Telecoms companies, fintechs and retailers will be able to connect directly to the national payments system.
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A previously committed amount of R3.8-billion for modernisation and for creditors still owed money was never released.
Toyota expects software-defined cars to reach 10 million a year by 2030. South Africa isn’t prepared.
South Africa’s ISP body says neither the communications department nor Icasa seems able to lower the cost to communicate.
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The Labat board overlooked the effect of a 900-million-share issue on the promised payout.
The CEO who rebuilt Cell C from near-collapse has put R20.8-million of his own money in.
South Africa cannot bank the unbanked until it solves identity, Nedbank’s outgoing COO has said.
Warren Wheatley has resigned as CEO and employee of Africa Bitcoin Corporation, three weeks after the FSCA debarred him.
WeTransfer co-founder Nalden becomes chief product officer as Prosus restructures its technology leadership.
Bank Zero broke even in August, then took half a million end customers from remittance group Mukuru.
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DeepSeek has reportedly rewritten its code to run on Huawei chips and shut US suppliers out of its next flagship model.
Amazon is reportedly in talks to buy satellite group Globalstar as it moves to challenge SpaceX’s Starlink.
Apple reportedly plans to open its Siri voice assistant to rival AI services beyond its current partnership with ChatGPT.
OpenAI will begin showing ads to all users of the free and Go versions of ChatGPT in the US in the coming weeks.
