Telecoms companies, fintechs and retailers will be able to connect directly to the national payments system.
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A previously committed amount of R3.8-billion for modernisation and for creditors still owed money was never released.
Toyota expects software-defined cars to reach 10 million a year by 2030. South Africa isn’t prepared.
South Africa’s ISP body says neither the communications department nor Icasa seems able to lower the cost to communicate.
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The final policy direction to Icasa is an important step towards the licensing of Starlink in South Africa.
A ransomware gang claims it has successfully attacked the Methodist Church of Southern Africa and is demanding a ransom.
Canal+ has secured 94.4% of MultiChoice Group’s issued shares following the close of its mandatory offer to shareholders.
More than 40 million civic records have been digitised as home affairs accelerates its automation project.
Absa has told TechCentral in an exclusive interview that it is readying the launch of a mobile virtual network operator.
Fintech disruptor Revolut plans to launch in South Africa as part of its global expansion into emerging markets.
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Google’s cloud business crawled to its slowest in at least 11 quarters, even as sales at Microsoft’s cloud unit boomed.
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.
When Google published revenue from its cloud business for the first time last month, a feeling of bitter vindication swept through IBM.
A metal best known for galvanising steel is making the jump into a developing $30-billion energy-storage market for electrical grids that’s increasingly seen as key to unleashing solar and wind power upon the world.
