South Africa has signed a trade framework with China aimed at securing duty-free export access amid US tariffs.
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Stablecoins are reshaping global finance, but South Africa’s regulatory inaction risks leaving consumers and banks exposed.
From budget city cars to ultra-luxury flagships, South Africans are increasingly spoiled for choice in electric cars.
Global markets retreated on Friday as Wall Street’s selloff spread worldwide, with AI spending fears driving volatility.
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Elon Musk is suing OpenAI and Microsoft, arguing their profits stem from his early funding and support.
Software developer jobs are booming in South Africa, but too few qualified candidates are applying, Pnet data shows.
Iran’s crackdown on dissidents is shaping up as one of the toughest security tests yet for Elon Musk’s Starlink.
Consumers are reshaping online payments as merchants race to meet growing demand for flexible digital options.
Solar parks and grid-scale batteries are set to deliver significant new capacity to South Africa’s grid in 2026.
Fewer learners studying mathematics at school level threatens South Africa’s economic competitiveness.
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Nobel Prize 2025: scientists honoured for turning quantum weirdness into tech reality
The three winners secured 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics for “experiments that revealed quantum physics in action”.
Qualcomm has acquired Arduino, which makes hardware and software for prototypes of robots and other electronic gadgets.
Some of the world’s largest investors warned that early-stage valuations are starting to look frothy.
The affected equipment included a subset of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance 5500-X Series devices.
Litigation was instrumental in damaging Big Tobacco’s grip on the market in the 1990s. A similar approach is probably needed to stigmatise social media.
Europe could quickly seize an opportunity to capitalise on US aggression by moving quickly to bolster its tech sector.

































