Online turnover rose 35.4% in the half, while turnover across the Pick n Pay business was flat.
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Vodacom’s summer bundles price smartphone data at R3.53/GB, but half of each bundle only works between midnight and 5am.
Paris Mashile led Icasa’s fight to cut mobile termination rates, and admitted when the regulator fell short.
Ekurhuleni won ministerial approval this month to buy 2.4GW of electricity from independent power producers.
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John Ternus, Apple’s senior vice president of hardware engineering, is widely seen as Tim Cook’s most likely successor.
Revolut is beefing up its executive talent as its formal licensing processes gets under way in South Africa.
S&P Global has raised South Africa’s foreign-currency long-term sovereign rating citing stronger growth prospects and an improving fiscal outlook.
Discovery Bank says clearer regulation and strong client demand drove the bank’s venture into the world of cryptocurrencies.
The most direct competitor to Starlink, Amazon.com’s Project Kuiper, has changed its name as it gears up for a global roll-out.
Faster and more secure identity verification promises to speed up business processes but clear standards are needed.
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China’s Huawei said it will move core technologies and resources in its smart car unit to a new joint company.
If Huawei and Xiaomi can pull it off, Apple will surely feel emboldened to take a crack at making its own electric car.
Lithium has extended almost monthlong run of declines, with expectations the rout in the EV battery metal is far from over.
OpenAI has agreed in principle to partly reconstitute the board of directors that had dismissed CEO Sam Altman.
Facebook’s leadership is yet again displaying a spectacular failure to take responsibility for the monster it created. By Cathy O’Neil.
In January, Microsoft pledged to be carbon negative – removing more carbon from the atmosphere than it emits – by 2030. It’s a heck of a job. Meet the man who’s leading the charge.
