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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Mercedes-Benz South Africa said CEO-designate Abey Kgotle has resigned for personal reasons.
The Globba platform lets customers send instant, affordable cross-border payments to 120 destinations.
Vodacom Group CEO Shameel Joosub has called for a “more sophisticated” Sim card registration system for South Africa.
MultiChoice Group, now owned by Canal+, is ramping up its turnaround strategy in an effort to claw back market share.
The Competition Commission has alleged that the JSE’s conduct has hampered the ability of rival exchange A2X to compete.
Teraco has completed a major expansion of its CT2 hyperscale data centre in Cape Town.
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Apple is in talks to build Google’s Gemini artificial intelligence engine into the iPhone, according to a report.
Bitcoin is set to continue its record-breaking rally and rise above $80 000, said Binance CEO Richard Teng.
Swisscom has agreed to buy Vodafone Italia for €8-billion and merge the carrier with its own Fastweb business.
Debate is growing about whether the latest run in cryptocurrencies is evidence of speculative froth in global markets.
There are more than 10 effective Covid-19 vaccines in use around the world, so it’s easy to forget those still in development. That’s a mistake.
While clearly useful, Apple’s new AirTags can also potentially be misused. Concerns have been raised they might facilitate stalking, for example.
