Airtel’s Vittal, MTN’s Mupita and Vodafone’s Della Valle will lead the GSMA until December 2028.
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DJ Zinhle’s Bestie Connect is a prepaid mobile network on MTN, aimed squarely at her followers.
Zadna has opened a tender for a 10-year contract to run South Africa’s .co.za domain registry.
Pick n Pay is rolling OrderGrid’s AI platform out to 720 stores after a successful pilot.
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Solar parks and grid-scale batteries are set to deliver significant new capacity to South Africa’s grid in 2026.
Fewer learners studying mathematics at school level threatens South Africa’s economic competitiveness.
Investment is pouring into renewable energy, but grid expansion will determine whether momentum can be sustained.
Shoprite is adding buy now, pay later options across its retail brands, including for grocery purchases.
Safety researchers warn touchscreen-heavy dashboards increase distraction, reaction times and crash risk for drivers globally.
AI data centres are starving the rest of the market of RAM and other components, pushing up the price of PCs, servers and everyday electronics.
World News
Huawei Technologies has shut down its in-house lobbying operations in Washington.
Google is laying off hundreds of people working across its Assistant and devices divisions.
Apple is in danger of being overtaken by Microsoft as the world’s most valuable company.
Microsoft is using powerful computers and AI to help researchers speed up the painstaking work.
Elon Musk and his team are preparing to outline new steps in Tesla’s drive to become a more self-sufficient company less reliant on suppliers at its “Battery Day” event on 22 September. It’s part of a well-established pattern.
Nvidia’s record deal to buy ARM will encounter major hurdles from regulators in countries sparring over trade and customers concerned the transaction will limit competition and unfairly favour ARM’s future owner.

































