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The co-founder who led Nvidia for 33 years has resigned after a week of scandal. CFO Colette Kress takes over as interim CEO.
Bob Group says customers’ card details should be treated as exposed after a breach of its systems in late October.
SunCentral 1 supplies three customers. SolarAfrica says its next two plants will share their output among 42.
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OpenAI has launched GPT-5, the latest instalment of a technology that has helped transform global business and culture.
Bank fees, a lack of features and low consumer awareness have slowed uptake of the PayShap rapid payments platform.
Vodacom has said it has placed South Africa’s first “native” voice call on 5G – known as Voice over New Radio, or VoNR.
Good growth at online fashion retailer Bash has helped lift the contribution to The Foschini Group’s Africa sales to 7%.
Starlink appears to be losing its appeal in urban Kenya due to high costs, slow speeds and better local alternatives.
MTN Group said on Thursday that it expects to report a huge growth in earnings in the first half of its 2025 financial year.
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AI will never replace human influence in preventing terrorist attacks, the chief of the UK’s overseas spy agency MI6 will say.
VanMoof, a Dutch electric bicycle company that saw a surge in demand during Covid lockdowns, has been declared bankrupt.
Foxconn Technology Group founder Terry Gou called for Taiwan and China to resume direct talks.
Twitter’s cash flow remains negative because of a nearly 50% drop in advertising revenue and a heavy debt load, Elon Musk said.
Rarely does an audience Q&A session include a question as incendiary as, “Why is this fraud allowed to speak at this conference?” But that’s how a discussion about bitcoin ended up last year in Seoul.
South Africa simply has to rescue the nation’s distressed power utility. Even though it can’t afford to.

































