Andrew Baker takes over from Wim de Bruyn, who will now head a different executive portfolio within the bank.
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iOCO has expanded its operations in Saudi Arabia, growing its cloud practice there through a partnership with AWS.
Starlink has intensified its campaign to secure a South African operating licence amid ongoing regulatory delays.
Telkom Group’s mobile business has passed 25 million subscribers for the first time, powered by strong data growth.
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Parliament has slammed the Post Office’s business rescue practitioners over a request for a closed-door meeting.
A World Bank-linked fund has backed plans to cut South Africa’s reliance on coal, unlocking up to $2.6-billion in financing.
The MVNO boom is resulting in increased competition in South Africa’s telecoms sector, benefiting consumers.
Sustained unemployment and high levels of urbanisation have created a large population of people desperate for work.
MultiChoice Group’s diversification strategy is paying off in light of the dismal performance of its core pay-TV business.
MultiChoice Group has lost 1.2 million linear broadcasting subscribers in the past year, a decline of about 8%.
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Shares of ARM Holdings surged more than 40% on Monday, adding to a staggering rally fuelled by AI optimism.
Bitcoin hit the $50 000 level for the first time in more than two years – and may have further to run.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said every country needs to have its own AI infrastructure to take advantage of the economic potential.
ASML is showing off its latest chip-making machine, a €350-million behemoth designed to make advanced AI chips.
The decreasing performance of the existing Eskom plants is evident in the steady decline of the energy availability factor. On average, 35% of Eskom’s power plants are standing idle at any particular time.
Scientists are thinking about whether the international definition of the second could be redefined to make it more precise.
