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Marc Jury, CEO of MultiChoice South Africa and Showmax, has resigned. He will leave the group in March.
A group of investors led by Harith General Partners has agreed to buy out a fund that owns a stake in Vumatel parent CIVH.
Naspers and Prosus companies such as iFood and OLX are sharing AI expertise for business growth.
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Google is adding a range of anti-theft tech to Android that is likely to be widely welcomed by South African smartphone users.
The ANC and its largest rival, the Democratic Alliance, have agreed to work together in a government of national unity.
Artificial intelligence is helping subsistence farmers in rural Malawi to improve crop yields and save time and money.
Windows Recall, a feature unveiled in May, creates a record of everything people do on their PCs.
MultiChoice Group remains committed to the turbulent Nigerian market, CEO Calvo Mawela said.
Subscriber growth at the relaunched Showmax has been strong, but start-up costs are high.
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HPE is in talks to buy Juniper Networks in a deal worth about $13-billion, a source said.
The iPhone, which was sucked out of a Boeing 737 Max jet’s cabin, remained in functioning condition.
Elon Musk’s reported drug use has Tesla board members facing a familiar quandary.
Apple said it would start sales of its Vision Pro mixed-reality headset in the US from 2 February.
Dogecoin may not be the funniest joke of all time, but it’s probably the one with the largest market valuation.
A recent deluge of downloads of messaging app Signal exposed tensions about its direction and management under its unconventional founder and CEO, Moxie Marlinspike.