Graduate unemployment in South Africa has risen to 12.2%. The problem is a skills mismatch, not qualifications.
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South Africa’s top universities have stopped policing AI and started redesigning how they teach, assess and certify.
BlackBerry lost while it was winning. South Africa’s would-be IoT platforms should heed the warning.
South Africa’s private sector returned to marginal growth in June, but business optimism sank to a five-year low.
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Cheaper smartphones and data are needed to unlock e-commerce’s potential to spur economic growth, says Frederik Zietsman.
A new Ipsos report, commissioned by Bolt, has confirmed that safety concerns are shaping rider behaviour.
Eight out of 10 prepaid handsets in South Africa are sold through Pepkor – and that number is rising.
Pepkor has received regulatory approval to establish a banking presence as it expands beyond retail.
The DBSA-backed Charge project plans to bring reliable renewable EV charging to the N3 corridor.
Canva has opened a regional office in Johannesburg as part of a wider Africa growth strategy.
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Amazon.com CEO Andy Jassy said his company’s cloud infrastructure will become an essential part of the generative AI boom.
Adobe has begun to procure videos to build its AI text-to-video generator, trying to catch up to competitors.
Amazon.com will no longer pay developers to create applications for Alexa.
ByteDance’s 2023 financial results mark the first time the TikTok owner has overtaken Tencent both in revenue and profit.
Raees Cajee has emerged from hiding in Tanzania to oppose the final liquidation of Africrypt, the bitcoin investment scheme that was allegedly hacked and emptied of R54-billion.
Shifting geopolitics and a sharp round of cost cutting have put Nokia firmly back in the global 5G roll-out race just a year after CEO Pekka Lundmark took the reins at the Finnish company.
