South Africa’s 5G coverage has surged to 58% nationally but rural areas are being left far behind, Icasa data shows.
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The draft AI policy builds on a 2024 framework and aims to balance innovation with responsible regulation and oversight.
Icasa research shows pay-TV broadcasters are spending more on content and earning less from it as viewers seek alternatives.
Agentic AI is already reshaping South African banking, writes Absa Business Banking CIO Lindelani Ramukumba.
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Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen will leave his role once a successor is appointed, sending its shares down over 7%.
Sage has unveiled an AI platform it says will ease the admin burden on small businesses across Africa.
The cost for customers to sign up to DStv is simply too high, Canal+ has said, and it is working to fix the problem.
Standard Bank Group spending on tech rose 8.7% in 2025 while it extended the life of its South African core banking system.
Raids and court convictions have occurred in the Western Cape as MultiChoice targets illegal streaming operations.
Vodacom says it has achieved 5G upload speeds above 250Mbit/s, though the technology is not yet being deployed commercially.
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Cloudflare has restored its services after an outage prevented millions of people from accessing major internet platforms.
Soaring prices for memory chips, driven by data centre demand, threaten to increase the costs of smartphones and computers.
Europe’s telecommunications operators are set to gain access to the bulk of key spectrum coveted also by internet providers.
Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos are locked in a high-stakes race to build Nasa’s next moon lander as China closes in.
