Naspers and its European spin-off, Prosus, expect full-year core headline earnings to jump by up to 28%.
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General Atlantic is backing Westcon-Comstor as investor and lender, freeing R7.1-billion for a planned special dividend.
Meta Platforms’ paid WhatsApp messaging tier adds stickers, themes and custom icons for R28.99/month.
Visa is readying South African banks for AI shopping agents, and its OpenAI deal adds further momentum.
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Absa has told TechCentral in an exclusive interview that it is readying the launch of a mobile virtual network operator.
Fintech disruptor Revolut plans to launch in South Africa as part of its global expansion into emerging markets.
Apple has been hit with a lawsuit that alleges it misused thousands of copyrighted books to train its AI models.
Little progress on consumer incentives has raised serious concerns over South Africa’s sluggish electric vehicle roll-out.
Seacom and Nokia have proposed using submarine cable technology over land to connect Africa’s east and west coasts.
The EU has pledged to invest €11.5-billion in South Africa in clean energy and other projects.
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African scientists have received $7.2-million to find drugs that will help combat malaria and tuberculosis on the continent.
ASML has reached “first light” on its massive new High NA EUV lithography system, marking a significant milestone.
Recently launched Gemini AI tool prioritised inclusivity so highly that it sacrificed historical accuracy.
Although the spacecraft are expected to miss each other, a collision could result in significant debris, Nasa said.
Scientists are thinking about whether the international definition of the second could be redefined to make it more precise.
The errant container ship that blocked the Suez canal this week has cut off a route that handles more than 10% of international trade. It’s a reminder that even an advanced civilisation like ours has points of acute vulnerability.
