A quartet of newly approved projects is chasing spare grid capacity, not South Africa’s best solar resources.
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Rain’s newly launched unlimited mobile plans come with a high-spec handset – and plenty of fine print.
eMedia’s landmark deal with Netflix puts its flagship new drama on the streaming giant’s platform a day after broadcast.
Telkom fought to keep its network and South Africa lost a decade. Eskom risks making the same mistake.
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Without accessible, affordable banking, SRD grant recipients will return to informal, cash-based systems.
Absa Group’s new CEO, Kenny Fihla, is aiming to turn the bank’s retail unit into the biggest in South Africa.
South Africa should embrace its own technological solutions before begging abroad, writes Sipho Dikweni.
South Africa has asked for more time to negotiate a trade deal with US President Donald Trump’s administration.
US President Donald Trump has accused Elon Musk of benefiting excessively from government EV subsidies.
Myriad factors have contributed to the “slow” adoption of digital payment rails in South Africa.
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Chip maker Intel plans an initial public offering for its programmable chip unit in the next two to three years.
Scientists Moungi Bawendi, Louis Brus and Alexei Ekimov won the 2023 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for quantum dot technology.
Jony Ive, the legendary Apple veteran, is turning his attention to a different kind of device: a mobile blender for fruit smoothies.
Scientists Pierre Agostini, Ferenc Krausz and Anne L’Huillier have won the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physics.
Eskom has admitted it has a solution to its highly unreliable ageing fleet of coal power stations. This time, however, the plan is not the clichéd definition of insanity (which seems to have been the plan over much of the last decade).
About 81.3% of those who wrote matric in 2019 passed. What the country is not hearing about from the minister of basic education, Angie Motshekga, is the drop in performance in mathematics.
