “a few years” to solve the issues plaguing the social media company. “I wish I could solve all these issues in three months or six months, but I just think the
Cell C has restructured its long-term debt, reducing it to R6,6bn, from R13bn previously, in a deal that should make it easier for the company to raise…
Amid all the noise and fanfare surrounding On Digital Media’s launch last week of TopTV, another new pay-TV licensee, Super 5 Media, is quietly gearing up to…
