Finance minister Enoch Godongwana has been urged to reduce taxes on electric cars in Wednesday’s budget speech.
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Mustek has warned that global AI infrastructure expansion is driving shortages that will persist into next year.
South Africa’s draft AI policy framework is headed to cabinet and could be gazetted for public comment in March.
Payments firm Stripe is reportedly considering an acquisition of PayPal or parts of the digital payments pioneer.
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National treasury will not act illegally and approve a new welfare distribution deal with Net1 UEPS Technologies unless it has been sanctioned by the country’s constitutional court, the spokesman for the country’s ruling party said
Iflix, a video streaming service with customers mostly in Southeast Asia, raised US$90m (about R1,2bn) in a round led by telecommunications giants Liberty Global and Kuwait-based Zain to take on Netflix and Naspers, which owns ShowMax, in Africa
Eskom spokesman Khulu Phasiwe on Tuesday confirmed that the power utility will expedite plans to close four power stations in order to accommodate renewable independent power producers. The stations are the 3GW Kriel, 1GW Komati, 2GW
MTN South Africa CEO Mteto Nyati has resigned to take the reins at Altron. Nyati, formerly MD of Microsoft’s South African subsidiary, will take the reins at Altron from Robbie Venter on 1 July. The surprise move by Nyati, who joined MTN in 2014


























