Graduate unemployment in South Africa has risen to 12.2%. The problem is a skills mismatch, not qualifications.
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South Africa’s top universities have stopped policing AI and started redesigning how they teach, assess and certify.
BlackBerry lost while it was winning. South Africa’s would-be IoT platforms should heed the warning.
South Africa’s private sector returned to marginal growth in June, but business optimism sank to a five-year low.
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Capitec’s fintech bet pays off as mobile and value-added services now deliver over a quarter of bank revenue.
Chinese smartphone brands are aiming for the sort of growth Chinese car makers are enjoying in the local motoring industry.
Amazon has unveiled a refreshed line-up of devices optimised for its new AI-infused Alexa+ voice assistant.
Eskom has reported R16-billion in profit after tax for 2025, compared to a R55-billion after-tax loss for the 2024 financial year.
Government plans tighter drone oversight with classification, registration and dedicated air corridors.
Opera Software has launched Neon, an AI-powered browser that can execute tasks and run code inside web pages.
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Cloudflare said an advanced group of hackers tried to burrow deep into its global network late last year but was thwarted.
Investors fear Apple is losing clout in China, a long-prized market that generates roughly a fifth of its sales.
Microsoft’s Xbox Game Pass has scored its biggest hit from an outside developer with Palworld.
Elon Musk’s $55-billion pay package at Tesla was struck down by a US judge after a shareholder challenged it as excessive.
Eskom is broke and can’t invest in any further capacity. Independent power producers will have to do it, and they will need an independent transmission and market operator that they trust.
Even in a year when bashing tech companies has become a bipartisan avocation, last week’s US antitrust assault on Facebook stands out.
