A merger of Paymenow and PayCurve will create a 100-strong fintech serving 750 000 employees in four countries.
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TrendAI’s Zaheer Ebrahim says South Africa’s patching problem is about to be compounded by agentic AI.
South Africa’s AI policy will be rewritten. The threat won’t wait, writes Palo Alto Networks’ Justin Lee.
South Africa’s PMI hit a near four-year high in April, though analysts have warned that the lift may prove temporary.
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Funding options for the SABC are once again being debated, though no firm decisions have been made.
Consumers no longer require a smartphone app to shop for groceries on the Checkers 60Sixty service.
Apple has launched new versions of its iPad Air, enhancing the midtier tablet with its M3 chip and AI tools.
Nedbank and Norway’s Norfund are acquiring a “substantial minority” stake in South Africa’s Pele Energy.
The high court in Pretoria has dismissed Vodacom’s application for an urgent interdict in its spectrum pooling battle.
Cell C has handed big chunks of its licensed radio frequency spectrum back to communications regulator Icasa.
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Spotify Technology on Monday raised prices for its premium plans across several countries.
Apple is asking suppliers to produce about 85 million units of the iPhone 15 this year, in line with the year before.
Worldcoin, a cryptocurrency project founded by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, launches on Monday.
Barbie and Oppenheimer brought out movie fans in droves, helping box office revenue double from a year ago.
In the wake of the El Paso, Texas mass shooting on 3 August that left 22 dead and dozens injured, a familiar trope has re-emerged: often, when a young man is the shooter, people try to blame the tragedy on violent videogames.
South Africa is training a group of teachers to learn how to code and how to teach coding. The subject will be piloted at a thousand schools across five provinces, starting in the 2020 academic year. Can it work?

































