The alliance banking deal lets South Africa’s biggest retailer expand its financial services without becoming a bank.
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MTN says it and Cell C have not agreed on certain terms of their commercial relationship.
ACT’s Nomvuyiso Batyi explains why South Africa’s telcos won’t back Icasa’s biometric Sim rules as drafted.
A new chief digital officer and strategy head complete six senior appointments at the troubled State IT Agency this financial year.
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The privacy watchdog got a demonstration in September as Meta prepares an official South African launch.
High-end drone manufacturer Milkor says money, not interest, is keeping its 380 drone out of SANDF hands.
Draft rules would bar trading bots from South Africa’s new wholesale electricity platform at launch.
Meta’s camera glasses go on sale officially in South Africa soon. Companies should set rules before the law does.
FNB has added crypto trading to its share platform with VALR, from as little as R10.
Sam Altman says the world should accept some bad things happening in exchange for AI’s benefits.
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Microsoft has announced that gaming head Phil Spencer is retiring after 38 years, in a major leadership shake-up.
A phone used by Teixeira Candido was infected with surveillance software from spyware vendor Intellexa.
Warner Bros Discovery has rejected Paramount Skydance’s latest hostile takeover bid, but has left the door open a crack.
Meta’s WhatsApp has been completely blocked in Russia for allegedly failing to comply with local law.
Google’s antitrust trial, like Microsoft’s, may have inadvertently spurred innovation by competitors, challenging its search dominance.
Litigation was instrumental in damaging Big Tobacco’s grip on the market in the 1990s. A similar approach is probably needed to stigmatise social media.
