Smart meter installations are lagging sharply, undermining Eskom’s ability to end load reduction timeously.
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AI data centres are starving the rest of the market of RAM and other components, pushing up the price of PCs, servers and everyday electronics.
Short-form content is developing as a new paradigm that traditional broadcasters and streamers are taking seriously.
Trade minister Parks Tau has appointed a new SEZ advisory board, blending government, business and technology expertise.
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Vodacom Group has announced what it has described as a “pivotal” agreement with Elon Musk’s Starlink.
Amazon has partnered with Vanu to deploy cellular towers in rural parts of Southern Africa using Kuiper satellites.
Strong tax performance fuels optimism for sustained revenue growth across South Africa’s medium-term fiscal outlook.
Unlawful operators dominate South Africa’s online betting market, prompting calls for DNS and payment blocking.
Government pushes energy reform with new renewable capacity, cleaner, more reliable electricity supply and new investments.
Mobile wallets are driving financial inclusion, yet sending money between different services remains difficult.
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The UK will warn companies to treat cybersecurity as an “absolute priority” in the wake of attacks on retailers.
BYD posted its best month of sales yet for 2025, a sign it’s on track to hit its full-year target of 5.5 million deliveries.
A proposal to have Google share search data with rivals would be a “de facto” divestiture of its search engine, its CEO has warned.
Google is arguing against a US department of justice proposal that the company be forced to sell Chrome.
Storm-chasing for science can be exciting and stressful – we know, because we do it.
The James Webb Space Telescope has reshaped the understanding of the early universe.

































