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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A UCT-led team has used South Africa’s MeerKAT and Salt to reveal a vast hidden supercluster lurking behind the Milky Way.
Vast stretches of rural Africa remain unconnected – and closing the gap demands deep specialist skills.
Canal+ shares plunged 23.5% after MultiChoice subscriber losses and a grim revenue outlook rattled investors.
Canal+ has called Showmax an “expensive failure” whose closure will help accelerate cost savings at MultiChoice.
FNB is revamping its eWallet service and adding a WhatsApp channel to bring more users into the formal banking system.
Canal+ has struck deals with Google and OpenAI to bring generative AI to its production teams and streaming app.
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Chinese AI developer DeepSeek made its first public appearance in almost a year after it became a global sensation.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk won shareholder approval on Thursday for the largest corporate pay package in history.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has warned that China will beat the US in the artificial intelligence race.
Google plans to build a large AI data centre on the remote Indian Ocean outpost of Christmas Island.
Breaking down silos between government departments is a key objective of the state’s new digital reform programme.
Google’s antitrust trial, like Microsoft’s, may have inadvertently spurred innovation by competitors, challenging its search dominance.


































