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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S&P Global has raised South Africa’s foreign-currency long-term sovereign rating citing stronger growth prospects and an improving fiscal outlook.
Discovery Bank says clearer regulation and strong client demand drove the bank’s venture into the world of cryptocurrencies.
The most direct competitor to Starlink, Amazon.com’s Project Kuiper, has changed its name as it gears up for a global roll-out.
Faster and more secure identity verification promises to speed up business processes but clear standards are needed.
Discovery Bank is adding the ability for its clients to trade in cryptocurrencies directly in its banking app.
For the second time in four months, Spotify is hiking prices in South Africa – this time, though, there’s more value on offer.
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The US has neither the workforce capability nor the regulatory regime to keep up in the semiconductor race.
Big Tech is facing its biggest challenge in decades as antitrust regulators crack down on alleged anticompetitive practices.
Astronomers have identified two ancient streams of stars that appear to be among the Milky Way’s earliest building blocks.
China could improve chip production techniques despite US efforts to halt its progress.
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.
For decades, the exploration of our solar system left one of our neighbouring planets, Venus, largely unexplored. Things are about to change.
