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Fewer learners studying mathematics at school level threatens South Africa’s economic competitiveness.
Investment is pouring into renewable energy, but grid expansion will determine whether momentum can be sustained.
Women’s groups, tech watchdogs and progressive activists are calling on Google and Apple to remove the apps.
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Africa is set to be the largest beneficiary of the $200-billion the Gates Foundation plans to give away.
Astronomers working with South Africa’s SKA telescope are pushing authorities to ensure that any licensing agreement with Elon Musk’s Starlink will protect their groundbreaking observations.
Even without the Swiftnet sale, Telkom is performing strongly – despite the continuing weak economy.
The Australian equivalent of communications regulator Icasa has had enormous success fighting scam phone calls.
MTN South Africa CEO Charles Molapisi has described the company’s new service as the “Uber of connectivity”.
We’re about to see a new chapter in the attention economy that fuelled the internet.
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Meta Platforms said it will stop paying Australian news publishers for content that appears on Facebook.
Apple plans to disclose more about its plans to put generative artificial intelligence to use later this year, CEO Tim Cook said.
At the heart of the rally that is pushing bitcoin towards a record high is a simple tenet of economics.
African scientists have received $7.2-million to find drugs that will help combat malaria and tuberculosis on the continent.
The media frequently portrays young people excluded from wage work as inactive, aimless and alienated from mainstream society. This is a very misleading characterisation.
In recent years, Lagos, Nigeria’s biggest city, has become Africa’s most attractive tech hub for investors. But that could be imperilled by the government’s decision to suspend Twitter’s operations in the country.
