From digital IDs to AI-powered crime fighting, here are the key tech takeaways from Sona 2026.
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Cell C’s first results as a listed company reveal a cleaner balance sheet but a business still searching for momentum.
While its other segments have showed a relatively muted performance, Cell C’s MVNO business is thriving.
South Africa will push ahead with breaking up Eskom and creating a standalone company to run the transmission grid.
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More than 8 000 servers online could have already been compromised by hackers using the zero-day exploit.
The Dutch technology investor, which is controlled by South Africa’s Naspers, owns 27% of Delivery Hero.
The Reserve Bank has released a position paper outlining how it intends modernising the payments ecosystem.
The SABC has proposed applying to national treasury for a VAT exemption on TV licence fees – money it hopes to keep.
The biggest seller of mobile phones in Africa is weighing a listing in Hong Kong that could raise up to $1-billion.
South Africa’s oldest telecommunications operator, Telkom, has a new brand identity, including a new logo.
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The slide has erased more than $300-billion in market value this year, ceding Apple’s status as the most valuable US company.
Huawei Technologies saw its fastest growth in four years in 2023, accelerating its recovery from US sanctions.
Apple’s overseas suppliers have increased production of the company’s new iPad models.
Microsoft and OpenAI are working on plans for a data centre project that could cost as much as $100-billion.
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently announced the tech giant will shift from being a social media company to becoming “a metaverse company”. But what does that mean?
As Sipho Maseko begins his orderly and well-telegraphed exit from the Telkom CEO position, a first quarter financial update from the telecommunications provider contains a few more worrying signs.
