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Software developer jobs are booming in South Africa, but too few qualified candidates are applying, Pnet data shows.
Iran’s crackdown on dissidents is shaping up as one of the toughest security tests yet for Elon Musk’s Starlink.
Consumers are reshaping online payments as merchants race to meet growing demand for flexible digital options.
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A 2G/3G shutdown deadline should not be imposed by government, communications minister Solly Malatsi said.
The past 10 years have produced no new laws on the SABC and no new framework for the broadcasting industry.
MultiChoice has reported a 99% fall in half-year profit and described the operating environment as “extremely hostile”.
Operators have been urged not to ignore A2P messaging as a revenue source, especially in Africa.
The Foschini Group is mounting a challenge to global giants expanding aggressively into the local e-commerce market.
One can easily activate multiple eSims by uploading false Rica validation information to Me&You Mobile’s website.
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Twitter users will soon need to be verified to use TweetDeck, the social media company said.
The US is reportedly preparing to restrict Chinese companies’ access to American cloud computing services.
The latest turmoil at Twitter appears to be driving a surge in activity at Mastodon, a decentralised, user-driven alternative.
Experts have warned the moves could undermine efforts by new CEO Linda Yaccarino to attract advertisers.
Released five years after Icasa tried to license access to the spectrum for broadband services, the final policy is not dissimilar to what the communications regulator originally intended.
The problems of South Africa’s state-owned enterprises are in the headlines every day. Yet many have existed for over 80 years.

































