Vodacom Group CEO Joosub has put a price on the Egyptian venture and says South Africa and Kenya are likely to follow.
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Jacques du Toit steps down after more than a decade in charge, as Vox and Frogfoot close in on their R14.4-billion funding deal.
US senator Kevin Cramer says Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang must go as reports link his affair to China chip sales.
Vodacom Group CEO Shameel Joosub says AST SpaceMobile is the likely partner, and that the service won’t work on 2G and 3G phones.
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Shein and Temu have been alerted to the investigation and have signalled their intention to cooperate.
Business confidence “will need steady policy progress and consistent demand to take root and grow”, RMB said.
An acute global shortage of memory chips is forcing AI and consumer electronics companies to fight for dwindling supplies.
Standard Bank now has the second-lowest PayShap fees in the country behind TymeBank, where they remain free.
The Southern African Large Telescope near Sutherland is celebrating 20 years of observing the sky.
Samsung’s unveiling of its first trifold smartphone marks another escalation in the foldables arms race – and another moment where Apple is conspicuously absent.
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Amazon has booked three Falcon 9 launches with Elon Musk’s SpaceX to help deploy Starlink rival Project Kuiper.
Walmart said it is not advertising on X, one of the latest brands to say it has dropped the Elon Musk-owned site.
Tesla’s highest performance variant of the Cybertruck will be available next year for $100 000, CEO Elon Musk said.
Microsoft president Brad Smith said there is no chance of super-intelligent AI being created anytime soon.
Banks are looking to speed up plans to move creaking legacy platforms onto the cloud, a slow and often costly process, but one that has been given extra urgency by Covid-19.
Too rich for debt relief available to most African nations and hobbled by its politics, South Africa is facing a public financing crisis.

































