South Africa’s new vehicle market staged a decisive recovery in 2025, with total sales climbing above pre-pandemic levels.
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Procurement failures have prompted the high court to void Idemia’s licence card tender and mandate a fresh bidding process.
Government has softened competition regulations to allow firms battling high power costs to jointly build energy infrastructure.
These are the technology trends that are poised to shape the year ahead – and no, it’s all not all about artificial intelligence.
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US President Donald Trump has found allies among tech magnates, who are fighting regulators’ attempts to rein in US tech giants.
Blue Label Telecoms has increased its economic interest in Cell C by another 10 percentage points.
Cell C is planning to launch 5G services in South Africa in the next couple of months as its financial turnaround gains traction.
Apple’s new iPhone 16e will be priced from R15 999 in South Africa.
Apple has introduced a new low-end smartphone called the iPhone 16e priced at $599.
Microsoft has unveiled a new chip that it said showed quantum computing is “years, not decades” away.
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A Chinese miner has been accused of violating Namibia’s ban on critical raw mineral exports.
Rising rates have made already stretched US Big Tech valuations look increasingly expensive.
Spotify reported quarterly monthly active users and subscribers ahead of expectations as it grew in all regions.
South Korea is looking to African countries to secure graphite as China tightens its exports controls.
Politicians and pundits say the world’s largest economies are bound for a seismic “decoupling”. Yet, with businesses harbouring long-term ambitions for these two giant markets, breaking up may be hard to do.
Big Internet companies have long been the target of complaints that they don’t pay enough in taxes. Fed up, more countries are rolling out plans to hit the likes of Facebook and Google with a “digital tax”.

































